Low-cost adsorbents: growing approach to wastewater treatment—a review

VK Gupta, PJM Carrott… - Critical reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Industrial, agricultural, and domestic activities of humans have affected the environmental
system, resulting in drastic problems such as global warming and the generation of …

Theoretical models of sorption kinetics including a surface reaction mechanism: a review

W Plazinski, W Rudzinski, A Plazinska - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2009 - Elsevier
A review of a certain class of theoretical models describing the kinetics of pollutants sorption
onto various sorbents is presented. These assuming the rate of surface reaction as the rate …

Removal of toxic lead from aqueous solution using a low-cost adsorbent

MH Dehghani, S Afsari Sardari, M Afsharnia… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Valorization of waste materials and byproducts as adsorbents is a sustainable approach for
water treatment systems. Pottery Granules (PG) without any chemical and thermal …

The use of artificial neural networks (ANN) for modeling of adsorption of Cu (II) from industrial leachate by pumice

NG Turan, B Mesci, O Ozgonenel - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
In this present work, artificial neural networks (ANN) are applied for the prediction of
percentage adsorption efficiency for the removal of Cu (II) ions from industrial leachate by …

Adsorption of Ag, Cu and Hg from aqueous solutions using expanded perlite

H Ghassabzadeh, A Mohadespour… - Journal of hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work was to investigate the ability of expanded perlite (EP) to remove
of silver, copper and mercury ions from aqueous solutions. Batch adsorption experiments …

Removal of Cu (II) in aqueous media by biosorption using water hyacinth roots as a biosorbent material

JC Zheng, HM Feng, MHW Lam, PKS Lam… - Journal of hazardous …, 2009 - Elsevier
Water hyacinth roots were employed as a biosorbent to remove Cu (II) in aqueous media.
Nitrogen adsorption/desorption analysis revealed that the biosorbent was mesoporous with …

[HTML][HTML] Removal efficiency of Pb, Cd, Cu and Zn from polluted water using dithiocarbamate ligands

R Abu-El-Halawa, SA Zabin - Journal of Taibah University for Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Presently, there is increased attention and focus on heavy metals, which are becoming one
of the most serious environmental problems due to their adverse health effects. These toxic …

Removal of lead ions by Unye (Turkey) bentonite in iron and magnesium oxide-coated forms

E Eren - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents the adsorption of Pb (II) from aqueous solution onto Unye (Turkey)
bentonite in raw (RB), iron oxide-coated (ICB) and magnesium oxide-coated (MCB) forms …

Adsorptive applications of montmorillonite clay for the removal of Ag (I) and Cu (II) from aqueous medium

NM Alandis, W Mekhamer, O Aldayel… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The present work aims to investigate the ability of Saudi clay containing montmorillonite to
remove Ag (I) and Cu (II) ions from aqueous solutions for waste water purification. The effect …

Removal of copper (II) and nickel (II) ions from aqueous solutions by a composite chitosan biosorbent

VM Boddu, K Abburi, AJ Randolph… - Separation science and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A composite chitosan biosorbent (CCB) was prepared by coating chitosan on to ceramic
alumina. The adsorption characteristics of the sorbent for copper and nickel ions were …