A state-of-the-art review on wastewater treatment techniques: the effectiveness of adsorption method

R Rashid, I Shafiq, P Akhter, MJ Iqbal… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The world's water supplies have been contaminated due to large effluents containing toxic
pollutants such as dyes, heavy metals, surfactants, personal care products, pesticides, and …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption kinetic modeling using pseudo-first order and pseudo-second order rate laws: A review

ED Revellame, DL Fortela, W Sharp… - Cleaner Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Adsorption for water and wastewater treatment has been the subject of many research in the
scientific community, focusing mainly on either equilibrium or kinetic studies. Adsorption …

Carbon based materials: a review of adsorbents for inorganic and organic compounds

MM Sabzehmeidani, S Mahnaee, M Ghaedi… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review presents the adsorptive removal process of hazardous materials onto carbon-
based materials comprising activated carbon, graphene, carbon nanotubes, carbon …

Adsorption processes for the removal of contaminants from wastewater: the perspective role of nanomaterials and nanotechnology

TR Sahoo, B Prelot - Nanomaterials for the detection and removal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are of much interest and are considered as efficient adsorbents for
wastewater treatment because of their small particle sizes, large specific surface areas …

Is one performing the treatment data of adsorption kinetics correctly?

EC Lima, F Sher, A Guleria, MR Saeb… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the literature, the linear form of the pseudo-first-order (PFO) and pseudo-second-order
(PSO) models are often applied for fitting the data of adsorption kinetics. Many authors have …

Comparison of the nonlinear and linear forms of the van't Hoff equation for calculation of adsorption thermodynamic parameters (∆ S° and∆ H°)

EC Lima, AA Gomes, HN Tran - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of nonlinear fitting of data of isotherm and kinetics is becoming more frequently
used in the adsorption literature since the authors are becoming convinced that the use of …

Application of response surface methodology in physicochemical removal of dyes from wastewater: a critical review

S Karimifard, MRA Moghaddam - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Response surface methodology (RSM) is a powerful tool in designing the experiments and
optimizing different environmental processes. However, when it comes to wastewater …

Biomass-derived porous carbonaceous materials and their composites as adsorbents for cationic and anionic dyes: A review

MM Hassan, CM Carr - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently used textile dyes are not highly toxic or carcinogenic, but the intense and
persistent color of the effluent is problematic. Of the remediation processes investigated, the …

Feasibility of the adsorption as a process for its large scale adoption across industries for the treatment of wastewater: Research gaps and economic assessment

K Ahmad - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
This review highlights the significance of cost for various adsorbents in their wastewater
treatment using an adsorption process. Industrial wastewater discharge containing dye and …

Pyrolysis of waste biomass and plastics for production of biochar and its use for removal of heavy metals from aqueous solution

E Singh, A Kumar, R Mishra, S You, L Singh… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to study the pyrolysis of waste biomass and plastics and use the
produced biochar for the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solution. The batch …