Polymer-based nanocomposites for heavy metal ions removal from aqueous solution: a review

G Zhao, X Huang, Z Tang, Q Huang, F Niu… - Polymer Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Water pollutant treatment has become a critical issue in environmental engineering and
protection. Adsorption techniques via solid adsorbents have been widely applied for the …

Heavy metal removal from aqueous solution by advanced carbon nanotubes: critical review of adsorption applications

A Abbas, AM Al-Amer, T Laoui, MJ Al-Marri… - Separation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The scarcity of water, especially in arid and semi-arid regions of the world is exerting great
pressure on resources and establishing more need to provide good quality water for human …

Investigation of the adsorption behavior of Pb (II) onto natural-aged microplastics as affected by salt ions

S Liu, JH Huang, W Zhang, LX Shi, KX Yi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the adsorption behavior of Pb (II) on natural-aged and virgin microplastics in
different electrolyte solutions was investigated. The results demonstrated that natural-aged …

Environmental application of nanotechnology: air, soil, and water

RK Ibrahim, M Hayyan, MA AlSaadi, A Hayyan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Global deterioration of water, soil, and atmosphere by the release of toxic chemicals from the
ongoing anthropogenic activities is becoming a serious problem throughout the world. This …

Sorption of pollutants by porous carbon, carbon nanotubes and fullerene-an overview

VK Gupta, TA Saleh - Environmental science and pollution research, 2013 - Springer
The quality of water is continuously deteriorating due to its increasing toxic threat to humans
and the environment. It is imperative to perform treatment of wastewater in order to remove …

Impact of humic/fulvic acid on the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions using nanomaterials: a review

WW Tang, GM Zeng, JL Gong, J Liang, P Xu… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nowadays nanomaterials have been widely used to remove heavy metals from
water/wastewater due to their large surface area and high reactivity. Humic acid (HA) and …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanotube based magnetic composites for decontamination of organic chemical pollutants in water: A review

N Agasti, V Gautam, N Pandey, M Genwa… - Applied Surface Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of water by organic chemical pollutants is one of the most critical
environmental problems today as these are harmful to human beings and the aquatic …

Effects of ionic strength on removal of toxic pollutants from aqueous media with multifarious adsorbents: A review

Y Zhang, C Zhu, F Liu, Y Yuan, H Wu, A Li - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption is one of the most widely used and effective wastewater treatment methods. The
role of ionic strength (IS) in sha** the adsorption performances is much necessary due to …

Pseudo-second-order kinetic equations for modeling adsorption systems for removal of lead ions using multi-walled carbon nanotube

D Robati - Journal of nanostructure in Chemistry, 2013 - Springer
This study investigated the lead ion removal of the multi-walled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) and oxidized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT-COOH). The main …

Cu (II) adsorption on poly (lactic acid) microplastics: significance of microbial colonization and degradation

Y Sun, X Wang, S **a, J Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The current trend towards the use of biodegradable polymers is considered as a sustainable
solution to plastic pollution. However, microplastics (MPs) generation due to harsh …