Oil and grease (O&G) is a class of pollutants with very low affinity to water. Their removal
from wastewaters is often challenging and involves the combination of different treatment …

In this study, oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus) mushroom was cultivated from hazelnut branches
(HB)(Corylus avellana L.), hazelnut husk (HH), wheat straw (WS), rice husk (RH) and spent …

The potential of untreated, chemically, thermally and chemical-thermal treated rice husk
adsorbents to adsorb imazethapyr and imazamox from aqueous solution was explored. The …

Separation of toxic organic pollutants from industrial effluents is a great environmental
challenge. Herein, an acid–base engineered foam is employed for separation of micro-oil …

The application of thermally reduced graphene (TRG) and graphene nanoplatelets (GNP)
for the removal of emulsified and dissolved oil from oil–water emulsions has been …

Novel approach to develop a biomass derived lignin‐cellulose based, ultra‐light,
hydrophobic graphene supported spongy composite was synthesized to absorb oil and …

Efficiency of a biosorbent prepared from the green macroalga Enteromorpha intestinalis
biomass for decontamination of seawater and freshwater polluted by crude oil and engine …

Biosorbents have been highlighted as an alternative method for the removal of contaminants
from spills or leaks of oil and its derivatives, since they are biodegradable, are highly …

Bispyribac-sodium is a weakly acidic herbicide with high water solubility and is thus a
potential source of groundwater contamination. Considering the risk inherent to the use of …

Grain processing generates vast amounts of agricultural byproducts, and biomass porous
carbon electrode materials based on this have attracted broad research interests. Rice husk …