Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, CK Cheng, R Luque, S Thomas… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metal ions found in waterways near industrial zones are often
exceed the prescribed limits, posing a continued danger to the environment and public …

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 …

Recent progress in functional materials for selective detection and removal of mercury (II) ions

D Dai, J Yang, Y Wang, YW Yang - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Severe disease and environmental pollution derived from heavy metal ions has become one
of the major problems in global public health. In particular, mercury (II) as one type of highly …

Nanomaterials for the adsorptive treatment of Hg (II) ions from water

K Vikrant, KH Kim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The prolific growth of modern industrial practices has been accompanied by the extensive
release of effluents rich in toxic byproducts (eg, mercury). Therefore, the abatement of such …

A review of the applications of organo-functionalized magnetic graphene oxide nanocomposites for heavy metal adsorption

AIA Sherlala, AAA Raman, MM Bello, A Asghar - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene-based adsorbents have attracted wide interests as effective adsorbents for heavy
metals removal from the environment. Due to their excellent electrical, mechanical, optical …

Isotherm, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies on Hg (II) adsorption from aqueous solution by silica-multiwall carbon nanotubes

TA Saleh - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2015 - Springer
Silica combined with 2% multiwall carbon nanotubes (SiO 2-CNT) was synthesized and
characterized. Its sorption efficacy was investigated for the Hg (II) removal from an aqueous …

Removal of mercury from industrial effluents by adsorption and advanced oxidation processes: A comprehensive review

S Ghosh, A Othmani, A Malloum, OK Christ… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The review discusses the removal of mercury (Hg) from wastewater by advanced oxidation
processes (AOPs) and adsorption. The Hg adsorption in batch and column method was …

Challenges and opportunities in functional carbon nanotubes for membrane-based water treatment and desalination

S Ali, SAU Rehman, HY Luan, MU Farid… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental applications of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have grabbed worldwide attentions
due to their excellent adsorption capacities and promising physical, chemical and …

Mercury sorption by silica/carbon nanotubes and silica/activated carbon: a comparison study

TA Saleh - Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology …, 2015 - iwaponline.com
Nanocomposites of silica incorporated with carbon nanotubes (silica/CNT) and activated
carbon (silica/AC) were synthesized and characterized by scanning electron microscopy …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study between adsorption and membrane technologies for the removal of mercury

H Albatrni, H Qiblawey, MH El-Naas - Separation and purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mercury is one of the most detrimental by-products of industrial activities, such as mining
and fossil fuel combustion. What differentiates this contaminant from other pollutants is its …