Review on recent progress in magnetic nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization, and diverse applications

A Ali, T Shah, R Ullah, P Zhou, M Guo, M Ovais… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diverse applications of nanoparticles (NPs) have revolutionized various sectors in society. In
the recent decade, particularly magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) have gained enormous …

Advanced technologies for the remediation of pesticide-contaminated soils

E Morillo, J Villaverde - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The occurrence of pesticides in soil has become a highly significant environmental problem,
which has been increased by the vast use of pesticides worldwide and the absence of …

A new strategy using nanoscale zero-valent iron to simultaneously promote remediation and safe crop production in contaminated soil

Y Liu, T Wu, JC White, D Lin - Nature Nanotechnology, 2021 - nature.com
Novel versatile nanomaterials may facilitate strategies for simultaneous soil remediation and
agricultural production, but a thorough and mechanistic assessment of efficacy and safety is …

Semiconductor based photocatalytic degradation of pesticides: An overview

D Vaya, PK Surolia - Environmental technology & innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are a mixture of substances and widely used for destroying, combating, or
controlling pests Various technologies used to control pesticide concentration in nature …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of organic pollutants through hydroxyl radical-based advanced oxidation processes

ZUH Khan, NS Gul, S Sabahat, J Sun, K Tahir… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Advance Oxidation Process (AOPs) has been extensively examined in
order to eradicate organic pollutants. This review assesses the efficacy of photolysis, O 3 …

Nanoremediation technologies for sustainable remediation of contaminated environments: Recent advances and challenges

AS Ganie, S Bano, N Khan, S Sultana, Z Rehman… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
A major and growing concern within society is the lack of innovative and effective solutions
to mitigate the challenge of environmental pollution. Uncontrolled release of pollutants into …

Environmental transformations and ecological effects of iron-based nanoparticles

C Lei, Y Sun, DCW Tsang, D Lin - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing application of iron-based nanoparticles (NPs), especially high
concentrations of zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI), has raised concerns regarding their …

Recent strategies for removal and degradation of persistent & toxic organochlorine pesticides using nanoparticles: a review

M Rani, U Shanker, V Jassal - Journal of environmental management, 2017 - Elsevier
Organochlorines (OCs) are the most hazardous class of pesticides, therefore, banned or
restricted in several countries. The major sources of OCs include food industries, agriculture …

Emerging nanobiotechnology in agriculture for the management of pesticide residues

M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza, A Kaushik… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of pesticides is often necessary for meeting commercial requirements for crop
quality and yield. However, incessant global pesticide use poses potential risks to human …

Remediation of contaminated soils by enhanced nanoscale zero valent iron

D Jiang, G Zeng, D Huang, M Chen, C Zhang… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of nanoscale zero valent iron (nZVI) for in situ remediation of soil contamination
caused by heavy metals and organic pollutants has drawn great concern, primarily owing to …