Nanotechnology in wastewater management: a new paradigm towards wastewater treatment

K Jain, AS Patel, VP Pardhi, SJS Flora - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Clean and safe water is a fundamental human need for multi-faceted development of society
and a thriving economy. Brisk rises in populations, expanding industrialization, urbanization …

Iron-based materials for simultaneous removal of heavy metal (loid) s and emerging organic contaminants from the aquatic environment: Recent advances and …

Y Gong, Y Wang, N Lin, R Wang, M Wang… - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
The existence of heavy metals and emerging organic contaminants in wastewater produces
serious toxic residues to the environment. Developing cheap and efficient materials to …

Environmental remediation and application of nanoscale zero-valent iron and its composites for the removal of heavy metal ions: a review

Y Zou, X Wang, A Khan, P Wang, Y Liu… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
The presence of heavy metals in the industrial effluents has recently been a challenging
issue for human health. Efficient removal of heavy metal ions from environment is one of the …

Iron oxide nanoparticles in the soil environment: Adsorption, transformation, and environmental risk

Z Tao, Q Zhou, T Zheng, F Mo, S Ouyang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) have great application potential due to their multifunctional
excellence properties, leading to the possibility of their release into soil environments …

Green synthesis of hydrophilic activated carbon supported sulfide nZVI for enhanced Pb (II) scavenging from water: Characterization, kinetics, isotherms and …

J Qu, Y Liu, L Cheng, Z Jiang, G Zhang, F Deng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
For green synthesis of nZVI with low aggregation and high antioxidation, green tea extracts
were explored as reductant during the synthesis with modification by hydrophilic porous …

Application of nanotechnology in the removal of heavy metal from water

L Liu, XB Luo, L Ding, SL Luo - Nanomaterials for the removal of pollutants …, 2019 - Elsevier
The heavy metals in water has caused serious damage to the health of animals and human
beings, it is considered to be one of the most serious environmental pollutants …

Inorganic nano-adsorbents for the removal of heavy metals and arsenic: a review

P Zito, HJ Shipley - RSC advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Adsorption is widely popular for removal of heavy metals due to its low cost, efficiency, and
simplicity. The focus of this review will be the use of inorganic adsorbents engineered at the …

The removal of chromium (VI) and lead (II) from groundwater using sepiolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron (S-NZVI)

R Fu, Y Yang, Z Xu, X Zhang, X Guo, D Bi - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, the synthesis and characterization of sepiolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent
iron particles (S-NZVI) was investigated for the adsorption/reduction of Cr (VI) and Pb (II) …

A review of reactive media within permeable reactive barriers for the removal of heavy metal (loid) s in groundwater: Current status and future prospects

J Song, G Huang, D Han, Q Hou, L Gan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination with heavy metal (loid) s occurs worldwide. Permeable reactive
barriers (PRBs) have been widely accepted as an alternative to traditional ex-situ removal …

Applications of nanomaterials for heavy metal removal from water and soil: A review

G Yu, X Wang, J Liu, P Jiang, S You, N Ding, Q Guo… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals are toxic and non-biodegradable environmental contaminants that seriously
threaten human health. The remediation of heavy metal-contaminated water and soil is an …