Environmental application of nanotechnology: air, soil, and water

RK Ibrahim, M Hayyan, MA AlSaadi, A Hayyan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Global deterioration of water, soil, and atmosphere by the release of toxic chemicals from the
ongoing anthropogenic activities is becoming a serious problem throughout the world. This …

A review on Carbon nanotubes adsorbents for the removal of pollutants from aqueous solutions

H Sadegh, GR SHAHRYARI, A Masjedi, Z Mahmoodi… - 2016 - sid.ir
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are a novel material that exhibits good ADSORPTION behavior
toward various toxic POLLUTANT s in aqueous solution. These adsorbents have a fast …

Ultrasonic enhancement of the simultaneous removal of quaternary toxic organic dyes by CuO nanoparticles loaded on activated carbon: central composite design …

S Dashamiri, M Ghaedi, K Dashtian, MR Rahimi… - Ultrasonics …, 2016 - Elsevier
Copper oxide nanoparticles loaded on activated carbon (CuO-NPs-AC) were prepared and
fully analyzed and characterized with FE-SEM, XRD and FT-IR. Subsequently, this novel …

Adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solution using untreated and treated (Metroxylon spp.) waste adsorbent: equilibrium and kinetics studies

JO Amode, JH Santos, Z Md. Alam, AH Mirza… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background (Metroxylon spp.) waste is an inexpensive and abundantly available material
with the characteristics of a good adsorbent for treating dye from wastewater. We studied the …

Adsorption of alizarin red S dye by carbon nanotubes: an experimental and theoretical investigation

FM Machado, SA Carmalin, EC Lima… - The Journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This study evaluated the feasibility of removing Alizarin Red S dye (ARS) from aqueous
solutions, using nanoadsorbents such as single and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT …

[PDF][PDF] Preparation, characterization and performance evaluation of chitosan as an adsorbent for remazol red

SC Dey, M Al-Amin, TU Rashid, MZ Sultan… - Int. J. Latest Res. Eng …, 2016 - academia.edu
In this present study, waste prawn shell was used as raw material for chitosan preparation.
Various analytical tools eg Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), x-ray diffraction …

Functionalization of CNTs surface with phosphonuim based deep eutectic solvents for arsenic removal from water

MK AlOmar, MA Alsaadi, M Hayyan, S Akib… - Applied Surface …, 2016 - Elsevier
Herein, we present the use of deep eutectic solvent (DES) as functionalization agents for
carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to form novel adsorbents for removal of arsenic ions (As 3+) from …

Adsorption of Triamterene on multi-walled and single-walled carbon nanotubes: Artificial neural network modeling and genetic algorithm optimization

AM Ghaedi, M Ghaedi, AR Pouranfard, A Ansari… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Rapid adsorption of Triamterene using multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) and single-
walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) was well investigated and elucidated. The impact of …

Nitrogen-rich core/shell magnetic nanostructures for selective adsorption and separation of anionic dyes from aqueous solution

B Chen, Y Liu, S Chen, X Zhao, W Yue… - Environmental Science …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In the present work, a facile, mild and reproducible chemical strategy, based on the
glutaraldehyde crosslinking reaction, was explored to fabricate nitrogen-rich core/shell …

Removal of the anionic dye Biebrich scarlet from water by adsorption to calcined and non-calcined Mg–Al layered double hydroxides

D Chebli, A Bouguettoucha, A Reffas… - … and Water Treatment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
A native layered double hydroxide Mg–Al–CO3, denominated LDH, containing Mg (II) and Al
(III) in the layers, was prepared by a co-precipitation method. Its calcined form Mg …