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Natural zeolites as effective adsorbents in water and wastewater treatment

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A review of the recent development of natural zeolites as adsorbents in water and wastewater treatment can be found in this paper, where the properties and modification of natural zerosite are discussed and the modified zerosites achieving higher adsorption capacity for organics and anions.
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This article is published in Chemical Engineering Journal.The article was published on 2010-01-01. It has received 1794 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Zeolite & Adsorption.

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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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Role of nanomaterials in water treatment applications: a review.

TL;DR: In this article, various nanomaterials have been reviewed which have been used for water decontamination and a review has been given on adsorption, photocatalytic and antibacterial activity of nanommaterials.
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Recent advances for dyes removal using novel adsorbents: A review

TL;DR: In this review, the key advancement on the preparation and modification of novel adsorbents and their adsorption capacities for dyes removal under various conditions have been highlighted and discussed.
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A review of emerging adsorbents for nitrate removal from water

TL;DR: An extensive list of various sorbents from the literature has been compiled and their adsorption capacities for nitrate removal as available in the literature are presented along with highlighting and discussing the key advancement on the preparation of novel adsorbents tested for Nitrate removal as mentioned in this paper.
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Synthesis strategies in the search for hierarchical zeolites

TL;DR: The overall one is the development of methods that are versatile in terms of zeolite structures and compositions, capable of tuning the secondary porosity properties, and being scaled up in a cost-effective way.
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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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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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Recent developments in polysaccharide-based materials used as adsorbents in wastewater treatment

TL;DR: In this article, a review of the recent developments in the synthesis of adsorbents containing polysaccharides, in particular modified biopolymers derived from chitin, chitosan, starch and cyclodextrin, is presented.
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The removal of heavy metal cations by natural zeolites.

TL;DR: The results show that natural zeolites hold great potential to remove cationic heavy metal species from industrial wastewater.
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Removal of dyes from aqueous solution using fly ash and red mud.

TL;DR: Fly ash and red mud have been employed as adsorbents for the removal of a typical basic dye, methylene blue, from aqueous solution and it is found that fly ash generally shows higher adsorption capacity than red mud.
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