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 …
Adsorbents based on montmorillonite for contaminant removal from water: A review
Clay minerals and their modified derivatives have composed a large family of adsorbents
which can be used for the adsorption of most of the chemical contaminants from aqueous …
which can be used for the adsorption of most of the chemical contaminants from aqueous …
Selenium environmental cycling and bioavailability: a structural chemist point of view
Selenium is usually known as the 'double-edged sword element'for its dual toxic and
beneficial character to health. Since the pioneer works by Schwarz and Foltz on the …
beneficial character to health. Since the pioneer works by Schwarz and Foltz on the …
Advances in application of natural clay and its composites in removal of biological, organic, and inorganic contaminants from drinking water
R Srinivasan - Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Natural clays are abundantly available low‐cost natural resource which is nontoxic to
ecosystem. Over the recent years, research on the modification of clay to increase their …
ecosystem. Over the recent years, research on the modification of clay to increase their …
Ultimate selenium (IV) monitoring and removal from water using a new class of organic ligand based composite adsorbent
This work reports the selenium (Se (IV)) detection and removal from water by ligand
functionalized organic–inorganic based novel composite adsorbent. The composite …
functionalized organic–inorganic based novel composite adsorbent. The composite …
Layered double hydroxides as the next generation inorganic anion exchangers: Synthetic methods versus applicability
This work is the first report that critically reviews the properties of layered double hydroxides
(LDHs) on the level of speciation in the context of water treatment application and dynamic …
(LDHs) on the level of speciation in the context of water treatment application and dynamic …
Selenium removal from drinking water by adsorption to chitosan–clay composites and oxides: Batch and columns tests
N Bleiman, YG Mishael - Journal of hazardous materials, 2010 - Elsevier
Polymer–clay composites were designed to adsorb selenium from water. The highest
adsorption efficiency was obtained for chitosan–montmorillonite composites. These …
adsorption efficiency was obtained for chitosan–montmorillonite composites. These …
A comprehensive review on environmental transformation of selenium: recent advances and research perspectives
Selenium (Se) is an important micronutrient and essential trace element for both humans
and animals, which exist in the environment ubiquitously. Selenium deficiency is an …
and animals, which exist in the environment ubiquitously. Selenium deficiency is an …
Adsorption study of selenium ions from aqueous solutions using MgO nanosheets synthesized by ultrasonic method
W Cui, P Li, Z Wang, S Zheng, Y Zhang - Journal of Hazardous materials, 2018 - Elsevier
MgO nanosheets with thickness ranges of 3–10 molecule layers and high specific area
(166.44 m 2 g− 1) were successfully fabricated by an ultrasound-assisted exfoliation method …
(166.44 m 2 g− 1) were successfully fabricated by an ultrasound-assisted exfoliation method …
Application of common nano-materials for removal of selected metallic species from water and wastewaters: A critical review
Wastewater treatment and water purification have always posed challenges to mankind and
this problem has become severe with escalating population and industrialization. This topic …
this problem has become severe with escalating population and industrialization. This topic …