A review of adsorbents for heavy metal decontamination: Growing approach to wastewater treatment
Heavy metal is released from many industries into water. Before the industrial wastewater is
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …
[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and adsorption capacities of low-cost sorbents for wastewater treatment: A review
Low-cost by-products from agricultural, household and industrial sectors have been
recognized as a sustainable solution for wastewater treatment. They allow achieving the …
recognized as a sustainable solution for wastewater treatment. They allow achieving the …
Microalgal biosorption of heavy metals: a comprehensive bibliometric review
Heavy metals in the effluents released from industrial establishments pose risks to the
environment and society. Prevalent organisms such as microalgae in industrial wastes can …
environment and society. Prevalent organisms such as microalgae in industrial wastes can …
Low cost adsorbents for the removal of organic pollutants from wastewater
Water pollution due to organic contaminants is a serious issue because of acute toxicities
and carcinogenic nature of the pollutants. Among various water treatment methods …
and carcinogenic nature of the pollutants. Among various water treatment methods …
Biomass-derived biosorbents for metal ions sequestration: Adsorbent modification and activation methods and adsorbent regeneration
Heavy metals released from industrial activities pose a significant threat to the environment
and public health due to their reported toxicity even at trace levels. Although there are …
and public health due to their reported toxicity even at trace levels. Although there are …
A review of potentially low-cost sorbents for heavy metals
SE Bailey, TJ Olin, RM Bricka, DD Adrian - Water research, 1999 - Elsevier
The use of low-cost sorbents has been investigated as a replacement for current costly
methods of removing heavy metals from solution. Natural materials or waste products from …
methods of removing heavy metals from solution. Natural materials or waste products from …
Biosorption of heavy metal ions using wheat based biosorbents–a review of the recent literature
U Farooq, JA Kozinski, MA Khan, M Athar - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Conventional technologies for the removal/remediation of toxic metal ions from wastewaters
are proving expensive due to non-regenerable materials used and high costs. Biosorption is …
are proving expensive due to non-regenerable materials used and high costs. Biosorption is …
Biosorption of heavy metals
B Volesky, ZR Holan - Biotechnology progress, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Only within the past decade has the potential of metal biosorption by biomass materials
been well established. For economic reasons, of particular interest are abundant biomass …
been well established. For economic reasons, of particular interest are abundant biomass …
A review of the biochemistry of heavy metal biosorption by brown algae
TA Davis, B Volesky, A Mucci - Water research, 2003 - Elsevier
The passive removal of toxic heavy metals such as Cd2+, Cu2+, Zn2+, Pb2+, Cr3+, and
Hg2+ by inexpensive biomaterials, termed biosorption, requires that the substrate displays …
Hg2+ by inexpensive biomaterials, termed biosorption, requires that the substrate displays …
Microbial and plant derived biomass for removal of heavy metals from wastewater
SS Ahluwalia, D Goyal - Bioresource technology, 2007 - Elsevier
Discharge of heavy metals from metal processing industries is known to have adverse
effects on the environment. Conventional treatment technologies for removal of heavy …
effects on the environment. Conventional treatment technologies for removal of heavy …