Regeneration of chitosan-based adsorbents used in heavy metal adsorption: A review

M Vakili, S Deng, G Cagnetta, W Wang, P Meng… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption of heavy metal ions on chitosan-based adsorbents has been extensively
investigated. However, few studies explored the feasibility of desorbing and regenerating …

[HTML][HTML] Remediation of mercury contaminated soil, water, and air: A review of emerging materials and innovative technologies

L Wang, D Hou, Y Cao, YS Ok, FMG Tack… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury contamination in soil, water and air is associated with potential toxicity to humans
and ecosystems. Industrial activities such as coal combustion have led to increased mercury …

Nanomaterials for the adsorptive treatment of Hg (II) ions from water

K Vikrant, KH Kim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The prolific growth of modern industrial practices has been accompanied by the extensive
release of effluents rich in toxic byproducts (eg, mercury). Therefore, the abatement of such …

Novel nanocomposite materials for efficient and selective mercury ions capturing from wastewater

MR Awual - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
This work explored the particulate ligand impregnated highly ordered mesoporous silica
based optical nanocomposite material for the sensitive and selective detection and removal …

Mercury sorption by silica/carbon nanotubes and silica/activated carbon: a comparison study

TA Saleh - Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology …, 2015 - iwaponline.com
Nanocomposites of silica incorporated with carbon nanotubes (silica/CNT) and activated
carbon (silica/AC) were synthesized and characterized by scanning electron microscopy …

Investigations on post-synthetically modified UiO-66-NH2 for the adsorptive removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solution

H Saleem, U Rafique, RP Davies - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
The metal organic framework UiO-66-NH 2 has been post-synthetically modified to introduce
thiourea, isothiocyanate and isocyanate functionalities without compromising the structural …

Efficient removal of toxic metal ions from wastewater using a recyclable nanocomposite: a study of adsorption parameters and interaction mechanism

AA Alqadami, M Naushad, MA Abdalla… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, an effective and novel nanocomposite (Fe 3 O 4@ TAS) was prepared and
applied for the removal of Cd (II), Cr (III) and Co (II) from liquid medium. The mechanism for …

A critical review on the removal of mercury (Hg2+) from aqueous solution using nanoadsorbents

EC Emenike, AG Adeniyi, KO Iwuozor, CJ Okorie… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Even at very low concentrations, exposure to mercury or its complexes can have dangerous
effects on living organisms and result in conditions that affect humans. It is essential to …

Heavy metal removal from wastewater using nanomaterials-process and engineering aspects

SS Kolluru, S Agarwal, S Sireesha, I Sreedhar… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanomaterial adsorbents are highly favorable for heavy metal removal due to their large
specific surface areas with enhanced active sites for contaminant adsorption. This paper …

Green and eco-friendly nanocomposite for the removal of toxic Hg (II) metal ion from aqueous environment: adsorption kinetics & isotherm modelling

M Naushad, T Ahamad, ZA AlOthman… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Magnetic bio-composite was fabricated using curcumin and Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles. The
structure and morphology of the resin (CG) and the curcumin based magnetic …