Adsorption process is considered as one of the most used separation and purification
processes, in which adsorption occurs by the formation of the physical or chemical bonds …

There are number of water purification techniques but the adsorption is one of the most
simplest, effective and economical method for wastewater purification. In this article a large …

Microplastics, which serve as sources and vector transport of organic contaminants in both
terrestrial and marine environments, are emerging micropollutants of increasing concerns …

Activated carbon is a porous material that has been in many important ages of the human
history. Lignocellulosic precursors and biomass sources have become important materials …

The application of nanotechnology in drinking water treatment and pollution cleanup is
promising, as demonstrated by a number of field-based (pilot and full scale) and bench …

Reports about presence and toxicity of Cd2+ in different chemical industrial effluents
prompted the researchers to explore some economical, rapid, sensitive, and accurate …

The sorption of ionic and ionizable organic compounds (IOCs)(eg, pharmaceuticals and
pesticides) on carbonaceous materials plays an important role in governing the fate …

A NaOH-activated carbon was prepared from macadamia nut shell using the impregnation
ratio of 3: 1 (NaOH: char)(wt: wt). The obtained material (AC M) was characterized by several …

Chemical industry effluent may pose significant environmental risks to both human health
and the economy if it is not properly managed. As a result, scientists and decision-makers …

Activated carbon is the most widely used gaseous mercury adsorbent. However, lack of
active sites on its surface leads to its poor mercury adsorption ability. Various modification …