Alginate-based composites for environmental applications: a critical review

B Wang, Y Wan, Y Zheng, X Lee, T Liu… - Critical reviews in …, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
Alginate-based composites have been extensively studied for applications in energy and
environmental sectors due to their biocompatible, nontoxic, and cost-effective properties …

Nanomaterials-enabled water and wastewater treatment

Y Zhang, B Wu, H Xu, H Liu, M Wang, Y He, B Pan - NanoImpact, 2016‏ - Elsevier
With the fast development of nanomaterials and nanotechnology, environmental
nanotechnology has attracted increasing concerns in the past decades. In the field of water …

A review on halloysite-based adsorbents to remove pollutants in water and wastewater

I Anastopoulos, A Mittal, M Usman, J Mittal, G Yu… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Adsorption is a very promising and efficient technology for the removal of hazardous
pollutants from water. In this regard, clay minerals have gained prime importance because of …

Alginate-based adsorbents for removal of metal ions and radionuclides from aqueous solutions: A review

ZA Sutirman, MM Sanagi, WIW Aini - International journal of biological …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The presence of heavy metal and radionuclides in water bodies has been a long-lasting
environmental problem which results in many undesirable consequences. In this framework …

Efficient removal of hazardous lead, cadmium, and arsenic from aqueous environment by iron oxide modified clay-activated carbon composite beads

RR Pawar, M Kim, JG Kim, SM Hong, SY Sawant… - Applied Clay …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The present communication addresses the removal of toxic lead, cadmium, and arsenic
using iron oxide modified clay-activated carbon composite beads from aqueous solutions …

Halloysite nanotubes in analytical sciences and in drug delivery: A review

M Fizir, P Dramou, NS Dahiru, W Ruya, T Huang… - Microchimica Acta, 2018‏ - Springer
Halloysite (HNT) is a natural inorganic mineral that has many applications in manufacturing.
This review (with 192 references) covers (a) the chemical properties of halloysites,(b) the …

A review on the various beds used for immobilization of nanoparticles: Overcoming the barrier to nanoparticle applications in water and wastewater treatment

PA Atmianlu, R Badpa, V Aghabalaei… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•Immobilized NPs on the bed surface overcome the barrier to NPs
applications.•The review covers state-of-the-art of beds used for immobilization of NPs.•The …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable biologically self-healing concrete by smart natural nanotube-hydrogel system

M Fahimizadeh, P Pasbakhsh, SM Lee, JBL Tan… - Developments in the …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Biologically self-healing concretes are generally composed of immobilized or encapsulated
bacterial spores and nutrients. The efficiency of this self-healing approach depends on the …

Steel-Making dust as a potential adsorbent for the removal of lead (II) from an aqueous solution

ZB Bouabidi, MH El-Naas, D Cortes… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The presence of high concentrations of toxic heavy metals such as lead Pb (II) in water is a
major hazard to human health and may have a detrimental effect on the aquatic life and the …

[HTML][HTML] Biological self-healing of cement paste and mortar by non-ureolytic bacteria encapsulated in alginate hydrogel capsules

M Fahimizadeh, A Diane Abeyratne, LS Mae… - Materials, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Crack formation in concrete is one of the main reasons for concrete degradation. Calcium
alginate capsules containing biological self-healing agents for cementitious materials were …