Recent advances in applications of low-cost adsorbents for the removal of heavy metals from water: A critical review

M Bilal, I Ihsanullah, M Younas, MUH Shah - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
The heavy metals mobilization in the environment due to the industrial revolution is of great
concern because of the noxiousness of these metal pollutants and their adverse impacts on …

A review on green synthesis of nanoparticles and their diverse biomedical and environmental applications

MS Samuel, M Ravikumar, A John J, E Selvarajan… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent times, metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have been regarded as having important
commercial utility. However, the potential toxicity of these nanomaterials has also been a …

[HTML][HTML] The removal of anionic and cationic dyes from an aqueous solution using biomass-based activated carbon

NUM Nizam, MM Hanafiah, E Mahmoudi, AA Halim… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
In this study, two biomass-based adsorbents were used as new precursors for optimizing
synthesis conditions of a cost-effective powdered activated carbon (PAC). The PAC removed …

Recent advances in adsorptive removal of heavy metal and metalloid ions by metal oxide-based nanomaterials

K Gupta, P Joshi, R Gusain, OP Khatri - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The science of interface between the inorganic pollutants (heavy metal and metalloid ions)
and the adsorbents is gaining increasing interest for wastewater remediation applications to …

Why reuse spent adsorbents? The latest challenges and limitations

DA Gkika, AC Mitropoulos, GZ Kyzas - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the abundance of published reviews over the last few years, the inconsistent data
representation in regards to the use of adsorbents in each work, renders the task of …

Metal oxides nanoparticles: general structural description, chemical, physical, and biological synthesis methods, role in pesticides and heavy metal removal through …

Z Alhalili - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology (NT) is now firmly established in both the private home and commercial
markets. Due to its unique properties, NT has been fully applied within multiple sectors like …

Adsorptive potential of modified plant-based adsorbents for sequestration of dyes and heavy metals from wastewater-A review

S Yadav, A Yadav, N Bagotia, AK Sharma… - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, sequestration of contaminants like heavy metals and dyes from wastewater has
been widely studied by researchers using modified plant-based adsorbents in order to purify …

Role of nanomaterials in water treatment applications: a review

C Santhosh, V Velmurugan, G Jacob, SK Jeong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Water pollution by various toxic contaminants has become one of the most serious problems
worldwide. Various technologies have been used to treat water and waste water including …

Application of spinel ferrite nanoparticles in water and wastewater treatment: a review

KK Kefeni, BB Mamba, TAM Msagati - Separation and Purification …, 2017 - Elsevier
Several studies, which have been carried out on water and wastewater treatment with spinel
ferrite nanoparticles (SFNPs) and spinel ferrite nanocomposites (SFNCs) confirmed their …

Hydrothermal conversion of biomass waste to activated carbon with high porosity: A review

A Jain, R Balasubramanian, MP Srinivasan - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the awareness of the need for optimal and sustainable use of natural resources,
hydrothermal treatment of biomass and biomass waste for energy and resource recovery …