Recent trends in treatment and fabrication of plant-based fiber-reinforced epoxy composite: a review

AH Birniwa, SS Abdullahi, M Ali… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural fiber (NF) is one of the many resources that nature has provided. NFs decompose
quickly and are biodegradable, renewable, and cost-effective. It may be scavenged from a …

[HTML][HTML] Sequential batch reactors for aerobic and anaerobic dye removal: a mini-review

IM Lawal, UB Soja, A Hussaini, D Saleh, M Aliyu… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most challenging aspects of environmental conservation is the treatment of dye
wastewater. Thus, this mini-review discussed the issues and major advances in the …

Toxic effects of xenobiotic compounds on the microbial community of activated sludge

AH Jagaba, SRM Kutty, MH Isa… - ChemBioEng …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of xenobiotic compounds in biological wastewater treatment processes with
activated sludge may reduce microbial communities, disrupt microbial diversity, and …

[HTML][HTML] Combined treatment of domestic and pulp and paper industry wastewater in a rice straw embedded activated sludge bioreactor to achieve sustainable …

AH Jagaba, SRM Kutty, L Baloo, AH Birniwa… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pulp and paper industry has been recognized as one of the largest users of water
worldwide. Water is used in nearly every step of the manufacturing process. It generates …

Synthesis of gum Arabic magnetic nanoparticles for adsorptive removal of ciprofloxacin: equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamics studies, and optimization by response …

AH Birniwa, REA Mohammad, M Ali, MF Rehman… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
Given the increasing risks that antibiotic abuse poses to microecology and human health, it
is imperative to develop incredibly powerful adsorbents. This study investigated the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Lithium adsorption from aqueous solution using aluminum hydroxide: characterization, optimization by response surface methodology, kinetic modelling, and …

BNS Al-dhawi, SRM Kutty, L Baloo, AM Alawag… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing need for Lithium (Li) chemicals for industrial application demands finding
affordable and environmentally friendly ways of producing them beyond conventional land …

Waste derived biocomposite for simultaneous biosorption of organic matter and nutrients from green straw biorefinery effluent in continuous mode activated sludge …

AH Jagaba, SRM Kutty, L Baloo, G Hayder, AH Birniwa… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The conventional disposal of green straws through burning can be eliminated in a
biorefinery that converts them into a range of sustainable commercial products. However …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal parameters for boron recovery in a batch adsorption study: synthesis, characterization, regeneration, kinetics, and isotherm studies

BNS Al-dhawi, SRM Kutty, AM Alawag… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Boron is essential for plant growth and finds widespread use in industries, contributing to the
advancement of materials and technologies. Its dual role underscores its critical importance …

[HTML][HTML] Pretreated palm oil clinker as an attached growth media for organic matter removal from synthetic domestic wastewater in a sequencing batch reactor

BNS Al-dhawi, SRM Kutty, AAS Ghaleb… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Attached-growth systems are biological wastewater treatment processes with biomass
attached to a media for organic matter and nutrient removal from wastewater. In this regard …

Adsorptive removal of boron by DIAION™ CRB05: characterization, kinetics, isotherm, and optimization by response surface methodology

BNS Al-dhawi, SRM Kutty, G Hayder, BME Elnaim… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
A significant issue for the ecosystem is the presence of boron in water resources, particularly
in produced water. Batch and dynamic experiments were used in this research to extract …