Graphene, electrospun membranes and granular activated carbon for eliminating heavy metals, pesticides and bacteria in water and wastewater treatment processes

A Power, S Chandra, J Chapman - Analyst, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Access to safe water has a significant impact on all parts of society, its growth and
sustainability, both politically and socioeconomically. Consequently, the preservation of …

[HTML][HTML] Isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic studies for the sorption of mercury (II) onto activated carbon from Rosmarinus officinalis leaves

M Erhayem, F Al-Tohami, R Mohamed… - American Journal of …, 2015 - scirp.org
The present work deals with the equilibrium adsorption of Hg (II) onto carbonized
Rosmarinus officinalis leaves (ACROL) as a new adsorbent from aqueous solution and it …

The adsorption of Tenofovir in aqueous solution on activated carbon produced from maize cobs: Insights from experimental, molecular dynamics simulation, and DFT …

S Ajebli, G Kaichouh, M Khachani, H Babas… - Chemical Physics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to evaluate the adsorption of Tenofovir using activated carbon (ACc)
produced from local maize cobs by the thermochemical activation method with phosphoric …

Multiresponse optimization of mechanical and physical adsorption properties of activated natural fibers hybrid composites

G Velmurugan, V Siva Shankar… - Adsorption Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In the current scenario, natural fiber-based biodegradable composites have increased
because natural composite fibers are very cheap, biodegradable, lightweight, fireproof, and …

Evaluation of removal efficiency of heavy metals by low-cost activated carbon prepared from African palm fruit

S Abdulrazak, K Hussaini, HM Sani - Applied Water Science, 2017 - Springer
This study details the removal of heavy metals; Cadmium, Copper, Nickel, and Lead from
wastewater effluent using an activated carbon produced from African palm fruit. The effluent …

Synthesis and Characterisation of Activated Carbon Obtained from Marula (Sclerocarya birrea) Nutshell

T Mkungunugwa, S Manhokwe… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, a ninth of people use polluted water sources because an estimated 300–400 Mt of
waste and 90% of sewage are discharged into water bodies from industries and developing …

Utilization of treated coffee husk as low-cost bio-sorbent for adsorption of methylene blue

AA Ayalew, TA Aragaw - Adsorption Science & Technology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Dyes and pigments have been used in many industries for colorization purpose but they
pose hazards to the environment and end users of water. Therefore, it is important to remove …

Assessment of pyrolysis potential of Indian municipal solid waste and legacy waste via physicochemical and thermochemical characterization

S Saikia, AS Kalamdhad - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the viability of utilizing municipal solid waste (MSW) and legacy waste
as a renewable energy source through pyrolysis, akin to solid fuels. The heating value of …

Influence of nanosilica particle addition on mechanical and water retention properties of natural flax-and sisal-based hybrid nanocomposites under NaOH conditions

L Natrayan, D Veeman… - Adsorption Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Organic filament-based lightweight materials are increasingly being used because of their
high strength-to-weight ratio, recyclability, and low cost. The application of nanofillers in …

Sequestration of Pb(II) onto Phosphate Modified Fibrous Prunus Dulcis Seed Shell: Kinetic, Thermodynamic, Isotherm, Desorption and Reusability

CU Ibeji, KG Akpomie, CI Ugwu… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The utilization of fibrous prunus dulcis seed shell powder (UPDSSP) and the phosphate-
modified derivative (P-MPDSS) for the abstraction of Pb2+ was tested. The Fourier transform …