Current trends in the detection and removal of heavy metal ions using functional materials

M Li, Q Shi, N Song, Y Xiao, L Wang, Z Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The shortage of freshwater resources caused by heavy metal pollution is an acute global
issue, which has a great impact on environmental protection and human health. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Health and environmental effects of heavy metals

M Zaynab, R Al-Yahyai, A Ameen, Y Sharif, L Ali… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Seafood safety is a critical requirement for sustained global quantitative and qualitative
development. In recent years, unintended poisons have damaged human health and food …

Biodegradable polymers and their nano-composites for the removal of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from wastewater: A review

M Al Sharabati, R Abokwiek, A Al-Othman… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) target the endocrine system by interfering with the
natural hormones in the body leading to adverse effects on human and animal health. These …

In-situ, Ex-situ, and nano-remediation strategies to treat polluted soil, water, and air–A review

A Hussain, F Rehman, H Rafeeq, M Waqas, A Asghar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology, as an emerging science, has taken over all fields of life including
industries, health and medicine, environmental issues, agriculture, biotechnology etc. The …

Use and applications of metal-organic frameworks (MOF) in dye adsorption

S Sağlam, FN Türk, H Arslanoğlu - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dyed wastewater has a serious impact on living organisms. It must be treated to a certain
level before being released into the environment. Dyed wastewater is non-biodegradable …

Removal of heavy metals from water sources in the developing world using low-cost materials: A review

L Joseph, BM Jun, JRV Flora, CM Park, Y Yoon - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination is a growing concern in the developing world. Inadequate water
and wastewater treatment, coupled with increased industrial activity, have led to increased …

A review on transition metal oxides based photocatalysts for degradation of synthetic organic pollutants

A Krishnan, A Swarnalal, D Das, M Krishnan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review provides insight into the current research trend in transition metal oxides (TMOs)-
based photocatalysis in removing the organic colouring matters from water. For easy …

Water purification by using adsorbents: a review

NB Singh, G Nagpal, S Agrawal - Environmental technology & innovation, 2018 - Elsevier
There are number of water purification techniques but the adsorption is one of the most
simplest, effective and economical method for wastewater purification. In this article a large …

Strategies to improve the adsorption properties of graphene-based adsorbent towards heavy metal ions and their compound pollutants: A review

Q Kong, X Shi, W Ma, F Zhang, T Yu, F Zhao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal-containing wastewater can be treated by adsorption technology to obtain ultra-
low concentration or high-quality treated effluent. Due to the constraints of the specific …

MXenes (two-dimensional metal carbides) as emerging nanomaterials for water purification: Progress, challenges and prospects

I Ihsanullah - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides (MXenes) have emerged as a
fabulous nanomaterial and an ideal candidate for a host of applications. The tremendous …