Diversity of synthetic dyes from textile industries, discharge impacts and treatment methods

HB Slama, A Chenari Bouket, Z Pourhassan… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural dyes have been used from ancient times for multiple purposes, most importantly in
the field of textile dying. The increasing demand and excessive costs of natural dye …

Unraveling the multifaceted mechanisms and untapped potential of activated carbon in remediation of emerging pollutants: A comprehensive review and critical …

A Thakur, A Kumar - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid global expansion of industrialization has resulted in the discharge of a diverse
range of hazardous contaminants into the ecosystem, leading to extensive environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using lychee peel and its application in anti-bacterial properties and CR dye removal from wastewater

N Singh, R Singh, K Shah, BK Pramanik - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In nanoscience and nanobiotechnology, using plant extracts in synthesizing metal
nanoparticles (NPs) has recently come to light as an exciting opportunity with several …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from agricultural wastes and their ability to remove chlorpyrifos from water

OA Hussain, AS Hathout, YE Abdel-Mobdy… - Toxicology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate insecticide linked to neurological dysfunctions,
endocrine disturbance, cardiovascular illness, genotoxicity, histopathological abnormalities …

Lotus pollen-derived hierarchically porous carbons with exceptional adsorption performance toward Reactive Black 5: Isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics …

X Ye, L Wu, M Zhu, Z Wang, ZH Huang… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The removal of azo dye from wastewater is urgent due to its massive discharge from various
industries and high toxicity. Adsorption is an efficient removal method, but it is limited by the …

Statistically optimised sequestration of mefenamic acid from polluted water by acacia gum phthalate/pectin hydrogel: a novel multifunctional adsorbent material …

N Abbasi, SA Khan, TA Khan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are an emerging class of perilous
pollutants due to their potential inimical impacts on ecosystems necessitating their …

Biodegradation of Brown 706 Dye by Bacterial Strain Pseudomonas aeruginosa

AU Khan, MU Rehman, M Zahoor, AB Shah, I Zekker - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dyes are the most challenging pollutants for the aquatic environment that are not only toxic,
but also interfering photosynthesis as light penetration into deep water is changed. A …

Activated Ailanthus altissima Sawdust as Adsorbent for Removal of Acid Yellow 29 from Wastewater: Kinetics Approach

N Rahman, I Ullah, S Alam, MS Khan, LA Shah… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, Ailanthus altissima sawdust was chemically activated and characterized by
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR), Energy Dispersive …

Use of Aloe vera as an Organic Coagulant for Improving Drinking Water Quality

A Benalia, K Derbal, A Khalfaoui, R Bouchareb… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The coagulation–flocculation–sedimentation process is widely used for removal of
suspended solids and water turbidity reduction. The most common coagulants used to …

Removal of crystal violet from wastewater using synthesized graphene quantum dots as adsorbents: Kinetic approach

A Khan, S Noor, MS Khan, R Khattak, A Malik… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Aromatic triarylmethane dyes residues cause serious water pollution in environment.
Adsorbents, such as graphene oxide (GO), have great potential for using them for removal of …