Water purification by using adsorbents: a review

NB Singh, G Nagpal, S Agrawal - Environmental technology & innovation, 2018 - Elsevier
There are number of water purification techniques but the adsorption is one of the most
simplest, effective and economical method for wastewater purification. In this article a large …

Removal of emerging contaminants from the environment by adsorption

EC Lima - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (EC's) are pollutants of growing concern. They are mainly organic
compounds such as: pesticides, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, hormones …

Recent advances in semiconductor metal oxides with enhanced methods for solar photocatalytic applications

C Karthikeyan, P Arunachalam… - Journal of alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid advancement of the global industry has led to energy shortage and environmental
pollution. To mitigate against these issues, researchers and scientists are develo** simple …

Degradation of anthraquinone dyes from effluents: a review focusing on enzymatic dye degradation with industrial potential

E Routoula, SV Patwardhan - Environmental science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Up to 84 000 tons of dye can be lost in water, and 90 million tons of water are attributed
annually to dye production and their application, mainly in the textile and leather industry …

MOF based engineered materials in water remediation: Recent trends

RM Rego, G Kuriya, MD Kurkuri, M Kigga - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The significant upsurge in the demand for freshwater has prompted various developments
towards water sustainability. In this context, several materials have gained remarkable …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for the removal of emerging contaminants from aquatic environments

S Dhaka, R Kumar, A Deep, MB Kurade, SW Ji… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have gained attention as promising materials for
aqueous-phase sorptive removal of emerging contaminants (ECs). Attributes such as large …

A review on nanomaterials for environmental remediation

MM Khin, AS Nair, VJ Babu, R Murugan… - Energy & …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This article gives an overview of the application of nanomaterials in environmental
remediation. In the area of environmental remediation, nanomaterials offer the potential for …

Phenolic compounds in water: sources, reactivity, toxicity and treatment methods

WW Anku, MA Mamo… - … sources, importance and …, 2017 - books.google.com
Phenolic compounds exist in water bodies due to the discharge of polluted wastewater from
industrial, agricultural and domestic activities into water bodies. They also occur as a result …

The past, present, and future trends of biosorption

D Park, YS Yun, JM Park - Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 2010 - Springer
The discovery and further development of biosorption phenomena provide a basis for a
whole new technology aimed at the removal of various pollutants or the recovery of valuable …

Carbon nanotube-based adsorbents for the removal of dyes from waters: a review

F Mashkoor, A Nasar, Inamuddin - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Contamination of water is calling for new techniques to provide safe and clean water for
drinking and other usages. Among existing techniques of wastewater treatment, adsorption …