Optimizing the route for production of activated carbon from Casuarina equisetifolia fruit waste

P Ravichandran, P Sugumaran… - Royal Society …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This work deals with optimizing the conditions of pyrolysis and type of activator to upgrade
the use of Casuarina equisetifolia fruit waste (CFW) as available and a potential precursor …

[PDF][PDF] The promising precursors for development of activated carbon: agricultural waste materials-A review

Y Luka, BK Highina, A Zubairu - Journal Impact Factor, 2018 - researchgate.net
This paper contains a review on agricultural waste materials as promising precursors for
development of activated carbon. The phenomenon behind higher adsorptive capacity of …

Meso-microporous activated carbon derived from Raffia palm shells: optimization of synthesis conditions using response surface methodology

RT Iwar, KK Katibi, LE Oshido - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
This study investigated the optimal synthesis conditions for the production of Raffia Palm
Shell Activated Carbon (RPSAC) using phosphoric acid as activation agent. The …

Biosorptive removal of nitrophenol from aqueous solution using ZnCl2-modified groundnut shell: optimization, equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies

AR Amole, DO Araromi, AO Alade, TJ Afolabi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
This study investigated the viability of using waste groundnut shells (GSs) to produce
efficient biosorbent capable of removing nitrophenol from aqueous solution. Waste GSs …

Air purifier devices based on adsorbents produced from valorization of different environmental hazardous materials for ammonia gas control

EF Mohamed, SAS Ahmed, NM Abdel-Latif… - RSC …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The present study aimed to find a beneficial solution for waste recycling and disposal by
converting it from an environmental load to products useful for air pollution control. This work …

Kinetic and thermodynamic studies on adsorption of sulphate from aqueous solution by magnetite, activated carbon and magnetite-activated carbon composites

HI Adegoke, FA Adekola, MN Abdulraheem - Nigerian Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - ajol.info
Magnetite nanoparticles, activated Carbon and their composites were synthesized in the
laboratory. The adsorbents were characterized by bulk density, pH, pzc, surface area, iodine …

Sand-supported bio-adsorbent column of activated carbon for removal of coliform bacteria and Escherichia coli from water

C Pongener, P Bhomick, S Upasana Bora… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
New bio-adsorbent carbon materials were synthesized from the leaves and veins of Mucuna
pruriens and Manihot esculenta plants, which are locally available in abundance. The …

Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from groundnut and egg shells as viable precursors for adsorption

OOE Onawumi, AA Sangoremi, OS Bello - Journal of Applied Sciences and …, 2021 - ajol.info
This study was carried out to prepare groundnut shell (GS) and eggshell (ES) into activated
carbon (AC) and characterize the AC using Association of Official Analytical Chemists …

[PDF][PDF] Extraction of cellulose and biofuel production from groundnut shells and its application to increase crop yield

T Suryawanshi, V Nair, P Patel… - World J. Pharm. Pharm …, 2017 - researchgate.net
India is the second largest producer of groundnuts. Groundnut shells which remain as a
waste after the separation of groundnut seeds is mostly dumped or burned. They can be …

[PDF][PDF] Removal of Copper from spiked Aqueous Solution Using Activated Carbon of Rice Husk

S Azad, MS Hassan, M Shahinuzzaman… - Science & Technology …, 2022 - thaiscience.info
Reprocessing materials as an adsorbent derived from agricultural waste like rice husk has
been broadly applied to eliminate hazardous substances from the environment. The main …