Recent advances for dyes removal using novel adsorbents: a review

Y Zhou, J Lu, Y Zhou, Y Liu - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Dyeing wastewaters are toxic and carcinogenic to both aquatic life and human beings.
Adsorption technology, as a facile and effective method, has been extensively used for …

Recent innovations of nanotechnology in water treatment: A comprehensive review

MP Ajith, M Aswathi, E Priyadarshini, P Rajamani - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution from organic and inorganic pollutants poses a threat to the
ecosystem. Pollutant's prevalence and persistence have increased significantly in recent …

[HTML][HTML] Effective adsorptive removal of azo dyes over spherical ZnO nanoparticles

MN Zafar, Q Dar, F Nawaz, MN Zafar, M Iqbal… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
To minimize the detrimental effects of contaminated water, technology-based smart
treatment processes are prerequisite for sustainable supply of drinking water. Nano-sized …

Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges: A critical review

AP Sherje, BR Dravyakar, D Kadam, M Jadhav - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges (CD-NS) are innovative cross-linked cyclodextrin
polymers nanostructured within three-dimensional network. CD-NS are highly porous …

Past, present and future perspectives on halloysite clay minerals

M Massaro, R Noto, S Riela - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs), clay minerals belonging to the kaolin groups, are emerging
nanomaterials which have attracted the attention of the scientific community due to their …

Halloysite nanotubes as support for metal-based catalysts

M Massaro, CG Colletti, G Lazzara, S Milioto… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are clay minerals with a hollow nanotubular structure. There is
growing interest in these nanomaterials, due to their biocompatibility, potential applications …

A review on halloysite-based adsorbents to remove pollutants in water and wastewater

I Anastopoulos, A Mittal, M Usman, J Mittal, G Yu… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Adsorption is a very promising and efficient technology for the removal of hazardous
pollutants from water. In this regard, clay minerals have gained prime importance because of …

Experimental and molecular dynamics study on dye removal from water by a graphene oxide-copper-metal organic framework nanocomposite

MD Firouzjaei, FA Afkhami, MR Esfahani… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel copper-based metal-organic framework (Cu-MOF), immobilized on
graphene oxide (GO), was fabricated via ultrasonication method. The synthesized GO-Cu …

Adsorption of indigo carmine on functional chitosan and β-cyclodextrin/chitosan beads: Equilibrium, kinetics and mechanism studies

T Kekes, C Tzia - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to produce novel cross-linked Chitosan and Chitosan/β-
Cyclodextrin beads and study the adsorption of Indigo Carmine. Both adsorbents were …

Biocompatible functionalisation of nanoclays for improved environmental remediation

B Biswas, LN Warr, EF Hilder, N Goswami… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Among the wide range of materials used for remediating environmental contaminants,
modified and functionalised nanoclays show particular promise as advanced sorbents …