Biochar as an Eco-Friendly and Economical Adsorbent for the Removal of Colorants (Dyes) from Aqueous Environment: A Review

Biochar as an Eco-Friendly and Economical Adsorbent for the Removal of Colorants (Dyes) from Aqueous Environment: A Review

Dyes (colorants) are used in many industrial applications, and effluents of several industries contain toxic dyes. Dyes exhibit toxicity to humans, aquatic organisms, and the environment. Therefore, dyes containing wastewater must be properly treated before discharging to the surrounding water bodie...

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Main Authors: Prithvi Srivatsav, Bhaskar Sriharsha Bhargav, Vignesh Shanmugasundaram, Jayaseelan Arun, Kannappan Panchamoorthy Gopinath, Amit Bhatnagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
adsorption
biochar
dyes removal
wastewater treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/12/3561

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