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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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Aminur Rahman
This study explores the potential of modified shrimp-based chitosan (MSC) as an innovative adsorbent for eliminating heavy metals (HMs) from contaminated water sources. The modifications encompassed various chemical treatments, surface functionalization,...
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Sefiu Olaitan Amusat, Temesgen Girma Kebede, Edward Ndumiso Nxumalo, Simiso Dube and Mathew Muzi Nindi
The modification of pristine biochar derived from the waste of sweet prickly pear using the green modification method to produce nano-sized biochar (nanobiochar) for the removal of steroidal hormones and heavy metals from water and wastewater is reported...
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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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Hebatullah H. Farghal, Marianne Nebsen and Mayyada M. H. El-Sayed
In this work, we develop chitosan/xylan-coated magnetite (CsXM) nanoparticles as eco-friendly efficient adsorbents for the facile removal of contaminants from water. Characterization of CsXM using Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) Spectroscopy, Scanning...
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Jaroslaw Chwastowski and Pawel Staron
The sorption process of chromium(VI) and cadmium(II) onto avocado peel (AP) and its pyrolyzed version (PAP) was carried out. The pyrolysis process was investigated in a tube furnace under inert gas conditions (argon) using a temperature equal to 750 °C. ...
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Raid Alrowais, Noha Said, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Ahmed Ghazy, Bandar Alwushayh and Mahmoud M. Abdel Daiem
The fabrication of carbon materials from biomass residues can be a promising economical approach for absorbing various target pollutants from aqueous phase. In the study, the adsorption of diphenolic acid (DPA) is investigated on activated carbons fabric...
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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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Cristina E. Almeida-Naranjo, Elvia Gallegos, Elizabeth Domínguez, Paola Gutiérrez, Vladimir Valle, Alex Darío Aguilar, Alexis Debut and Catalina Vasco
Oil palm empty fruit bunch fibers (OPEFBF), in three size ranges (small: 250?450 µm, medium: 450?600 µm, large: 600?800 µm), were investigated as a filter-bed material in biofilters for the removal of organic matter and nutrients. After saturation, these...
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Sedami Tozoun Romain Agassin, Jocinei Dognini and Alexandre Tadeu Paulino
In this work, raw rice husk biochar (RRHB) was investigated for its potential as a valuable industrial byproduct for the decontamination of water using rhodamine B (RB) as a model pollutant. Specific functional chemical groups that were identified in the...
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