Arsenic and antimony in water and wastewater: Overview of removal techniques with special reference to latest advances in adsorption

G Ungureanu, S Santos, R Boaventura… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Arsenic and antimony are metalloids, naturally present in the environment but also
introduced by human activities. Both elements are toxic and carcinogenic, and their removal …

Antimony speciation in the environment: Recent advances in understanding the biogeochemical processes and ecological effects

M He, N Wang, X Long, C Zhang, C Ma… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is a toxic metalloid, and its pollution has become a global environmental
problem as a result of its extensive use and corresponding Sb-mining activities. The toxicity …

Effective adsorption of antimony (III) from aqueous solutions by polyamide-graphene composite as a novel adsorbent

TA Saleh, A Sarı, M Tuzen - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Graphene was modified with polyamide by using a facile interfacial polymerization method
to obtain an effective composite. The produced polyamide-graphene (PAG) was …

Antimony contamination, consequences and removal techniques: A review

J Li, BH Zheng, Y He, Y Zhou, X Chen, S Ruan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A significant amount of antimony (Sb) enters into the environment every year because of the
wide use of Sb compounds in industry and agriculture. The exposure to Sb, either direct …

A review of removal technology for antimony in aqueous solution

X Long, X Wang, X Guo, M He - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) and its compounds, toxic metalloid, have been classified as high-priority
pollutants. Increasing Sb released into the water environment by natural processes and …

Removal of Antimonite (Sb(III)) and Antimonate (Sb(V)) from Aqueous Solution Using Carbon Nanofibers That Are Decorated with Zirconium Oxide (ZrO2)

J Luo, X Luo, J Crittenden, J Qu, Y Bai… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Zirconium oxide (ZrO2)-carbon nanofibers (ZCN) were fabricated and batch experiments
were used to determine antimonite (Sb (III)) and antimonate (Sb (V)) adsorption isotherms …

Application of iron-based materials for removal of antimony and arsenic from water: Sorption properties and mechanism insights

Y Bai, X Tang, L Sun, W Yin, G Hu, M Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony (Sb) and arsenic (As) pollution in water has become a major concern in
the world due to their toxicity and adverse effects to environmental quality and human …

Silane-modified halloysite/Fe3O4 nanocomposites: Simultaneous removal of Cr (VI) and Sb (V) and positive effects of Cr (VI) on Sb (V) adsorption

K Zhu, Y Duan, F Wang, P Gao, H Jia, C Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
New adsorbents were successfully prepared by in-situ growing Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles on
halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) followed by subsequent modification with silane coupling …

The high efficient Sb (III) removal by cauliflower like amorphous nanoscale zero-valent iron (A-nZVI)

Q Cheng, Q Li, X Huang, X Li, Y Wang, W Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, cauliflower like amorphous nanoscale zero-valent iron (A-nZVI) was prepared
and its performance on the removal of Sb (III) was investigated and compared with that of …

Insights into simultaneous adsorption and oxidation of antimonite [Sb (III)] by crawfish shell-derived biochar: spectroscopic investigation and theoretical calculations

H Chen, Y Gao, J Li, C Sun, B Sarkar, A Bhatnagar… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Removal of antimonite [Sb (III)] from the aquatic environment and reducing its biotoxicity is
urgently needed to safeguard environmental and human health. Herein, crawfish shell …