Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, CK Cheng, R Luque, S Thomas… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metal ions found in waterways near industrial zones are often
exceed the prescribed limits, posing a continued danger to the environment and public …

Nanomaterials for the removal of heavy metals from wastewater

J Yang, B Hou, J Wang, B Tian, J Bi, N Wang, X Li… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Removal of contaminants in wastewater, such as heavy metals, has become a severe
problem in the world. Numerous technologies have been developed to deal with this …

Environmental applications of carbon-based materials: a review

KP Gopinath, DVN Vo, D Gnana Prakash… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Environmental pollution is a major issue, yet actual remediation techniques are limited.
Carbon-based materials are increasingly used to treat air and water. Here we review the …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents in microextraction techniques–A review

P Makoś, E Słupek, J Gębicki - Microchemical journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, deep eutectic solvents (DES) have been widely studied and applied
in sample preparation techniques. Until recently, most of the synthesized DES were …

[HTML][HTML] Remediation of mercury contaminated soil, water, and air: A review of emerging materials and innovative technologies

L Wang, D Hou, Y Cao, YS Ok, FMG Tack… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury contamination in soil, water and air is associated with potential toxicity to humans
and ecosystems. Industrial activities such as coal combustion have led to increased mercury …

A review of functionalized carbon nanotubes and graphene for heavy metal adsorption from water: Preparation, application, and mechanism

J Xu, Z Cao, Y Zhang, Z Yuan, Z Lou, X Xu, X Wang - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon-based nanomaterials, especially carbon nanotubes and graphene, have drawn
wide attention in recent years as novel materials for environmental applications. Notably, the …

Deep eutectic solvents for the production and application of new materials

LIN Tomé, V Baião, W da Silva, CMA Brett - Applied Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
The search for both new and sophisticated materials that meet the needs of the modern era,
and for sustainable eco-efficient processes, has raised deep eutectic solvents (DES) to a …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanotubes and graphene-based materials for adsorptive removal of metal ions–a review on surface functionalization and related adsorption …

RH Krishna, MN Chandraprabha, K Samrat… - Applied Surface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhanced use of heavy metals for commercial and non-commercial applications has
resulted in industrial and domestic discharge loaded with toxic metal ions creating increased …

Nanomaterials for the adsorptive treatment of Hg (II) ions from water

K Vikrant, KH Kim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The prolific growth of modern industrial practices has been accompanied by the extensive
release of effluents rich in toxic byproducts (eg, mercury). Therefore, the abatement of such …

Deep eutectic solvents: overcoming 21st century challenges

C Florindo, F Lima, BD Ribeiro, IM Marrucho - Current Opinion in Green …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last couple of years, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have been raising a lot of attention
mainly due to their versatility and their easy and speedy preparation without the need of …