Adsorption behaviour of pollutants: Heavy metals, radionuclides, organic pollutants, on clays and their minerals (raw, modified and treated): A review

R Novikau, G Lujaniene - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing anthropogenic pressure results in environmental pollution and thus
adversely affects the integrity of ecosystems. Consequently, various methods of removing …

Zeolites enhance soil health, crop productivity and environmental safety

M Mondal, B Biswas, S Garai, S Sarkar, H Banerjee… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
In modern days, rapid urbanisation, climatic abnormalities, water scarcity and quality
degradation vis-à-vis the increasing demand for food to feed the growing population …

Comparison of batch and fixed bed column adsorption: a critical review

H Patel - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Recently many researchers concluded that adsorption is widely utilized for removal of
pollutants, owning potential dominance like competence, cost-effective, flexibility in design …

Kinetics, isotherm, thermodynamic, and adsorption mechanism studies of La (OH) 3-modified exfoliated vermiculites as highly efficient phosphate adsorbents

WY Huang, D Li, ZQ Liu, Q Tao, Y Zhu, J Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract La (OH) 3-modified exfoliated vermiculites were fabricated, characterized, and
investigated for phosphate removal in batch tests for the first time. The BET surface area of …

Physicochemical and structural characterization of biochar derived from the pyrolysis of biosolids, cattle manure and spent coffee grounds

M Stylianou, A Christou, P Dalias, P Polycarpou… - Journal of the energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the framework of circular economy, the need of new feedstock materials for the production
of alternative new products is of high priority. Biowastes such as manure, sewage sludge …

Effect of ionic strength on the adsorption of copper and chromium ions by vermiculite pure clay mineral

AA El-Bayaa, NA Badawy, E Abd AlKhalik - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
It is important to assess the effects of ionic strength when studying adsorption of metal ions
on clay mineral because the background salt may complex metals and compete for …

Removal of Cu (II) by biosorption onto coconut shell in fixed-bed column systems

MA Acheampong, K Pakshirajan… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Biosorption of Cu (II) onto coconut shell, an agricultural biomaterial, was studied in a fixed-
bed column. The Cu (II) biosorption column had the best performance at 10mgL− 1 inlet Cu …

[PDF][PDF] Application of natural zeolite in wastewater treatment: A review

ŽZ Tasić, GD Bogdanović… - Journal of Mining and …, 2019 - academia.edu
The environmental pollution is a major problem over the world. The large amount of
pollutants formed during various industrial processes reaches the ecosystem. Thus, heavy …

Removal of lead from aqueous solution using waste tire rubber ash as an adsorbent

HZ Mousavi, A Hosseynifar, V Jahed… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
The purpose of this study was to investigate the possibility of the utilization of waste tire
rubber ash (WTRA) as a low cost adsorbent for removal of lead (II) ion from aqueous …

Regeneration of natural zeolite polluted by lead and zinc in wastewater treatment systems

E Katsou, S Malamis, M Tzanoudaki… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to investigate the potential regeneration of natural zeolite which
had been contaminated with lead and zinc contained in aqueous solutions, treated …