Industrial effluents contain several organic and inorganic contaminants. Among others, dyes
and heavy metals introduce a serious threat to drinking waterbodies. These pollutants can …

Clay minerals and their modified derivatives have composed a large family of adsorbents
which can be used for the adsorption of most of the chemical contaminants from aqueous …

The industrialization development has delivered a number of anionic species (nitrate, nitrite,
cyanide, phosphate, perchlorate, and fluoride), as well as anionic metal complexes …

Organic contaminants are ubiquitous in the environment, with mounting evidence
unequivocally connecting them to aquatic toxicity, illness, and increased mortality …

The removal and recovery of precious noble metals is noteworthy in a variety of applications.
The need to recover these precious metals is associated with their high cost and other …

Releasing of toxic metals (Pb, Cd, Hg, Zn, Cr, etc.) and organic compounds (dyes, PAHs,
volatile organic compounds, etc.) into the environment has become main resources of …

The rare earth elements (REEs) are critical resources for many clean energy technologies,
but are difficult to obtain in their elementally pure forms because of their nearly identical …

In this study, we developed a simple and rapid solid phase extraction (SPE) method for the
separation/preconcentration and determination of some trace metals by flame atomic …

MXenes, since their discovery in 2011, have garnered significant research attention for a
variety of applications due to their exciting physico-chemical properties. The presence of …

Covering period: up to 2019 Water-soluble natural products constitute a relevant group of
secondary metabolites notably known for presenting potent biological activities. Examples …