A review on algae biosorption for the removal of hazardous pollutants from wastewater: Limiting factors, prospects and recommendations

B Ramesh, A Saravanan, PS Kumar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metals, dyes and pharmaceutical pollutants in water environment are considered as
serious threat to the human and animal health globally. Rapid development of …

[HTML][HTML] MXene-based materials for removal of antibiotics and heavy metals from wastewater–a review

FA Janjhi, I Ihsanullah, M Bilal, R Castro-Muñoz… - Water Resources and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a novel family of 2D materials, MXenes provide an extensive variety of applications in
water and effluent treatment due to their distinctive properties and attractive applicability …

Recent advances in hydrochar application for the adsorptive removal of wastewater pollutants

JO Ighalo, S Rangabhashiyam, K Dulta… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the major environmental challenges in contemporary times. Biochar
from hydrothermal processes (known as hydrochars) has been explored as adsorbents for …

A comprehensive review of recent advances in nanofiltration membranes for heavy metal removal from wastewater

Z Samavati, A Samavati, PS Goh, AF Ismail… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite several technological advancements and achievements, wastewater treatment
continues to be a fundamental global issue. The wastewater, which contains heavy metal …

High-Surface-Area-Activated Carbon Derived from Mango Peels and Seeds Wastes via Microwave-Induced ZnCl2 Activation for Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye …

NS Razali, AS Abdulhameed, AH Jawad… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, Mango (Mangifera indica) seeds (MS) and peels (MP) seeds mixed fruit wastes
were employed as a renewable precursor to synthesize high-surface-area-activated carbon …

Understanding heavy metal toxicity: Implications on human health, marine ecosystems and bioremediation strategies

AB Fulke, S Ratanpal, S Sonker - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are constituents of the natural environment and are of great importance to
both natural and artificial processes. But in recent times the indiscriminate use of heavy …

Large-scale production of Spirulina-based proteins and c-phycocyanin: A biorefinery approach

B Thevarajah, GKSH Nishshanka, M Premaratne… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Naturally synthesized compounds have an evolving market demand as bioactive
metabolites with numerous health benefits. In this context, microalgae-based bioactive …

A review on application of low-cost adsorbents for heavy metals removal from wastewater

NS Topare, VS Wadgaonkar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution has been determined to be the root cause of a large number of
deaths and illnesses around the world. Heavy metals in wastewater have been a major …

Environmental fate of aquatic pollutants and their mitigation by phycoremediation for the clean and sustainable environment: A review

S Thanigaivel, S Vinayagam, L Gnanasekaran… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants such as natural and manufactured chemicals, insecticides, pesticides,
surfactants, and other biological agents such as personal care products, cosmetics …

Chemistry of zeolites and zeolite based composite membranes as a cutting-edge candidate for removal of organic dyes & heavy metal ions: Progress and future …

MK Tufail, M Ifrahim, M Rashid, IU Haq… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The quality of water has become a serious concern due to excessive industrial effluent
production and poor wastewater treatment Membrane technology has received immense …