Activated carbon refers to a wide range of carbonised materials of high degree of porosity
and high surface area. Activated carbon has many applications in the environment and …

Agricultural solid wastes either in natural or in modified forms have been successfully used
for decades as non-conventional cost-effective adsorbents for removing metal ions and dyes …

Currently used textile dyes are not highly toxic or carcinogenic, but the intense and
persistent color of the effluent is problematic. Of the remediation processes investigated, the …

Textile waste water has a great polluting potential as it consists of dyes, emulsifiers, toxic
metals, organic and inorganic compounds. Agro-based biochar is an effective adsorbent for …

Dyes and pigments, the most important colorants, are widely used in industries such as
textiles, pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, plastics, paints, inks, photographs, and paper …

Biochar dye adsorbents are touted as “green” and low-cost compared to metals/oxides and
polymers. However, the most active of them require some form of multi-step chemical …

Sugar beet crown (SBC) waste was employed to produce sustainable activated carbon (AC)
by a thermo-chemical activation procedure using a fixed ratio of H3PO4/SBC (1: 1 w/w ratio) …

Sugar beet pulp is an abundant, renewable and low-cost precursor for production of
activated carbon. In the present study, sugar beet pulp based activated carbon was …

The ever-increasing concentration of Remazol Brilliant Violet 5R discharged mainly from
textile industry had cause serious environmental issues towards human and the surrounding …

Synthetic dyes pose a large threat to the environment and consequently to human health.
Various dyes are used in textile, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, and are released …