[HTML][HTML] Water quality degradation due to heavy metal contamination: health impacts and eco-friendly approaches for heavy metal remediation

P Zhang, M Yang, J Lan, Y Huang, J Zhang, S Huang… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water quality depends on its physicochemical and biological parameters. Changes in
parameters such as pH, temperature, and essential and non-essential trace metals in water …

Sustainable applications of rice feedstock in agro-environmental and construction sectors: a global perspective

SM Shaheen, V Antoniadis, M Shahid, Y Yang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rice is second only to maize among the world's most important cereal crops, with a global
harvested area of approximately 158 million hectares and an annual production of more …

Calcium alginate hydrogels reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals for methylene blue adsorption: Synthesis, characterization, and modelling

S Soleimani, A Heydari, M Fattahi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water contamination due to the artificial dyes from domestic and industrial wastewater is one
of the most crucial environmental issues and problems that the use of an effective adsorbent …

Efficient chromium (VI) removal from wastewater by adsorption-assisted photocatalysis using MXene

NS Jamaluddin, NH Alias, S Samitsu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium, Cr (VI), is considered hazardous heavy metal in water
bodies that can cause severe effects on human health and the environment. Over the years …

Bioremediation of uranium from waste effluents using novel biosorbents: a review

S Banerjee, A Kundu, P Dhak - Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear …, 2022 - Springer
Several treatments for the removal of toxic heavy metals like uranium from wastewater have
been developed, but none of them are sufficiently effective. Biosorption is the most feasible …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a circular economy: Analysis of the use of biowaste as biosorbent for the removal of heavy metals

M Madeła, M Skuza - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Industrial human activity has led to the release of substantial amounts of heavy metals into
the environment. Contamination of water with heavy metals such as lead, cadmium, copper …

Effective removal of Cr (VI) ions using low-cost biomass leaves (Sambucus nigra L.) in aqueous solution

HB Mancilla, MR Cerrón, PG Aroni, JEP Paucar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The tannery industries have become an important part of societal growth; however, these
processes have produced huge volumes of effluents containing heavy metals, particularly Cr …

Synthesis, characterization and application of polypyrrole functionalized nanocellulose for the removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solution

NS Alsaiari, KM Katubi, FM Alzahrani, A Amari… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals are toxic substances that pose a real danger to humans and organisms, even
at low concentration. Therefore, there is an urgent need to remove heavy metals. Herein, the …

Graphitic carbon nitride functionalized with Cu-doped Bi2S3 as a heterostructure photocatalyst for the visible light degradation of methyl orange

DC Onwudiwe, VM Nkwe, OC Olatunde, H Ferjani - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
The combination of carbon-based materials with semiconductor nanoparticles of different
structures promotes the unique properties that arise from the construction of heterojunctions …

Xanthan or esterified xanthan/cobalt ferrite-lignin hybrid materials for methyl blue and basic fuchsine dyes removal: equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies

I Apostol, N Anghel, F Doroftei, A Bele… - Materials Today Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, new adsorbents based on xanthan (XG) or esterified xanthan (XGAC) and
ferrite-lignin hybrids were obtained and characterized by using the dynamic vapor sorption …