This critical review discusses the potential use of agricultural waste based biosorbents
(AWBs) for sequestering heavy metals in terms of their adsorption capacities, binding …

The removal/recovery of cadmium from wastewaters by conventional technologies is proving
expensive due to the non-renewability of the materials used and the high costs of both …

An agricultural waste-orange peel powder (OPP) was successfully modified into a novel
magnetic nano-adsorbent (MNP–OPP) by co-precipitating it with Fe3O4 nanoparticles …

The low-cost, eco-friendly husk of Lathyrus sativus (HLS) was tested as a promising bio-
sorbent for removing methylene blue (MB) dye from aqueous solution. The batch study was …

Lignocellulosic biomass is most abundant, ecofriendly and sustainable material on this
green planet which has received great attention due to exhaustion of petroleum reserves …

A significant number of biosorption studies on the removal of heavy metal from aqueous
solutions have been conducted worldwide. Nearly all of them have been directed towards …

A novel adsorbent was prepared by modifying orange peel with sodium hydroxide and
calcium chloride. The morphological and characteristics of the adsorbent were evaluated by …

Pristine orange peel was chemically modified by introducing sulfur groups with the carbon
disulfide treatment in alkaline medium. The presence of sulfur groups on orange peel …

This critical review emphasizes on the potential applications of low-cost lignocellulosic
material in the field of heavy metal pollution remediation. It contains the information related …

Present study explored the biosorption capacity of xanthated nano banana cellulose (XNBC)
for Cd (II) from aqueous solution. The biosorbent containing sulfur-bearing groups have a …