Removal of emerging pharmaceutical contaminants by adsorption in a fixed-bed column: a review

MJ Ahmed, BH Hameed - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical pollutants substantially affect the environment; thus, their treatments have
been the focus of many studies. In this article, the fixed-bed adsorption of pharmaceuticals …

Chitin adsorbents for toxic metals: a review

I Anastopoulos, A Bhatnagar, DN Bikiaris… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Wastewater treatment is still a critical issue all over the world. Among examined methods for
the decontamination of wastewaters, adsorption is a promising, cheap, environmentally …

Degradation of rhodamine B in water by ultrasound-assisted TiO2 photocatalysis

D Xu, H Ma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Rhodamine B is widely used in the dyeing of paints, acrylic and other fabrics as well as
biological products. It is highly toxic to organisms when directly discharged into water. To …

Chitosan, starch, polyaniline and polypyrrole biocomposite with sugarcane bagasse for the efficient removal of Acid Black dye

S Noreen, HN Bhatti, M Iqbal, F Hussain… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polymeric biocomposites (Polyaniline/sugarcane bagasse (Pan/SB), polypyrrole (PPy/SB),
polyaniline/chitosan (PAn/Ch), polyaniline/starch (PAn/St) and polypyrrole/starch (PPy/St)) …

Green synthesis of Mn3O4 nanoparticles using Costus woodsonii flowers extract for effective removal of malachite green dye

T Van Tran, DTC Nguyen, PS Kumar, ATM Din… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pollution of organic dyes such as malachite green is one of the globally critical issues,
calling for efficient mitigation methods. Herein, we developed green Mn 3 O 4 nanoparticles …

Magnetic metal organic frameworks (MOFs) composite for removal of lead and malachite green in wastewater

Z Shi, C Xu, H Guan, L Li, L Fan, Y Wang, L Liu… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2018 - Elsevier
We designed and synthesized a magnetic metal organic frameworks (MOFs) composite, Cu-
MOFs/Fe 3 O 4 as the adsorbent for removal of lead (Pb (II)) and malachite green (MG) in …

An effective-green strategy of methylene blue adsorption: sustainable and low-cost waste cinnamon bark biomass enhanced via MnO2

B Yardımcı, N Kanmaz - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, waste cinnamon bark biomass (CB) was investigated as a low-cost and eco-
friendly biosorbent for removing cationic methylene blue (MB) dye. CB was also modified …

Surface functionalised adsorbent for emerging pharmaceutical removal: adsorption performance and mechanisms

MT Sekulic, N Boskovic, A Slavkovic… - Process Safety and …, 2019 - Elsevier
А highly effective adsorbent (PPhA) was designed using “acid catalyst” functionalisation and
tested for six emerging PhCs (sulfamethoxazole (SMX), carbamazepine (CBZ), ketoprofen …

Adsorptive potential of agricultural wastes for removal of dyes from aqueous solutions

H Singh, G Chauhan, AK Jain, SK Sharma - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Present work aims to investigate the adsorptive characteristics of agricultural wastes (Citrus
Limetta Peel and Zea Mays Cob) for effective removal of dyes from aqueous solutions. Batch …

Biosorption of malachite green from an aqueous solution using pomegranate peel: equilibrium modelling, kinetic and thermodynamic studies

F Gündüz, B Bayrak - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of economical, high efficient and environment-friendly adsorbents has been
considered as a new source for active carbon, for the removal of dyes from industrial wastes …