Environmental impacts of hazardous waste, and management strategies to reconcile circular economy and eco-sustainability

Z Zhang, MZ Malik, A Khan, N Ali, S Malik… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in living standards and the continuous development in the global economy led to
the depletion of resources and increased waste generation per capita. This waste might …

A review on revolutionary technique for phosphate removal in wastewater using green coagulant

AA Owodunni, S Ismail, SB Kurniawan, A Ahmad… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phosphorus is one of the pollutant's parameters causing environmental pollution, known as
eutrophication. Coagulation-flocculation is a widely known technology to treat phosphorus …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional cobalt oxide nanocomposites for efficient removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions

A El Mouden, N El Messaoudi, A El Guerraf, A Bouich… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, co-precipitation synthesis of natural clay (NC) with Co 3 O 4 nanoparticles
(NPs) is carried out to elaborate the super NC@ Co 3 O 4 nanocomposites with admirable …

Removal of micropollutants from municipal wastewater using different types of activated carbons

F Sher, K Hanif, A Rafey, U Khalid, A Zafar… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The water reservoirs are getting polluted due to increasing amounts of micropollutants such
as pharmaceuticals, organic polymers and suspended solids. Powdered activated carbon …

Influence characteristics and mechanism of organic carbon on denitrification, N2O emission and NO2− accumulation in the iron [Fe (0)]-oxidizing supported …

S Deng, S Peng, B Xie, X Yang, S Sun, H Yao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron [Fe (0)]-oxidizing supported autotrophic denitrification [Fe (0)-AD] is a
promising process for low-carbon water treatment. Organic-carbon (OC) has been a …

[HTML][HTML] Synergetic removal of hazardous pollutants from aqueous environment using lignocellulosic biosorbents

J Sulejmanović, A Gostevčić, A Karadža… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution with dyes that are non-biodegradable has become a very concerning
environmental problem in the world today. Therefore, the aim of this research was to …

[HTML][HTML] Highly effective sustainable membrane based cyanobacteria for uranium uptake from aqueous environment

N Smječanin, M Nuhanović, J Sulejmanović, E Mašić… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater from industrial process of uranium ore mining contains a large amount of this
radioactive pollutant. Regarding the advantages of biosorption, it was found that varieties of …

Preparation, characterization, and performance evaluation of composite films of polyvinyl alcohol/cellulose nanofiber extracted from Imperata cylindrica

R Majumdar, U Mishra, N Mahata, MP Shah, A Mondal… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, production of cellulose nanofiber (CNF) from waste materials has achieved
great interest owing to their renewable nature, biodegradability, high mechanical properties …

A review of the production process of bacteria-based polymeric flocculants

SNHA Bakar, HA Hasan, SRS Abdullah… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The utilisation of chemical flocculants in water and wastewater treatment has drawn several
concerns especially in terms of further toxicity and its effect to the environment. The …

Innovative light-driven chemical/catalytic reactors towards contaminants of emerging concern mitigation: A review

JC Espíndola, VJP Vilar - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are among the major sources of contaminants
of emerging concern (CECs) release to surface water. This is mainly associated with the low …