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Camila Clavijo and Johann F. Osma
The leather industry produces a high yield of solid hazardous wastes that generate a major impact on the environment. At the same time, the use of dyes by different manufacturing industries, including the footwear industry, creates large amounts of color...
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Waleed Jadaa
Wastewater discharges from industrial processes typically include elevated concentrations of contaminants, which largely consist of potentially harmful chemicals such as heavy metals. These contaminants are characterized by their slow rate of decompositi...
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Forat Yasir AlJaberi
In this study, several adsorption models were studied to predict the adsorption kinetics of turbidity on an electro-generated adsorbent throughout the electrocoagulation remediation of real groundwater. A new design for an electrocoagulation reactor cons...
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M. Otero, L. Freire, S. Gómez-Cuervo and C. Ávila
Elevated ammonium (NH4+) concentrations in untreated waterways contribute to eutrophication and dissolved oxygen depletion. Geopolymer (GP) materials are introduced as sustainable, straightforward operation and low-cost option for pollutant adsorption th...
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Dámaris Núñez-Gómez, Pilar Legua, Vicente Lidón, Agustín Conesa, Juan José Martínez-Nicolás and Pablo Melgarejo
With a progressively decreasing availability of water for irrigation, the utilization of lower agronomic quality water sources is becoming more prevalent. Compounds such as sodium and boron, due to their impact on crop development and production, are gai...
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Amel Khalfaoui, Abderrezzaq Benalia, Zineb Selama, Amira Hammoud, Kerroum Derbal, Antonio Panico and Antonio Pizzi
The present work aims to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of orange peels as a low-cost biosorbent for removing Cr(VI) from an aqueous solution by the biosorbent process. The orange peels as adsorbent was characterized using different methods, suc...
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Hai Nguyen Tran
Initial periods of adsorption kinetics play an important role in estimating the initial adsorption rate and rate constant of an adsorption process. Several adsorption processes rapidly occur, and the experimental data of adsorption kinetics under the ini...
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Hao Xue, Min Xu, Yueyang Yu, Jiancheng Wan, Chen Liu and Fansheng Meng
The heavy metal adsorbents developed based on biomass resources have valuable application prospects due to the characteristics of rich sources, renewability and low cost. In the present work, a carboxyl functioned loofah fiber (LF@AA) was synthesized via...
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Arestha Leo Lita, Endar Hidayat, Nur Maisarah Mohamad Sarbani, Hiroyuki Harada, Seiichiro Yonemura, Yoshiharu Mitoma, Herviyanti and Gusmini
Glyphosate is an herbicide that is usually used by farmers and is considered harmful to the environment in excess amounts. To address these issues, coffee-husk-biochar-loaded Fe3O4 (CHB- Fe3O4) was used as an adsorbent to remove glyphosate from water. CH...
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Stefania Gheorghe, Vasile Ion Iancu, Ioana Alexandra Ionescu, Florinela Pirvu, Iuliana Claudia Paun, Luoana Florentina Pascu and Florentina Laura Chiriac
Sunscreen compounds are one of the most toxic substances detected in the aqueous environment. However, these molecules are continuously utilized in a various range of products to provide protection against UV radiation. The removal of three sunscreen com...
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