Inorganic nano-adsorbents for the removal of heavy metals and arsenic: a review

P Zito, HJ Shipley - RSC advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Adsorption is widely popular for removal of heavy metals due to its low cost, efficiency, and
simplicity. The focus of this review will be the use of inorganic adsorbents engineered at the …

ZnO Nanoadsorbents: A potent material for removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater

V Dhiman, N Kondal - Colloid and Interface Science Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
The skyrocketing progress in industrialization is increasing the concentration of heavy
metals in water resources. Most of the heavy metals are highly toxic and even a trace …

[BOOK][B] Geochemistry, groundwater and pollution

CAJ Appelo, D Postma - 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
Building on the success of its 1993 predecessor, this second edition of Geochemistry,
Groundwater and Pollution has been thoroughly re-written, updated and extended to …

Dispersive transport of ions in column experiments: An explanation of long‐tailed profiles

Y Hatano, N Hatano - Water resources research, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
We present a novel microscopic model of sorption and convection of ions in heterogeneous
media. Our model is based on an analogy to electron transport in a semiconductor. A new …

Colloid-facilitated transport of strongly sorbing contaminants in natural porous media: a laboratory column study

D Grolimund, M Borkovec, K Barmettler… - … Science & Technology, 1996 - ACS Publications
In a natural porous medium, a strongly sorbing substance is mainly associated with the solid
phase, and consequently, the solution concentration of this substance in the pore water will …

Column versus batch methods for measuring PFOS and PFOA sorption to geomedia

S Van Glubt, ML Brusseau, N Yan, D Huang… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to compare the consistency between column and batch
experiment methods for measuring solid-phase sorption coefficients and isotherms for per …

Transport of Humic-Coated Iron Oxide Colloids in a Sandy Soil:  Influence of Ca2+ and Trace Metals

R Kretzschmar, H Sticher - Environmental Science & Technology, 1997 - ACS Publications
Understanding colloid release, transport, and deposition in natural heterogeneous porous
media is a prerequisite for evaluating the potential role of colloids in subsurface contaminant …

An assessment of environmental and solution parameter impact on trace‐metal sorption by soils

RD Harter, R Naidu - Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
When studying metal sorption by soils, the potential influence of environmental and solution
parameters on the experimental systems cannot be ignored. Characteristics of the soil …

Adsorption characteristics of sulfamethoxazole and metronidazole on activated carbon

E Çalışkan, S Göktürk - Separation Science and Technology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, the removal of two pharmaceuticals ie, an antibiotic drug, sulfamethoxazole and
an antiparasitary drug, metronidazole onto activated carbon from aqueous solutions were …

Adsorption–desorption processes in subsurface reactive transport modeling

S Goldberg, LJ Criscenti, DR Turner… - Vadose Zone …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Adsorption–desorption reactions are important processes that affect the transport of
contaminants in the environment. Various empirical approaches, such as the distribution …