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Citations
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2078
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Brazil Leader Award
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Overview

Guilherme Luiz Dotto is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Environmental Science, with extensive contributions particularly within subfields such as Water Science and Technology, Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work centers on key topics including adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, analytical chemistry methods development, extraction and separation processes, phosphorus and nutrient management, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and dye analysis and toxicity.

Guilherme Luiz Dotto has published in a variety of scholarly venues, with a notable presence in:

  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Chemosphere

Recent papers by the scientist include:

  • Current scenario and challenges in adsorption for water treatment, 2020, Journal of environmental chemical engineering

Other influential publications related to the field of adsorption and environmental engineering include works by collaborators or contemporaries such as:

  • Adsorption of congo red and methylene blue dyes on an ashitaba waste and a walnut shell-based activated carbon from aqueous solutions: Experiments, characterization and physical interpretations, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Effective adsorption of dyes on an activated carbon prepared from carboxymethyl cellulose: Experiments, characterization and advanced modelling, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • A review of the occurrence, disposal, determination, toxicity and remediation technologies of the tetracycline antibiotic, 2022, Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • Adsorption of ibuprofen, ketoprofen, and paracetamol onto activated carbon prepared from effluent treatment plant sludge of the beverage industry, 2020, Chemosphere

Frequent co-authors in Guilherme Luiz Dotto's research include:

  • Luís F.O. Silva
  • Marcos L.S. Oliveira
  • Dison S.P. Franco
  • Matias S. Netto
  • Edson Luiz Foletto

Alongside journal articles, Guilherme Luiz Dotto has authored book content published by Springer International Publishing, with the title Advanced Magnetic Adsorbents for Water Treatment released in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Adsorption of congo red and methylene blue dyes on an ashitaba waste and a walnut shell-based activated carbon from aqueous solutions: Experiments, characterization and physical interpretations

    Zichao Li;Hassan Hanafy;Hassan Hanafy;Lei Zhang;Lotfi Sellaoui

  • Current scenario and challenges in adsorption for water treatment

    Guilherme L. Dotto;Gordon McKay

  • Microwave-assisted activated carbon from cocoa shell as adsorbent for removal of sodium diclofenac and nimesulide from aqueous effluents

    Caroline Saucier;Matthew A. Adebayo;Eder C. Lima;Renato Cataluña

  • A review of the occurrence, disposal, determination, toxicity and remediation technologies of the tetracycline antibiotic

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  • ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS AND THERMOCHEMICAL DATA OF FD&C RED N° 40 BINDING BY CHITOSAN

    J. S. Piccin;G. L. Dotto;L. A. A. Pinto

  • Adsorption of food dyes acid blue 9 and food yellow 3 onto chitosan: stirring rate effect in kinetics and mechanism.

    G.L. Dotto;L.A.A. Pinto

  • Comparison of Spirulina platensis microalgae and commercial activated carbon as adsorbents for the removal of Reactive Red 120 dye from aqueous effluents

    Natali F. Cardoso;Eder C. Lima;Betina Royer;Marta V. Bach

  • Effective adsorption of dyes on an activated carbon prepared from carboxymethyl cellulose: Experiments, characterization and advanced modelling

    Huifeng Wang;Zichao Li;Samia Yahyaoui;Hassan Hanafy;Hassan Hanafy

  • Adsorption of Methylene Blue by ultrasonic surface modified chitin

    G.L. Dotto;J.M.N. Santos;I.L. Rodrigues;R. Rosa

  • Adsorption of food dyes onto chitosan: Optimization process and kinetic

    Guilherme Luiz Dotto;Luiz Antonio Almeida Pinto

  • Adsorption of ibuprofen, ketoprofen, and paracetamol onto activated carbon prepared from effluent treatment plant sludge of the beverage industry.

    Angélica Fátima Mantelli Streit;Gabriela Collazzo;Susanne Druzian;Rodrigo S. Verdi

  • Preparation of activated carbon from black wattle bark waste and its application for phenol adsorption

    Sabrina F. Lütke;Andrei V. Igansi;Luana Pegoraro;Guilherme L. Dotto

  • Preparation of activated carbon from peanut shell by conventional pyrolysis and microwave irradiation-pyrolysis to remove organic dyes from aqueous solutions

    Jordana Georgin;Guilherme Luiz Dotto;Marcio Antonio Mazutti;Edson Luiz Foletto

  • New biochar from pecan nutshells as an alternative adsorbent for removing reactive red 141 from aqueous solutions

    Maria A. Zazycki;Marcelo Godinho;Daniele Perondi;Edson L. Foletto

  • Application of chitosan films for the removal of food dyes from aqueous solutions by adsorption

    Guilherme Luiz Dotto;Jaqueline Motta de Moura;Tito Robeto Santana Cadaval;Luiz Antonio de Almeida Pinto

  • Biosorption of food dyes onto Spirulina platensis nanoparticles: equilibrium isotherm and thermodynamic analysis.

    G L Dotto;Eder C Lima;Luiz A A Pinto

  • Preparation and characterization of NiFe2O4/activated carbon composite as potential magnetic adsorbent for removal of ibuprofen and ketoprofen pharmaceuticals from aqueous solutions

    Andressa Cristiana Fröhlich;Edson Luiz Foletto;Guilherme Luiz Dotto

  • Adsorption of crystal violet on biomasses from pecan nutshell, para chestnut husk, araucaria bark and palm cactus: Experimental study and theoretical modeling via monolayer and double layer statistical physics models

    Xuening Pang;Lotfi Sellaoui;Dison Franco;Guilherme Luiz Dotto

  • Adsorption of methylene blue on agroindustrial wastes: Experimental investigation and phenomenological modelling

    L. Meili;P.V.S. Lins;M.T. Costa;R.L. Almeida

  • A review on the environmental impact of phosphogypsum and potential health impacts through the release of nanoparticles.

    Luis F.O. Silva;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Tito J. Crissien;M. Santosh

  • Formosa papaya seed powder (FPSP): Preparation, characterization and application as an alternative adsorbent for the removal of crystal violet from aqueous phase

    Flávio A. Pavan;Eveline S. Camacho;Eder C. Lima;Guilherme L. Dotto

  • Adsorption of FD&C Red No. 40 by chitosan: isotherms analysis.

    J.S. Piccin;M.L.G. Vieira;J.O. Gonçalves;G.L. Dotto

Frequent Co-Authors

Luiz Antonio de Almeida Pinto
Luiz Antonio de Almeida Pinto Federal University of Rio Grande
Edson Luiz Foletto
Edson Luiz Foletto Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Eder C. Lima
Eder C. Lima Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Adrian Bonilla-Petriciolet
Adrian Bonilla-Petriciolet Instituto Tecnologico de Aguascalientes
Marcos L.S. Oliveira
Marcos L.S. Oliveira Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Abdelmottaleb Ben Lamine
Abdelmottaleb Ben Lamine University of Monastir
Luis F.O. Silva
Luis F.O. Silva University of Lima
Alessandro Erto
Alessandro Erto University of Naples Federico II
Marcio A. Mazutti
Marcio A. Mazutti Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

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