Heavy metal contamination in the aquatic ecosystem: toxicity and its remediation using eco-friendly approaches
Urbanization and industrialization are responsible for environmental contamination in the
air, water, and soil. These activities also generate large amounts of heavy metal ions in the …
air, water, and soil. These activities also generate large amounts of heavy metal ions in the …
A comprehensive review on magnetic carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotube-based buckypaper for removal of heavy metals and dyes
Industrial effluents contain several organic and inorganic contaminants. Among others, dyes
and heavy metals introduce a serious threat to drinking waterbodies. These pollutants can …
and heavy metals introduce a serious threat to drinking waterbodies. These pollutants can …
Performance of cross-linked chitosan-zeolite composite adsorbent for removal of Pb2+ ions from aqueous solutions: experimental and Monte Carlo simulations …
In this study, we investigated the performance of a cross-linked chitosan (Ch)-zeolite (Z)
composite (Ch-Z) adsorbent for the removal of Pb 2+ ions from water. The results revealed …
composite (Ch-Z) adsorbent for the removal of Pb 2+ ions from water. The results revealed …
Sewage sludge-derived biochar for the adsorptive removal of wastewater pollutants: a critical review
S Rangabhashiyam, PV dos Santos Lins… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of biochar from sewage sludge pyrolysis is a promising approach to
transform the waste resultant from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to a potential …
transform the waste resultant from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to a potential …
Role of nanomaterials as adsorbents in heavy metal ion removal from waste water: A review
This review presents a holistic analysis of the synthesis and efficacy of nanosorbents
towards the waste water purification by the removal of selected heavy metal ions, with …
towards the waste water purification by the removal of selected heavy metal ions, with …
Green copper oxide nanoparticles for lead, nickel, and cadmium removal from contaminated water
AED Mahmoud, KM Al-Qahtani, SO Alflaij… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Environmentally friendly copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) were prepared with a green
synthesis route without using hazardous chemicals. Hence, the extracts of mint leaves and …
synthesis route without using hazardous chemicals. Hence, the extracts of mint leaves and …
Nanomaterials for removal of toxic elements from water
F Lu, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Water pollution becomes a critical issue around the world, and heavy metals, organic and
inorganic compounds and bio-organisms contribute to major pollution in water. The …
inorganic compounds and bio-organisms contribute to major pollution in water. The …
Batch adsorption studies on surface tailored chitosan/orange peel hydrogel composite for the removal of Cr (VI) and Cu (II) ions from synthetic wastewater
Elimination of heavy metals from wastewater has been a significant process to improve the
aquatic source's quality. Various materials act as very effective adsorbents to remove heavy …
aquatic source's quality. Various materials act as very effective adsorbents to remove heavy …
CuO nanoparticles (CuO NPs) for water treatment: A review of recent advances
Abstract Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) are regularly investigated and effective
adsorbent materials due to their small size, high surface area, natural abundance of starting …
adsorbent materials due to their small size, high surface area, natural abundance of starting …
Metal oxide-cellulose nanocomposites for the removal of toxic metals and dyes from wastewater
Waste water remediation of toxic metals and dyes could be complex to achieve owing to
several factors. Various techniques have been developed for the removal of these …
several factors. Various techniques have been developed for the removal of these …