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Abeer S. Aloufi, Bahja Al Riyami, Mustafa A. Fawzy, Hatim M. Al-Yasi, Mostafa Koutb and Sedky H. A. Hassan
The release of heavy metals into the environment as a result of industrial and agricultural activities represents one of the century?s most significant issues. Cobalt is a hazardous metal that is employed in a variety of industries. In this study, respon...
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Jesús Plácido Medina Salas, Francisco Gamarra Gómez, Elisban Juani Sacari Sacari, Wilson Orlando Lanchipa Ramos, Rocío María Tamayo Calderón, Efracio Mamani Flores, Víctor Yapuchura Platero, Walter Dimas Florez Ponce de León and Elmer Marcial Limache Sandoval
Arsenic (III) exposure, often from contaminated water, can have severe health repercussions. Chronic exposure to this toxic compound is linked to increased risks of various health issues. Various technologies exist for arsenic (III) removal from contamin...
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Helia Magali Morales, Grecia Torreblanca, Arnulfo Mar, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Thomas Mark Eubanks, Erik Plata and Jason George Parsons
In the present study, the removal of both As(III) and As(V) from aqueous solutions using synthesized ZnO nanomaterials was achieved. The ZnO nanomaterial was synthesized using a precipitation technique and characterized using XRD, SEM, and Raman spectros...
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Candelaria Tejada-Tovar, Ángel Villabona-Ortíz and Rodrigo Ortega-Toro
The pollution of water bodies due to the discharge of effluents without treatment is a global problem. Therefore, different technologies have been implemented for the removal of contaminants from wastewater before the final disposition. Among them, adsor...
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Dinara Akhmetsadyk, Arkady Ilyin, Nazim Guseinov and Gary Beall
SO2 (sulfur dioxide) is a toxic substance emitted into the environment due to burning sulfur-containing fossil fuels in cars, factories, power plants, and homes. This issue is of grave concern because of its negative effects on the environment and human ...
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Fernando Oscar Hayrera, Do-Gun Kim and Seok-Oh Ko
This study investigated the characteristics and oxytetracycline (OTC) adsorption of hierarchical porous carbons (HPCs) synthesized under different activation conditions using biomass wheat flour (WF) and NaHCO3 as an activator. It was found that the char...
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Fahad A. Alharthi, Riyadh H. Alshammari and Imran Hasan
The elimination of toxic heavy metal ions from wastewater has been found to be of great importance in human as well marine animal wellbeing. Among various heavy metals, Cr (VI) has been found to be one of the highly toxic and carcinogenic heavy metals wh...
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Sahar Fatima, Muhammad Imran, Farah Kanwal, Ayesha Javaid, Shoomaila Latif and Grzegorz Boczkaj
In this work, polymeric microspheres derived from polystyrene-co-methyl methacrylate embedded with magnetic ZnO nanoparticles (poly(styrene-co-MMA)-3MPS-Fe (ZnO)) were synthesized using the suspension polymerization method. The surfaces of polymeric Fe(Z...
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Hifsa Khurshid, Muhammad Raza Ul Mustafa and Zeyneb Kilic
Despite keen interest in the development of efficient materials for the removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in wastewater, the application of advanced composite materials is still unexplored and needs attention. Therefore, this study focus...
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Zheng Liu, Sijie Zheng and Daolong Zhang
Fluoride pollution in water has been reported in many regions and countries. Adsorption is the most commonly used process for treating fluoride-containing water. For industrial applications, the treatment of a pollutant is normally performed in continuou...
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