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  1. Direct conversion of underutilized tropical fruit wastes to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural using a strongly acidic deep eutectic solvent: mechanistic study, renewable extraction, and life cycle assessment

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2026, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  2. Thermally Tuned Friedel’s Salt for Efficient Dye Removal: Structural Memory, Adsorption Optimization, and Economical Feasibility in Azophloxin Removal

    Article • Journal of Environmental Engineering, December 2025, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  3. Efficiently Removing Organic Contaminants from Water by Peroxydisulfate Activated by the Treated Mesoporous Sewage Sludge

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research, October 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  4. Molecular properties of methylene blue, a common probe in sorption and degradation studies: a review

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  5. Insights into cadmium adsorption characteristics and mechanisms by new granular alginate hydrogels reinforced with biochar: Important role of cation exchange

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, May 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  6. Effectively removing antimony Sb(V) and Sb(III) from aqueous solutions by granular ferric hydroxide compared with manganese zeolite and activated carbon

    Article • Desalination and Water Treatment, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  7. Testing of kaolinite/TiO2 nanocomposites for methylene blue removal: photodegradation and mechanism

    Article • International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering, December 2024, De Gruyter

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  8. Breaking New Grounds: solid-state synthesis of TiO2 – La2O3 – CuO Nanocomposites for degrading Brilliant Green dye under Visible Light

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, November 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  9. Comments on “Bacteria immobilized onto carbon nanofiber as a composite for effective removal of arsenic from wastewater”

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering B, November 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  10. Comments on “Graphene oxide-mesoporous SiO2 hybrid composite for fast and efficient removal of organic cationic contaminants”

    Article • Carbon, November 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  11. Some remarks on “Efficient removal of total arsenic (As3+/5+) from contaminated water by novel strategies mediated iron and plant extract activated waste flowers of marigold”

    Article • Chemosphere, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  12. Chitosan-based film incorporated with silver-loaded organo-bentonite or organo-bentonite: Synthesis and characterization for potential food packaging material

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  13. Comparison of two carbonaceous supported Fe-rich adsorbents for arsenate removal: A functionalisation and mechanistic study with applicability to groundwater treatment

    Article • Chemosphere, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  14. Recent advances in removing glyphosate herbicide and its aminomethylphosphonic acid metabolite in water

    Article • Journal of Molecular Liquids, April 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  15. Quantification of parabens in marine fish samples by a rapid, simple, effective sample preparation method

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  16. Enhanced Adsorption Capacity of Methylene Blue Dye onto Kaolin through Acid Treatment: Batch Adsorption and Machine Learning Studies

    Article • Water, January 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  17. Important role of pore‐filling mechanism in separating naproxen from water by micro‐mesoporous carbonaceous material

    Article • Water Environment Research, January 2024, Wiley

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  18. Comments on “Bacteria Immobilized Onto Carbon Nanofiber as a Composite for Effective Removal of Arsenic from Wastewater”

    Article • January 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  19. Comment on “Magnetic tubular nickel@silica-graphene nanocomposites with high preconcentration capacity for organothiophosphate pesticide removal in environmental water: Fabrication, magnetic solid-phase extraction, and trace detection” [J. Hazard. Mate...

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, November 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  20. S-shaped adsorption isotherms modeled by the Frumkin–Fowler–Guggenheim and Hill–de Boer equations

    Article • Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly, September 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  21. Adsorption Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatments

    Article • Water, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  22. Removal of enalapril maleate drug from industry waters using activated biochar prepared from Butia capitata seed. Kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamic, and DFT calculations

    Article • Journal of Molecular Liquids, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr Farooq Sher, Dr Michael Badawi

  23. Optical and photocatalytic properties of TiO2–Bi2O3–CuO supported on natural zeolite for removing Safranin-O dye from water and wastewater

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  24. Easy separable, floatable, and recyclable magnetic-biochar/alginate bead as super-adsorbent for adsorbing copper ions in water media

    Article • Bioresource Technology, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  25. Enhanced separation capacity of carbonaceous materials (hydrochar, biochar, and activated carbon) toward potential toxic metals through grafting copolymerization

