Current solid waste management strategies and energy recovery in developing countries-State of art review

AH Khan, EA López-Maldonado, NA Khan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid waste generation has rapidly increased due to the worldwide population, urbanization,
and industrialization. Solid waste management (SWM) is a significant challenge for a society …

Recent developments in the application of bio-waste-derived adsorbents for the removal of methylene blue from wastewater: a review

HN Hamad, S Idrus - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last few years, various industries have released wastewater containing high
concentrations of dyes straight into the ecological system, which has become a major …

Adsorption kinetics and isotherm models of heavy metals by various adsorbents: An overview

J Wang, X Guo - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metal pollution has become one of the most severe environmental issues. Adsorption
is an effective method for removing heavy metals from aquatic environments. The adsorption …

Preparation of magnetic adsorbent-photocatalyst composites for dye removal by synergistic effect of adsorption and photocatalysis

S Cheng, S Zhao, B Xing, Y Liu, C Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar-based magnetic photocatalyst (ZnFe-BC) is successfully prepared by one-pot
method using microwave heating for rhodamine B (RB) and malachite green (MG) removal …

Lead and cadmium clean removal from wastewater by sustainable biochar derived from poplar saw dust

S Cheng, Y Liu, B Xing, X Qin, C Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar is produced at 400–800° C by pyrolysis of poplar saw dust, which is used as the
sustainable adsorbent to investigate the adsorption performance of Pb 2+/Cd 2+ from …

High-efficiency removal of lead/cadmium from wastewater by MgO modified biochar derived from crofton weed

S Cheng, S Zhao, H Guo, B Xing, Y Liu, C Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adsorption performance and mechanisms of Pb 2+ and Cd 2+ in wastewater using MgO
modified biochar derived from crofton weed (MBCW600) are investigated. The Pb 2+ and Cd …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae biomass as a sustainable precursor to produce nitrogen-doped biochar for efficient removal of emerging pollutants from aqueous media

M González-Hourcade, GS dos Reis, A Grimm… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Preparing sustainable and highly efficient biochars as adsorbents remains a challenge for
organic pollutant management. Herein, a novel nitrogen-doped carbon material has been …

[HTML][HTML] A review on biosorptive removal of dyes and heavy metals from wastewater using watermelon rind as biosorbent

C Bhattacharjee, S Dutta, VK Saxena - Environmental Advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainable wastewater treatment is one of the foremost challenges of twenty first century.
With the ever increasing levels of industrial toxic sludge disposal to water bodies, finding …

Latest trends in heavy metal removal from wastewater by biochar based sorbents

S Gupta, S Sireesha, I Sreedhar, CM Patel… - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar, a solid carbon-rich residue is derived from wide variety of abundantly available raw
materials like forest and agricultural waste, industrial by products and waste, and municipal …

An overview of removing heavy metals from sewage sludge: Achievements and perspectives

H Geng, Y Xu, L Zheng, H Gong, L Dai, X Dai - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
The removal of heavy metals from sewage sludge (SS) is attracting increasing attention
because the presence of toxic heavy metals in SS restricts its reuse or disposal, especially …