Adsorption of pollutants by plant bark derived adsorbents: an empirical review

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant barks are among the most widely applied low-cost biomass materials in the study of
pollutant removal from aqueous media. This paper extensively reviews the experimental …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of natural biopolymers and their derivative as sorbents for chromium adsorption: a review

R Zhang, Y Tian - Journal of Leather Science and Engineering, 2020 - Springer
Chromium is widely used in industry, and improper disposal of wastewater and industrial
residues containing excessive chromium can contaminate water and soil, endangering both …

Rhizobacteria and plant symbiosis in heavy metal uptake and its implications for soil bioremediation

DL Sobariu, DIT Fertu, M Diaconu, LV Pavel… - New biotechnology, 2017 - Elsevier
Certain species of plants can benefit from synergistic effects with plant growth-promoting
rhizobacteria (PGPR) that improve plant growth and metal accumulation, mitigating toxic …

Biosorption potential of dead and living Arthrobacter viscosus biomass in the removal of Cr (VI): Batch and column studies

RM Hlihor, H Figueiredo, T Tavares… - Process Safety and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Batch experiments were conducted with dead and living Arthrobacter viscosus biomass for
Cr (VI) removal from aqueous solution. Both dead and living cells successfully reduced Cr …

Biosorption of chromium (VI) from aqueous solutions and ANN modelling

S Nag, A Mondal, N Bar, SK Das - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
The use of sustainable, green and biodegradable natural wastes for Cr (VI) detoxification
from the contaminated wastewater is considered as a challenging issue. The present …

[HTML][HTML] Chromium Biosorption from Cr(VI) Aqueous Solutions by Cupressus lusitanica Bark: Kinetics, Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies

AR Netzahuatl-Muñoz, MC Cristiani-Urbina… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The present study investigated the kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamics of chromium
(Cr) ion biosorption from Cr (VI) aqueous solutions by Cupressus lusitanica bark (CLB). CLB …

Surveying the efficiency of Platanus orientalis bark as biosorbent for Ni and Cr(VI) removal from plating wastewater as a real sample

S Akar, B Lorestani, S Sobhanardakani… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Heavy metals make up one of the most important pollutants in industrial wastewater. For
wastewater, adsorbent materials developed from suitable biomass can be effective in …

Adsorptive removal of Cu (II) by pistachio shell: Isotherm study, kinetic modelling and scale-up designing—continuous mode

M Banerjee, R kumar Basu, SK Das - Environmental Technology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cu (II) ions discharged from various industrial effluents, cause water pollution. Recently
adsorption using various low-cost green adsorbents in continuous mode was practised for …

Effect of pH on hexavalent and total chromium removal from aqueous solutions by avocado shell using batch and continuous systems

E Aranda-García, E Cristiani-Urbina - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
Solution pH appears to be the most important regulator of the biosorptive removal of
chromium ions from aqueous solutions. This work presents a kinetic study of the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Hexavalent chromium removal and total chromium biosorption from aqueous solution by Quercus crassipes acorn shell in a continuous up-flow fixed-bed …

E Aranda-García, E Cristiani-Urbina - PloS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Continuous fixed-bed column studies were carried out, utilizing acorn shell from Quercus
crassipes Humb. & Bonpl.(QCS), in order to remove total chromium and Cr (VI) from …