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  26. Applying Linear Forms of Pseudo-Second-Order Kinetic Model for Feasibly Identifying Errors in the Initial Periods of Time-Dependent Adsorption Datasets

    Article • Water, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  27. Critical Review and Discussion of the Nonlinear Form of Radke–Prausnitz Model in Adsorption Solid–Liquid Phases

    Article • Journal of Environmental Engineering, March 2023, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  28. Reclamation and reuse of wastewater by membrane-based processes in a typical midstream petrochemical factory: a techno-economic analysis

    Article • Environment Development and Sustainability, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  29. How to avoid mistakes in treating adsorption isotherm data (liquid and solid phases): Some comments about correctly using Radke-Prausnitz nonlinear model and Langmuir equilibrium constant

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  30. Nitrogen-doped magnetic biochar made with K3[Fe(C2O4)3] to adsorb dyes: Experimental approach and density functional theory modeling

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  31. Easy Separable, Floatable and Recyclable Magnetic Biochar/Alginate Beads as Super-Adsorbent for Cu (Ii) Ions in Water Media

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  32. Optical and Photocatalytic Studies of Tio2–Bi2o3–Cuo Supported on Natural Zeolite for Degrading Safranin-O Dye in Water and Wastewater

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  33. Adsorption characteristics of lead, copper, cadmium, methylene blue, phenol, and toluene in water using composite synthesized from titanium dioxides and carbon spheres through hydrothermal method

    Article • Journal of Water Process Engineering, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  34. Two-stage preparation of highly mesoporous carbon for super-adsorption of paracetamol and tetracycline in water: Important contribution of pore filling and π-π interaction

    Article • Environmental Research, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  35. Revisiting the calculation of thermodynamic parameters of adsorption processes from the modified equilibrium constant of the Redlich–Peterson model

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, October 2022, Wiley

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  36. Comments on “removal of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution using citric acid modified apricot stone”

    Article • Chemical Engineering Communications, August 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  37. Is it Possible to Draw Conclusions (Adsorption is Chemisorption) Based on Fitting Between Kinetic Models (Pseudo-Second-Order or Elovich) and Experimental Data of Time-Dependent Adsorption in Solid-Liquid Phases?

    Article • Recent Innovations in Chemical Engineering (Formerly Recent Patents on Chemical Engineering), August 2022, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  38. Improper Estimation of Thermodynamic Parameters in Adsorption Studies with Distribution Coefficient KD (qe/Ce) or Freundlich Constant (KF): Considerations from the Derivation of Dimensionless Thermodynamic Equilibrium Constant and Suggestions

    Article • Adsorption Science & Technology, July 2022, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  39. Revisiting temperature effect on the kinetics of liquid–phase adsorption by the Elovich equation: A simple tool for checking data reliability

    Article • Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  40. Arsenic removal by a pomelo peel biochar coated with iron

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  41. Differences between Chemical Reaction Kinetics and Adsorption Kinetics: Fundamentals and Discussion

    Article • Journal of Technical Education Science, June 2022, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  42. Comments on “Biosorption of nickel from aqueous solution onto Liagora viscida : Kinetics, isotherm, and thermodynamics”

    Article • Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, May 2022, Wiley

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  43. Composites derived from synthetic clay and carbon sphere: Preparation, characterization, and application for dye decontamination

    Article • Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  44. Nano-sized hematite-assembled carbon spheres for effectively adsorbing paracetamol in water: Important role of iron

    Article • Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  45. Porous cellulose acetate mixed-matrix membrane adsorbents for efficient clearance of p-cresol and creatinine from synthetic serum

    Article • Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  46. Comments on “Removal of methylene blue dye using nano zerovalent iron, nanoclay and iron impregnated nanoclay – a comparative study” by M. M. Tarekegn, R. M. Balakrishnan, A. M. Hiruy and A. H. Dekebo, RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 30109

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  47. Comment on “Super-adsorbent hydrogel for removal of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution” by X.-S. Hu, R. Liang and G. Sun, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6, 17612–17624

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  48. Single-step removal of arsenite ions from water through oxidation-coupled adsorption using Mn/Mg/Fe layered double hydroxide as catalyst and adsorbent

