Engineered nanomaterials for water treatment and remediation: Costs, benefits, and applicability
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 …
promising, as demonstrated by a number of field-based (pilot and full scale) and bench …
Activated carbon as superadsorbent and sustainable material for diverse applications
Activated carbon is a carbonaceous material with highly porous structure. Different
functionalities can be introduced to its surface by various physical and chemical treatments …
functionalities can be introduced to its surface by various physical and chemical treatments …
A comprehensive review on the synthesis, performance, modifications, and regeneration of activated carbon for the adsorptive removal of various water pollutants
Rapid urbanization has led to the generation of a large quantum of complex wastewater
comprising of recalcitrant organic and inorganic pollutants. The inability of the conventional …
comprising of recalcitrant organic and inorganic pollutants. The inability of the conventional …
Bio-regeneration of activated carbon: A comprehensive review
The use of microorganisms to regenerate activated carbon (AC), bio-generation, can avert
costly and logistically challenging ex-situ steam regeneration of carbon normally required to …
costly and logistically challenging ex-situ steam regeneration of carbon normally required to …
Recent developments in the preparation and regeneration of activated carbons by microwaves
To date, microwave energy has been widely developed and applied to almost every field of
chemistry. In many cases, microwave technology has proven to remarkably reducing costs …
chemistry. In many cases, microwave technology has proven to remarkably reducing costs …
Regeneration of carbonaceous adsorbents. Part II: chemical, microbiological and vacuum regeneration
F Salvador, N Martin-Sanchez… - Microporous and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to their excellent adsorbent properties, porous carbonaceous materials are employed in
separation applications, especially in the purification of polluted liquid and gaseous streams …
separation applications, especially in the purification of polluted liquid and gaseous streams …
Low cost biosorbent “banana peel” for the removal of phenolic compounds from olive mill wastewater: Kinetic and equilibrium studies
The aim of this work is to determine the potential of application of banana peel as a
biosorbent for removing phenolic compounds from olive mill wastewaters. The effect of …
biosorbent for removing phenolic compounds from olive mill wastewaters. The effect of …
Remediation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in contaminated soils and sediment: state of knowledge and perspectives
R Jing, S Fusi, BV Kjellerup - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are one of the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) used
worldwide between the 1930 and 1980s. Many PCBs can still be found in the environment …
worldwide between the 1930 and 1980s. Many PCBs can still be found in the environment …
Evaluation of the technical and environmental feasibility of adsorption process to remove water soluble organics from produced water: A review
TC Costa, LT Hendges, B Temochko, LP Mazur… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the largest wastewater flows generated in the oil and gas industry is produced water
(PW), which can come from oil fields, gas fields or a combination of oil and gas fields. This …
(PW), which can come from oil fields, gas fields or a combination of oil and gas fields. This …
Regenerable granular carbon nanotubes/alumina hybrid adsorbents for diclofenac sodium and carbamazepine removal from aqueous solution
A novel granular carbon nanotubes (CNTs)/alumina (Al2O3) hybrid adsorbent with good
sorption and regeneration properties was successfully prepared by mixing CNTs with …
sorption and regeneration properties was successfully prepared by mixing CNTs with …