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Environmental-benign utilisation of fly ash as low-cost adsorbentsShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Hazard Mater 136:482-501. 2006..Investigations also revealed that unburned carbon component in fly ash plays an important role in adsorption capacity. Directions for future research are also discussed...- Removal of dyes from aqueous solution using fly ash and red mudShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Water Res 39:129-38. 2005..For fly ash and red mud, adsorption of methylene blue is endothermic reaction with DeltaH(0) at 76.1 and 10.8 kJ/mol, respectively... - Solid-state conversion of fly ash to effective adsorbents for Cu removal from wastewaterShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Hazard Mater 139:254-9. 2007..The kinetic studies indicate that the adsorption can be fitted by the second-order kinetic model. Langmuir and Freundlich isotherms also can fit to the adsorption isotherm... - Application of solid ash based catalysts in heterogeneous catalysisShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Environ Sci Technol 42:7055-63. 2008..As a catalyst itself, fly ash can also be effective for gas-phase oxidation of volatile organic compounds, aqueous-phase oxidation of organics, solid plastic pyrolysis, and solvent-free organic synthesis... - Physical and chemical regeneration of zeolitic adsorbents for dye removal in wastewater treatmentShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Chemosphere 65:82-7. 2006..Kinetic studies indicate that the adsorption follows pseudo-second-order kinetics... - Characterisation and environmental application of an Australian natural zeolite for basic dye removal from aqueous solutionShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, G P O Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Hazard Mater 136:946-52. 2006..Only 60% capacity could be recovered by the two regeneration techniques... - Coal ash conversion into effective adsorbents for removal of heavy metals and dyes from wastewaterShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, WA, Australia
J Hazard Mater 133:243-51. 2006..The increase in adsorption temperature will enhance the adsorption efficiency for both heavy metals. The pseudo second-order kinetics would be better for fitting the dynamic adsorption of Cu and Ni ions... - Application of zeolite MCM-22 for basic dye removal from wastewaterShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, G P O Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 295:71-8. 2006..The adsorption isotherm can be well fitted by both the Langmuir and the Freundlich models. Thermodynamic calculations suggest that the adsorption of basic dyes on MCM-22 is an endothermic reaction... - Dye adsorption on unburned carbon: kinetics and equilibriumShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Hazard Mater 126:71-7. 2005..It is found that the dynamic adsorption follows the pseudo second-order model. Thermodynamic calculations indicate that the adsorption is endothermic reaction with DeltaH degrees at 25 kJ mol(-1)... - Unburned carbon as a low-cost adsorbent for treatment of methylene blue-containing wastewaterShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, G P O Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 292:336-43. 2005..The apparent activation energies for methylene blue adsorption on unburned carbon in the first and second diffusion processes are 12.4 and 39.3 kJ/mol, respectively... - A comparative study of dye removal using fly ash treated by different methodsShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Chemosphere 60:1401-7. 2005..The adsorption data have been analysed using Langmuir, Freundlich and Redlich-Peterson isotherms. The results indicate that the Freundlich and Redlich-Peterson models provide the better correlations with the experimental data... - Sonochemical treatment of fly ash for dye removal from wastewaterShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, G P O Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Hazard Mater 126:91-5. 2005..The adsorption isotherms can be fitted by Langmuir and Freudlich models, while the two-site Langmuir heterogeneous model will present the best result... - The physical and surface chemical characteristics of activated carbons and the adsorption of methylene blue from wastewaterShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 284:440-6. 2005..For methylene blue, a higher pH of solution favors the adsorption capacity. The kinetic adsorption of methylene blue on all carbons follows a pseudo-second-order equation... - Volatile organic compounds in indoor environment and photocatalytic oxidation: state of the artShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Environ Int 33:694-705. 2007..The concentrations and emission rates of commonly occurring VOCs in indoor air are presented. The effective catalyst systems, under UV and visible light, are discussed and the kinetics of photocatalytic oxidation is also presented... - Solution combustion synthesis of Co oxide-based catalysts for phenol degradation in aqueous solutionHanwen Liang