    Article • Chemosphere, December 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  49. Meet the Associate Editorial Board Member

    Article • Current Analytical Chemistry, November 2021, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  50. Thermodynamic parameters of liquid–phase adsorption process calculated from different equilibrium constants related to adsorption isotherms: A comparison study

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  51. Two strains of Luteovulum sphaeroides (purple nonsulfur bacteria) promote rice cultivation in saline soils by increasing available phosphorus

    Article • Rhizosphere, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  52. STABLE DISPERSION OF GRAPHENE OXIDE–COPOLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE FOR ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY APPLICATION IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE OFFSHORE RESERVOIRS

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, August 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  53. Low-cost laterite-laden household filters for removing arsenic from groundwater in Vietnam and waste management

    Article • Process Safety and Environmental Protection, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  54. Enhanced adsorption of congo red from aqueous solution using chitosan/hematite nanocomposite hydrogel capsule fabricated via anionic surfactant gelation

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, May 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  55. Adsorption process of naproxen onto peanut shell‐derived biosorbent: important role of n – π interaction and van der Waals force

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, January 2021, Wiley

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  56. Gold nanoparticles from Celastrus hindsii and HAuCl4: Green synthesis, characteristics, and their cytotoxic effects on HeLa cells

    Article • Green Processing and Synthesis, January 2021, De Gruyter

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  57. Adsorption: Fundamental aspects and applications of adsorption for effluent treatment

    Article • January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr Farooq Sher

  58. Short Communication: Is one performing the treatment data of adsorption kinetics correctly?

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr Farooq Sher

  59. SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in water and wastewater: A critical review about presence and concern

    Article • Environmental Research, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  60. Dual-Electronic Nanomaterial (Synthetic Clay) for Effective Removal of Toxic Cationic and Oxyanionic Metal Ions from Water

    Article • Journal of Nanomaterials, September 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  61. Sorption and mechanism studies of Cu2+, Sr2+ and Pb2+ ions on mesoporous aluminosilicates/zeolite composite sorbents

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, August 2020, IWA Publishing

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  62. Comparison of the nonlinear and linear forms of the van't Hoff equation for calculation of adsorption thermodynamic parameters (∆S° and ∆H°)

    Article • Journal of Molecular Liquids, August 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  63. Adsorption process and mechanism of acetaminophen onto commercial activated carbon

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, August 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  64. Comment on “Removal of Cr3+ from tanning effluents by adsorption onto phosphate mine waste: Key parameters and mechanisms”

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  65. Comment on “Puffed Rice Carbon with Coupled Sulfur and Metal Iron for High-Efficiency Mercury Removal in Aqueous Solution”

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  66. Comments on “Fast and efficient removal of Cr(VI) to ppb level together with Cr(III) sequestration in water using layered double hydroxide interclated with diethyldithiocarbamate”

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  67. One-stage preparation of palm petiole-derived biochar: Characterization and application for adsorption of crystal violet dye in water

    Article • Environmental Technology & Innovation, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  68. Single-step pyrolysis for producing magnetic activated carbon from tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum) seed and nickel(II) chloride and zinc(II) chloride. Application for removal of nicotinamide and propanolol

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  69. Environmental threatening concern and efficient removal of pharmaceutically active compounds using metal-organic frameworks as adsorbents

    Article • Environmental Research, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  70. Application of Fusarium sp. immobilized on multi-walled carbon nanotubes for solid-phase extraction and trace analysis of heavy metal cations

    Article • Food Chemistry, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr. Dimitrios Giannakoudakis , Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Zafar

  71. Peanut shells-derived biochars prepared from different carbonization processes: Comparison of characterization and mechanism of naproxen adsorption in water

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  72. Roles of adsorption and photocatalysis in removing organic pollutants from water by activated carbon–supported titania composites: Kinetic aspects

    Article • Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr. Ruey-Shin Juang

  73. Comments on “High-efficiency removal of dyes from wastewater by fully recycling litchi peel biochar”

    Article • Chemosphere, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  74. Facile magnetic biochar production route with new goethite nanoparticle precursor

