Removal of heavy metals from water sources in the developing world using low-cost materials: A review

L Joseph, BM Jun, JRV Flora, CM Park, Y Yoon - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination is a growing concern in the developing world. Inadequate water
and wastewater treatment, coupled with increased industrial activity, have led to increased …

Heavy metal contamination in the aquatic ecosystem: toxicity and its remediation using eco-friendly approaches

V Singh, N Singh, SN Rai, A Kumar, AK Singh… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urbanization and industrialization are responsible for environmental contamination in the
air, water, and soil. These activities also generate large amounts of heavy metal ions in the …

Application of adsorption process for effective removal of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater

BS Rathi, PS Kumar - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants in the marine ecosystem, as well as their possible impact on live
species, have become a rising cause of worry. A traditional wastewater treatment plants …

Removal of lead ions (Pb2+) from water and wastewater: a review on the low-cost adsorbents

IR Chowdhury, S Chowdhury, MAJ Mazumder… - Applied Water …, 2022 - Springer
The presence of lead compounds in the environment is an issue. In particular, supply water
consumption has been reported to be a significant source of human exposure to lead …

A review on nickel (II) adsorption in single and binary component systems and future path

MA Islam, MR Awual, MJ Angove - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water polluted with heavy-metal ion has been a major problem in recent years. Among
various metal ions, nickel (II) is a priority pollutant commonly found in industrial wastewater …

Evaluation of thermodynamic parameters for adsorption of heavy metals by green adsorbents

MN Sahmoune - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Thermodynamic parameters Δ G°, Δ H° and Δ S° are indicators of the possible
nature of adsorption. This review summarizes the thermodynamic properties of metal …

Adsorption of copper (II) from aqueous solutions on activated carbon prepared from grape bagasse

H Demiral, C Güngör - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Activated carbons were prepared from grape bagasse by chemical activation using
phosphoric acid and the prepared activated carbons were used to remove copper (II) from …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption characteristics for the removal of a toxic dye, tartrazine from aqueous solutions by a low cost agricultural by-product

S Banerjee, MC Chattopadhyaya - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Application of saw dust for the removal of an anionic dye, tartrazine, from aqueous solutions
has been investigated. The experiments were carried out in batch mode. Effect of the …

Insight into the adsorption mechanisms of methylene blue and chromium (III) from aqueous solution onto pomelo fruit peel

VP Dinh, HM Le, VD Nguyen, VA Dao, NQ Hung… - RSC …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, the biosorption mechanisms of methylene blue (MB) and Cr (III) onto pomelo
peel collected from our local fruits are investigated by combining experimental analysis with …

Adsorption of copper and nickel by using sawdust chitosan nanocomposite beads–A kinetic and thermodynamic study

K Kayalvizhi, NMI Alhaji, D Saravanakkumar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adsorption behavior of biomaterial activated Sawdust-Chitosan nanocomposite beads
(SDNCB) powder was investigated along with synthesis and experimental techniques …