Recent advances of biosurfactant for waste and pollution bioremediation: Substitutions of petroleum-based surfactants

YJ Ng, HR Lim, KS Khoo, KW Chew, DJC Chan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosurfactant is one of the emerging compounds in the industrial sector that behaves
similarly with their synthetic counterparts, as they can reduce surface and interfacial tension …

Self-cross-linking of metal-organic framework (MOF-801) in nanocellulose aerogel for efficient adsorption of Cr (VI) in water

J Zhao, J He, L Liu, S Shi, H Guo, L Xie, X Chai… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) poses significant hazards to both human health and the natural environment.
Therefore, in this study, metal-organic framework (MOF-801) was compounded with …

High-efficient double-cross-linked biohybrid aerogel biosorbent prepared from waste bamboo paper and chitosan for wastewater purification

C Qiu, Q Tang, X Zhang, MC Li, X Zhang, J Xie… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work prepared a double-cross-linked biohybrid aerogel (DCBA) bead biosorbent from
waste bamboo paper and chitosan by sequential physical (hydrogen bonding and …

Investigation of adsorption properties of oxytetracycline hydrochloride on magnetic zeolite/Fe3O4 particles

G Başkan, Ü Açıkel, M Levent - Advanced Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Iron oxides and ferrite-supported zeolites have been successfully used in the cheap and
environmentally friendly removal of organic pollutants such as antibiotics. In this study, the …

Synthesis and characterization of citric acid-modified iron oxide nanoparticles prepared with electrohydraulic discharge treatment

V Mikelashvili, S Kekutia, J Markhulia, L Saneblidze… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chemical co-precipitation from ferrous and ferric salts at a 1: 1.9 stoichiometric ratio in
NH4OH base with ultrasonication (sonolysis) in a low vacuum environment has been used …

Highly efficient and fast removal of colored pollutants from single and binary systems, using magnetic mesoporous silica

R Nicola, SG Muntean, MA Nistor, AM Putz, L Almásy… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Magnetic mesoporous silica material was tested as adsorbent for removal of two usual
colored compounds present in industrial wastewater. The magnetic mesoporous silica was …

High adsorption of cationic dyes from aqueous solution using worm-like porous nanosilica: isotherm, kinetics and thermodynamics

P Du, J Zhang, Z Cai, F Ge - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic dyes contaminant would pose a severe threat to human health and natural
environments, which often were handled through adsorption. Herein, the porous nanosilica …

Unveiling antibacterial and antioxidant activities of zinc phosphate-based nanosheets synthesized by Aspergillus fumigatus and its application in sustainable …

RM El-Sharkawy, MHH Abbas - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Background The development of an environment-friendly nanomaterial with promising
antimicrobial and antioxidant properties is highly desirable. The decolorization potentiality of …

Adsorption of anionic dyes from wastewater onto magnetic nanocomposite powders synthesized by combustion method

MA Nistor, SG Muntean, R Ianoș, R Racoviceanu… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the present study, new magnetic nanocomposites were successfully prepared by
combustion method, characterized by X-ray diffraction, Fourier transform infrared …

Synthesis and identification of structural, optical, electrical, and magnetic properties of novel ZnFe2O4/NiO nanocomposites

A Aridi, R Awad, A Khalaf - Physica Scripta, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Novel nanocomposites (NCs) of (100-x) ZnFe 2 O 4/x NiO (x= 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50,
and 100 wt.%) NCs have been successfully synthesized by the two-step co-precipitation …