A review on the adsorption of heavy metals by clay minerals, with special focus on the past decade

MK Uddin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Adsorption has been proved to be the best process of water treatment because of its
significant advantages. Clays and their minerals are abundant and cheap material …

Adsorbents based on montmorillonite for contaminant removal from water: A review

R Zhu, Q Chen, Q Zhou, Y Xi, J Zhu, H He - Applied Clay Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Clay minerals and their modified derivatives have composed a large family of adsorbents
which can be used for the adsorption of most of the chemical contaminants from aqueous …

Magnesium oxide embedded nitrogen self-doped biochar composites: fast and high-efficiency adsorption of heavy metals in an aqueous solution

LL Ling, WJ Liu, S Zhang, H Jiang - Environmental science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Lead (Pb) pollution in natural water bodies is an environmental concern due to toxic effects
on aquatic ecosystems and human health, while adsorption is an effective approach to …

A comprehensive review on recent developments in bentonite-based materials used as adsorbents for wastewater treatment

S Pandey - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2017 - Elsevier
The chemical contamination of water from an extensive variety of toxic derivatives,
specifically heavy metals, aromatic molecules and dyes, is a genuine ecological issue …

New trends in removing heavy metals from wastewater

M Zhao, Y Xu, C Zhang, H Rong, G Zeng - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
With the development of researches, the treatments of wastewater have reached a certain
level. Whereas, heavy metals in wastewater cause special concern in recent times due to …

Adsorption properties, kinetics & thermodynamics of tetracycline on carboxymethyl-chitosan reformed montmorillonite

J Ma, Y Lei, MA Khan, F Wang, Y Chu, W Lei… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper describes a modification method of Na-montmorillonite (Na-Mt) with
carboxymethyl-chitosan (CMC). The as-prepared samples were analyzed by Fourier …

Thermodynamic properties and adsorption behaviour of hydrogel nanocomposites for cadmium removal from mine effluents

E Fosso-Kankeu, H Mittal, F Waanders… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This research paper reports on the utilization of the hydrogel of gelatine (GL) and its hybrid
nanocomposite with clinoptilolite for the adsorption of Cd 2+ ions from an aqueous solution …

Effect of pre-treatment of bentonite with sodium and calcium ions on phosphate adsorption onto zirconium-modified bentonite

J Lin, B Jiang, Y Zhan - Journal of Environmental Management, 2018 - Elsevier
To understand the influence of the pre-treatment of bentonite with Na+ and Ca 2+ on the
adsorption of phosphate on zirconium-modified bentonite, three kinds of adsorbent materials …

Feasibility study on the application of coal gangue as landfill liner material

H Wu, Q Wen, L Hu, M Gong, Z Tang - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Coal gangue is one of the largest industrial solid waste all over the world, and many
methods have been proposed for the recycling of coal gangue. In the present study, the …

Synthesis of amino-functionalized bentonite/CoFe2O4@ MnO2 magnetic recoverable nanoparticles for aqueous Cd2+ removal

G Zhou, Y Wang, R Zhou, C Wang, Y Jin, J Qiu… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Magnetic nano-composite materials have been attracting considerable attention due to their
unique properties and versatile applications. In this study, a novel magnetic amino …