[HTML][HTML] Application of zeolite based nanocomposites for wastewater remediation: Evaluating newer and environmentally benign approaches

EC Umejuru, T Mashifana, V Kandjou… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of heavy metal ions and emerging pollutants in water poses a great risk to
various biological ecosystems as a result of their high toxicity. Consequently, devising …

Recent advances in the removal of organic dyes from aqueous media with conducting polymers, polyaniline and polypyrrole, and their composites

J Stejskal - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water pollution by organic dyes, and its remediation, is an important environmental issue
associated with ever-increasing scientific interest. Conducting polymers have recently come …

Low-cost treated lignocellulosic biomass waste supported with FeCl3/Zn(NO3)2 for water decolorization

A Kheradmand, M Negarestani, A Mollahosseini… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Dye pollution has always been a serious concern globally, threatening the lives of humans
and the ecosystem. In the current study, treated lignocellulosic biomass waste supported …

Design and preparation magnetic bio-surfactant rhamnolipid-layered double hydroxide nanocomposite as an efficient and recyclable adsorbent for the removal of …

M Negarestani, S Kazemi, H Shayesteh… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a magnetic core–shell rhamnolipid (MCSR) intercalated cobalt/aluminum
layered double hydroxide (LDH) has been used for water remediation and rifampin (RIF) …

Preparation of sisal fiber/polyaniline/bio-surfactant rhamnolipid-layered double hydroxide nanocomposite for water decolorization: kinetic, equilibrium, and …

M Negarestani, S Tavassoli, S Reisi, N Beigi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Sisal fiber is a potent economical biomaterial for designing composites because of its low
density, high specific strength, no toxic effects, and renewability. The present study utilized …

Facile preparation of sisal–Fe/Zn layered double hydroxide bio-nanocomposites for the efficient removal of rifampin from aqueous solution: kinetic, equilibrium, and …

M Negarestani, H Farimaniraad… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the present study, sisal–Fe/Zn LDH bio-nanocomposite for efficiently removing rifampin
was synthesized using a simple co-precipitation method. SEM, XRD, and FTIR analyses …

Efficient removal of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ibuprofen by polypyrrole-functionalized magnetic zeolite from aqueous solution: kinetic, equilibrium, and …

M Negarestani, A Mollahosseini… - Separation Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the adsorption performance of ibuprofen onto magnetic zeolite
clinoptilolite modified with polypyrrole (Clino/Fe3O4/Ppy). The synthesized nanocomposite …

In-situ growth of Al/Ni layered double hydroxide onto polyaniline-wrapped sisal fibers for highly efficient removal of pharmaceutical Ketoprofen and Ibuprofen …

M Negarestani, S Reisi, M Sohrabi, H Shayesteh… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on the in-situ growth of Al/Ni layered double hydroxide onto
polyaniline/sisal fibers (SF/PANI/LDH). The main purpose is investigating the effectiveness …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic zeolite@ β-cyclodextrin-gum Arabic nanocomposite for adsorptive removal of levofloxacin

S Mpelane, A Mpupa, M Mlambo, N Bingwa… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study reports the synthesis, characterisation, and application of magnetic zeolite@ β-
cyclodextrin-gum Arabic (MZ@ β-CD-GA) adsorbent for adsorptive removal of levofloxacin …

The Flory–Huggins isotherm and water contaminant adsorption: debunking some modeling fallacies

KH Chu, MA Hashim, H Bashiri, J Debord… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The Flory–Huggins (FH) isotherm first appeared in the literature of water contaminant
adsorption in the mid-2000s. It has come into the limelight and received considerable …