Removal of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from water through the use of various sorbents
is often considered an economically viable way for supplementing conventional methods …

Alkali-activation (or geopolymer) technology has gained a great deal of interest for its
potential applications in water and wastewater treatment during the last decade. Alkali …

Geopolymers are aluminosilicate compounds that are amorphous analogues of zeolites,
and thus possess similar cation-exchange properties. Geopolymers have been successfully …

In this paper, we present the possibility of using fly ash to produce synthetic zeolites. The
synthesis class F fly ash from the Stalowa Wola SA heat and power plant was subjected to …

Due to rapid development and urbanization, electricity demand is increasing daily. Coal-
based thermal power plants are one of the major sources of electricity. A by-product of …

Volcanic ash (VA) fallout during explosive activity of Mt. Etna (Sicily, Italy) negatively impacts
the economy of local municipalities due to the management and disposal costs. In order to …

The recycling and utilization opportunities for coal fly ash (CFA) have increased in the past
two decades. However, limited commercialization of the material is still reported, while …

Coal fly ash (CFA), a waste byproduct of thermal power plants, is a major dust pollution
source and a resource bearing valuable metals, such as Al and Ce. Metal bioleaching from …

The removal of excessive ammonium from water is vital for preventing eutrophication of
surface water and ensuring drinking water safety. Several studies have explored the use of …

The aim of the study was to compare the two reference methods for the determination of
boron in water samples and further assess the impact of the method of preparation of …