Current advancement and future prospect of biosorbents for bioremediation

S Singh, V Kumar, S Datta, DS Dhanjal… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing use of heavy metals, synthetic dyes and pesticides is a major environmental
concern. Wastewaters containing heavy metals and dyes, extensively released from small …

Nanocellulose as a novel nanostructured adsorbent for environmental remediation: a review

N Mahfoudhi, S Boufi - Cellulose, 2017 - Springer
Nanocellulose is a lightweight material with strong mechanical strength, inexpensive
production costs and safe handling compared to synthetic nanoparticles. Thanks to the high …

Application of Co3O4 nanocrystal/rGO for simultaneous electrochemical detection of cadmium and lead in environmental waters

J You, J Li, Z Wang, M Baghayeri, H Zhang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Sensing of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) in environmental samples is crucial for identifying
potential health risks associated with exposure to these heavy metals as well as …

Nanocelluloses as sustainable membrane materials for separation and filtration technologies: Principles, opportunities, and challenges

A Barhoum, K Deshmukh, ML García-Betancourt… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane technology is of great interest in various environmental and industrial
applications, where membranes are used to separate different mixtures of gas, solid-gas …

Review of second-order models for adsorption systems

YS Ho - Journal of hazardous materials, 2006 - Elsevier
Applications of second-order kinetic models to adsorption systems were reviewed. An
overview of second-order kinetic expressions is described in this paper based on the solid …

Removal of methylene blue from colored effluents by adsorption on montmorillonite clay

CAP Almeida, NA Debacher, AJ Downs, L Cottet… - Journal of colloïd and …, 2009 - Elsevier
In this study, montmorillonite clay (MC) has been utilized as the adsorbent for the removal of
a cationic dye, methylene blue (MB), from aqueous solution by the batch adsorption …

Schiff based ligand containing nano-composite adsorbent for optical copper (II) ions removal from aqueous solutions

MR Awual, GE Eldesoky, T Yaita, M Naushad… - Chemical Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
A novel Schiff base ligand based nano-composite adsorbent (NCA) was prepared for the
detection and removal of copper (Cu (II)) ions in wastewater samples. Upon the addition of …

Removal of copper (II) and lead (II) ions from aqueous solutions by adsorption on activated carbon from a new precursor hazelnut husks

M Imamoglu, O Tekir - Desalination, 2008 - Elsevier
Activated carbon was prepared from hazelnut husks with zinc chloride activation at 973 K in
nitrogen atmosphere. BET surface area of the activated carbon was found 1092 m2g− 1. The …

The adsorption kinetics of the cationic dye, methylene blue, onto clay

A Gürses, Ç Doğar, M Yalcın, M Açıkyıldız… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, adsorption kinetics of a cationic dye, methylene blue, onto clay from aqueous
solution with respect to the initial dye concentration, temperature, pH, mixing rate and …

Potentiality of banana peel for removal of Congo red dye from aqueous solution: isotherm, kinetics and thermodynamics studies

NK Mondal, S Kar - Applied Water Science, 2018 - Springer
Potentiality of fruit peel (banana peel) was evaluated by adsorption of Congo red (CR) dye
from aqueous solution. The adsorption study was performed by varying operating variables …