Activated carbon from biomass waste precursors: Factors affecting production and adsorption mechanism

M Gayathiri, T Pulingam, KT Lee, K Sudesh - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of activated carbon is evidenced by the increased scope of carbon-based
applications in various industrial applications including pharmaceutical antidotes …

An extensive review on the consequences of chemical pesticides on human health and environment

L Rani, K Thapa, N Kanojia, N Sharma, S Singh… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pesticides are contributing in current agriculture to fulfil the need of raising population. Uses
of pesticides are not limited to agriculture, but they are also used to control over domestic …

Toxicity and decontamination strategies of Congo red dye

PO Oladoye, MO Bamigboye, OD Ogunbiyi… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
Congo red (CR) dye is an organic pollutant of environmental concern. It is applied in textile,
printing, dyeing and rubber industries as colorant. The carcinogenicity, mutagenicity and …

Strontium-based nanomaterials for the removal of organic/inorganic contaminants from water: A review

M Bashir, M Batool, N Arif, M Tayyab, YJ Zeng… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Disappointingly, tremendous increase in water pollution due to different contaminants
including inorganic contaminants, novel human-induced contaminants as well as emerging …

Engineered biochar–A sustainable solution for the removal of antibiotics from water

P Krasucka, B Pan, YS Ok, D Mohan, B Sarkar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic contamination and the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria are global
environmental issues. Given the growing consumption of antibiotics, it is crucial to reduce …

Role of nanomaterials as adsorbents in heavy metal ion removal from waste water: A review

S Wadhawan, A Jain, J Nayyar, SK Mehta - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review presents a holistic analysis of the synthesis and efficacy of nanosorbents
towards the waste water purification by the removal of selected heavy metal ions, with …

Strong adsorption of CV dye by Ni ferrite nanoparticles for waste water purification: Fits well the pseudo second order kinetic and Freundlich isotherm model

S Debnath, R Das - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
This work focuses on the crystal violet (CV) dye removal from water by using prepared
spherical and crystalline nickel ferrite nanoparticles (NiF-NPs) having cubic spinel phase …

Adsorption of organic pollutants by natural and modified clays: a comprehensive review

AM Awad, SMR Shaikh, R Jalab, MH Gulied… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption process has been widely used for treatment of wastewaters due to its simplicity
and lower costs as compared to other traditional technologies. Among the alternative …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene based adsorbents for remediation of noxious pollutants from wastewater

I Ali, XY Mbianda, A Burakov, E Galunin… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
The contamination of water resources with noxious pollutants is a serious issue. Many
aquatic systems are contaminated with different toxic inorganic and organic species; coming …

Recent advances on composite hydrogels designed for the remediation of dye-contaminated water and wastewater: A review

AGB Pereira, FHA Rodrigues, AT Paulino… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dye-contamination in water supplies, industrial effluents, and rivers is one of the major water
pollution issues. It has put at risk the drinking-water supplies around the globe. Various …