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Pressure Swing Adsorption Process for Reduction of Argon-41 Release from Nuclear Reactor Exhaust Systems
Abstract: In several nuclear reactors, huge quantity of air (in the order of 10,000 cmh) is continuously passed to cool the calandria vault. This results in high radiation field due to argon-41. It is necessary to isolate and recover argon from these environments, which can bring down the activity release to the atmosphere in attaining ALARA principle. Pressure swing adsorption (PSA) technique has been employed by combining molecular sieves 5A (MS5A) …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Thermal Adsorption Processing of Hydrocarbon Residues
Abstract: The raw materials of secondary catalytic processes must be pre-refined. Among these refining processes are the deasphalting and demetallization including their thermo-adsorption (or thermo-contact adsorption) variety. In oil processing, four main processes of thermo-adsorption refining of hydrocarbon residues are used—Asphalt Residual Treating- residues deasphaltizing (ART), Discriminatory Destructive Distillation (3D), developed in the US; Adsorption-Contact Treatment (ACT) and Express Thermo-Contact Cracking (ETCC), developed in Russia. ART and ACT are processes with …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Adsorption, Process Technology with Catalysis
Abstract: Surface of solids assumes a significant part in numerous physical and synthetic peculiarities. There are two principle purposes behind this exceptional job. First and foremost, the outer layer of a substance interfaces first with its environmental factors. Furthermore, the surface particles are in an alternate state as looked at to the atoms in the inside of the strong. The surface atoms interface all the more promptly with different substances which …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Optimizing the removal of Chromium from aqueous solution by adsorption using sugarcane bagasse
Abstract: In Ethiopian tannery and textile industries, chromium concentration before treatment ranges from 1000 ppm to 5000 ppm. From this concentration about 95 % of chromium exists in the form of Cr (III), which was toxic when its concentration exceeded 5 ppm and oxidized in to Cr (VI). This chromium was disposed to environment with effluent in the form of chromium III and chromium VI was highly toxic to humans, animals …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size Mix Ratio of Clay and Agro-Based Material for AGO and PMS Treatment on Microbial Growth
Abstract: The characteristics of possible microbes isolated and identified on adsorption process involving AGO and PMS as contaminants in fresh water medium was monitored using agro – based materials. The formulated adsorbent is made of clay with ago-based materials of Banana Ogoni Red (BOR) Banana Native (BN), Plantain Agbagba 1 (PA1), and Plantain Ogoni Red (POR). The particle size mixed ratio of clay to the various agro-based materials were 150𝜇𝑚 R5:5, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 05–14 Read article
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Coils used for cooling and dehumidifying include integrated water-cooled transformers that transfer heat and mass simultaneously
Abstract: For use in middle-frequency induction heating, a single-turn work coil and integrated water-cooled transformer are proposed. The hollow, water-cooled secondary, which is an extension of the work coil, contains the transformer's primary.. The use of liquid cooling for the work coil, coaxial transformer, and switching components is advantageousThe transformer's coaxial structure, which enhances coupling between the converter and the workpiece, allows for low leakage inductance.The difference in current distributions is …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size Mix Ratio of Adsorbent for AGO and PMS Adsorption: The Monitoring of Hydrocarbon Utilizing Bacteria in Water Media
Abstract: The effect of particle size mix ratio of clay and agro-based material of Plantain Ogoni Red (POR), Banana Native (BN), Banana Ogoni Red (BOR) and Plantain Agbagba 1 was monitored in AGO and PMS adsorption process based on formulated adsorbents. The characteristics of hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria was monitored in both salt and fresh wager media upon the effect of particle size and contaminants medium. Different particle size and contaminant medium. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of H 2 SO 4 -Rice Husk-Moss Adsorbent for the Removal of Zn (II) Ion from the Effluent of Science Equipment Development Institute (SEDI)
Abstract: This research was carried out to investigate the potential of green algae (moss) with the support of H 2 SO 4 treated rice husk activated carbon using batch adsorption process for the removal of Zn (II) ions from SEDI industrial effluent. The rice husk- moss algae was activated using H 2 SO 4 . The effluent was characterized using atomic absorption spectrophotometer with initial concentration values of 12.3 mg/l for …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Heavy Metals Removal by Adsorption Using Aloe barbadensis Miller Leaves Residue Powder for More Sustainable Environment
Abstract: Aloe barbadensis Miller residue from herbal wastes has often proved to be effective in the removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewaters. This study was focused on the adsorption of lead using A.barbadensis Miller residue. The initial concentration of lead ions was varied and the influence of contact time, adsorbent dosage, pH and initial metal concentration on adsorption process were studied. The temperature and agitation speed were kept constant at …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 92–98 Read article
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Characterization and Optimization of Neem Leaves and Moringa Seed Husk-based Composite Activated Carbon for Efficient Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye
Abstract: The research in question was meticulously conducted within the premises of the Nigerian Liquefied Gas (NLG) Engineering laboratory, situated at the esteemed University of Maiduguri, Nigeria. This study focuses on the development and characterization of a composite material derived from neem leaves (NL) and Moringa seed husk (MSH) to adsorb methylene blue (MB) dye effluent. The synthesis process involved pyrolyzing MSH and NL at 400°C to produce MSH and NL …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Use of Rice Straw as an Adsorbant to Eliminate Waste Color of Textile Industry Wastewater