Department of Chemical Engineering and CRC for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment CRC CARE, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 372:58-62. 2012..Co/SiO(2) showed a comparable activity to Co/Al(2)O(3) and the best stability among the three Al(2)O(3)-, SiO(2)- and TiO(2)-supported Co catalysts... - Humic acid adsorption on fly ash and its derived unburned carbonShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 315:41-6. 2007..Humic acid adsorption is also affected by ion strength, pH, and temperature. The thermodynamic calculations indicate that the adsorption is endothermic nature with DeltaH(0) and DeltaS(0) as 5.79 kJ/mol and 16.0 J/K mol, respectively... - Layer structured graphite oxide as a novel adsorbent for humic acid removal from aqueous solutionTri Hartono
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 333:114-9. 2009..For the adsorption, several parameters will affect the adsorption such as solid loading and pH. HA adsorption will decrease with increasing pH and an optimum GO loading is required for maximum adsorption... - Removal of emulsified food and mineral oils from wastewater using surfactant modified barley strawShariff Ibrahim
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Bioresour Technol 100:5744-9. 2009..3 and 584.2 mg g(-1), respectively. Desorption tests in water solution show that oil is strongly bonded with adsorbent and desorption is only about 1-2% in 24 h... - Effects of ammonium hydroxide on the structure and gas adsorption of nanosized Zr-MOFs (UiO-66)Hussein Rasool Abid
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, Western Australia 6845, Australia
Nanoscale 4:3089-94. 2012..However, modified Zr-MOFs had significantly lower adsorption heat. The adsorption capacity of carbon dioxide was increased at high pressure, reaching 8.63 mmol g(-1) at 987 kPa for Zr-MOF-NH(4)-2... - Heterogeneous activation of peroxymonosulphate by supported ruthenium catalysts for phenol degradation in waterSyaifullah Muhammad
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia Department of Chemical Engineering, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
J Hazard Mater 215:183-90. 2012..Kinetic studies proved that a pseudo first order kinetics would fit to phenol decomposition and the activation energies for RuO(2)/AC and RuO(2)/ZSM5 were obtained to be 61.4 and 42.2kJ/mol, respectively... - Oxidative degradation of dyes in water using Co2+/H2O2 and Co2+/peroxymonosulfateSie King Ling
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Hazard Mater 178:385-9. 2010..40 mM PMS and 7 mg/l basic blue 9 while the complete degradation of acid red 183 will be achieved at 30 min at 0.13 mM Co(2+), 0.40 mM PMS and 160 mg/l of acid red 183. The degradation of acid red 183 follows the second-order kinetics... - Surfactant modified barley straw for removal of acid and reactive dyes from aqueous solutionBroto C Oei
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, G P O Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Bioresour Technol 100:4292-5. 2009..02x10(-4) and 2.54x10(-5) mol/g, respectively. Desorption studies show that both dyes are strongly bounded with the adsorbent and exhibit low desorption... - Novel applications of red mud as coagulant, adsorbent and catalyst for environmentally benign processesShaobin Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6058, Australia
Chemosphere 72:1621-35. 2008..Moreover, leaching and eco-toxicological tests indicate that red mud does not present high toxicity to the environment before or after reuse... - Reduced graphene oxide for catalytic oxidation of aqueous organic pollutantsHongqi Sun
Department of Chemical Engineering and CRC for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment CRC CARE, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, WA 6845, Australia
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 4:5466-71. 2012.... - Adsorption of CH(4) and CO(2) on Zr-metal organic frameworksHussein Rasool Abid
Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 366:120-4. 2012..1 and 3.6mmol/g, respectively, at 273K, 988kPa. The addition of ammonium hydroxide resulted in the Zr-MOF with a slight lower adsorption of CO(2) and CH(4), however, the selectivity of CO(2)/CH(4) is significantly enhanced... - KOH catalysed preparation of activated carbon aerogels for dye adsorptionSie King Ling
Centre for Process Systems Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
J Colloid Interface Sci 357:157-62. 2011..The kinetic adsorption of dyes was diffusion control and could be described by the second-order kinetic model. The equilibrium adsorption of dyes was higher than activated carbon... - Fabrication of Fe3O4/SiO2 core/shell nanoparticles attached to graphene oxide and its use as an adsorbentYunjin Yao
School of Chemical Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009, China
J Colloid Interface Sci 379:20-6. 2012..A second-order kinetic equation could best describe the sorption kinetics. Thermodynamic parameters indicated that the adsorption of methylene blue onto the material was thermodynamically feasible and could occur spontaneously... - Geopolymeric adsorbents from fly ash for dye removal from aqueous solutionLin Li
Research Centre for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing 10084, PR China
J Colloid Interface Sci 300:52-9. 2006..Kinetic studies show that the adsorption process follows the pseudo second-order kinetics... - Catalytic ammonia decomposition over industrial-waste-supported Ru catalystsPei Fang Ng
ARC Functional Nanomaterials, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland 4072, Australia
Environ Sci Technol 41:3758-62. 2007..Heat and chemical treatments of the red mud greatly improve the catalytic activity. Moreover, a combination of acid and heat treatments produces the highest catalytic conversion of ammonia...