“…10,11 To remove dyes and Pb 2+ from wastewater, various methods, including ion exchange, physical adsorption, activated carbon removal, chemical precipitation, and biodegradation, have been reported for industrial wastewater treatment. [12][13][14][15] Among these techniques, adsorption is preferred owing to its facile implementation, low energy consumption, economic feasibility, and high efficiency. 16 Li et al developed a hydrogel using epichlorohydrin and ethylenediamine to remove toxic dyes.…”