[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in hazardous pollutants removal from wastewater and water reuse within a circular economy

M Ahmed, MO Mavukkandy, A Giwa, M Elektorowicz… - NPJ Clean …, 2022 - nature.com
Recent advances in wastewater treatment processes have resulted in high removal
efficiencies for various hazardous pollutants. Nevertheless, some technologies are more …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium sources, toxicity, resistance and removal by microorganisms-A potential strategy for cadmium eradication

Z Khan, A Elahi, DA Bukhari, A Rehman - Journal of Saudi Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most important toxic environmental heavy metals. Cd pollutes
the environment mainly from mining, metallurgy industry, pigments and plastic stabilizers …

Activated carbon impregnated by zero-valent iron nanoparticles (AC/nZVI) optimized for simultaneous adsorption and reduction of aqueous hexavalent chromium …

S Mortazavian, H An, D Chun, J Moon - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Nano-scale zero valent iron (nZVI) particles are one of the efficient materials for water
treatment. However, their tendency for agglomeration is one of the major reported …

Kinetics and thermodynamics of cadmium ion removal by adsorption onto nano zerovalent iron particles

HK Boparai, M Joseph, DM O'Carroll - Journal of hazardous materials, 2011 - Elsevier
Nano zerovalent iron (nZVI) is an effective adsorbent for removing various organic and
inorganic contaminants. In this study, nZVI particles were used to investigate the removal of …

Study on adsorption of ammonia nitrogen by iron-loaded activated carbon from low temperature wastewater

Z Ren, B Jia, G Zhang, X Fu, Z Wang, P Wang, L Lv - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to improve the adsorption efficiency of ammonia nitrogen in low temperature
wastewater, the modified activated carbon (Fe-AC) was prepared by impregnation …

ZnO tetrapods and activated carbon based hybrid composite: Adsorbents for enhanced decontamination of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution

M Sharma, M Joshi, S Nigam, S Shree… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Owing to its acute toxicity and mobility, the hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] in water and
wastewater is an immense risk to the environment. Herein, ZnO-tetrapods/activated carbon …

Kinetics, isotherm, and thermodynamic studies of the adsorption of reactive red 195 A dye from water by modified Switchgrass Biochar adsorbent

ME Mahmoud, GM Nabil, NM El-Mallah… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A method is described for efficient decolorization of reactive red 195 A dye (RR-195A) from
aqueous and wastewater samples using modified Switchgrass Biochar (SB) by …

Cr (VI) adsorption on activated carbon: mechanisms, modeling and limitations in water treatment

Y Wang, C Peng, E Padilla-Ortega… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Adsorption of Cr (VI) on highly porous granular activated carbon (GAC) was studied through
batch adsorption tests at a very long time, various temperatures and pH 3.5, in order to …

[HTML][HTML] Sequestering heavy metals from wastewater using cow dung

AT Ojedokun, OS Bello - Water Resources and Industry, 2016 - Elsevier
The presence of heavy metals (eg, Zn, Cu, Pb, Ni, Cd, etc.) in aqueous solutions constitutes
a major environmental problem. The present work represents a review of the recently …

Removal of hexavalent chromium ions using CuO nanoparticles for water purification applications

VK Gupta, R Chandra, I Tyagi, M Verma - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2016 - Elsevier
Copper (II) oxide nanoparticles were synthesized at low temperature using cold finger
assisted magnetron sputtering technique and were applied as adsorbent for the rapid …