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  75. Innovative spherical biochar for pharmaceutical removal from water: Insight into adsorption mechanism

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  76. Activated Carbons Derived from Teak Sawdust-Hydrochars for Efficient Removal of Methylene Blue, Copper, and Cadmium from Aqueous Solution

    Article • Water, December 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  77. Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue by titanium dioxide nanotubes at different pH conditions

    Article • Advances in Natural Sciences Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, November 2019, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  78. Multi-membrane formation in chitosan hydrogel shell by the addition of goethite nanoparticles

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  79. Ethanol CO2 reforming on La2O3 and CeO2-promoted Cu/Al2O3 catalysts for enhanced hydrogen production

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  80. Preparation of polyaminated Fe3O4@Chitosan core-shell magnetic nanoparticles for efficient adsorption of phosphate in aqueous solutions

    Article • Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr. Ruey-Shin Juang

  81. Metals-loaded carbonated mesoporous calcium silicates: Synthesis, characterization, and application for diclofenac removal from water

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, October 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  82. Simultaneous biohydrogen (H2) and bioplastic (poly-β-hydroxybutyrate-PHB) productions under dark, photo, and subsequent dark and photo fermentation utilizing various wastes

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  83. Effect of bentonite-mineral co-pyrolysis with macroalgae on physicochemical property and dye uptake capacity of bentonite/biochar composite

    Article • Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  84. Laterite as a low-cost adsorbent in a sustainable decentralized filtration system to remove arsenic from groundwater in Vietnam

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  85. Efficient acetaminophen removal from water and hospital effluents treatment by activated carbons derived from Brazil nutshells

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  86. Effect of Cr Doping on Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity of ZnO Nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Electronic Materials, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  87. Effect of nitric acid oxidation on the surface of hydrochars to sorb methylene blue: An adsorption mechanism comparison

    Article • Adsorption Science & Technology, August 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Huan-Ping Chao

  88. Recent progress in the preparation, properties and applications of superhydrophobic nano-based coatings and surfaces: A review

    Article • Progress in Organic Coatings, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  89. Removal of various contaminants from water by renewable lignocellulose-derived biosorbents: a comprehensive and critical review

    Article • Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Huan-Ping Chao, Dr. Ruey-Shin Juang

  90. Efficient Removal of Cr(VI) from Water by Biochar and Activated Carbon Prepared through Hydrothermal Carbonization and Pyrolysis: Adsorption-Coupled Reduction Mechanism

    Article • Water, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  91. Effect of metal ions adsorption on the efficiency of methylene blue degradation onto MgFe2O4 as Fenton-like catalysts

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  92. Efficient removal of anti-inflammatory from solution by Fe-containing activated carbon: Adsorption kinetics, isotherms, and thermodynamics

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  93. Effect of water washing pretreatment on property and adsorption capacity of macroalgae-derived biochar

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  94. Adsorption mechanism of hexavalent chromium onto layered double hydroxides-based adsorbents: A systematic in-depth review

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  95. Comment on “Removal of hexavalent chromium by biochar supported nZVI composite: Batch and fixed-bed column evaluations, mechanisms, and secondary contamination prevention”

    Article • Chemosphere, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  96. Simultaneous Determination of 18 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Daily Foods (Hanoi Metropolitan Area) by Gas Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry

    Article • Foods, December 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  97. Degradation of Paracetamol by an UV/Chlorine Advanced Oxidation Process: Influencing Factors, Factorial Design, and Intermediates Identification

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, November 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  98. Removal of heavy metals by leaves-derived biosorbents

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr. Dimitrios Giannakoudakis

  99. Comment on “Simultaneous and efficient removal of Cr(VI) and methyl orange on LDHs decorated porous carbons”

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  100. Efficient mercury removal from wastewater by pistachio wood wastes-derived activated carbon prepared by chemical activation using a novel activating agent

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr Selvaraju Sivamani

  101. Characteristics and mechanisms of cadmium adsorption onto biogenic aragonite shells-derived biosorbent: Batch and column studies

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  102. Layered double hydroxides intercalated with sulfur-containing organic solutes for efficient removal of cationic and oxyanionic metal ions

