Development of fruit waste derived bio-adsorbents for wastewater treatment: A review

NH Solangi, J Kumar, SA Mazari, S Ahmed… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hazardous contamination of water is a major hurdle in the provision of usable and drinkable
water to the world. Innovative, economic, renewable and environment friendly technologies …

Comprehensive review on synthesis and application of activated carbon from agricultural residues for the remediation of venomous pollutants in wastewater

M Lewoyehu - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Various agricultural wastes such as Rice husk, wheat bran, coconut coir pith, wheat husk,
tea waste, and teff husk have received attention to the remediation of toxic pollutants due to …

Current status of advancement in remediation technologies for the toxic metal mercury in the environment: A critical review

J Georgin, DSP Franco, Y Dehmani… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, pollution due to heavy metals, in particular dissolved mercury, is a major concern
for society and the environment. This work aims to evaluate the current scenario regarding …

Current advancement and future prospect of biosorbents for bioremediation

S Singh, V Kumar, S Datta, DS Dhanjal… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing use of heavy metals, synthetic dyes and pesticides is a major environmental
concern. Wastewaters containing heavy metals and dyes, extensively released from small …

Bioadsorbents for remediation of heavy metals: current status and their future prospects

VK Gupta, A Nayak, S Agarwal - Environmental engineering …, 2015 - koreascience.kr
The biosorption process has been established as characteristics of dead biomasses of both
cellulosic and microbial origin to bind metal ion pollutants from aqueous suspension. The …

Heavy metals removal using activated carbon, silica and silica activated carbon composite

M Karnib, A Kabbani, H Holail, Z Olama - Energy Procedia, 2014 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution has become one of the most serious environmental problems
nowadays. The removal of heavy metals from the environment is of special concern due to …

Utilization of agro-industrial and municipal waste materials as potential adsorbents for water treatment—a review

A Bhatnagar, M Sillanpää - Chemical engineering journal, 2010 - Elsevier
Adsorption process has been proven one of the best water treatment technologies around
the world and activated carbon is undoubtedly considered as universal adsorbent for the …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study between adsorption and membrane technologies for the removal of mercury

H Albatrni, H Qiblawey, MH El-Naas - Separation and purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mercury is one of the most detrimental by-products of industrial activities, such as mining
and fossil fuel combustion. What differentiates this contaminant from other pollutants is its …

Removal of inorganic toxic contaminants from wastewater using sustainable biomass: A review

A Guleria, G Kumari, EC Lima, DK Ashish… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is most abundant, ecofriendly and sustainable material on this
green planet which has received great attention due to exhaustion of petroleum reserves …

Adsorption of mercury ions from synthetic and real wastewater aqueous solution by functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotube with both amino and thiolated groups

M Hadavifar, N Bahramifar, H Younesi, Q Li - Chemical Engineering …, 2014 - Elsevier
The functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was achieved by
reacting ethylenediamine, cyanuric chloride and sodium 2-mercaptoethanol in sequence as …