Determining the approximate dates that written documents were drawn up based on the chemical composition of the ink is not a simple process. It is very demanding in terms of legal requirements. Various studies have succeeded in dating manuscripts by...
In this study, a new eco-friendly kaolinite–cellulose (Kaol/Cel) composite was prepared from waste red bean peels (Phaseolus vulgaris) as a source of cellulose to serve as a promising and effective adsorbent for the removal of crystal violet (C...
This study conducts a comprehensive investigation to optimize the degradation of crystal violet (CV) dye using the Fenton process. The main objective is to improve the efficiency of the Fenton process by optimizing various physicochemical factors suc...
The persistent discharge of cationic dyes into aquatic systems necessitates advanced adsorbents with precisely tunable interfacial properties and high removal efficiency. Herein, we report for the first time the synthesis of composition-controlled su...
This study investigates the influence of sintering temperature (850–950 °C) and almond shell content (2–10 wt.%) on the structural, mechanical, and functional properties of natural-clay-based ceramic membranes. Several membranes were...
In this work, a new metal-to-metal charge transfer (MMCT) heterogeneous catalyst (Nb–O–Mo) was synthesized by a chemical grafting method under an inert atmosphere. The activity of the covalently anchored oxo-bridged Nb–O–Mo ca...
This study includes the characterization and exploitation of an abundant agricultural waste in Algeria, Alfa (Stipa tenacissima L.) leaf powder (ALP) as a biosorbent for the removal of hazardous triphenylmethane dyes, malachite green (basic green 4)...
Eucalyptus camdulensis biochar (Ec-bio) was used to adsorb crystal violet (CV) and methylene blue (MB) dyes, which was optimized and further evaluated using different isotherm and kinetic models. Microscopy and spectroscopy techniques showed the inte...
Due to its excellency and versatility, many synthesis methods and conditions were developed to produce HKUST-1 ([Cu3(BTC)2(H2O)3]n). However, the diversity of HKUST-1 was actually generated both in terms of characteristics and morphologies. Hence, th...
The effect of heat treatment on the adsorptive capacity of a Brazilian palygorskite to remove the dyes crystal violet (CV) and congo red (CR) was investigated. The natural palygorskite was calcined at different temperatures (300, 500 and 700 °C) for...
Polysaccharides have recently attracted growing attention as adsorbents for various pollutants, since they can be extracted from a variety of renewable sources at low cost. An interesting hydrophilic and biodegradable polysaccharide is dextran (Dx),...
A new nanocomposite based on Cloisite 30B clay modified with ZnO and Ag2O nanoparticles (Cloisite 30B/ZnO/Ag2O) was synthesized as an effective catalyst in the sono-photocatalytic process of crystal violet (CV) and methylene blue (MB) dyes simultaneo...
This work reports the synthesis and photocatalytic performance of TiO2–MgO/kaolinite nanocomposites for the degradation of crystal violet (CV) and butyraldehyde under UV irradiation. MgO incorporation enhanced charge separation by limiting elec...
Adsorption is one of the effective methods of treating dye wastewater. However, the selection of suitable adsorbent materials is the key to treating dye wastewater. In this paper, GO−ATP was prepared by an intercalation method by inserting grap...
The catalytic oxidation of aqueous crystal violet (CV) solutions was investigated using Ni and Fe catalysts supported over Mg–Al oxides synthesized by the autocombustion method. The influence of temperature, loading, and selectivity were studie...
Due to global ecological and economic challenges that have been correlated to the transition from fossil-based to renewable resources, fundamental studies are being performed worldwide to replace fossil fuel raw materials in plastic production. One a...
In this work, hydrogel nanocomposites, as films, were prepared by embedding cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2NPs) within xanthan gum (Xn)/poly(vinylalcohol) (PVA) matrices. Their physicochemical properties were tuned by adjusting the ratio between com...
The fabrication of superadsorbent for dye adsorption is a hot research area at present. However, the development of low-cost and highly efficient superadsorbents against toxic textile dyes is still a big challenge. Here, we fabricated hydrophobic cel...
Efficient and thorough treatment of dye wastewater is essential to achieve ecological harmony. In this study, a new type of calcium-based modified coal gangue (Ca-CG) was prepared by using solid waste coal gangue as raw material and a CaCl2 modifier,...
The present study aimed to investigate the potential of a new lignocellulosic biosorbent material derived from mature leaves of sour cherry (Prunus cerasus L.) for removing methylene blue and crystal violet dyes from aqueous solutions. The material w...
Crystal violet is a cationic dye widely used in biomedical research, industrial dyeing, microbiology, and the textile industry. To remove this toxic dye, which has harmful environmental effects, environmentally friendly composite bioadsorbent spheres...
This study investigates the influence of divalent metals—(Mg(II), Co(II), and Ni(II)) in layered double hydroxides (LDHs), with a constant trivalent Fe(III) component—on the decoloration of crystal violet and methyl blue dyes via a Fenton...
This study evaluated the potential of using raw Maclura pomifera and wild carob for the treatment of methylene blue (MB) and crystal violet (CV) as part of the search for new, abundant, and cost-effective natural materials applicable for wastewater t...
In the search for functional organic biomaterials, leather constituted by collagen fibers was coated with a conducting polymer, polypyrrole. The coating was carried out during the oxidation of pyrrole in an aqueous solution of poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone...
Water pollution is a big problem for the environment, and thus depollution, especially by adsorption processes, has garnered a lot of interest in research over the last decades. Since sorbents would be used in large quantities, ideally, they should b...
