Application of geopolymers for treatment of industrial solid waste containing heavy metals: State-of-the-art review

S Wang, B Liu, Q Zhang, Q Wen, X Lu, K Xiao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metallurgy, mineral processing, waste disposal, and other industries produce large amounts
of industrial solid waste containing heavy metals (ISWCHM), which poses a serious threat to …

Method and mechanism of chromium removal from soil: a systematic review

Z Bao, H Feng, W Tu, L Li, Q Li - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Heavy metal pollution has increasingly affected human life, and the treatment of heavy metal
pollution, especially chromium pollution, is still a major problem in the field of environmental …

Green synthesis of iron nanoparticle by tea extract (polyphenols) and its selective removal of cationic dyes

C Xiao, H Li, Y Zhao, X Zhang, X Wang - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The traditional synthesis of iron nanoparticles has the problems of high cost and secondary
pollution. There is an urgent need for an economic, effective and environment-friendly …

Removal/adsorption mechanisms of Cr (VI) and natural organic matter by nanoscale zero-valent iron-loaded biochar in their coexisting system

X Zhang, H Xu, M Xi, Z Jiang - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Remediation of Cr (VI) pollution by nanoscale zero-valent iron-loaded biochar (nZVI-BC) is a
hot research topic at present. However, the interaction of natural organic matter (NOM) and …

Influence of micro Fe2O3 and MgO on the physical and mechanical properties of the zeolite and kaolin based geopolymer mortar

M Kaya, F Koksal, O Gencel, MJ Munir… - Journal of building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymer binders can be used as a sustainable alternative to Portland cement. Despite
the extensive research regarding the influence of different parameters on the properties of …

Application of geopolymer in stabilization/solidification of hazardous pollutants: A review

Q Tian, Y Bai, Y Pan, C Chen, S Yao, K Sasaki… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geopolymers, as a kind of inorganic polymer, possess excellent properties and have been
broadly studied for the stabilization/solidification (S/S) of hazardous pollutants. Even though …

Optimization for the preparation of composite geopolymer using response surface methodology and its application in lead-zinc tailings solidification

S Zhao, M Xia, L Yu, X Huang, B Jiao, D Li - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The improper disposal of solid wastes could bring great pressures and threats to ecosystem.
These detrimental impacts could be reduced or eliminated through solidification/stabilisation …

Solidification/stabilization of chromium slag in red mud-based geopolymer

Z Luo, T Zhi, L Liu, J Mi, M Zhang, C Tian, Z Si… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium slag is a hazardous solid waste, and its safe disposal and utilization are of great
significance to the environment. In this study, the geopolymer containing more than 50 wt …

Production of activated biochar via a self-blowing strategy-supported sulfidated nanoscale zerovalent iron with enhanced reactivity and stability for Cr (VI) reduction

M Zhuang, H Wang, L Qi, L Cui, G Quan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) has been unitized for the reduction of
Cr (VI). However, the low specific surface area of biochar and the surface oxidation of nZVI …

Simultaneous reduction and immobilization of Cr (VI) in seasonally frozen areas: Remediation mechanisms and the role of ageing

R Hou, L Wang, Z Shen, DS Alessi, D Hou - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Among the toxic metals, hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] has attracted much attention due to
its high mobility and toxicity, rendering considerable challenges for long-term remediation. In …