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María Dolores Granado-Castro, María Dolores Galindo-Riaño, Jesús Gestoso-Rojas, Lorena Sánchez-Ponce, María José Casanueva-Marenco and Margarita Díaz-de-Alba
A new biosorbent obtained from Calabrese broccoli stalks has been prepared, characterised and used as an effective, low-cost and ecofriendly biomass to remove Pb(II) from aqueous solutions, without any complicated pretreatment. Structural and morphologic...
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Tomasz Józwiak and Urszula Filipkowska
This study aimed to identify the possibility of using rapeseed husks (RH) as an unconventional sorbent for removing acidic (AR18, AY23) and basic (BR46, BV10) dyes from aqueous solutions. Its scope included, i.a.: sorbent characterization (FTIR, pHPZC), ...
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Magdalena Debicka, Mohsen Morshedizad and Peter Leinweber
The effect of organic matter (OM) on soil phosphorus (P) sorption is controversial, as there is still no clear answer whether organic matter inhibits or increases P sorption. Despite the great need for renewable sources of available P and OM in agricultu...
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Abhinav Tiwari and Fuji Jian
Hemp cultivation faces challenges due to the adoption of dioecious cultivars, which suffer from biomass loss and fibre heterogeneity. In contrast, monoecious cultivars offer simultaneous fibre and seed production, albeit with lower fibre quality. Underst...
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Patience Mapule Thabede
Pharmaceutical pollutants in water pose a serious environmental challenge. This research compared the adsorption capacity of mandarin orange peels (MOP) and activated carbon mandarin orange peels (AC-MOP) to adsorb methylene blue (MB) and Ibuprofen (IBF)...
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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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Khizar Hussain Shah, Noor S. Shah, Gul Afshan Khan, Sadaf Sarfraz, Jibran Iqbal, Aneeqa Batool, Ahmad Jwuiyad, Shabnam Shahida, Changseok Han and Monika Wawrzkiewicz
This study focuses on investigating and comparing the influence of the surface functional groups and chemical matrices of macroporous resin on the Cr(III) exchange mechanism. The results discussed herein indicate that sulfonic resin removed Cr(III) ions ...
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Maritha Hörsing, Henrik Rasmus Andersen, Roman Grabic, Jes la Cour Jansen and Anna Ledin
In this study, sorption distribution coefficients were determined for 71 pharmaceuticals, aiming to describe their sorption behavior to powder activated carbon (PAC). The data are expected to be applied when designing and upgrading wastewater treatment p...
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Yassine Elias Belarbi, Mohamed Sawadogo, Philippe Poullain, Nabil Issaadi, Ameur El Amine Hamami, Stéphanie Bonnet and Rafik Belarbi
Raw earth is one of the oldest building materials of mankind. Almost a third of the world?s population is living in an earth-based house. However, their use remains low compared to conventional materials such as concrete, steel, and wood. Although these ...
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Justin L. Hobart, Andrew M. O?Reilly and Jennifer N. Gifford
Increasing prevalence of cyanotoxins in surface water bodies worldwide threatens groundwater quality when contaminated water recharges an aquifer through natural or artificial means. The subsurface fate of anatoxin-a (ATX) is not well studied. Laboratory...
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