Artículos

“Synthesis of a sustainable material based on pecan nutshell for the elimination of diclofenac in aqueous solution: Characterization and adsorption studies”

Abstract: In the present study, activated carbons were synthesized from pecan nutshells (Carya illinoinensis) using two physicochemical methods: steam (CAVA)...

“Adsorption of Organic Compounds onto Multiwall and Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes: Insights into the Adsorption Mechanisms”

Abstract: In this work, the single species and competitive (multispecies) adsorption of pyridine, phenol, and p-nitrophenol present in aqueous solution...

“Heavy Metal Removal from Water Using Graphene Oxide in Magnetic-Assisted Adsorption Systems: Characterization, Adsorption Properties, and Modelling”

Abstract: This study investigated the adsorption properties of graphene oxide in a magnetic-assisted adsorber for the depollution of water containing heavy...

“Functionalized activated carbon with whey protein amyloid fibrils for adsorption of arsenic from water”

Abstract: Globally, more than 200 million people are exposed to elevated concentrations of arsenic in groundwater, thus representing an important...

“Evaluation and analysis of the adsorption mechanism of three emerging pharmaceutical pollutants on a phosphorised carbon-based adsorbent: Application of advanced analytical models to overcome the limitation of classical models”

Abstract: The double layer adsorption of sulfamethoxazole, ketoprofen and carbamazepine on a phosphorus carbon-based adsorbent was analyzed using statistical physics models....

“Effective removal of textile dye via synergy of adsorption and photocatalysis over ZnS nanoparticles: Synthesis, modeling, and mechanism”

Abstract: In this work, we prepared sulfur-zinc nanoparticles (ZnS-TGA) functionalized with thioglycolic acid by a hydrothermal method and tested their photodegradation ability by solar irradiation. ZnS-TGA...

“Assessment and modeling of mercury adsorption on carbon-based adsorbents prepared from Jacaranda mimosifolia and guava biomass via pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization”

Abstract: The mercury adsorption properties of carbon-based materials prepared from jacaranda (Jacaranda mimosifolia) and guava (Psidium guajava) seed wastes are reported...

“A circular economy-based valorization of agricultural residues to remove heavy metals from water: Adsorption and final disposal strategy”

Abstract: This manuscript analyzes the valorization of agricultural wastes as heavy metal adsorbents and their eco-friendly final disposal as mineral...

“Separation of the Biofuel Methyl Ethyl Ketone from Aqueous Solutions Using Avocado-Based Activated Carbons: Synthesis Conditions and Multilayer Adsorption Properties”

Abstract: This study reports the separation of methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), a relevant compound in the biorefinery context, from aqueous solutions...