Clays are naturally occurring environment-friendly materials possessing high specific
surface area and good cation exchange capacity. Montmorillonite, one of the widely …

The process of adsorption is considered to be one of the best water treatment technologies
around the world. Different heavy metals, due to their toxic and hazardous nature, are …

Emerging pollutants in the marine ecosystem, as well as their possible impact on live
species, have become a rising cause of worry. A traditional wastewater treatment plants …

In this paper, a magnetic multi-walled carbon nanotube (MMWCNT) was developed and
investigated to explore the possible application in the simultaneous removal of atrazine and …

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were modified with 8-hydroxyquinoline and used
for the removal of Cu (II), Pb (II), Cd (II) and Zn (II) from aqueous solutions. Fourier transform …

Herbicides pollution is currently a big threat to the environment due to their widespread use
in the agricultural field. Herein, we proposed the creation of bifunctional porous …

Water contamination is one of the most serious problems afflicting people throughout the
world, innovation of nanomaterials with eco-friendliness is important for a greener …

Chitosan was reacted by tannic acid to obtain three modified chitosan biopolymer. Their
chemical structures were characterized by FTIR and elemental analysis. The prepared …

Chemically modified chitosan namely epichlorohydrin cross-linked xanthate chitosan
(ECXCs) has been used for the removal of Cu (II) ions from aqueous medium. The influence …

The development of ecofriendly sorbents for fast and efficient removal of heavy metals from
aqueous media still remains a significant challenge. Here, we report that this task can be …