A review of adsorbents for heavy metal decontamination: Growing approach to wastewater treatment

A Gupta, V Sharma, K Sharma, V Kumar, S Choudhary… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal is released from many industries into water. Before the industrial wastewater is
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …

Green miniaturized technologies in analytical and bioanalytical chemistry

A Agrawal, R Keçili, F Ghorbani-Bidkorbeh… - TrAC Trends in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green miniaturized technologies are the need of the hour which not only facilitates the
downscaling of conventional analytical or bioanalytical systems but also serves as the …

Large-pore diameter nano-adsorbent and its application for rapid lead (II) detection and removal from aqueous media

A Shahat, MR Awual, MA Khaleque, MZ Alam… - Chemical Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
The detection and removal of lead (Pb (II)) ions in water is essential for both human health
and the natural environment. This study reported the feasibility of the large-pore diameter …

Recent developments in polysaccharide-based materials used as adsorbents in wastewater treatment

G Crini - Progress in polymer science, 2005 - Elsevier
The chemical contamination of water from a wide range of toxic derivatives, in particular
heavy metals, aromatic molecules and dyes, is a serious environmental problem owing to …

Research progress of novel adsorption processes in water purification: a review

QU Jiuhui - Journal of environmental sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
As an effective, efficient, and economic approach for water purification, adsorbents and
adsorption processes have been widely studied and applied in different aspects for a long …

Adsorption of different pollutants by using microplastic with different influencing factors and mechanisms in wastewater: a review

M Zhao, L Huang, SRB Arulmani, J Yan, L Wu, T Wu… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The studies on microplastics are significant in the world. According to the literature,
microplastics have greatly specific surface areas, indicating high adsorption capacities for …

Selective removal of copper and lead ions by diethylenetriamine-functionalized adsorbent: behaviors and mechanisms

C Liu, R Bai, Q San Ly - Water research, 2008 - Elsevier
The selective removal of copper and lead ions from aqueous solutions by diethylenetriamine
(DETA)-functionalized polymeric adsorbent was investigated. The adsorbent was prepared …

Sorption of heavy metal ions onto carboxylate chitosan derivatives—A mini-review

PO Boamah, Y Huang, M Hua, Q Zhang, J Wu… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chitosan is of importance for the elimination of heavy metals due to their outstanding
characteristics such as the presence of NH 2 and–OH functional groups, non-toxicity, low …

Removal of Reactive Black 5 from aqueous solutions using magnetic chitosan resins

KZ Elwakeel - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Chitosan was cross-linked using glutaraldehyde in the presence of magnetite. The resin
obtained was chemically modified through the reaction with tetraethylenepentamine …

Adsorption of graphene for the removal of inorganic pollutants in water purification: a review

Y Cao, X Li - Adsorption, 2014 - Springer
Graphene has aroused widespread attention as a new type of adsorbents due to its
outstanding ability for the removal of various pollutants from aqueous solutions. This review …