Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment

JL Bañuelos, E Borguet, GE Brown Jr… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …

Recent progress in understanding the mechanism of heavy metals retention by iron (oxyhydr) oxides

M Shi, X Min, Y Ke, Z Lin, Z Yang, S Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are widespread toxic environmental pollutants that can generate enormous
health and public concern. Iron (oxyhydr) oxides are ubiquitous in both natural and …

[HTML][HTML] Soil amendments for immobilization of potentially toxic elements in contaminated soils: A critical review

KN Palansooriya, SM Shaheen, SS Chen… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil contamination by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has led to adverse environmental
impacts. In this review, we discussed remediation of PTEs contaminated soils through …

Arsenic, selenium, boron, lead, cadmium, copper, and zinc in naturally contaminated rocks: A review of their sources, modes of enrichment, mechanisms of release …

CB Tabelin, T Igarashi, M Villacorte-Tabelin… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Massive and ambitious underground space development projects are being undertaken by
many countries around the world to decongest megacities, improve the urban landscapes …

Heavy metal removal from aqueous solution by advanced carbon nanotubes: critical review of adsorption applications

A Abbas, AM Al-Amer, T Laoui, MJ Al-Marri… - Separation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The scarcity of water, especially in arid and semi-arid regions of the world is exerting great
pressure on resources and establishing more need to provide good quality water for human …

Investigation of phosphate removal mechanisms by a lanthanum hydroxide adsorbent using p-XRD, FTIR and XPS

L Zhang, Y Liu, Y Wang, X Li, Y Wang - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Macroscopic batch experiments and microscopic spectroscopic characterization by powder
X-ray diffraction (p-XRD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and X-ray …

Iron oxide and its modified forms as an adsorbent for arsenic removal: A comprehensive recent advancement

SI Siddiqui, SA Chaudhry - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2017 - Elsevier
Arsenic, one of the elements having most terrible impact on the human being, is threatening
the world continuously. It exists in the combined form in rocks under earth which on …

New generation adsorbents for water treatment

I Ali - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION Water is the most important and essential component on the earth for
vital activities of living beings. Unfortunately, water quality of our water resources is …

Schwertmannite: A review of its occurrence, formation, structure, stability and interactions with oxyanions

VA Schoepfer, ED Burton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article, we provide a critical review on the occurrence, formation, structure and stability
of schwertmannite–an enigmatic Fe (III) oxyhydroxy-sulfate mineral that is of widespread …

Mechanism of arsenic adsorption on magnetite nanoparticles from water: thermodynamic and spectroscopic studies

CH Liu, YH Chuang, TY Chen, Y Tian, H Li… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Removal of arsenic (As) from water supplies is needed to reduce As exposure through
drinking water and food consumption in many regions of the world. Magnetite nanoparticles …