Biochar for the removal of contaminants from soil and water: a review

M Qiu, L Liu, Q Ling, Y Cai, S Yu, S Wang, D Fu, B Hu… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Biochar shows significant potential to serve as a globally applicable material to remediate
water and soil owing to the extensive availability of feedstocks and conducive physio …

MXenes as emerging nanomaterials in water purification and environmental remediation

S Yu, H Tang, D Zhang, S Wang, M Qiu, G Song… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution has accelerated and intensified because of the acceleration of
industrialization, therefore fabricating excellent materials to remove hazardous pollutants …

Application of biochar-based photocatalysts for adsorption-(photo) degradation/reduction of environmental contaminants: mechanism, challenges and perspective

Y Lu, Y Cai, S Zhang, L Zhuang, B Hu, S Wang, J Chen… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
The fast increase of population results in the quick development of industry and agriculture.
Large amounts of contaminants such as metal ions and organic contaminants are released …

A comprehensive review on the adsorption of heavy metals by zeolite imidazole framework (ZIF-8) based nanocomposite in water

Z Mo, DZ Tai, H Zhang, A Shahab - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zeolite imidazolium skeleton-8 (ZIF-8) is a metal–organic framework (MOF)
synthetic material with huge specific surface area, diverse structure, adjustable pore size …

Modified biochar: synthesis and mechanism for removal of environmental heavy metals

Z Liu, Z Xu, L Xu, F Buyong, TC Chay, Z Li, Y Cai, B Hu… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
With social progress and industrial development, heavy metal pollution in water and soils
environment is becoming more serious. Although biochar is a low-cost and environmentally …

Coordination chemistry of metal–organic frameworks: Detection, adsorption, and photodegradation of tetracycline antibiotics and beyond

F Ahmadijokani, H Molavi, S Tajahmadi… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tetracyclines (TCs) are a large family of broad-spectrum antibiotics with one of the highest
aquatic persistence after release from humans and animals. Hence, TCs are known to …

Recent trends in the application of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for the removal of toxic dyes and their removal mechanism-a review

G Sriram, A Bendre, E Mariappan, T Altalhi… - Sustainable Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, water pollution is considered as a global concern and is rapidly increasing due
to industrialization and other human activities. Unused dyes discharged from different …

Photocatalytic activity of CuO nanoparticles for organic and inorganic pollutants removal in wastewater remediation

AK Sibhatu, GK Weldegebrieal, S Sagadevan, NN Tran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising technology for eradicating organic, inorganic,
and microbial pollutants in water and wastewater remediation. It is a more preferable …

Removal of heavy metals and dyes from wastewater using graphene oxide-based nanomaterials: A critical review

M Adel, MA Ahmed, MA Elabiad… - … , Monitoring & Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Water has always been one of the most important and precious natural resources. However,
due to the rapid growth of the population and industrial progress, the available resources of …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for the efficient removal of contaminants from water: Underlying mechanisms, recent advances, challenges, and future prospects

C Yan, J Jin, J Wang, F Zhang, Y Tian, C Liu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution has always been one of the main reasons for the water shortage issue. At
present, various inorganic and emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) are the main …