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Adsorption of phenolic compounds on low-cost adsorbents: A review.
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It is evident from the review that low-cost adsorbents have demonstrated high removal capabilities for certain phenolic compounds and industrial waste might be a promising adsorbent for environmental and purification purposes.About:
This article is published in Advances in Colloid and Interface Science.The article was published on 2008-11-04. It has received 834 citations till now.read more
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Insights into the modeling of adsorption isotherm systems
K.Y. Foo,B.H. Hameed +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of the state-of-the-art in isotherm modeling, its fundamental characteristics and mathematical derivations, as well as the key advance of the error functions, its utilization principles together with the comparisons of linearized and nonlinearized isotherms models have been highlighted and discussed.
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A review on the utilization of fly ash
TL;DR: In this article, the utilization of fly ash in construction, as a low-cost adsorbent for the removal of organic compounds, flue gas and metals, light weight aggregate, mine back fill, road sub-base, and zeolite synthesis is discussed.
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Highly Stable Zr(IV)-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks for the Detection and Removal of Antibiotics and Organic Explosives in Water
Bin Wang,Xiu-Liang Lv,Dawei Feng,Lin-Hua Xie,Jian Zhang,Jian Zhang,Ming Li,Ya-Bo Xie,Jian-Rong Li,Hong-Cai Zhou +9 more
TL;DR: It was demonstrated that the adsorption plays an important role in the preconcentration of analytes, which can further increase the fluorescent quenching efficiency and be potentially useful in monitoring water quality and treating wastewater.
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Removal of hazardous organics from water using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs): plausible mechanisms for selective adsorptions.
Zubair Hasan,Sung Hwa Jhung +1 more
TL;DR: The adsorptive purifications of contaminated water with MOFs are discussed, in order to understand possible applications of MOFs in clean water provision and plausible adsorption or interaction mechanisms and selective adsorptions are summarized.
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Utilization of agro-industrial and municipal waste materials as potential adsorbents for water treatment—A review
TL;DR: In this article, an extensive list of low-cost adsorbents (prepared by utilizing different types of waste materials) from vast literature has been compiled and their adsorption capacities for various aquatic pollutants as available in the literature are presented.
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A review of chitin and chitosan applications
TL;DR: Chitin is the most abundant natural amino polysaccharide and is estimated to be produced annually almost as much as cellulose, and recent progress in chitin chemistry is quite noteworthy as mentioned in this paper.
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Low-cost adsorbents for heavy metals uptake from contaminated water: a review.
TL;DR: The technical feasibility of various low-cost adsorbents for heavy metal removal from contaminated water has been reviewed and it is evident from the literature survey of about 100 papers that low- cost adsorbent have demonstrated outstanding removal capabilities for certain metal ions as compared to activated carbon.
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A review of potentially low-cost sorbents for heavy metals
TL;DR: The use of low-cost sorbents has been investigated as a replacement for current costly methods of removing heavy metals from solution as mentioned in this paper, where natural materials or waste products from certain industries with a high capacity for heavy metals can be obtained, employed and disposed of with little cost.
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Interactions of metal ions with chitosan-based sorbents: a review
TL;DR: In the case of metal anions, the metal cations can be adsorbed by chelation on amine groups of chitosan in near neutral solutions as discussed by the authors.
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Metal complexation by chitosan and its derivatives: a review
TL;DR: In this paper, various classes of chitosan derivatives and analytical methods to analyze them, the sorption mechanism, and structural analysis of the metal complexes by various methods are discussed.