Reduction of nitrate by zero valent iron (ZVI)-based materials: a review

Y Liu, J Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Zero valent iron (ZVI) and ZVI-based materials have been widely used for the reduction of
nitrate, a major contaminant commonly detected in groundwater and surface water. The …

An overview of nanomaterials for water and wastewater treatment

H Lu, J Wang, M Stoller, T Wang… - Advances in Materials …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the exceptional characteristics which resulted from nanoscale size, such as improved
catalysis and adsorption properties as well as high reactivity, nanomaterials have been the …

A review on the use of chitosan and chitosan derivatives as the bio-adsorbents for the water treatment: Removal of nitrogen-containing pollutants

M Keshvardoostchokami, M Majidi, A Zamani… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan and its derivatives have been widely used as the adsorbents for different types of
water pollutants. This review paper lists various physically and chemically modified chitosan …

Promising prospects of nanomaterials for arsenic water remediation: A comprehensive review

SI Siddiqui, M Naushad, SA Chaudhry - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This review discusses the brief of health problem associated with the arsenic exposure
found in drinking water. This review also discusses the shortcomings associated with the …

Recent developments in surface modification of nano zero-valent iron (nZVI): Remediation, toxicity and environmental impacts

DS Ken, A Sinha - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental cleanup technologies followed by sustainable development mainly concern
about two most important factors ie cost effectiveness and eco-toxicity. In terms of this, nano …

Rapid decolorization of azo dye methyl orange in aqueous solution by nanoscale zerovalent iron particles

J Fan, Y Guo, J Wang, M Fan - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Azo dyes are recalcitrant and refractory pollutants that constitute a significant burden on the
environment. The report here is focused on the decolorization treatment of water soluble azo …

Nanomaterials in pollution trace detection and environmental improvement

L Zhang, M Fang - Nano Today, 2010 - Elsevier
Clean environment is essential to human health. The world is facing formidable challenges
in meeting rising requirement to clean environment. Recently, persistent organic pollutants …

Advances in the catalytic reduction of nitrate by metallic catalysts for high efficiency and N2 selectivity: a review

G Tokazhanov, E Ramazanova, S Hamid, S Bae… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Contamination of surface and groundwater by nitrate (NO 3−) is one of the most serious
environmental issues worldwide because of the increase in discharge of N-containing …

Mechanism study of nitrate reduction by nano zero valent iron

YH Hwang, DG Kim, HS Shin - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
This study investigates the fate of nitrogen species during nitrate reduction by nano-scale
zero valent iron (NZVI) and related reaction mechanisms. The NZVI used for the experiments …

Bimetallic Fe nanoparticles: Recent advances in synthesis and application in catalytic elimination of environmental pollutants

WJ Liu, TT Qian, H Jiang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
As an emerging new class of materials comprising two different metals, bimetallic
nanoparticles (NPs) exhibit new functions because of the synergistic rather than merely …