[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and issues in the application of activated carbon for water treatment in Africa: a systematic review (2007–2022)

JB Njewa, VO Shikuku - Applied Surface Science Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Access to clean water remains a challenge in many parts of Africa. This is compounded by
the increasing pollution levels with increasing population and industrialization. Activated …

A statistical modeling and optimization for Cr (VI) adsorption from aqueous media via teff straw-based activated carbon: isotherm, kinetics, and thermodynamic studies

SM Beyan, SV Prabhu, TA Ambio… - Adsorption Science & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Currently, the growth of tannery industries causes a significant volume of waste disposal to
the environment due to harmful Cr (VI). Long-time exposure to Cr (VI) imposes serious …

Production and Optimization of BioBased Silica Nanoparticle from Teff Straw (Eragrostis tef) Using RSMBased Modeling, Characterization Aspects, and Adsorption …

TA Amibo, SM Beyan, TM Damite - Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The brown teff straw was utilized in this study to produce silica using the solgel technique.
After pretreatment, the raw material of brown teff straw was characterized. The data were …

Rice husk valorization into sustainable Ni@ TiO2/biochar nanocomposite for highly selective Pb (II) ions removal from an aqueous media

U Kamran, SY Lee, KY Rhee, SJ Park - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, we successfully prepared sustainable nanocomposites from agriculture waste (rice
husk)-derived biochar precursor, and followed by nickel-doped, base-treated titanium …

The Application of the Activated Carbon from Cordia africana Leaves for Adsorption of Chromium (III) from an Aqueous Solution

E Kassahun, J Fito, S Tibebu, TTI Nkambule… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study is to investigate the adsorption performance of activated carbon
derived from the leaves of Cordia africana for the removal of Cr (III) from an aqueous …

Production of nanocellulose crystal derived from enset fiber using acid hydrolysis coupled with ultrasonication, isolation, statistical modeling, optimization, and …

SM Beyan, TA Amibo, SV Prabhu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, many scholars are looking for renewable biomass sources for the isolation of
nanomaterials that have a sustainable property and are ecofriendly. Thus, effectively …

Development of Nanocomposite based Antimicrobial Cotton Fabrics Impregnated by Nano SiO2 Loaded AgNPs Derived from Eragrostis Teff straw

TA Amibo, SM Beyan, M Mustefa… - Materials Research …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the contemporary textile sector, antimicrobial fabrics have an increasing global interest.
This study focused on the development of antimicrobial cotton fabrics impregnated with …

Novel lanthanum doped magnetic teff straw biochar nanocomposite and optimization its efficacy of defluoridation of groundwater using RSM: a case study of hawassa …

TA Amibo, SM Beyan, TM Damite - Advances in Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The problem extent of the large concentration of fluoride ions in drinking water is still a
central health issue. In the present study, lanthanum doped magnetic Teff straw biochar …

Adsorption phenomenon for removal of Pb (II) via teff straw based activated carbon prepared by microwave-assisted pyrolysis: process modelling, statistical …

SM Beyan, TA Ambio, VP Sundramurthy… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Eragrostis tef (Teff) is one of the most important staple crops in Ethiopia. The straw obtained
from teff is a plentiful source of lignocellulosic biomass. In the present study, straw obtained …

Development of anchote (Coccinia abyssinica) starch-based edible film: response surface modeling and interactive analysis of composition for water vapor …

SM Beyan, TA Amibo, VP Sundramurthy - Journal of Food Measurement …, 2022 - Springer
Starch-based edible films (EFs) satisfy different needs that can meet specific product
challenges for food packaging applications. In the present study, starch extracted from a …