The effluent discharged by the textile dyehouses has a seriously detrimental effect on the
aquatic environment. Some dyestuffs produce toxic decomposition products and the metal …

Agricultural solid wastes either in natural or in modified forms have been successfully used
for decades as non-conventional cost-effective adsorbents for removing metal ions and dyes …

Several industries release varying concentration of dye-laden effluent with substantial
negative consequences for any receiving environmental compartment. The control of water …

Agricultural waste peels have been recognized as an ecological burden for the society.
However, waste peels, as lignocellulosic biomass-rich materials, have stimulated new …

Water is one of the most important components in the environment. This is essential for all
forms of life and leisurely plays a vital role in the world economy. The discharge of large …

In this study, the biosorption mechanisms of methylene blue (MB) and Cr (III) onto pomelo
peel collected from our local fruits are investigated by combining experimental analysis with …

Pomelo peel as a by-product from pomelo consumption is rich in various nutrients and
functional compounds, while most of the by-product is disposed as wastes. The utilization of …

Citrus grandis Osbeck, commonly known as “pomelo” or “shaddock,” is the largest citrus fruit,
the peel of which is a well‐known agricultural residual waste. Pomelo peel offers a wide …

This work summarizes the recently published literature (after 2010) regarding the use of
agricultural peels for dye adsorption. The use of peels in decontamination technology is very …

Zirconium oxide-modified pomelo peel biochar (ZrBC) was synthesized for the adsorption of
sulfate ion from aqueous solution. Zirconyl chloride octahydrate (ZCO) was used to modify …