The focus of this work was on developing a green, low-cost, and efficient biosorbent based on the biological structure and properties of MT and applying it to the remediation of cationic dyes in dye wastewater. The adsorption performance and mechanis...
A nanostructured material, ordered mesoporous carbon (OMC), was synthesised in metal- and halide-free form and its use for the sequestration of crystal violet, a hazardous triphenylmethane dye, is reported for the first time. The OMC material is char...
The performance of a new eco-friendly adsorbent, obtained from motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca L.) biomass after minimum processing, in crystal violet dye removal from aqueous solutions was studied. Firstly, the adsorbent material was characterized usi...
A simple method for organically modifying a natural acid clay (Japanese acid clay) rapidly with alkylamine has been developed. Japanese acid clay mainly consists of acidic montmorillonite and was successfully modified with decylamine in water at room...
Textile solid-phase extraction (TSPE) employing an acrylic nonwoven textile impregnated with the sulfated, negatively charged marine polysaccharide ulvan was employed for the extraction of four positively charged dyes, namely safranin O, methylene bl...
The use of mesoporous silica modified with L-arginine (Ar-MSNPs) for the removal of ionic dyes from aqueous solutions has been investigated. Several analytical techniques have been used to determine the characteristics of nanoadsorbents. The removal...
In this work, a new lignocellulosic adsorbent was obtained and tested for crystal violet dye removal from water. The material was obtained from hart’s-tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium) leaves after minimal processing, without chemical or th...
This study explores the sol–gel synthesis, structural characterization, and photocatalytic performance of Ho3+-doped TiO2 nanopowders at two dopant levels (0.5 and 2 mol%). Transparent, homogeneous gels were prepared using titanium (IV) butoxide and...
In this study, raw smectite (Sm), from the Guarapuava–Parana–Brasil region, was saturated with copper ions (Cu-Sm) by ion exchange and the samples Sm and Cu-Sm were used in crystal violet (CV) adsorption and applied as an antimicrobial an...
One of the most common crystal habits of the thermodynamically stable polymorph of calcium carbonate, calcite, is the rhombohedral one, which exposes {10.4} faces. When calcite is precipitated in the presence of Li+ ions, dominantly {00.1} faces appe...
In the context of the circular economy, used coffee grounds were transformed into powdered activated carbon by chemical activation using potassium hydroxide. Its characterisation was conducted in comparison with that of a commercial activated carbon...
The present work focuses on the removal of dyes from polluted water, and, more precisely, the targets are crystal violet (CV) and methylene blue (MB). For this purpose, a series of Zr-modified catalysts based on microporous Engelhard Titanium Silicat...
Natural materials are widely used in the field of environmental remediation and are appreciated for their surface physical and chemical properties. Clay constitutes a typical example. In this work, we report the evaluation of sorbent and photocatalyt...
The pollution caused by printing and dyeing wastewater is increasingly severe, posing significant harm to aquatic plants and animals. In this study, porous carbon was synthesized via the high-temperature pyrolysis of light and heavy organic matter pr...
In the present work, we reported on the efficiency of the removal of organic dyes by adsorption on activated carbons prepared from the residue of supercritical extraction of marigold. The performance of adsorbents prepared was tested towards methyl r...
Assembly of amyloid fibrils and small globular oligomers is associated with a significant number of human disorders that include Alzheimer’s disease, senile systemic amyloidosis, and type II diabetes. Recent findings implicate small amyloid oli...
This study presents a comprehensive investigation of a novel graphene oxide/zinc oxide/lignin (GO/ZnO/lignin) nanocomposite for the photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue (MB) and gentian violet (also known as crystal violet, CV) dyes in aqueou...
A new generation of clay-based nano pigments has been introduced, providing the advantage of both inorganic pigments and organic dyes. These nano pigments have been synthesized through a stepwise procedure where, initially, an organic dye is adsorbed...
To protect skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, there has been a resurgence in the use of natural dyes with metal mordants to reduce contamination by advanced chemicals. This study achieved natural dyeing in violet and yellow colors from Gro...
Hydrogel beads based on the husk of agarwood fruit (HAF)/sodium alginate (SA), and based on the HAF/chitosan (CS) were developed for the removal of the dyes, crystal violet (CV) and reactive blue 4 (RB4), in aqueous solutions, respectively. The effec...
This paper discusses the structure morphology and the thermal and swelling behavior of physically crosslinked hydrogels, obtained from applying four successive freezing–thawing cycles to poly (vinyl alcohol) blended with various amounts of &kap...
Lower dye concentrations and the presence of several dyes along with other matrices in environmental samples restrict their determination. Herein, a highly sensitive and rapid ultra-performance tandem mass spectrometric method was developed for simul...
The removal of organic dyes in aquatic media is, nowadays, a very pressing environmental problem. These dyes usually come from industries, such as textiles, food, and pharmaceuticals, among others, and their harm is produced by preventing the penetra...
In this work, we have reported a simple synthesis method for a hollow porous organic nanosphere-supported ZnO composite photocatalyst (HPON@ZnO) through a combination of a hyper-crosslinking-mediated self-assembly method and a “ship-in-bottle&r...
Nitrogen-doped carbon nanodots (N@CDs) were prepared by hydrothermal processing of bovine serum albumin (Mw: 69,324 with 607 amino acids). A polyaniline (PANI-N@CDs) nanocomposite was then synthesized by ultrasonication and used to degrade Congo red...
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