Current solid waste management strategies and energy recovery in developing countries-State of art review

AH Khan, EA López-Maldonado, NA Khan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid waste generation has rapidly increased due to the worldwide population, urbanization,
and industrialization. Solid waste management (SWM) is a significant challenge for a society …

A review on biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles and its environmental applications

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, S Karishma, DVN Vo… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has become one of the emerging multi-disciplinary fields receiving
universal attention and playing a substantial role in agriculture, environment and …

Green-synthesized nanocatalysts and nanomaterials for water treatment: Current challenges and future perspectives

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous hazardous environmental pollutants in water bodies, both organic and inorganic,
have become a critical global issue. As greener and bio-synthesized versions of …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles as effective alternatives to treat antibiotics resistant bacterial infections: A review

A Singh, PK Gautam, A Verma, V Singh… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to development of bacterial resistance to the conventional antibiotics, the treatment of
bacterial infections has become a major issue of concern. The unprescribed and …

Prospects of algae-based green synthesis of nanoparticles for environmental applications

F Khan, A Shahid, H Zhu, N Wang, MR Javed… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) has emerged as an eco-friendly alternative to
produce nanomaterials with diverse physical, chemical, and biological characteristics …

Cultivating microalgae in wastewater for biomass production, pollutant removal, and atmospheric carbon mitigation; a review

A Shahid, S Malik, H Zhu, J Xu, MZ Nawaz… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water shortage is one of the leading global problems along with the depletion of energy
resources and environmental deterioration. Recent industrialization, global mobility, and …

Bioinspired nanomodification strategies: moving from chemical-based agrosystems to sustainable agriculture

L Xu, Z Zhu, DW Sun - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Agrochemicals have supported the development of the agricultural economy and national
population over the past century. However, excessive applications of agrochemicals pose …

Integrated approach for wastewater treatment and biofuel production in microalgae biorefineries

S Mehariya, RK Goswami, P Verma, R Lavecchia… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing world population generates huge amounts of wastewater as well as large
energy demand. Additionally, fossil fuel's combustion for energy production causes the …

Adsorption of organic pollutants by nanomaterial-based adsorbents: An overview

AM Awad, R Jalab, A Benamor, MS Nasser… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterial-based adsorbents have garnered increasing attention in water and
wastewaters treatment applications due to their attractive properties and strong adsorption …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenic adsorbents for removal of drugs and dyes: a comprehensive review on properties, modification and applications

MU Rehman, MB Taj, SAC Carabineiro - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review explores the potential and versatility of biogenic materials as
sustainable and environmentally benign alternatives to conventional adsorbents for the …