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Study on removal of beryllium from uranium beryllium ore wastewater by acid leaching activated carbon and its mechanism
With the exploitation of uranium–beryllium ore, the waste and wastewater produced have received extensive attention. There are a lot of toxic and...
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Effective Removal of Beryllium from Industrial Wastewater by Alkali-Leaching Activated Carbon
A modified material of activated carbon by alkali leaching pretreatment (NaOH-AC) for adsorbing beryllium was reported. The batch test results showed...
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Modification of activated carbon from agricultural waste lotus leaf and its adsorption mechanism of beryllium
With the wide application of beryllium globally, industrial wastewater has rapidly increased. Previously, adsorption was effective in treating this...
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Adsorptive removal of beryllium by Fe-modified activated carbon prepared from lotus leaf
Lotus leaf was used as raw material to prepare HNO 3 -activated carbon with 1.5:1 (HNO 3 :lotus leaf) (wt:wt) impregnation. Then, the activated carbon...
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Removal of beryllium (Be2+) from aqueous solution by 5-sulfosalicylic acid-loaded anion-exchange resin
This study presents the preparation and application of a 5-sulfosalicylic acid-loaded anion-exchange resin to remove Be 2+ from aqueous solutions....
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An eco-friendly and low-cost methodology for fluoride adsorption using synthesized and characterized ceria-impregnated activated graphite (CIAG)
Fluoride concentration greater than 1.5 mg/L in drinking water affects more than 748 million of the global population causing life-threatening...
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Fluoride Removal from Drinking Water Using Chemically Modified Biosorbent Prepared from Citrus limetta: Chemical Characterization and Process Optimization
In present investigation, aluminum hydroxide-sweet lime biosorbent (AlOH-SL) was applied for defluoridation of groundwater. AlOH-SL biosorbent (1:3)...
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Ultrasonic-assisted synthesis of Populus alba activated carbon for water defluorination: Application for real wastewater
Efficient activated carbon was ultrasonically synthesized from the Populus alba tree, and fluoride ions were removed from samples of synthetic and...
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Preparation, Characterisation and Application of Palm Oil Mill Solid Waste as Sustainable Natural Adsorbent for the Removal of Heavy Metal
The current global annual production of fresh fruit bunch was 410.70 million ton/year. This translated to the by-production of 92.41, 55.44, 22.59...
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Adsorption analysis of Zn(II) removal from aqueous solution onto Argemone maxicana biochar
In this study, stems of Argemone maxicana (AM) were used to produce biochar for Zn(II) ion adsorption from aqueous solution in a batch experiment...
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Systematic review of alternative materials that improve retention of potentially toxic metals in soil/clay liners in waste disposal areas
When soils available for the construction of liners do not display the characteristics necessary for a good performance, mixtures with other...
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Sustainable Conversion of Coconut Wastes into Useful Adsorbents
Coconut (Cocos nuciferas L.) is one of the most widely planted tree species and known as the most versatile natural product. The great versatility of...
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Removal of boron from aqueous solution by modified cellulose
Cellulose is a promising alternative material as a sorbent for the removal of pollutants. The availability of hydroxyl groups on cellulose allows for...
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An extensive review on mesoporous silica from inexpensive resources: properties, synthesis, and application toward modern technologies
Mesoporous silica is emerging as a nanomaterial with potentially huge applications in the industrial sector, particularly in the fields of chemical...
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New Bioremediation Technologies to Remove Heavy Metals and Radionuclides
With our life being simplified through the usage of electronics, they do come with their baggage of rare earth and heavy metals, electronics is one...
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Carbon Nanomaterials for the Treatment of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Water and Environmental Remediation
Nanotechnology is an advanced field of science having the ability to solve the variety of environmental challenges by controlling the size and shape...
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Removal of toxic metals from water using chitosan-based magnetic adsorbents. A review
Environmental pollution by toxic metals causes serious health complications, thus requiring advanced remediation methods for waters and effluents. In...
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Sustainable Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation
Sustainable nanotechnology is the manifestation of nanometer-scale technology with an emphasis on long-term economic feasibility and certainly a...
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An overview of carbon nanotubes role in heavy metals removal from wastewater
The scarcity of water, mainly in arid and semiarid areas of the world is exerting exceptional pressure on sources and necessitates offering...
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Sustainable Conversion of Coconut Wastes into Useful Adsorbents
Coconut (Cocos nuciferas L.) is one of the most widely planted tree species and known as the most versatile natural product. The great versatility of...