Adsorptive removal of organic dyes via porous materials for wastewater treatment in recent decades: A review on species, mechanisms and perspectives

D Lan, H Zhu, J Zhang, S Li, Q Chen, C Wang, T Wu… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic dyes, a type of high toxic and carcinogenic chemicals that present severe threats to
human and aquatic life, are the most commonly seen organic pollutants in wastewater of …

Adsorption materials for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and the key factors for VOCs adsorption process: A review

X Li, L Zhang, Z Yang, P Wang, Y Yan, J Ran - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds are harmful to the environment and human health. Adsorption
technology has been used to VOCs abatement for over 30 years and has proven to be an …

Key factors and primary modification methods of activated carbon and their application in adsorption of carbon-based gases: A review

X Wang, H Cheng, G Ye, J Fan, F Yao, Y Wang, Y Jiao… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
To achieve carbon neutrality, it is necessary to control carbon-based gas emissions to the
atmosphere. Among the various carbon-based gas removal technologies reported to date …

Activated carbon from lignocellulosics precursors: A review of the synthesis methods, characterization techniques and applications

P González-García - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Activated carbon is a porous material that has been in many important ages of the human
history. Lignocellulosic precursors and biomass sources have become important materials …

Adsorption of VOCs onto engineered carbon materials: A review

X Zhang, B Gao, AE Creamer, C Cao, Y Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) severely threaten human health and the ecological
environment because most of them are toxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic. The persistent …

Adsorption and membrane separation for removal and recovery of volatile organic compounds

G Gan, S Fan, X Li, Z Zhang, Z Hao - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a crucial kind of pollutants in the environment due
to their obvious features of severe toxicity, high volatility, and poor degradability. It is …

Adsorption and desorption mechanism of aromatic VOCs onto porous carbon adsorbents for emission control and resource recovery: recent progress and challenges

W Zhang, G Li, H Yin, K Zhao, H Zhao… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
As is universally acknowledged, the fast advances in industrialization and urbanization have
caused the rapid increase in the emission of aromatic volatile organic compounds (VOCs) …

Synthesis of activated carbon from lignocellulosic biomass and its applications in air pollution control—a review

NM Nor, LC Lau, KT Lee, AR Mohamed - Journal of Environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
This review compiles the work done by various researchers on synthesis of activated carbon
from lignocellulosic biomass and its applications in air pollution control. The general …

Chemically activated hydrochar as an effective adsorbent for volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

X Zhang, B Gao, J Fang, W Zou, L Dong, C Cao… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrochars derived from hickory wood and peanut hull through hydrothermal carbonization
were activated with H 3 PO 4 and KOH to improve their performance as a volatile organic …

Technologies for the removal of phenol from fluid streams: a short review of recent developments

G Busca, S Berardinelli, C Resini, L Arrighi - Journal of hazardous materials, 2008 - Elsevier
The available technologies for the abatement of phenol from water and gaseous streams are
briefly reviewed, and the recent advancements summarized. Separation technologies such …