Recent advances in applications of low-cost adsorbents for the removal of heavy metals from water: A critical review

M Bilal, I Ihsanullah, M Younas, MUH Shah - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
The heavy metals mobilization in the environment due to the industrial revolution is of great
concern because of the noxiousness of these metal pollutants and their adverse impacts on …

Advances in biosorbents for removal of environmental pollutants: A review on pretreatment, removal mechanism and future outlook

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, A Saravanan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollutants are a serious threat for decades causing contamination of soil and
water systems. The release from various industries is the main source of these pollutants …

A comprehensive review on sources, analysis and toxicity of environmental pollutants and its removal methods from water environment

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, RV Hemavathy… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural and human anthropogenic activities increase the concentration of the toxic pollutant
in the water environment; they could cause harmful effects even in their lower concentration …

Removal of toxic heavy metals using genetically engineered microbes: Molecular tools, risk assessment and management strategies

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, B Ramesh, S Srinivasan - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct release of industrial effluent into the water and other anthropogenic activities
causes water pollution. Heavy metal ions are the primary contaminant in the industrial …

The application of agricultural wastes for heavy metals adsorption: A meta-analysis of recent studies

M Imran-Shaukat, R Wahi, Z Ngaini - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have been carried out to investigate the suitability of various agricultural
wastes as biosorbent for heavy metals removal. Previous published reviews on heavy metal …

Adsorption of a cationic dye (Methylene bleu) by Typha Latifolia: Equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamic and DFT calculations

A El Amri, J Bensalah, A Idrissi, K Lamya… - Chemical Data …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the adsorption performance of methylene blue (MB) on rough R and Typha
Latifolia RS was studied. On one hand, the effect of various parameters on the adsorption …

A review on cleaner strategies for extraction of chitosan and its application in toxic pollutant removal

M Abhinaya, R Parthiban, PS Kumar, DVN Vo - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Existence of human beings in this world require a cleaner environment, in which, water is
the main requirement for living. Owing to the considerable development in civilisation and …

Megamerger of biosorbents and catalytic technologies for the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: Preparation, final disposal, mechanism and influencing …

D Huang, B Li, J Ou, W Xue, J Li, Z Li, T Li… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution, because of its high toxicity, non-biodegradability and biological
enrichment, has been identified as a global aquatic ecosystems threat in recent decades …

Biosorption of heavy metals by dry biomass of metal tolerant bacterial biosorbents: an efficient metal clean-up strategy

A Rizvi, B Ahmed, A Zaidi, MS Khan - Environmental monitoring and …, 2020 - Springer
Heavy metals discharge at an unrestrained rate from various industries into the environment
pose serious human health problems. Considering this, the present study aimed at exploring …

Techniques of nickel (II) removal from electroplating industry wastewater: Overview and trends

JM Costa, JGR da Costa… - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the world population increases and water resources diminish, the recovery of wastewater
has attracted the attention of researchers and government agencies. Besides, the increasing …