Abstract: Textile wastewater contains different colors which are harmful to the environment. The removal of dyes from effluent using adsorption process provides an attractive alternative treatment, especially if the adsorbant is inexpensive and readily available. In this present research paper natural adsorbant rice straw is used for removal of color from waste effluent of textile industry. The adsorbant prepared was employed for the removal of color at the different doses. The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Iron Ore Beneficiation through Reverse Flotation: Advances in Nanobubble-Assisted Flotation Technology for Lean Grade Ore Upgradation and Silica Removal: A Review
Abstract: The global demand for high-grade iron ore concentrates continues to surge as readily available rich ores become depleted. Iron ore beneficiation through froth flotation has emerged as a critical technology for upgrading lean-grade iron ores (typically 25–35% Fe) to produce high-quality concentrates (64–70% Fe) suitable for direct reduction and blast furnace operations. This comprehensive review examines the fundamental principles of flotation in iron ore beneficiation, with particular emphasis on the …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–30 Read article
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Biodecolorization of Textile Dye Effluent by Biosorption on Plant Biomass and Equilibrium Modelling
Abstract: AbstractDye effluent discharge into water bodies leading to water pollution. Each textile dye process requires a different amount of dye and also it generates a different amount of effluents. Most of the physico-chemical methods are insufficient and highly expensive. Biosorption is an alternative technology for the treatment of different textile and other effluents. Aquatic plants specially water hyacinth showed a greater potential to use as biotrap for textile effluent treatment. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Sequestration of Cr(VI) by the Activated Carbon prepared from Coffee husk(CHAC)
Abstract: The potential of Coffee husks for the production of a low-cost activated carbon (CHAC) was investigated in this study. During the synthesis of the adsorbent, the concentration of the activating agent (H3PO4), impregnation ratio, carbonization temperature and holding time were optimized by Response Surface Method (RSM) using Box-Behnken design. Further, the application of coffee husk activated carbon for Cr (VI) adsorption from aqueous solution was investigated.
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Studies on Removal of Coomassie Brilliant Blue R250(CBB) dye Usingligninas Adsorbent
Abstract: Coomassie brilliant blue R-250 (CBB), an organic dye present in wastewater effluent, affects environment by reducing the photosynthetic activity in aquatic ecosystems. CBB must be eliminated from effluent as a result. In the present study, lignin was utilized as a low-cost bio adsorbent for the removal of CBB dye employing an adsorption technique in order to minimize pollution caused by CBB dye. By studying the effect of several parameters includes …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Organophilicization of Bentonite by HDTMA+ and TMPA+ Cations for Sorption of 2,4-Dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) in Aqueous Solution
Abstract: Bentonite (Bt) was converted to organoclays by intercalation of cationic surfactants into its interlayer space. Two types of organoclays were synthesized from HDTMA and TMPA at 100% CEC, and the adsorbents were characterized by FTIR, XRD and SEM. The adsorption capacities of Bt and the organoclays for the removal of 2,4-dichlorophrnol (2,4-DCP) from aqueous solutions were tested under different conditions. Two adsorption isotherm models (Langmuir and Freundlich isotherms) were used …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Calcareous Soil as a Promising Adsorbent to Remove Fluoride from Aqueous Solution: Equilibrium, Kinetic and Thermodynamic Study
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In this work, the feasibility of employing calcareous soil to remove fluoride ions from its aqueous solutions was investigated under batch mode. The influence of solution pH, sorbent dose, initial fluoride concentration, contact time, stirring rate and temperature on the removal process were investigated. The equilibrium adsorption data were analyzed using Langmuir, Freundlich and Temkin isotherm models. The kinetics of fluoride …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Evaluation of Agro-based Adsorbents for Oil Spill Remediation in Freshwater and Saltwater Environments: Kinetic and Adsorption Model Analysis
Abstract: Environmental pollution caused by oil spills poses significant risks to both human health and ecosystems, particularly in regions like Nigeria’s Niger Delta, where oil spills are frequent. Conventional methods for oil spill cleanup have limitations, which has prompted research into alternative, more effective techniques. This study investigates the use of agro-based materials, specifically plantain and banana species, combined with clay soil as adsorbents for oil removal in freshwater and saltwater …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Using of the sea grasses for the removal of some industrial organic dyes; bromo cresol purple from aqueous solutions
Abstract: Abstract: The objectives of this study are evaluating the efficiency of low cost adsorbents of activated carbon obtained from sea grasses. Using the sea grasses for the removal of some industrial organic dye; bromo cresol purple indicators from aqueous solutions and studying the impact of some of the factors including different dosages , pH, different concentrations, different temperature and effect of time of adsorbed materials. Adsorption efficiency of dye onto …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Study of the Effect of Rice Husk As An Active Low-cost Adsorbant for Textile Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: Textile wastewater contains different colors which are harmful to the environment. Activated carbon can be used for the decolorization of textile wastewater. Most of the textile plants do not use the activated carbon due to its expensive cost and still it was classified as imported item. Low-cost adsorbant produced from locally available materials can solve this problem. This paper describes the color removal of textile wastewater by adsorption process using …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 16–19 Read article