Wastewater treatment for reuse in agriculture: Prospects and challenges

HE Al-Hazmi, A Mohammadi, A Hejna, J Majtacz… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable water recycling is an urgent concern, considering water scarcity due to climate
change, and increase water consumption through human activities. In 2015, United Nations …

Recent advances in hydrochar application for the adsorptive removal of wastewater pollutants

JO Ighalo, S Rangabhashiyam, K Dulta… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the major environmental challenges in contemporary times. Biochar
from hydrothermal processes (known as hydrochars) has been explored as adsorbents for …

Synthesis of Al2O3@ Fe2O3 core–shell nanorods and its potential for fast phosphate recovery and adsorption of chromium (VI) ions from contaminated wastewater

P Madhusudan, C Lee, JO Kim - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater and agricultural runoff contain phosphate and chromium ions, which are
common pollutants. In particular, industrial wastewater can contain excessive untreated …

Advances in biological methods for the sequestration of heavy metals from water bodies: A review

D Jyoti, R Sinha, C Faggio - Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Pollution is a major concern of the modern era as it affects all the principal aspects of the
environment, especially the hydrosphere. Pollution with heavy metals has unequivocally …

Bamboo-derived adsorbents for environmental remediation: A review of recent progress

D Kalderis, A Seifi, TK Trang, T Tsubota… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bamboo family of plants is one of the fastest-growing species in the world. As such,
there is an abundance of bamboo residues available for exploitation, especially in southeast …

Carbide-derived carbon as an extraordinary material for the removal of chromium from an aqueous solution

IW Almanassra, T Al-Ansari, I Ihsanullah, V Kochkodan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, the adsorptive removal of chromium (Cr) from water by carbide-derived
carbon (CDC) was investigated. The morphology and structure of the CDC were …

Enhanced removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solutions by polymer-mediated nitrogen-rich reduced graphene oxide

J Geng, Q Liang, W Yu, W Chen, G Lu, H Luo - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficient removal of heavy metal by rationally designed carbon-based adsorbents is a
key challenge in the field of water purification. Herein, we report a nitrogen-enriched …

Recent advances on activated carbon-based materials for nitrate adsorption: A review

MJ Ahmed, BH Hameed, MA Khan - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nitrate contaminant has a real impact on aquatic environmental systems and public health
due to its increasing discharge from agricultural and industrial activities. In particular, high …

The ultramicropore biochar derived from waste distiller's grains for wet-process phosphoric acid purification: Removal performance and mechanisms of Cr (VI)

K Su, G Hu, T Zhao, H Dong, Y Yang, H Pan, Q Lin - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Solid waste and heavy metal pollution are long-term and challenging subjects in the field of
environmental engineering. In this study, we propose a sustainable approach to “treating …

Recent insights into mechanism of modified bio-adsorbents for the remediation of environmental pollutants

A Saravanan, S Karishma, PS Kumar, P Thamarai… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization has exacerbated the hazard to health and the environment. Wide
spectrums of contaminants pose numerous risks, necessitating their disposal and treatment …