Biochar-supported nZVI (nZVI/BC) for contaminant removal from soil and water: a critical review

S Wang, M Zhao, M Zhou, YC Li, J Wang, B Gao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
The promising characteristics of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) have not been fully
exploited owing to intrinsic limitations. Carbon-enriched biochar (BC) has been widely used …

Application of spinel ferrite nanoparticles in water and wastewater treatment: a review

KK Kefeni, BB Mamba, TAM Msagati - Separation and Purification …, 2017 - Elsevier
Several studies, which have been carried out on water and wastewater treatment with spinel
ferrite nanoparticles (SFNPs) and spinel ferrite nanocomposites (SFNCs) confirmed their …

Spinel ferrite magnetic adsorbents: alternative future materials for water purification?

DHK Reddy, YS Yun - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Spinel ferrite (SF) magnetic materials are an important class of composite metal oxides
containing ferric ions and having the general structural formula M 2+ Fe 2 3+ O 4 (where M …

Design strategies for shape-controlled magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

AG Roca, L Gutiérrez, H Gavilán, MEF Brollo… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ferrimagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (magnetite or maghemite) have been the subject of
an intense research, not only for fundamental research but also for their potentiality in a …

Removal of arsenic from water using nano adsorbents and challenges: a review

S Lata, SR Samadder - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Many researchers have used nanoparticles as adsorbents to remove water pollutants
including arsenic after modifying the properties of nanoparticles by improving reactivity …

Applications of nanotechnology in water and wastewater treatment

X Qu, PJJ Alvarez, Q Li - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
Providing clean and affordable water to meet human needs is a grand challenge of the 21st
century. Worldwide, water supply struggles to keep up with the fast growing demand, which …

Removal of arsenic by magnetic biochar prepared from pinewood and natural hematite

S Wang, B Gao, AR Zimmerman, Y Li, L Ma… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
There is a need for the development of low-cost adsorbents to removal arsenic (As) from
aqueous solutions. In this work, a magnetic biochar was synthesized by pyrolyzing a mixture …

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 …

Arsenic sorption on zero-valent iron-biochar complexes

S Bakshi, C Banik, SJ Rathke, DA Laird - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is toxic to human and is often found in drinking water in India and Bangladesh,
due to the natural abundance of arsenides ores. Different removal procedures such as …

A comprehensive review on nanotechnology application in wastewater treatment a case study of metal-based using green synthesis

S Sikiru, OJA Abiodun, YK Sanusi, YA Sikiru… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In nanotechnology, the green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) is a new research trend in
science and engineering because it is nontoxic or less hazardous, eco-friendly, efficient, and …