A critical review of clay-based composites with enhanced adsorption performance for metal and organic pollutants

H Han, MK Rafiq, T Zhou, R Xu, O Mašek… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Adsorption techniques offer unique advantages owing to the use of synthetic (eg, nanosized
metal oxides and polymer-functionalized nanocomposites) and natural (eg, clay and …

Synthesis of novel nanomaterials and their application in efficient removal of radionuclides

X Wang, L Chen, L Wang, Q Fan, D Pan, J Li… - Science China …, 2019‏ - Springer
With the development of nuclear energy, large amounts of radionuclides are inevitably
released into the natural environment. It is necessary to eliminate radionuclides from …

Biochar-based water treatment systems as a potential low-cost and sustainable technology for clean water provision

W Gwenzi, N Chaukura, C Noubactep… - Journal of environmental …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Approximately 600 million people lack access to safe drinking water, hence achieving
Sustainable Development Goal 6 (Ensure availability and sustainable management of water …

Efficient elimination of environmental pollutants through sorption-reduction and photocatalytic degradation using nanomaterials

NS Alharbi, B Hu, T Hayat, SO Rabah, A Alsaedi… - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2020‏ - Springer
With the rapid development of industrial, large amounts of different inorganic and organic
pollutants are released into the natural environments. The efficient elimination of …

Removal of cesium ions from aqueous solutions using various separation technologies

J Wang, S Zhuang - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2019‏ - Springer
Cesium is the major fission product of uranium, which widely exists in radioactive
wastewater. Radiocesium has potential adverse effects on human health and ecological …

Ring size dependent crown ether based mesoporous adsorbent for high cesium adsorption from wastewater

MR Awual - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016‏ - Elsevier
The work was designed for high cesium (Cs) adsorption from wastewater based on large
ring size of dibenzo-30-crown-10-ether (DB30C10) immobilized mesoporous adsorbent …

Metal hexacyanoferrates-based adsorbents for cesium removal

J Wang, S Zhuang, Y Liu - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Metal hexacyanoferrates (MHCFs), as typical coordination polymers, are efficient adsorbents
for the monovalent cesium ion, which is a major product of uranium fission and the most …

Decontamination of radioactive wastewater: State of the art and challenges forward

X Zhang, P Gu, Y Liu - Chemosphere, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Radioactive substances have been widely used in many industrial sectors, eg nuclear
power station, biomedical engineering, etc. With increasing applications of nuclear …

Cesium removal from radioactive wastewater by adsorption and membrane technology

S Zhuang, J Wang - Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, 2024‏ - Springer
Radiocesium is frequently present in radioactive wastewater, while its removal is still a
challenge due to its small hydrated radius, high diffusion coefficient, and similar chemical …

A review on emerging composite materials for cesium adsorption and environmental remediation on the latest decade

S Chen, J Hu, S Han, Y Guo, N Belzile… - Separation and Purification …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Considering the urgency of removing hazardous radioactive 137 Cs, Cs+ adsorption and
environmental remediation from aqueous solutions has been given widespread concern …