Nano zero valent iron (nZVI) particles for the removal of heavy metals (Cd 2+, Cu 2+ and Pb 2+) from aqueous solutions

MM Tarekegn, AM Hiruy, AH Dekebo - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
For the past 15 years, nanoscale metallic iron (nZVI) has been investigated as a new tool for
the treatment of heavy metal contaminated water. The removal mechanisms depend on the …

New research trends in the processing and applications of iron-based nanoparticles as adsorbents in water remediation methods

WK Biftu, K Ravindhranath, M Ramamoorty - Nanotechnology for …, 2020 - Springer
The present comprehensive review is an account of recent advances in the syntheses of
nanoparticles of iron-based materials via conventional and green routes and their …

Formulation of zeolite supported nano-metallic catalyst and applications in textile effluent treatment

T Rashid, D Iqbal, A Hazafa, S Hussain, F Sher… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Textile industry is one of the major industries worldwide and produces a huge amount of
coloured effluents. The presence of coloured compounds (dyes) in water change its …

Removal of methylene blue dye using nano zerovalent iron, nanoclay and iron impregnated nanoclay–A comparative study

MM Tarekegn, RM Balakrishnan, AM Hiruy… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
There has been an increasing challenge from the emission of methylene blue (MB) dye-
containing wastewater and its management methods in industry. The sorption process is …

Pectin-nano zero valent iron nanocomposites for efficient heavy metal removal and bactericidal action against waterborne pathogens—innovative green solution …

SKR Namasivayam, K Samrat, AB RS, M Kavisri… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effectiveness of a pectin-nano zero-valent iron-based
nanocomposite in adsorbing heavy metals in bimetallic form (chromium‑lead mixture), along …

Chitosan anchored nZVI bionanocomposites for treatment of textile wastewater: Optimization, mechanism, and phytotoxic assessment

N Kumari, S Arya, M Behera, CS Seth, R Singh - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been a growing focus on treating textile wastewater due to its
escalating threat to aquatic ecosystems and exposed communities. The present study …

Impregnation of modified magnetic nanoparticles on low-cost agro-waste-derived biochar for enhanced removal of pharmaceutically active compounds: performance …

AJ Siddiqui, N Kumari, M Adnan, S Kumar… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the present study, a magnetic nanocomposite based on biochar (BC) derived from
sugarcane bagasse, nanoscale zerovalent iron (nZVI), and chitosan (CS) was fabricated to …

Persulfate activation using leonardite char-supported nano zero-valent iron composites for styrene-contaminated soil and water remediation

A Angkaew, C Chokejaroenrat, M Angkaew… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective in-situ technology to treat carcinogenic compounds in contaminated areas poses a
major challenge. Our objective was to load nano-zero-valent iron (nZVI) onto leonardite char …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of atmospherically stable zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) for the efficient catalytic treatment of high-strength domestic wastewater

A Ansari, VU Siddiqui, MK Akram, WA Siddiqi, A Khan… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
Here, we report the fabrication of nZVI by the wet chemical technique in the presence of
ethanol using ferric iron and sodium borohydride as the reducing agents under ambient …

Novel synthesis of nanoscale zerovalent iron from coal fly ash and its application in oxidative degradation of methyl orange by Fenton reaction

S Yoon, S Bae - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
We firstly developed a novel synthesis method of nanoscale zerovalent iron (NZVI) using Fe
sources in coal fly ash (CFA) for the oxidative degradation of methyl orange by Fenton …