Water pollution is a major concern for public health and a sustainable future. It is urgent to
purify wastewater with effective methods to ensure a clean water supply. Most wastewater …

Heavy metals are a notable pollutant in aquatic ecosystems that results in many deadly
diseases of the human body after enrichment through the food chain. As an environmentally …

The same carbon-based nanomaterials have shown their potential photocatalytic
applications toward environmental and energy-related problems based on their excellent …

Herein, we described a cost-effective, viable methodology for using an iron-based industrial
waste material known as iron oxide dust (IOD), also known as Hematite (α-Fe2O3) for the …

Spinel ferrite nanostructures have played significant roles in the development of materials
science and technology. Spinel ferrite nanostructures possess not only promising magnetic …

Iron modified chitosan/coconut shell activated carbon (Fe/CSCC) composite bead is
synthesized to remove Cr (VI) and is characterized to reveal the influencing factors and …

Carbon dots (CDs) have attracted considerable interest from the scientific community due to
their exceptional properties, such as high photoluminescence, broadband absorption, low …

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) as a bio-based adsorbent material have been synthesized at
mild temperature reaction conditions using acid hydrolysis of microcrystalline cellulose …

A two-step viable synthetic approach for quick and energy-efficient acid-based charring is
described here to fabricate self-passivated fluorescent water-soluble CD (wsCD) from …

The conversion of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)), a highly poisonous heavy metal found in
natural environment, to less poisonous trivalent chromium (Cr (III)) has attracted a lot of …