Heavy metal pollution in the aquatic environment: efficient and low-cost removal approaches to eliminate their toxicity: a review

KHH Aziz, FS Mustafa, KM Omer, S Hama… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Heavy metal contamination of water sources has emerged as a major global environmental
concern, threatening both aquatic ecosystems and human health. Heavy metal pollution in …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of organic water pollutants by clays and clay minerals composites: A comprehensive review

D Ewis, MM Ba-Abbad, A Benamor, MH El-Naas - Applied Clay Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Clays and clay minerals are inexpensive, non-toxic, and naturally occurring minerals that
have been utilized in water remediation as adsorbents. However, clays and clay minerals …

Critical review on adsorptive removal of antibiotics: Present situation, challenges and future perspective

D Mangla, A Sharma, S Ikram - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This review gives a proper dedicated understanding of the contamination level, sources, and
biological dangers related with different classes of antibiotics in consumable water. The …

Toxicity and decontamination strategies of Congo red dye

PO Oladoye, MO Bamigboye, OD Ogunbiyi… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
Congo red (CR) dye is an organic pollutant of environmental concern. It is applied in textile,
printing, dyeing and rubber industries as colorant. The carcinogenicity, mutagenicity and …

Molecular-level understanding of metal ion retention in clay-rich materials

X Liu, C Tournassat, S Grangeon… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

Zeolite application in wastewater treatment

LF de Magalhães, GR da Silva… - Adsorption Science & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As a scarce natural resource, the preservation of water quality is of fundamental importance
to guarantee its availability for future generations. Due to the increasing industrial activity …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of heavy metal impacts on cereal crop growth and development in contaminated soils

IC Vasilachi, V Stoleru, M Gavrilescu - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The impact of heavy metal presence in soil on cereal crops is a growing concern, posing
significant challenges to global food security and environmental sustainability. Cereal crops …

Design, synthesis, and performance of adsorbents for heavy metal removal from wastewater: a review

Y Fei, YH Hu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Heavy metal contamination has caused serious impacts on the environment and risks
towards human health, promoting intensive R&D efforts for the removal of heavy metals from …

Heavy metal stabilization remediation in polluted soils with stabilizing materials: a review

W Cui, X Li, W Duan, M **e, X Dong - Environmental geochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
The remediation of soil contaminated by heavy metals has long been a concern of
academics. This is due to the fact that heavy metals discharged into the environment as a …

Binary dyes adsorption onto novel designed magnetic clay-biopolymer hydrogel involves characterization and adsorption performance: Kinetic, equilibrium …

A Shahinpour, B Tanhaei, A Ayati, H Beiki… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the treatment of dyes and pigments was considered a serious challenge in the
world. In this work, a novel high-performance magnetic bio-based κ-carrageenan-kaolinite …