reviewApplied Surface Science AdvancesDec 21, 2023GOLD OA

Green sorbents from agricultural wastes: A review of sustainable adsorption materials

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

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Abstract

Rapid growth in socio-economic requirements and climatic change has put much pressure on the quality of water resources. To prevent the future shortage of fresh water and to keep up with the current demand for water, wastewater reuse, and recycling are among the most pressing issues that must be addressed immediately. So far, many technologies have been used to remove both inorganic and organic pollutants from wastewater. Unfortunately, modern water treatment technologies are still out of reach financially for many developing nations, making it difficult for them to eliminate these toxins. Moreover, increasing environmental toxicity from solid waste exposures is also a major cause of worry. Intending to combat…

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Keywords
  • Wastewater
  • Agriculture
  • Waste management
  • Reuse
  • Sewage treatment
  • Resource (disambiguation)
  • Environmental science
  • Resource recovery
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