Biological approaches to tackle heavy metal pollution: a survey of literature

JM Jacob, C Karthik, RG Saratale, SS Kumar… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pollution by heavy metals has been identified as a global threat since the inception of
industrial revolution. Heavy metal contamination induces serious health and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Review on solvent desorption study from exhausted adsorbent

H Patel - Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Hazardous solid waste is one of the most serious problem faced by all over the World, which
comprises spent solid adsorbents. Spent solid adsorbents are generally regenerated by …

Bioprocessing of spent lithium ion batteries for critical metals recovery–A review

M Sethurajan, S Gaydardzhiev - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for metals and the concomitant depletion of the primary metallic
resources is one of the most important environmental and societal challenges nowadays …

Adsorptive removal of nickel (II) ions from aqueous environment: A review

NP Raval, PU Shah, NK Shah - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Among various methods adsorption can be efficiently employed for the treatment of heavy
metal ions contaminated wastewater. In this context the authors reviewed variety of …

Biosorption of nickel (II) ions onto Sargassum wightii: application of two-parameter and three-parameter isotherm models

K Vijayaraghavan, TVN Padmesh, K Palanivelu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2006 - Elsevier
Biosorption of nickel (II) ions from aqueous solution onto Sargassum wightii has been
studied and the equilibrium isotherms were determined. The experimental data obtained at …

Adsorption of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions by bio-char, a by-product of pyrolysis

M Kılıc, Ç Kırbıyık, Ö Çepelioğullar, AE Pütün - Applied surface science, 2013 - Elsevier
Bio-char, a by-product of almond shell pyrolysis, was used as an alternative adsorbent
precursor for the removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions. The adsorption …

Biosorption of nickel onto treated alga (Oedogonium hatei): application of isotherm and kinetic models

VK Gupta, A Rastogi, A Nayak - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2010 - Elsevier
Oedogonium hatei was developed into an effective and efficient adsorbent for the removal of
Ni (II) ions from aqueous solution. The adsorption studies of untreated and treated algal …

A comprehensive overview of elements in bioremediation

AA Juwarkar, SK Singh, A Mudhoo - Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2010 - Springer
Sustainable development requires the development and promotion of environmental
management and a constant search for green technologies to treat a wide range of aquatic …

Kinetics and equilibrium studies on biosorption of cadmium, lead, and nickel ions from aqueous solutions by intact and chemically modified brown algae

MM Montazer-Rahmati, P Rabbani, A Abdolali… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the evaluation of biosorptive removal of Cd (II), Ni (II) and Pb
(II) ions by both intact and pre-treated brown marine algae: Cystoseira indica, Sargassum …

Nano‐adsorbents for the removal of metallic pollutants from water and wastewater

YC Sharma, V Srivastava, VK Singh… - Environmental …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Of the variety of adsorbents available for the removal of heavy and toxic metals, activated
carbon has been the most popular. A number of minerals, clays and waste materials have …