An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

Synthesis of novel PANI/PVA-NiCu composite material for efficient removal of organic dyes

C Medjili, N Lakhdari, D Lakhdari, A Berchi, N Osmani… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work aims the synthesis of a novel, low cost, and environmentally friendly
PANI/PVA-CuNi composite by chemical oxidative polymerization of aniline monomer and …

Photocatalytic pathway on the degradation of methylene blue from aqueous solutions using magnetite nanoparticles

T de Oliveira Guidolin, NM Possolli, MB Polla… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, magnetite nanoparticles, synthesized by the sol-gel citrate-nitrate method, were
applied as precursors for methylene blue degradation in a simulated aqueous solution. The …

Verification of pore size effect on aqueous-phase adsorption kinetics: A case study of methylene blue

JO Ighalo, KO Iwuozor, CA Igwegbe… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the negative environmental effect of methylene blue (MB), researchers have been
investigating several aspects of its adsorption. The kinetics/rapidity is an important aspect of …

The Use of Gigantochloa Bamboo-Derived Biochar for the Removal of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution

N Suhaimi, MRR Kooh, CM Lim… - Adsorption Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, locally grown bamboo (Gigantochloa spp.) was used as feedstock for pyrolysis
production of biochar under various pyrolysis temperatures (400–800° C). The resultant …

Methylene blue: a controversial diagnostic acid and medication?

M Bužga, E Machytka, E Dvořáčková… - Toxicology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
A narrative review of the literature was conducted to determine if the administration of
methylene blue (MB) in humans has potential risks. Studies were identified from MEDLINE …

A study on the uptake of methylene blue by biodegradable and eco-friendly carboxylated starch grafted polyvinyl pyrrolidone

F Haq, A Farid, N Ullah, M Kiran, RU Khan, T Aziz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study is based on the removal of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solution by cost
effective and biodegradable adsorbent carboxymethyl starch grafted polyvinyl pyrolidone …

Water remediation using activated montmorillonite/metal-organic framework nanocomposites: Response surface methodology, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies

A Alizadeh, S Asghar, M Roudgar‑Amoli… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of dye pollutants in effluents is a significant concern due to their adverse
effects on many life forms. For the purpose of removing Methylene Blue (MB) from an …

Unleashing the potential of pineapple peel-based activated carbon: Response surface methodology optimization and regeneration for methylene blue and methyl red …

NA Rosli, MA Ahmad, TU Noh - Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
The production of activated carbon (AC) by recycling agricultural byproducts such as waste
pineapple peel (PiP) is an example of a sustainable strategy for the environment and low …

Synthesis, characterization and sorption properties of biochar, chitosan and ZnO-based binary composites towards a cationic dye

H Roy, MS Islam, MT Arifin, SH Firoz - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Highlights The work analyzes the impact of chitosan and ZnO modification on surface and
sorption characteristics of Moringa oleifera biochar. Moreover, statistical analysis was used …