Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

A Abidli, Y Huang, ZB Rejeb, A Zaoui, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

Removal of heavy metals from polluted solutions by zeolitic adsorbents: a review

M Irannajad, H Kamran Haghighi - Environmental Processes, 2021 - Springer
The usage of zeolites in wastewater treatment has been extended in the two recent
decades. This review investigates recent developments on the zeolite usage in the removal …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of ammonia and nitrates from contaminated water by using solid waste bio-adsorbents

S Dey, N Haripavan, SR Basha, GV Babu - Current Research in Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of pollutants in aqueous solution mainly from hazardous heavy metals and
metalloids is creating an environmental and social problem. The ammonia and nitrates are …

Effective adsorption of Cu (II) ions on sustainable adsorbent derived from mixed biomass (Aspergillus campestris and agro waste): optimization, isotherm and kinetics …

A Saravanan, TR Sundararaman… - Groundwater for …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this investigation, Cu (II) ions were removed from the synthetic solution using the mixed
biomass [Aspergillus campestris and two forms of Delonix regia seed (raw and acid treated …

New insight into effective biosorption of lead from aqueous solution using Ralstonia solanacearum: characterization and mechanism studies

A Pugazhendhi, GM Boovaragamoorthy… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the heavy metals, lead is one of the toxic metals which is being released into the
environment through various anthropogenic sources and they are of serious threat to the …

Novel biosorbents from almond shells: characterization and adsorption properties modeling for Cu (II) ions from aqueous solutions

N Maaloul, P Oulego, M Rendueles, A Ghorbal… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study is focused on the adsorption of Cu (II) ions on chemically modified almond shell-
based adsorbents, namely bleached almond shell (BAS), lyophilized-bleached almond shell …

Alginate-immobilized Aspergillus niger: Characterization and biosorption removal of thorium ions from radioactive wastewater

H Ding, X Luo, X Zhang, H Yang - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel alginate-immobilized Aspergillus niger microsphere (AAM) biosorbent was prepared
and used for Th (IV) removal. Biosorption experiments indicated that the AAMs with an …

Adsorption behaviors of hazardous methylene blue and hexavalent chromium on novel materials derived from Pterospermum acerifolium shells

S Rangabhashiyam, P Balasubramanian - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy metal and dye are diffused pollutants in the wastewater, which impose a serious
threat to the environment. Adsorption is the unconventional technique used for the …

Lignin/chitin films and their adsorption characteristics for heavy metal ions

Y Duan, A Freyburger, W Kunz… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
This study presents the fabrication of novel lignin/chitin films from a solvent system
composed of the ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate and γ-valerolactone as a …

Application of natural and synthetic zeolites in the oenological field

M Noviello, CE Gattullo, M Faccia, VM Paradiso… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Zeolites are crystalline hydrated aluminosilicates, of natural or synthetic origin, characterized
by a microporous structure and high adsorption properties. They are employed as soil …