Adsorptive removal of organic dyes via porous materials for wastewater treatment in recent decades: A review on species, mechanisms and perspectives

D Lan, H Zhu, J Zhang, S Li, Q Chen, C Wang, T Wu… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic dyes, a type of high toxic and carcinogenic chemicals that present severe threats to
human and aquatic life, are the most commonly seen organic pollutants in wastewater of …

Adsorption of heavy metal ions by sodium alginate based adsorbent-a review and new perspectives

X Gao, C Guo, J Hao, Z Zhao, H Long, M Li - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the development of modern industry, heavy metal pollution is one of the most important
environmental issues. Due to its simplicity and low-cost, adsorption is considered as a green …

Application of adsorption process for effective removal of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater

BS Rathi, PS Kumar - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants in the marine ecosystem, as well as their possible impact on live
species, have become a rising cause of worry. A traditional wastewater treatment plants …

Recent advances in heavy metal removal by chitosan based adsorbents

U Upadhyay, I Sreedhar, SA Singh, CM Patel… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan, a low cost polymer, has been used in many studies for adsorption of heavy metal
ions. This review covers the performance of all those adsorbents which were derived from …

High efficiency removal of heavy metals using tire-derived activated carbon vs commercial activated carbon: Insights into the adsorption mechanisms

R Shahrokhi-Shahraki, C Benally, MG El-Din, J Park - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, activated carbon was derived from pulverized waste tires using carbonization
and chemical activation techniques. Single and competitive batch adsorption experiments …

Biomass‐derived carbon materials: controllable preparation and versatile applications

Y Wang, M Zhang, X Shen, H Wang, H Wang, K Xia… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass‐derived carbon materials (BCMs) are encountering the most flourishing moment
because of their versatile properties and wide potential applications. Numerous BCMs …

Comparison of heavy metal removals from aqueous solutions by chemical precipitation and characteristics of precipitates

Q Chen, Y Yao, X Li, J Lu, J Zhou, Z Huang - Journal of water process …, 2018 - Elsevier
Typical chemical precipitation methods using lime (Ca (OH) 2), soda ash (Na 2 CO 3) and
sodium sulfide (Na 2 S) for removals of heavy metals (ie Zn (II), Cu (II) and Pb (II)) from …

Microorganism remediation strategies towards heavy metals

K Yin, Q Wang, M Lv, L Chen - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution, because of its high toxicity, non-biodegradability and biological
enrichment, has seriously threatened the health of human beings and the stability of …

Dyes adsorption using clay and modified clay: A review

A Kausar, M Iqbal, A Javed, K Aftab, HN Bhatti… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
The effective use of the sorption properties of different clays as sorbents for the removal of
dyes from wastewater has currently received much attention because of the eco-friendly …

Activated carbon from lignocellulosics precursors: A review of the synthesis methods, characterization techniques and applications

P González-García - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …