A Comprehensive Review on the Chemical Constituents and Functional Uses of Walnut (Juglans spp.) Husk

A Jahanban-Esfahlan, A Ostadrahimi… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The walnut (Juglans spp.) is an appreciated nut that belongs to the Juglandaceae family.
The fruit includes four main parts: the kernel, the skin, the shell, and the green husk. It is …

Enabling simultaneous redox transformation of toxic chromium (VI) and arsenic (III) in aqueous media—A review

Y Fu, L Wang, W Peng, Q Fan, Q Li, Y Dong… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Simultaneous conversion of most harmful As (III) and Cr (VI) to their less toxic counterparts is
environmentally desirable and cost-effective. It has been confirmed that simultaneous …

Characteristics and mechanisms of hexavalent chromium removal by biochar from sugar beet tailing

X Dong, LQ Ma, Y Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2011 - Elsevier
Removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solutions using biochar from sugar beet tailing (SBT) was
investigated as a function of pH, contact time, and biochar mass via batch experiments. The …

Improving efficacy of Cr (VI) adsorption process on sustainable adsorbent derived from waste biomass (sugarcane bagasse) with help of ant colony optimization

RR Karri, JN Sahu, BC Meikap - Industrial Crops and Products, 2020 - Elsevier
A hexavalent form of chromium, which is a major pollutant found in water bodies, has lethal
impacts on aquatic life and human beings. Among various effluent treatment techniques, the …

Enhanced removal of aqueous Cr (VI) by a green synthesized nanoscale zero-valent iron supported on oak wood biochar

Y Zhang, X Jiao, N Liu, J Lv, Y Yang - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Green nanoscale zero iron (nZVI) on an oak wood biochar support was prepared from tea
polyphenol (TP–nZVI–OB), and applied to the removal of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) from …

Modeling and optimization by particle swarm embedded neural network for adsorption of zinc (II) by palm kernel shell based activated carbon from aqueous …

RR Karri, JN Sahu - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
Zn (II) is one the common pollutant among heavy metals found in industrial effluents.
Removal of pollutant from industrial effluents can be accomplished by various techniques …

Enhanced removal of hexavalent chromium by engineered biochar composite fabricated from phosphogypsum and distillers grains

G Lian, B Wang, X Lee, L Li, T Liu, W Lyu - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Two kinds of industrial wastes (distillers grains and phosphogypsum) were used as raw
materials to produce a new biochar composite for Cr (VI) removal in water. The influencing …

Enhanced Cr (VI) reduction and As (III) oxidation in ice phase: important role of dissolved organic matter from biochar

X Dong, LQ Ma, J Gress, W Harris, Y Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2014 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the impact of DOM from two biochars (sugar beet tailing and Brazilian
pepper) on Cr (VI) reduction and As (III) oxidation in both ice and aqueous phases with a soil …

Biosorption of aqueous chromium (VI) by Tamarindus indica seeds

GS Agarwal, HK Bhuptawat, S Chaudhari - Bioresource technology, 2006 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of low cost agro-based materials namely, Tamarindus indica seed (TS),
crushed coconut shell (CS), almond shell (AS), ground nut shell (GS) and walnut shell (WS) …

Removal mechanisms of aqueous Cr (VI) using apple wood biochar: a spectroscopic study

N Liu, Y Zhang, C Xu, P Liu, J Lv, YY Liu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highly toxic Cr (VI) poses huge threats to human health and ecosystem. This study utilized
biochar obtained from apple wood which is favorable for the formation of high C content …