A review of removal of pollutants from water/wastewater using different types of nanomaterials

MT Amin, AA Alazba, U Manzoor - Advances in materials …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The rapidly increasing population, depleting water resources, and climate change resulting
in prolonged droughts and floods have rendered drinking water a competitive resource in …

Nanofibers for biomedical and healthcare applications

R Rasouli, A Barhoum, M Bechelany… - Macromolecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Unique features of nanofibers provide enormous potential in the field of biomedical and
healthcare applications. Many studies have proven the extreme potential of nanofibers in …

Adsorption of organic compounds by carbon nanomaterials in aqueous phase: Polanyi theory and its application

K Yang, B Xing - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Since their first discovery, 1-3 carbon nanomaterials, including fullerenes and carbon
nanotubes (CNTs), have attracted special attention in terms of potential applications in …

Adsorption mechanisms of organic chemicals on carbon nanotubes

BO Pan, B Xing - Environmental science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have drawn special research attention because of their unique
properties and potential applications. This review summarizes the research progress of …

Application of carbon nanotube technology for removal of contaminants in drinking water: a review

VKK Upadhyayula, S Deng, MC Mitchell… - Science of the total …, 2009 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotube (CNT) adsorption technology has the potential to support point of use
(POU) based treatment approach for removal of bacterial pathogens, natural organic matter …

Adsorption of synthetic organic contaminants by carbon nanotubes: a critical review

OG Apul, T Karanfil - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
In last ten years, a large number (80+) of articles regarding aqueous phase adsorption of a
variety of synthetic organic compound (SOC) by CNTs were published in peer-reviewed …

Studies on the removal of tetracycline by multi-walled carbon nanotubes

L Zhang, X Song, X Liu, L Yang, F Pan, J Lv - Chemical engineering journal, 2011 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were used for the sorption of tetracycline (TC)
from aqueous solution. A systematic study of the adsorption process was performed by …

An overview and evaluation of highly porous adsorbent materials for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and phenols removal from wastewater

ZU Zango, NS Sambudi, K Jumbri, A Ramli… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and phenolic compounds had been widely
recognized as priority organic pollutants in wastewater with toxic effects on both plants and …

Adsorption of ciprofloxacin on surface-modified carbon materials

SAC Carabineiro, T Thavorn-Amornsri, MFR Pereira… - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
The adsorption capacity of ciprofloxacin (CPX) was determined on three types of carbon-
based materials: activated carbon (commercial sample), carbon nanotubes (commercial …

Facile synthesis of In2S3/UiO-66 composite with enhanced adsorption performance and photocatalytic activity for the removal of tetracycline under visible light …

W Dong, D Wang, H Wang, M Li, F Chen, F Jia… - Journal of colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of In 2 S 3/UiO-66 composites were fabricated through a one-step
solvothermal method for the first time. The diffraction peaks, composition, morphology, and …