Biosorption: A review of the latest advances

E Torres - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biosorption is a variant of sorption techniques in which the sorbent is a material of biological
origin. This technique is considered to be low cost and environmentally friendly, and it can …

Water quality degradation due to heavy metal contamination: Health impacts and eco-friendly approaches for heavy metal remediation

P Zhang, M Yang, J Lan, Y Huang, J Zhang, S Huang… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water quality depends on its physicochemical and biological parameters. Changes in
parameters such as pH, temperature, and essential and non-essential trace metals in water …

[HTML][HTML] Efficiency of activated natural zeolite-based magnetic composite (ANZ-Fe3O4) as a novel adsorbent for removal of Cr (VI) from wastewater

YAB Neolaka, Y Lawa, J Naat, AAP Riwu… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase of Cr (VI) ion species access in the aquatic system through anthropogenic
activity has harmed the ecosystem and human health. In solving this problem, the use and …

Multivariate optimisation of Cr (VI), Co (III) and Cu (II) adsorption onto nanobentonite incorporated nanocellulose/chitosan aerogel using response surface …

T Shahnaz, V Sharma, S Subbiah… - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, tailor made Nanobentonite incorporated Nanocellulose/Chitosan aerogel
(NCNB) has been used to study its metal adsorption capacity from simulated wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient removal of Pb (II) and Cd (II) from aqueous solutions by mango seed biosorbent

Q Wang, Y Wang, Z Yang, W Han, L Yuan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abundant fruit waste materials can be utilized as sustainable biosorbents for heavy metal
removal from aqueous solutions. In this study, mango seed (MS) comprising seed kernel …

Adsorption of diclofenac sodium by composite beads prepared from tannery wastes-derived gelatin and carbon nanotubes

CVT Rigueto, M Rosseto, MT Nazari… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diclofenac is an emerging contaminant belonging to the class of pharmaceutical and
personal care products, and its presence in drinking water has been reported in several …

The application of agricultural wastes for heavy metals adsorption: A meta-analysis of recent studies

M Imran-Shaukat, R Wahi, Z Ngaini - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have been carried out to investigate the suitability of various agricultural
wastes as biosorbent for heavy metals removal. Previous published reviews on heavy metal …

Water contamination due to hexavalent chromium and its health impacts: exploring green technology for Cr (VI) remediation

S Xie - Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Cr (VI) compounds find wide uses in the industrial sector, such as wood preservation,
tanning, chrome plating, and anticorrosive agents. Several kinds of both natural and …

Development of a cost-effective, recyclable and viable metal ion doped adsorbent for simultaneous adsorption and reduction of toxic Cr (VI) ions

V Singh, J Singh, V Mishra - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Iron ions were doped on the rice husk for adsorption-cum-reduction of lethal Cr (VI) to less
toxic and partially soluble Cr (III). Energy dispersive X-ray analysis and X-ray photoelectric …

Facile synthesis of polypyrrole decorated chitosan-based magsorbent: Characterizations, performance, and applications in removing cationic and anionic dyes from …

F Mashkoor, A Nasar - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
The adsorption characteristic of polypyrrole decorated chitosan-based magsorbent
(MChs/Ppy) for the elimination of cationic crystal violet and anionic methyl orange dye from …