Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal

Most cited papers

1. Biosorption of Heavy MetalsBiotechnology Progress · 1995 · 3,335 citations
2. New trends in removing heavy metals from industrial wastewaterArabian Journal of Chemistry · 2010 · 3,113 citations
3. Adsorption by Powders and Porous Solids: Principles, Methodology and Applications1998 · 3,094 citations
4. Modelling and Interpretation of Adsorption IsothermsJournal of Chemistry · 2017 · 2,955 citations
5. Pore- and Solid-Diffusion Kinetics in Fixed-Bed Adsorption under Constant-Pattern ConditionsIndustrial & Engineering Chemistry Fundamentals · 1966 · 2,827 citations
6. Removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater: a comprehensive and critical reviewnpj Clean Water · 2021 · 2,206 citations
7. Langmuir, Freundlich, Temkin and Dubinin–Radushkevich Isotherms Studies of Equilibrium Sorption of Zn 2+ Unto Phosphoric Acid Modified Rice HuskIOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry · 2012 · 1,942 citations
8. Catalytic Aluminas: Surface Models and Characterization of Surface SitesCatalysis Reviews · 1978 · 1,869 citations
9. Few-Layered Graphene Oxide Nanosheets As Superior Sorbents for Heavy Metal Ion Pollution ManagementEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2011 · 1,856 citations
10. New Generation Adsorbents for Water TreatmentChemical Reviews · 2012 · 1,854 citations
11. Transitional Adsorption and Partition of Nonpolar and Polar Aromatic Contaminants by Biochars of Pine Needles with Different Pyrolytic TemperaturesEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2008 · 1,826 citations
12. Critical review in adsorption kinetic modelsJournal of Zhejiang University. Science A · 2009 · 1,776 citations
13. Development of Biochar-Based Functional Materials: Toward a Sustainable Platform Carbon MaterialChemical Reviews · 2015 · 1,756 citations
14. Characteristics and adsorption capacities of low-cost sorbents for wastewater treatment: A reviewSustainable materials and technologies · 2016 · 1,683 citations
15. A New Strategy for Heavy Metal Polluted Environments: A Review of Microbial BiosorbentsInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2017 · 1,633 citations
16. Enzyme-like Catalysis by Molecularly Imprinted PolymersChemical Reviews · 2001 · 1,450 citations
17. KINETICS OF POLLUTANT SORPTION BY BIOSORBENTS: REVIEWSeparation and Purification Methods · 2000 · 1,406 citations
18. Adsorption kinetic modeling using pseudo-first order and pseudo-second order rate laws: A reviewCleaner Engineering and Technology · 2020 · 1,398 citations
19. A review of biochar as a low-cost adsorbent for aqueous heavy metal removalCritical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · 2015 · 1,396 citations
20. Environmental Remediation and Application of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron and Its Composites for the Removal of Heavy Metal Ions: A ReviewEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2016 · 1,386 citations
21. DiffusionCambridge University Press eBooks · 2009 · 1,359 citations
22. Biosorption: critical review of scientific rationale, environmental importance and significance for pollution treatmentJournal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology · 2008 · 1,286 citations
23. Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewaters: A ReviewChemBioEng Reviews · 2017 · 1,276 citations
24. Dairy-Manure Derived Biochar Effectively Sorbs Lead and AtrazineEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2009 · 1,253 citations
25. Remediation of Cr(VI) and Pb(II) Aqueous Solutions Using Supported, Nanoscale Zero-valent IronEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2000 · 1,209 citations
26. Adsorption of Several Metal Ions onto a Low-Cost Biosorbent: Kinetic and Equilibrium StudiesEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2002 · 1,202 citations
27. Is the Free Energy Change of Adsorption Correctly Calculated?Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data · 2009 · 1,198 citations
28. Interactions of chromium with microorganisms and plantsFEMS Microbiology Reviews · 2001 · 1,188 citations
29. Experimental methods in chemical engineering: specific surface area and pore size distribution measurements—BET, BJH, and DFTThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering · 2019 · 1,170 citations
30. Redox Properties of Plant Biomass-Derived Black Carbon (Biochar)Environmental Science & Technology · 2014 · 1,137 citations
31. A critical review on the biochar production techniques, characterization, stability and applications for circular bioeconomyBiotechnology Reports · 2020 · 1,126 citations
32. Low-Cost Adsorbents: Growing Approach to Wastewater Treatment—a ReviewCritical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · 2009 · 1,090 citations
33. Coating Fe3O4 Magnetic Nanoparticles with Humic Acid for High Efficient Removal of Heavy Metals in WaterEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2008 · 1,089 citations
34. Compositions and Sorptive Properties of Crop Residue-Derived CharsEnvironmental Science & Technology · 2004 · 1,079 citations
35. Removal of methylene blue by adsorption onto activated carbon developed from Ficus carica bastArabian Journal of Chemistry · 2013 · 1,036 citations
36. Kinetics and equilibrium study for the adsorption of textile dyes on coconut shell activated carbonArabian Journal of Chemistry · 2014 · 996 citations
37. Heavy metal pollution in the aquatic environment: efficient and low-cost removal approaches to eliminate their toxicity: a reviewRSC Advances · 2023 · 985 citations