Adsorption behaviour of pollutants: Heavy metals, radionuclides, organic pollutants, on clays and their minerals (raw, modified and treated): A review

R Novikau, G Lujaniene - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing anthropogenic pressure results in environmental pollution and thus
adversely affects the integrity of ecosystems. Consequently, various methods of removing …

A review on the adsorption of heavy metals by clay minerals, with special focus on the past decade

MK Uddin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Adsorption has been proved to be the best process of water treatment because of its
significant advantages. Clays and their minerals are abundant and cheap material …

Clay based nanocomposites for removal of heavy metals from water: A review

VB Yadav, R Gadi, S Kalra - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
The exponential increment in world population, recent industrialization, civilization,
agricultural and household activities leads to greater levels of water pollution in terms of …

Regeneration performance of clay-based adsorbents for the removal of industrial dyes: a review

M Shahadat, S Isamil - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The present review covers the regeneration capacity and adsorption efficiency of different
adsorbents for the treatment of industrial dyes to control water pollution. Various techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the holistic approach to plant-microbe remediation technologies for removing heavy metals and radionuclides from soil

M Thakare, H Sarma, S Datar, A Roy, P Pawar… - Current research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) and radionuclides are released through geological and anthropogenic
activities and enter the environment through wastewater, soil and sediment. Large amounts …

Adsorbents based on montmorillonite for contaminant removal from water: A review

R Zhu, Q Chen, Q Zhou, Y Xi, J Zhu, H He - Applied Clay Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Clay minerals and their modified derivatives have composed a large family of adsorbents
which can be used for the adsorption of most of the chemical contaminants from aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] New trends in removing heavy metals from industrial wastewater

MA Barakat - Arabian journal of chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Innovative processes for treating industrial wastewater containing heavy metals often
involve technologies for reduction of toxicity in order to meet technology-based treatment …

Montmorillonite and modified montmorillonite as adsorbents for removal of water soluble organic dyes: A review on current status of the art

M Al Kausor, SS Gupta, KG Bhattacharyya… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clays are naturally occurring environment-friendly materials possessing high specific
surface area and good cation exchange capacity. Montmorillonite, one of the widely …

Clay–polymer nanocomposites: Progress and challenges for use in sustainable water treatment

R Mukhopadhyay, D Bhaduri, B Sarkar… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Contaminant removal from water involves various technologies among which adsorption is
considered to be simple, effective, economical, and sustainable. In recent years …

The removal of chromium (VI) and lead (II) from groundwater using sepiolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron (S-NZVI)

R Fu, Y Yang, Z Xu, X Zhang, X Guo, D Bi - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, the synthesis and characterization of sepiolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent
iron particles (S-NZVI) was investigated for the adsorption/reduction of Cr (VI) and Pb (II) …