Nanomaterials for removal of toxic elements from water

F Lu, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Water pollution becomes a critical issue around the world, and heavy metals, organic and
inorganic compounds and bio-organisms contribute to major pollution in water. The …

Nanostructured materials for water purification: Adsorption of heavy metal ions and organic dyes

WS Choi, HJ Lee - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chemical water pollution poses a threat to human beings and ecological systems. The
purification of water to remove toxic organic and inorganic pollutants is essential for a safe …

Nanomaterials-enabled water and wastewater treatment

Y Zhang, B Wu, H Xu, H Liu, M Wang, Y He, B Pan - NanoImpact, 2016 - Elsevier
With the fast development of nanomaterials and nanotechnology, environmental
nanotechnology has attracted increasing concerns in the past decades. In the field of water …

Nanomaterials for the removal of heavy metals from wastewater

J Yang, B Hou, J Wang, B Tian, J Bi, N Wang, X Li… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Removal of contaminants in wastewater, such as heavy metals, has become a severe
problem in the world. Numerous technologies have been developed to deal with this …

An overview of nanomaterials for water and wastewater treatment

H Lu, J Wang, M Stoller, T Wang… - Advances in Materials …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the exceptional characteristics which resulted from nanoscale size, such as improved
catalysis and adsorption properties as well as high reactivity, nanomaterials have been the …

Function of nanomaterials in removing heavy metals for water and wastewater remediation: A review

S Ethaib, S Al-Qutaifia, N Al-Ansari, SL Zubaidi - Environments, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although heavy metals are typically found in trace levels in natural waterways, most of them
are hazardous to human health and the environment, even at extremely low concentrations …

The roles of nanomaterials in conventional and emerging technologies for heavy metal removal: A state-of-the-art review

MN Subramaniam, PS Goh, WJ Lau, AF Ismail - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal (HM) pollution in waterways is a serious threat towards global water security,
as high dosages of HM poisoning can significantly harm all living organisms. Researchers …

Engineering nanomaterials for water and wastewater treatment: review of classifications, properties and applications

S Taghipour, SM Hosseini… - New Journal of Chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Accessibility to sufficient clean and fresh water for human consumption is one of the most
important issues worldwide, and thus extensive research has been conducted to address …

Removal of toxic metals from water by nanocomposites through advanced remediation processes and photocatalytic oxidation

A Farhan, M Zulfiqar, Samiah, EU Rashid… - Current Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Heavy and toxic metals are becoming more prevalent in the
water sources of the globe, which has detrimental repercussions for both human health and …

Application of nanomaterials for the removal of heavy metal from wastewater

F Parvin, SY Rikta, SM Tareq - Nanotechnology in water and wastewater …, 2019 - Elsevier
Exposure to heavy metals is believed to cause toxic health effects in human and other life
forms on earth, even at trace level. Thus, effective removal of those undesirable metals from …