An overview of agro-waste management in light of the water-energy-waste nexus

H El-Ramady, EC Brevik, Y Bayoumi, TA Shalaby… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is urgent that we increase global food production to support population growth. Food
production requires significant resources, amongst them water and energy. Therefore, any …

Biomedical and catalytic applications of agri-based biosynthesized silver nanoparticles

R Garg, P Rani, R Garg, MA Khan, NA Khan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has been recognized as the emerging field for the synthesis, designing,
and manipulation of particle structure at the nanoscale. Its rapid development is also …

Rapid adsorptive removal of chromium from wastewater using walnut-derived biosorbents

R Garg, R Garg, M Sillanpää, Alimuddin, MA Khan… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Contamination of water resources by industrial effluents containing heavy metal ions and
management of solid waste from agricultural and food industries is a serious issue. This …

[HTML][HTML] Sonoactivated Nanomaterials: A potent armament for wastewater treatment

J Bao, S Guo, D Fan, J Cheng, Y Zhang… - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The world is currently facing a critical issue of water pollution, with wastewater being a major
contributor. It comes from different types of pollutants, including industrial, medical …

Green Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanoparticle Synthesis Using Mangrove Leaf Extract from Avicenna marina: Properties and Application for the Removal of Toxic Metal Ions (Cd2+ and …

BA Al-Mur - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work used a variety of experimental studies to explore the elimination of cadmium and
lead ions from aqueous solutions using a novel method for the biosynthesis of nanoparticles …

Recent advances in heavy metals uptake by tailored silica-based adsorbents

MA Taleb, R Kumar, MA Barakat, T Almeelbi… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decade, numerous designed adsorbent materials like metal-organic frameworks
(MOFs), covalent organic frameworks (COF), carbon nanotubes (CNTs), etc. have been …

Sustainable carbon nano-onions as an adsorbent for the efficient removal of oxo-anions

P Kumari, KM Tripathi, K Awasthi, R Gupta - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The increasing threats of oxo-anions in drinking water have posed a serious threat to human
health, aquatic environment, ecology, and sustainability. Accordingly, developments of cost …

Activated carbon/alginate/Fe3O4 magnetic nanocomposite as a superior functional material for removal of lead from aqueous media

KK Zadeh, D Jafari - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
In the current research, the efficiency of the synthesized activated carbon/alginate/Fe3O4
composite adsorbent for the removal of Pb (II) ions from aqueous media was investigated …

Effect of modifications on structure, physicochemical properties and lead ions adsorption behavior of dietary fiber of Flammulina velutipes

K Meng, Y Wang, F Liu, Q Zhan, L Zhao - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
The health effects of dietary fiber have been widely concerned, which are closely related to
physicochemical properties. This study focused on soluble dietary fiber of Flammulina …

Enhanced Zn (II) adsorption by chemically modified sawdust based biosorbents

S Rani, S Sharma, M Bansal, R Garg… - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metals present in industrial effluents, when discharged into water channels, not only
affect humans but also negatively impact plants and aquatic organisms. Sawdust is …