Sustainable production of bioenergy from novel non-edible seed oil (Prunus cerasoides) using bimetallic impregnated montmorillonite clay catalyst

M Munir, M Ahmad, M Saeed, A Waseem… - … and sustainable energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The current study examines the efficiency of double metals (Cd and Mn) impregnated
montmorillonite clay (Cd-Mn-Mmt) catalyst for the cleaner synthesis of biodiesel from novel …

Organoclays as sorbent material for phenolic compounds: a review

M Nafees, A Waseem - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The quest for new adsorbing material directed several scientists for more efficient sorbent
material for environmental remediation. Natural materials such as clays are good sorbents …

Production of high quality biodiesel from novel non-edible Raphnus raphanistrum L. seed oil using copper modified montmorillonite clay catalyst

M Munir, M Ahmad, M Rehan, M Saeed, SS Lam… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study focused on producing high quality and yield of biodiesel from novel non-edible
seed oil of abundantly available wild Raphnus raphanistrum L. using an efficient, recyclable …

Synthesis, characterization and applications of silylation based grafted bentonites for the removal of Sudan dyes: Isothermal, kinetic and thermodynamic studies

M Saeed, M Munir, M Nafees, SSA Shah… - Microporous and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The potential of synthesized clay grafted with new organochlorosilanes as an inorganic-
organic composite sorbent to remove Sudan dyes have been reported. The synthesized …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization, and applications of silk/bentonite clay composite for heavy metal removal from aqueous solution

N Wahab, M Saeed, M Ibrahim, A Munir… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bentonite clay is an abundant and low-cost adsorbent and silk fibroin, a naturally occurring
protein, and both have a low capacity to remove lethal heavy metal ions from aqueous …

Formulation study for softening of hard water using surfactant modified bentonite adsorbent coating

NN Ab Kadir, M Shahadat, S Ismail - Applied Clay Science, 2017 - Elsevier
As an adsorbent coating of surfactants, sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate (SDBS) modified
bentonite (SMB) has been developed for the removal of Ca 2+ and Mg 2+ ions from hard …

[PDF][PDF] Modified clays as an efficient adsorbent for brilliant green, ethyl violet and allura red dyes: kinetic and thermodynamic studies

R Ullah, FJ Iftikhar, M Ajmal, A Shah, MS Akhter… - Pol. J. Environ …, 2020 - pjoes.com
Clay minerals can effectively adsorb contaminants from aqueous effluents due to their good
adsorption and high cation exchange capacity. However, naturally occurring clay materials …

Sequestration of heavy metal ions by Methionine modified bentonite/Alginate (Meth-bent/Alg): a bionanocomposite

R Ahmad, A Mirza - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2015 - Elsevier
The present work critically evaluated the role of (Meth-bent/Alg) nanocomposite as an
adsorbent for the removal of Pb (II) and Cd (II). The synthesized adsorbent was …

[PDF][PDF] Adsorption Kinetics of Malachite Green and Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solutions Using Surfactant-modified Organoclays.

H Ullah, M Nafees, F Iqbal, MS Awan, A Shah… - Acta Chimica …, 2017 - academia.edu
The main objective of this research is to study the adsorption behaviour of malachite green
and methylene blue dyes onto the surfactant modified natural clays. The results of SEM …

Green and eco‐friendly removal of mycotoxins with organo‐bentonites; isothermal, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies

M Saeed, K Farooq, M Nafees, M Arshad… - Clean–soil, air …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the current study the application of organo‐modified bentonite for the adsorption of
mycotoxins (aflatoxin B1, citrinin, patulin, and zearalenone) is presented. The modification of …