Recent progress and prospects in catalytic water treatment

VI Parvulescu, F Epron, H Garcia, P Granger - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Presently, conventional technologies in water treatment are not efficient enough to
completely mineralize refractory water contaminants. In this context, the implementation of …

A review on biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles and its environmental applications

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, S Karishma, DVN Vo… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has become one of the emerging multi-disciplinary fields receiving
universal attention and playing a substantial role in agriculture, environment and …

Removal of chromium from wastewater by membrane filtration, chemical precipitation, ion exchange, adsorption electrocoagulation, electrochemical reduction …

H Peng, J Guo - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Chromium is a potentially toxic and carcinogenic metal originating from natural processes
and anthropogenic activities such as the iron steel, electroplating and leather industries …

Natural and artificial humic substances to manage minerals, ions, water, and soil microorganisms

F Yang, C Tang, M Antonietti - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The chemistry of humic substances (HSs) occurs hidden from our sight, but is of key
importance to agriculture and the environment, and nowadays even to medicine and …

Role of nanomaterials in the treatment of wastewater: A review

AA Yaqoob, T Parveen, K Umar, MN Mohamad Ibrahim - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water is an essential part of life and its availability is important for all living creatures. On the
other side, the world is suffering from a major problem of drinking water. There are several …

A comprehensive review on biomass humification: Recent advances in pathways, challenges, new applications, and perspectives

S Wei, Z Li, Y Sun, J Zhang, Y Ge, Z Li - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Humic acids (HAs) are natural organic polymers that are widely distributed in terrestrial soils,
natural water, and sediments. Due to their excellent physical and chemical properties, HAs …

Recent progress in covalent organic framework thin films: fabrications, applications and perspectives

H Wang, Z Zeng, P Xu, L Li, G Zeng, R **ao… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
As a newly emerging class of porous materials, covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have
attracted much attention due to their intriguing structural merits (eg, total organic backbone …

Boron nitride quantum dots decorated ultrathin porous g-C3N4: Intensified exciton dissociation and charge transfer for promoting visible-light-driven molecular oxygen …

Y Yang, C Zhang, D Huang, G Zeng, J Huang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) has enormous potential for photocatalysis, but only
possesses moderate activity because of excitonic effects and sluggish charge transfer …

A review of adsorbents for heavy metal decontamination: Growing approach to wastewater treatment

A Gupta, V Sharma, K Sharma, V Kumar, S Choudhary… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal is released from many industries into water. Before the industrial wastewater is
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …

Efficient techniques for the removal of toxic heavy metals from aquatic environment: A review

CF Carolin, PS Kumar, A Saravanan, GJ Joshiba… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The controversy related to the environment pollution is increasing in human life and in the
eco-system. Especially, the water pollution is growing rapidly due to the wastewater …