Antibiotic adsorption by natural and modified clay minerals as designer adsorbents for wastewater treatment: A comprehensive review
Increased antibiotic use worldwide has become a major concern because of their health and
environmental impacts. Since most antibiotic residues can hardly be removed from …
environmental impacts. Since most antibiotic residues can hardly be removed from …
Wastewater treatment with nanomaterials for the future: A state-of-the-art review
Aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems are both threatened by toxic wastewater. The unique
properties of nanomaterials are currently being studied thoroughly for treating sewage …
properties of nanomaterials are currently being studied thoroughly for treating sewage …
Molecular-level understanding of metal ion retention in clay-rich materials
Clay minerals retain or adsorb metal ions in the Earth's critical zone. Rocks, sediments and
soils rich in clay minerals can concentrate rare earth elements (REEs) in ion adsorption-type …
soils rich in clay minerals can concentrate rare earth elements (REEs) in ion adsorption-type …
Recent advances on composite hydrogels designed for the remediation of dye-contaminated water and wastewater: A review
Dye-contamination in water supplies, industrial effluents, and rivers is one of the major water
pollution issues. It has put at risk the drinking-water supplies around the globe. Various …
pollution issues. It has put at risk the drinking-water supplies around the globe. Various …
The advantages of clay mineral modification methods for enhancing adsorption efficiency in wastewater treatment: a review
S Barakan, V Aghazadeh - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
This review discusses the recent trends in the research over the last 30 years to use clay
minerals in natural and modified forms for removing different toxic organic/inorganic …
minerals in natural and modified forms for removing different toxic organic/inorganic …
Selective adsorption of Pb2+ and Cu2+ on amino-modified attapulgite: kinetic, thermal dynamic and DFT studies
L Xu, Y Liu, J Wang, Y Tang, Z Zhang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Amino-modified attapulgite (M-ATP) was prepared to remove Pb 2+ and Cu 2+ from the
aqueous solution. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) spectrums and X-ray …
aqueous solution. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) spectrums and X-ray …
Novel cyclodextrin-based adsorbents for removing pollutants from wastewater: A critical review
Over the past few decades, cyclodextrin-based adsorbents have drawn worldwide attention
as new-generation adsorbents for wastewater treatment due to its extraordinary …
as new-generation adsorbents for wastewater treatment due to its extraordinary …
Magnetic responsive mesoporous alginate/β-cyclodextrin polymer beads enhance selectivity and adsorption of heavy metal ions
Abstract Mesoporous (~ 7–8 nm) biopolymer hydrogel beads (HNTs-FeNPs@ Alg/β-CD)
were synthesised via ionic polymerisation route to separate heavy metal ions. The …
were synthesised via ionic polymerisation route to separate heavy metal ions. The …
Biopolymer-clay nanocomposites as novel and ecofriendly adsorbents for environmental remediation
Water pollution is usually a result of human activities and it has become an issue of concern
because of the toxic and carcinogenic effects associated with some pollutants which may …
because of the toxic and carcinogenic effects associated with some pollutants which may …
Innovative progress in graphene derivative-based composite hybrid membranes for the removal of contaminants in wastewater: a review
Graphene derivatives (graphene oxide) are proved as an innovative carbon materials that
are getting more attraction in membrane separation technology because of its unique …
are getting more attraction in membrane separation technology because of its unique …