Toxicity of heavy metals in plants and animals and their uptake by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

AU Rehman, S Nazir, R Irshad, K Tahir… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal exist naturally in environment, but due to human and some natural activities
they have been entered to water bodies, air and soil and have become one of the major …

Role of nanomaterials as adsorbents in heavy metal ion removal from waste water: A review

S Wadhawan, A Jain, J Nayyar, SK Mehta - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review presents a holistic analysis of the synthesis and efficacy of nanosorbents
towards the waste water purification by the removal of selected heavy metal ions, with …

Nitrogen containing functional groups of biochar: an overview

L Leng, S Xu, R Liu, T Yu, X Zhuo, S Leng, Q Xiong… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbonaceous material produced by thermal treatment, eg, pyrolysis, of biomass
in oxygen-deficient or oxygen-free environment. Nitrogen containing functional groups of …

Recent advances in nano-adsorbents for the sequestration of copper from water

EC Emenike, AG Adeniyi, PE Omuku, KC Okwu… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adsorption using different adsorbents is seen as the most effective method of treating
wastewater contaminated by heavy metal ions such as copper ions. In particular, nano …

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 …

Photocatalytic pathway on the degradation of methylene blue from aqueous solutions using magnetite nanoparticles

T de Oliveira Guidolin, NM Possolli, MB Polla… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, magnetite nanoparticles, synthesized by the sol-gel citrate-nitrate method, were
applied as precursors for methylene blue degradation in a simulated aqueous solution. The …

Mechanism and kinetics of adsorption and removal of heavy metals from wastewater using nanomaterials

S Singh, D Kapoor, S Khasnabis, J Singh… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
At high environmental concentration, some heavy metals display adverse health effects on
living organisms and ecosystems. They bioaccumulate in the food chain and end up in …

[HTML][HTML] Function of nanomaterials in removing heavy metals for water and wastewater remediation: A review

S Ethaib, S Al-Qutaifia, N Al-Ansari, SL Zubaidi - Environments, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although heavy metals are typically found in trace levels in natural waterways, most of them
are hazardous to human health and the environment, even at extremely low concentrations …

[HTML][HTML] Effective heavy metals removal from water using nanomaterials: A review

MA Tahoon, SM Siddeeg, N Salem Alsaiari, W Mnif… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The discharge of toxic heavy metals including zinc (Zn), nickel (Ni), lead (Pb), copper (Cu),
chromium (Cr), and cadmium (Cd) in water above the permissible limits causes high threat …

[HTML][HTML] XPS and structural studies of Fe3O4-PTMS-NAS@Cu as a novel magnetic natural asphalt base network and recoverable nanocatalyst for the synthesis of …

H Kohzadi, M Soleiman-Beigi - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In this research, natural asphalt as a mineral carbonuous material was converted to sodium
natural asphalt sulfonate (Na-NAS) and, then, was linked to Fe3O4 MNPs in order to …