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Adsorptive removal of dyes from aqueous solution onto carbon nanotubes: a review.
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It is evident from the literature that CNT based nanosorbents have shown good potential for the removal of dyes from aqueous solution, however, still more research work should be focused on the development of cost effective, higher efficient and environmental friendly CNTbased nanOSorbents for their commercial applications.About:
This article is published in Advances in Colloid and Interface Science.The article was published on 2013-06-01. It has received 1028 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Carbon nanotube & Adsorption.read more
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A review on the adsorption of heavy metals by clay minerals, with special focus on the past decade
TL;DR: A detailed review compiles thorough literature of current research over the last ten years (2006-2016) and highlights the key findings of adsorption studies that use clay minerals as an adsorbent.
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Adsorption of VOCs onto engineered carbon materials: A review
TL;DR: This review discusses recent research developments of VOC adsorption onto a variety of engineered carbonaceous adsorbents, including activated carbon, biochar, activated carbon fiber, carbon nanotube, graphene and its derivatives, carbon-silica composites, ordered mesoporous carbon, etc.
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Processing methods, characteristics and adsorption behavior of tire derived carbons: a review.
TL;DR: This review highlights the use of waste-tires derived carbon to remove various types of pollutants like heavy metals, dye, pesticides and others from aqueous media.
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Water purification by using Adsorbents: A Review
TL;DR: In this article, a large number of solid adsorbents such as Natural Adsorbents, Agricultural Wastes, Industrial wastes, Biomass, Nanoadsorbents: Carbon based nanomaterials, Nobel metal based nano-materials, Metal oxide based nanomorphs, Spinel ferrite-based nanomological material, Nanocomposites, Dendritic polymers; Geopolymer cement have been discussed for the removal of different pollutants from waste water.
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Spinel ferrite magnetic adsorbents: Alternative future materials for water purification?
TL;DR: Spinel ferrite (SF) magnetic materials are an important class of composite metal oxides containing ferric ions and having the general structural formula M 2+ Fe 2 3+ O 4.
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Helical microtubules of graphitic carbon
TL;DR: Iijima et al. as mentioned in this paper reported the preparation of a new type of finite carbon structure consisting of needle-like tubes, which were produced using an arc-discharge evaporation method similar to that used for fullerene synthesis.
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Non-conventional low-cost adsorbents for dye removal: A review
TL;DR: It is evident from a literature survey of about 210 recent papers that low-cost sorbents have demonstrated outstanding removal capabilities for certain dyes, and chitosan might be a promising adsorbent for environmental and purification purposes.
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Chemistry of Carbon Nanotubes
TL;DR: Department of Materials Science, University of Patras, Greece, Theoretical and Physical Chemistry Institute, National Hellenic Research Foundation, and Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Universita di Trieste, Piazzale Europa 1, 34127 Triesteadays.
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Application of low-cost adsorbents for dye removal – A review
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TL;DR: From a comprehensive literature review, it was found that some LCAs, in addition to having wide availability, have fast kinetics and appreciable adsorption capacities too.
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Removal of synthetic dyes from wastewaters: a review.
TL;DR: The various methods of removal of synthetic dyes from waters and wastewater, employing activated sludge, pure cultures and microbe consortiums are described.