One of the popular cationic dyes that is environmentally persistent, toxic, carcinogenic and
mutagenic is methylene blue (MB) dye. It is commonly applied as synthetic dye for dyeing …

The synthetic dyes used in the textile industry pollute a large amount of water. Textile dyes
do not bind tightly to the fabric and are discharged as effluent into the aquatic environment …

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 …

Rapid industrialization has provided comforts to mankind but has also impacted the
environment harmfully. There has been severe increase in the pollution due to several …

Dye-containing wastewater should be treated effectively using eco-friendly technologies in
order to prevent the adverse impacts on the environment and natural water resources. This …

The classification of textile dyes has become essential due to the remarkable increase in the
type and number of dyes. The structural classification of these dyes can be determined by …

In this study, an alternative precursor for production of activated carbon was introduced
using dragon fruit (Hylocereus costaricensis) peel (DFP). Moreover, KOH was used as a …

Recently, the concept of green chemistry has emerged as a novel and efficient way for
environmental remediation. Amongst several biomaterials, cellulose is the most widely …

Rhodamine B (RhB) dye used in the textile industries is associated with carcinogenic and
neurotoxic effects with a high potential to cause a variety of human diseases. Semiconductor …

The water is an essential resource for life on the planet and for human development. The
textile industry is one of the anthropogenic activities that most consume water and pollute …