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Adsorption of methylene blue on adsorbent materials produced from cotton stalk

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In this paper, the authors compared the performance of three types of adsorbents for removing methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solutions: cotton stalk (CS), sulphuric acid treated cotton stalks (SCS) and phosphoric acid-treated cotton stinger (PCS).
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This article is published in Chemical Engineering Journal.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 296 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Freundlich equation & Adsorption.

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Contributions of hemicellulose, cellulose, and lignin to the mass and the porous characteristics of activated carbons produced from biomass residues by phosphoric acid activation

TL;DR: In this paper, the contribution of hemicelluloses, cellulose, and lignin to the carbon mass and the textural properties of activated carbons produced from lignocellulosic precursors by phosphoric acid activation were investigated.
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Adsorption Isotherms, Thermodynamics, and Kinetic Modeling of Methylene Blue onto Novel Carbonaceous Adsorbent Derived from Bitter Orange Peels

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reported the production of activated carbons (AC) from bitter orange peel by using ZnCl2 or H3PO4 as activating agent at two different carbonization temperatures (450 °C and 550 °C).
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Value-adding to dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) peel biowaste: green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles and their characterization

TL;DR: In this article, a green and environmentally benign method for synthesizing zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using aqueous extract of dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) peel biowaste a...
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Evaluation of mesoporous bioactive glass (MBG) as adsorbent for removal of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solution

TL;DR: A series of mesoporous bioactive glasses (MBG) with excellent biosafety and hypotoxicity have been prepared and tested as adsorbent for removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution and test the adsorption and desorption behavior of this new material.
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Removal of Hexavalent Chromium from Aqueous Solution by Powdered Scoria-Equilibrium Isotherms and Kinetic Studies

TL;DR: In this article, the Scoria powder efficiency, as an adsorbent, in removing chromium from aqueous solution was evaluated, and the results indicated that chromium has low absorbs and its adsorption obeying Freundlich model.
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Adsorption of methylene blue on low-cost adsorbents: A review

TL;DR: It is evident from a literature survey of about 185 recently published papers that low-cost adsorbents have demonstrated outstanding removal capabilities for MB, and these include agricultural wastes, industrial solid wastes, biomass, clays minerals and zeolites.
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Experimental and kinetic studies on methylene blue adsorption by coir pith carbon.

TL;DR: Kinetic study showed that the adsorption of dye on coir pith carbon was a gradual process and pH effect and desorption studies suggest that chemisorption might be the major mode of the Adsorption process.
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The role of sawdust in the removal of unwanted materials from water.

TL;DR: Sawdust, a relatively abundant and inexpensive material is currently being investigated as an adsorbent to remove contaminants from water as discussed by the authors, and chemical substances including dyes, oil, toxic salts and heavy metals can be removed very effectively with the organic material.
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Basic dye (methylene blue) removal from simulated wastewater by adsorption using Indian Rosewood sawdust: a timber industry waste

TL;DR: In this article, the potential use of Indian Rosewood ( Dalbergia sissoo ) sawdust, pretreated with formaldehyde and sulphuric acid, for the removal of methylene blue dye from simulated wastewater was investigated.
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Batch adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solution by garlic peel, an agricultural waste biomass.

TL;DR: The results indicated that the garlic peel could be an alternative for more costly adsorbents used for dye removal, and was fitted well with the Freundlich isotherm.
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