A comprehensive review on magnetic carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotube-based buckypaper for removal of heavy metals and dyes

FSA Khan, NM Mubarak, YH Tan, M Khalid… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial effluents contain several organic and inorganic contaminants. Among others, dyes
and heavy metals introduce a serious threat to drinking waterbodies. These pollutants can …

Biopolymer–a sustainable and efficacious material system for effluent removal

A Subash, M Naebe, X Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Undesired discharge of various effluents directly into the aquatic ecosystem can adversely
affect water quality, endangering aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna. Therefore, the …

Silk fibroin as sustainable advanced material: material properties and characteristics, processing, and applications

A Reizabal, CM Costa, L Pérez‐Álvarez… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biobased resources are proposed as next‐generation materials for advanced application.
Among them, silk fibroin, a protein‐based material generally obtained from Bombyx mori …

Application of MXenes for air purification, gas separation and storage: a review

F Dixit, K Zimmermann, M Alamoudi, L Abkar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
MXenes are a new type of two-dimensional (2D) inorganic compound which offer high
surface area, superlative chemical stability, thermal conductivity, hydrophilicity and …

Thinking green with 2-D and 3-D MXenes: Environment friendly synthesis and industrial scale applications and global impact

S Saxena, M Johnson, F Dixit, K Zimmermann… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
MXenes are currently a research hotspot in the field of 2D materials, hinting to revolutionize
material technology. Their layered architecture allows for molecular intercalation, defect …

Modification of coconut shell-based activated carbon and purification of wastewater

Z Deng, S Sun, H Li, D Pan, RR Patil, Z Guo… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2021 - Springer
The purification of wastewater, including heavy metals (Cu 2+, Cd 2+, Pb 2+, and Zn 2+),
was investigated using the coconut shell-based activated carbon that the different agents …

A review on algal biosorbents for heavy metal remediation with different adsorption isotherm models

A Kumar, S Sidharth, B Kandasubramanian - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Biosorbent composites like chitin, alginate, moss, xanthene, and cotton can be derived from
biotic species such as plants, algae, fungi, and bacteria which can be used for the exclusion …

Rapid adsorption and detection of copper ions in water by dual-functional ion-imprinted polymers doping with carbon dots

Q Bai, C Huang, S Ma, B Gong, J Ou - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pollution of heavy metals such as copper ions to water body is still serious, and the
discharge of sewage containing heavy metals into the environment will cause damage to …

Cellulose nanocrystals from agricultural resources: Extraction and functionalisation

S Vincent, B Kandasubramanian - European Polymer Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
During the early nineteens, enhanced concern towards “biodegradable materials” and
“green chemistry,” along with the significant advancements in nanotechnology, coerce …

Nano-fluoro dispersion functionalized superhydrophobic degummed & waste silk fabric for sustained recovery of petroleum oils & organic solvents from wastewater

PM Gore, M Naebe, X Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Superwettable and chemically stable waste silk fabric and degummed silk were used in this
study for treatment of oily wastewater and oil/solvent recovery. Silk functionalized with a …