Recent advances in bioremediation of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants: A review

MA Tufail, J Iltaf, T Zaheer, L Tariq, MB Amir… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants are causing detrimental effects on the
environment. The seepage of heavy metals through untreated industrial waste destroys the …

A methodical review on carbon-based nanomaterials in energy-related applications

RB Onyancha, KE Ukhurebor… - Adsorption Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Carbon nanomaterials are endowed with novel and magnificent optical, electrical, chemical,
mechanical, and thermal properties, with a promising prospect in different advanced …

Adsorption of methylene blue (MB) dye on ozone, purified and sonicated sawdust biochars

TM Eldeeb, UO Aigbe, KE Ukhurebor… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The synthesized biochars derived from sawdust (SD) SD ozone (SDO) biochar, purified SD
(PSD) biochar, and sonicated SD (SSD) biochar, which was employed in the confiscation of …

[HTML][HTML] Biosorption of methylene blue using clove leaves waste modified with sodium hydroxide

HS Kusuma, UO Aigbe, KE Ukhurebor, RB Onyancha… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution with carbon-based dyes is a critical environmental problem owing to the
severe life-threatening issues associated with their ingestion by humans and the associated …

Biosorption of acid brown 14 dye to mandarin-CO-TETA derived from mandarin peels

TM Eldeeb, UO Aigbe, KE Ukhurebor… - Biomass conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
Several agronomic waste-materials are presently being widely used as bio-adsorbents for
the treatment of toxic wastes such as dyes and heavy metals from industrial activities, which …

Copper (II) ion removal by chemically and physically modified sawdust biochar

A Eleryan, UO Aigbe, KE Ukhurebor… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The difference between physical activations (by sonications) and chemical activations (by
ammonia) on sawdust biochar has been investigated in this study by comparing the removal …

Adsorption of Cr6+ ion using activated Pisum sativum peels-triethylenetetramine

MA El-Nemr, UO Aigbe, KE Ukhurebor… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The adsorption of Cr6+ ions from water-soluble solution onto activated pea peels (PPs)
embellished with triethylenetetramine (TETA) was studied. The synthesized activated TETA …

[HTML][HTML] The effective adsorption of arsenic from polluted water using modified Halloysite nanoclay

NS Aljohani, YN Kavil, RK Al-Farawati… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presented research applied the modified Halloysite nanoclay to boost the adsorption
efficacy of heavy metals from the water. To improve As (III) adsorption effectiveness from …

Bolivian natural zeolite as a low-cost adsorbent for the adsorption of cadmium: Isotherms and kinetics

L Velarde, D Nikjoo, E Escalera, F Akhtar - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Population growth in recent years has led to increased wastewater production and pollution
of water resources. This situation also heavily affects Bolivia, so wastewater treatment …

Batch and fixed bed adsorption of methylene blue onto foamed metakaolin-based geopolymer: A preliminary investigation

S Candamano, G Coppola, A Mazza… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthetic dyes, represent a serious hazard for the aquatic environments and groundwater
system. The removal of dyes by the adsorption process avoids the production of sludge and …