Surface functional groups of carbon-based adsorbents and their roles in the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions: a critical review
Carbon-based adsorbents such as graphene and its derivatives, carbon nanotubes,
activated carbon, and biochar are often used to remove heavy metals from aqueous …
activated carbon, and biochar are often used to remove heavy metals from aqueous …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of sediment geochemical properties on heavy metal bioavailability
C Zhang, Z Yu, G Zeng, M Jiang, Z Yang, F Cui… - Environment …, 2014 - Elsevier
As the largest container and resource of metals, sediment has a special role in the fate of
metals. Factors influencing bioavailability of heavy metals in sediment have never been …
metals. Factors influencing bioavailability of heavy metals in sediment have never been …
Preparation, characterization and application of activated carbon from corn cob by KOH activation for removal of Hg (II) from aqueous solution
In the present study, activated carbon was prepared from corn cob. Corn cob by potassium
hydroxide activation. SEM, BET, Raman, FTIR and XPS analysis methods were used to …
hydroxide activation. SEM, BET, Raman, FTIR and XPS analysis methods were used to …
Activated carbons produced by pyrolysis of waste potato peels: Cobalt ions removal by adsorption
This study investigates the use of activated carbons after pyrolysis of waste potato peels for
the removal of cobalt ions from synthetic wastewaters (composed of various Co (II) …
the removal of cobalt ions from synthetic wastewaters (composed of various Co (II) …
In-situ sorbent amendments: a new direction in contaminated sediment management
The accumulation of harmful and persistent organic molecules in soils and sediment is a
major environmental concern. Removal by physical means such as riverine, lacustrine, or …
major environmental concern. Removal by physical means such as riverine, lacustrine, or …
Removing mercury from aqueous solution using sulfurized biochar and associated mechanisms
Biochar has been used to remove heavy metals from aqueous solutions. In this study, a
sulfurized wood biochar (SWB) by direct impregnation with elemental sulfur was produced …
sulfurized wood biochar (SWB) by direct impregnation with elemental sulfur was produced …
Sustainable removal of Hg (II) by sulfur-modified pine-needle biochar
Sulfur-modified pine-needle biochar (BC–S) was produced for the removal of Hg (II) in
aqueous media via post-pyrolysis S stream exposure. Fourier-transform infrared …
aqueous media via post-pyrolysis S stream exposure. Fourier-transform infrared …
Adsorption of textile dyes using an activated carbon and crosslinked polyvinyl phosphonic acid composite
AM Herrera-González, M Caldera-Villalobos… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Activated carbon is one of the most studied materials for the adsorption of textile dyes. The
adsorptive properties of this material are a result of its high specific surface area and some …
adsorptive properties of this material are a result of its high specific surface area and some …
L-cysteine doped polypyrrole (PPy@ L-Cyst): a super adsorbent for the rapid removal of Hg+ 2 and efficient catalytic activity of the spent adsorbent for reuse
A growing worldwide concern about the detection and removal of the most toxic element Hg
2+ being released excessively into the water environment from various sources. The aim of …
2+ being released excessively into the water environment from various sources. The aim of …
Activated carbons for the removal of heavy metal ions: A systematic review of recent literature focused on lead and arsenic ions
This work is a systematic review of the literature over the past decade of the application of
activated carbon (microporous or mesoporous) as adsorbents for the removal of heavy …
activated carbon (microporous or mesoporous) as adsorbents for the removal of heavy …