Iron formations: A global record of Neoarchaean to Palaeoproterozoic environmental history

KO Konhauser, NJ Planavsky, DS Hardisty… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Iron formations (IF) represent an iron-rich rock type that typifies many Archaean and
Proterozoic supracrustal successions and are chemical archives of Precambrian seawater …

Colloid-borne forms of tetravalent actinides: a brief review

H Zänker, C Hennig - Journal of contaminant hydrology, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Tetravalent actinides, An (IV), are usually assumed to be little mobile in near-neutral
environmental waters because of their low solubility. However, there are certain …

Archean to early Paleoproterozoic iron formations document a transition in iron oxidation mechanisms

C Wang, LJ Robbins, NJ Planavsky, NJ Beukes… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
It is generally accepted that photosynthetic marine planktonic bacteria were responsible for
the oxidation of dissolved ferrous iron (Fe (II)) and the subsequent deposition of iron …

Effect of organosilicone and mineral silicon fertilizers on chemical forms of cadmium and lead in soil and their accumulation in rice

Z Xiao, M Peng, Y Mei, L Tan, Y Liang - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) pollution in soil and their accumulation in edible parts
possess a worldwide eco-environmental and health risk, especially in developing countries …

Influences of chemical treatment on sludge derived biochar; physicochemical properties and potential sorption mechanisms of lead (II) and methylene blue

II Shahib, J Ifthikar, DT Oyekunle, Z Elkhlifi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Unlike agricultural biomass, sludge-derived biochar is rich in nutrients, comprising
exchangeable cations and various surface oxygen functional groups with carbonaceous …

Biogenic iron oxyhydroxide formation at mid-ocean ridge hydrothermal vents: Juan de Fuca Ridge

BM Toner, CM Santelli, MA Marcus, R Wirth… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2009 - Elsevier
Here we examine Fe speciation within Fe-encrusted biofilms formed during 2-month
seafloor incubations of sulfide mineral assemblages at the Main Endeavor Segment of the …

Facile synthesis of sewage sludge-derived mesoporous material as an efficient and stable heterogeneous catalyst for photo-Fenton reaction

SJ Yuan, XH Dai - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2014 - Elsevier
The disposal of sewage sludge, which is produced numerously by wastewater treatment
plants worldwide, is currently one of the most important environmental issues. Here we …

A study on the properties and coagulation behaviour of modified inorganic polymeric coagulant—Polyferric silicate sulphate (PFSiS)

PA Moussas, AI Zouboulis - Separation and Purification Technology, 2008 - Elsevier
Coagulation/flocculation process is regarded as an important environmental protection
technology, finding wide application in water/wastewater treatment facilities. The continuous …

Preparation of Si–α-Fe2O3/CdS composites with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity for p-nitrophenol degradation

M Tong, D Sun, R Zhang, H Liu, R Chen - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Si–hematite (α-Fe 2 O 3) nanosheets with highly exposed (110) facets were
obtained first, and Si–α-Fe 2 O 3/CdS composites were developed using a well-designed …

Effect of silicic acid on arsenate and arsenite retention mechanisms on 6-L ferrihydrite: A spectroscopic and batch adsorption approach

X Gao, RA Root, J Farrell, W Ela, J Chorover - Applied Geochemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
The competitive adsorption of arsenate and arsenite with silicic acid at the ferrihydrite–water
interface was investigated over a wide pH range using batch sorption experiments …