Engineered nanoparticles for removal of pollutants from wastewater: Current status and future prospects of nanotechnology for remediation strategies

S Khan, M Naushad, A Al-Gheethi, J Iqbal - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Significant aspects of the world's water scenario, primarily associated with global population
growth and climate change, necessitate new technology implementation to ensure a supply …

Engineered nanomaterials for water treatment and remediation: Costs, benefits, and applicability

AS Adeleye, JR Conway, K Garner, Y Huang… - Chemical engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
The application of nanotechnology in drinking water treatment and pollution cleanup is
promising, as demonstrated by a number of field-based (pilot and full scale) and bench …

Environmental transformations of silver nanoparticles: impact on stability and toxicity

C Levard, EM Hotze, GV Lowry… - Environmental science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) readily transform in the environment, which modifies their
properties and alters their transport, fate, and toxicity. It is essential to consider such …

Influence of oxygen-containing functional groups on the environmental properties, transformations, and toxicity of carbon nanotubes

AR Deline, BP Frank, CL Smith, LR Sigmon… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have unique physical and chemical properties that drive their use
in a variety of commercial and industrial applications. CNTs are commonly oxidized prior to …

Colloidal properties and stability of graphene oxide nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

I Chowdhury, MC Duch, ND Mansukhani… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
While graphene oxide (GO) has been found to be the most toxic graphene-based
nanomaterial, its environmental fate is still unexplored. In this study, the aggregation kinetics …

Nanoparticle aggregation: challenges to understanding transport and reactivity in the environment

EM Hotze, T Phenrat, GV Lowry - Journal of environmental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Unique forms of manufactured nanomaterials, nanoparticles, and their suspensions are
rapidly being created by manipulating properties such as shape, size, structure, and …

Aggregation and deposition of engineered nanomaterials in aquatic environments: role of physicochemical interactions

AR Petosa, DP Jaisi, IR Quevedo… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
The ever-increasing use of engineered nanomaterials will lead to heightened levels of these
materials in the environment. The present review aims to provide a comprehensive overview …

Aggregation kinetics of graphene oxides in aqueous solutions: experiments, mechanisms, and modeling

L Wu, L Liu, B Gao, R Muñoz-Carpena, M Zhang… - Langmuir, 2013 - ACS Publications
Although graphene oxide (GO) has been used in many applications to improve human life
quality, its environmental fate and behavior are still largely unknown. In this work, a novel …

[HTML][HTML] A decision-making framework for the grouping and testing of nanomaterials (DF4nanoGrouping)

JHE Arts, M Hadi, MA Irfan, AM Keene… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals
(ECETOC)'Nano Task Force'proposes a Decision-making framework for the grouping and …

Nanoparticle aggregation: principles and modeling

W Zhang - Nanomaterial: Impacts on Cell Biology and Medicine, 2014 - Springer
The high surface area to volume ratio of nanoparticles usually results in highly reactive and
colloidal instability compared to their bulk counterparts. Aggregation as well as many other …