    Article • Applied Clay Science, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  103. Removal of hexavalent chromium from groundwater by Mg/Al-layered double hydroxides using characteristics of in-situ synthesis

    Article • Environmental Pollution, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  104. Correction to: Adsorption and desorption of potentially toxic metals on modified biosorbents through new green grafting process

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  105. Adsorption property of Br-PADAP-impregnated multiwall carbon nanotubes towards uranium and its performance in the selective separation and determination of uranium in different environmental samples

    Article • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Dr Selvaraju Sivamani

  106. Removal of ammonium from groundwater using NaOH-treated activated carbon derived from corncob wastes: Batch and column experiments

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  107. Efficient removal of copper and lead by Mg/Al layered double hydroxides intercalated with organic acid anions: Adsorption kinetics, isotherms, and thermodynamics

    Article • Applied Clay Science, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  108. Adsorption and desorption of potentially toxic metals on modified biosorbents through new green grafting process

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  109. Supersorption capacity of anionic dye by newer chitosan hydrogel capsules via green surfactant exchange method

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, February 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  110. Increase in volatilization of organic compounds using air sparging through addition in alcohol in a soil-water system

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, February 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  111. Surfactant modified zeolite as amphiphilic and dual-electronic adsorbent for removal of cationic and oxyanionic metal ions and organic compounds

    Article • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  112. Leaf Biosorbents for the Removal of Heavy Metals

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  113. Highly efficient removal of hazardous aromatic pollutants by micro-nano spherical carbons synthesized from different chemical activation methods: A comparison study

    Article • Environmental Technology, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  114. The glucose-derived hydrochar was developed to adsorb contaminants.

    Article • Green Processing and Synthesis, November 2017, De Gruyter

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Huan-Ping Chao

  115. Air, Gas, and Water Pollution Control Using Industrial and Agricultural Solid Wastes Adsorbents

    Article • October 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  116. Sustainable Biochar Derived from Agricultural Wastes for Removal of Methylene Green 5 from Aqueous Solution: Adsorption Kinetics, Isotherms, Thermodynamics, and Mechanism Analysis

    Article • October 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  117. Removal of Copper, Lead, Methylene Green 5, and Acid Red 1 by Saccharide-Derived Spherical Biochar Prepared at Low Calcination Temperatures: Adsorption Kinetics, Isotherms, and Thermodynamics

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  118. Amino acids-intercalated Mg/Al layered double hydroxides as dual-electronic adsorbent for effective removal of cationic and oxyanionic metal ions

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, September 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  119. Saccharide-derived microporous spherical biochar prepared from hydrothermal carbonization and different pyrolysis temperatures: synthesis, characterization, and application in water treatment

    Article • Environmental Technology, August 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  120. Insight into the adsorption mechanism of cationic dye onto biosorbents derived from agricultural wastes

    Article • Chemical Engineering Communications, June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Huan-Ping Chao

  121. Insight into adsorption mechanism of cationic dye onto agricultural residues-derived hydrochars: Negligible role of π-π interaction

    Article • Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  122. Insights into the mechanism of cationic dye adsorption on activated charcoal: The importance of π–π interactions

    Article • Process Safety and Environmental Protection, April 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  123. Mistakes and inconsistencies regarding adsorption of contaminants from aqueous solutions: A critical review

    Article • Water Research, April 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  124. Fast and efficient adsorption of methylene green 5 on activated carbon prepared from new chemical activation method

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, March 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  125. Comments on “Characterization and adsorption capacity of raw pomegranate peel biosorbent for copper removal”

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  126. Activated carbons from golden shower upon different chemical activation methods: Synthesis and characterizations

    Article • Adsorption Science & Technology, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Huan-Ping Chao

  127. Comments on “Effect of Temperature on the Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye onto Sulfuric Acid–Treated Orange Peel”

    Article • Chemical Engineering Communications, October 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  128. Thermodynamic parameters of cadmium adsorption onto orange peel calculated from various methods: A comparison study

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran

  129. Effect of pyrolysis temperatures and times on the adsorption of cadmium onto orange peel derived biochar

    Article • Waste Management & Research The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, November 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Hai Nguyen Tran, Huan-Ping Chao