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1. A state-of-the-art review on wastewater treatment techniques: the effectiveness of adsorption method

   The world’s water supplies have been contaminated due to large effluents containing toxic pollutants such as dyes, heavy metals, surfactants,...

   Ruhma Rashid, Iqrash Shafiq, ... Murid Hussain in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 23 January 2021
   

2. Colocasia esculenta stem as novel biosorbent for potentially toxic metals removal from aqueous system

   Biosorption is an ingenious technique that uses biological materials to acquire trace metal ions from wastewater. In the present study, the ability...

   Sourav Maity, Soumyashree Nanda, Angana Sarkar in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 27 February 2021
   

3. Synthesis of magnetic core-shell amino adsorbent by using uniform design and response surface analysis (RSM) and its application for the removal of Cu²⁺, Zn²⁺, and Pb²⁺

   The magnetic Fe ₃ O ₄ was synthesized by using a one-step solvothermal method. Then, anhydrous ethanol as a solvent, tetramethyl ammonium hydroxide...

   Easar Alam, Qiyan Feng, ... Sameena Mumtaz in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 10 March 2021
   

4. Techniques and modeling of polyphenol extraction from food: a review

   There is a growing demand for vegetal food having health benefits such as improving the immune system. This is due in particular to the presence of...

   Adithya Sridhar, Muthamilselvi Ponnuchamy, ... Sivaraman Prabhakar in Environmental Chemistry Letters

   Article 17 March 2021
   

5. Forest Resources of Jharkhand, Eastern India: Socio-economic and Bio-ecological Perspectives

   Jharkhand is one of the biodiversity rich states of India because of its origin, diverse physiographic and climatic conditions. It is well known due...

   Rahul Kumar, Purabi Saikia in Socio-economic and Eco-biological Dimensions in Resource use and Conservation

   Chapter 2020
   

6. Biological effects of Avicennia marina (Forssk.) vierh. extracts on physiological, biochemical, and antimicrobial activities against three challenging mosquito vectors and microbial pathogens

   Mosquitoes are principal vector of several vector-borne diseases affecting human beings leading to thousands of deaths per year and responsible for...

   Sengodan Karthi, Manohar Vinothkumar, ... Sengottayan Senthil-Nathan in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 18 February 2020
   

7. Non-timber forest products and their contribution to healthcare and livelihood security among the Karbi tribe in Northeast India

   Introduction

   Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have been an essential source for food, medicine, and handicraft products among the indigenous...

   Puranjoy Mipun, Nazir Ahmad Bhat, ... Yogendra Kumar in Ecological Processes

   Article Open access 25 October 2019
   

8. The role of halophytic nanoparticles towards the remediation of degraded and saline agricultural lands

   Salinity is one of the major causes of abiotic stress that leads to a reduction in crop yield. One strategy to alleviate and improve crop yield is to...

   Neelma Munir, Maria Hanif, ... Zainul Abideen in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 17 September 2021
   

9. Biodiversity Conservation: An Imperial Need in Combatting Pandemic and Healthcare Emergencies

   The advent of COVID-19 has infected millions of people causing healthcare emergencies worldwide. Biologists and environmentalists have always...

   Umme Abiha, Sparsh Phutela, Susmita Shukla in The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Green Societies

   Chapter 2021
   

10. Biosorbents and Composite Cation Exchanger for the Treatment of Heavy Metals

    Heavy metals have seriously affected the quality of water, soil, and marine ecosystems. More economical, efficient and effective water purification...

    Muhammad Shahid Nazir, Zaman Tahir, ... Mohd Azmuddin Abdullah in Applications of Ion Exchange Materials in the Environment

    Chapter 2019
    

11. Energy Recovery from Solid Waste

    The growing amount of solid waste (SW) and the related waste disposal problems urge the development of a more sustainable waste management practice....

    Rosnani Alkarimiah, Muaz Mohd Zaini Makhtar, ... Yung-Tse Hung in Solid Waste Engineering and Management

    Chapter 2022
    

12. Impact and toxicity of heavy metals on human health and latest trends in removal process from aquatic media

    Contamination by toxic heavy metals is a serious issue due to their toxicity, persistence, and bioaccumulative nature. They are released into the...

    H. Moukadiri, H. Noukrati, ... A. Barroug in International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

    Article 30 October 2023
    

13. Optimization of Adsorption Parameters for Removal of Carbaryl Insecticide Using Neem Bark Dust by Response Surface Methodology

    Adsorptive removal of carbaryl from aqueous solutions by neem bark dust (NBD) was investigated in a batch method under laboratory conditions. At...

    Soumya Chattoraj, Naba K. Mondal, ... Tapas Kumar Roy in Water Conservation Science and Engineering

    Article 19 July 2016
    

14. Batch and continuous adsorption of Cu(II) and Zn(II) ions from aqueous solution on bi-functionalized sugarcane-based biosorbent

    A new one-pot synthesis method optimized by a 2 ³ experimental design was developed to prepare a biosorbent, sugarcane bagasse cellulose succinate...

    Filipe Simões Teodoro, Liliane Catone Soares, ... Leandro Vinícius Alves Gurgel in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    Article 02 December 2021
    

15. Magnetite nanoparticles as sorbents for dye removal: a review

    Pollution of industrial wastewaters containing dyes is a major concern for health in many countries, calling for advanced remediation techniques....

    Sandip K. Panda, Ishika Aggarwal, ... Vivek Mishra in Environmental Chemistry Letters

    Article 13 January 2021
    

16. Harnessing Under-utilized Crop Species- A Promising way towards Sustainability

    Agriculture is reeling under intense pressure to constantly produce increased quantities of food, feed and biofuel out of limited land resources....

    Madhumita, S. Sheraz Mahdi, ... Aziz Mujtaba Aezum in Climate Change and Agriculture in India: Impact and Adaptation

    Chapter 2019
    

17. Synthesis and characterization of eco-friendly cellulose beads for copper (II) removal from aqueous solutions

    In this study, novel cellulose-bead-based biosorbents (CBBAS) were successfully synthesized from almond shell using a simple three-step process: (i)...

    Najeh Maaloul, Paula Oulego, ... Mario Díaz in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    Article 03 January 2019
    

18. Removal of heavy metals by leaves-derived biosorbents

    Among various remediation technologies, biosorption is promising for the removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater, since in many cases, it...

    Ioannis Anastopoulos, Artis Robalds, ... Guilherme L. Dotto in Environmental Chemistry Letters

    Article 14 November 2018
    

19. A Review on Heavy Metal Ions and Dye Adsorption from Water by Agricultural Solid Waste Adsorbents

    Agricultural solid wastes either in natural or in modified forms have been successfully used for decades as non-conventional cost-effective...

    Sharmeen Afroze, Tushar Kanti Sen in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

    Article 20 June 2018
    

20. Cellulose Based Green Adsorbents for Pollutant Removal from Wastewater

    Water pollution is a major problem affecting people across the world. Heavy metals and dyes are major pollutants that pose potential threat to the...

    Anitha George Varghese, Sherely Annie Paul, M. S. Latha in Green Adsorbents for Pollutant Removal

    Chapter 2018