Simultaneous removal of pharmaceuticals and heavy metals from aqueous phase via adsorptive strategy: A critical review

M Zhai, B Fu, Y Zhai, W Wang, A Maroney, AA Keller… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The coexistence of pharmaceuticals and heavy metals is regarded as a serious threat to
aquatic environments. Adsorbents have been widely applied to the simultaneous removal of …

Recent advances in bioremediation of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants: A review

MA Tufail, J Iltaf, T Zaheer, L Tariq, MB Amir… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants are causing detrimental effects on the
environment. The seepage of heavy metals through untreated industrial waste destroys the …

[HTML][HTML] Genetically engineered microorganisms for environmental remediation

H Rafeeq, N Afsheen, S Rafique, A Arshad, M Intisar… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In the recent era, the increasing persistence of hazardous contaminants is badly affecting
the globe in many ways. Due to high environmental contamination, almost every second …

Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles from Syzygium Cumini leaves extract with robust photocatalysis applications

H Sadiq, F Sher, S Sehar, EC Lima, S Zhang… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The textile industry consumes excess water for their dyeing process and as a response, they
are polluting water bodies. This toxic water is perilous to humans; lessen the aquatic plants' …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of pollutants from wastewater by biochar: a review

N Jagadeesh, B Sundaram - Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar is a functional material prepared under controlled thermal decomposition of organic
feedstocks from crops, forestry residues, sewage sludge, algal biomass, and poultry manure …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for the efficient removal of contaminants from water: Underlying mechanisms, recent advances, challenges, and future prospects

C Yan, J Jin, J Wang, F Zhang, Y Tian, C Liu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution has always been one of the main reasons for the water shortage issue. At
present, various inorganic and emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) are the main …

Symbiosis of microalgae and bacteria consortium for heavy metal remediation in wastewater

D Zhao, WY Cheah, SH Lai, EP Ng, KS Khoo… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metals in industrial wastewater are hazardous, not easily biodegradable, and can be
enriched in the food chain. This will lead to serious global environmental problems …

Iron-based materials for simultaneous removal of heavy metal (loid) s and emerging organic contaminants from the aquatic environment: Recent advances and …

Y Gong, Y Wang, N Lin, R Wang, M Wang… - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
The existence of heavy metals and emerging organic contaminants in wastewater produces
serious toxic residues to the environment. Developing cheap and efficient materials to …

Interfacial solar evaporation: from fundamental research to applications

X Wu, Y Lu, X Ren, P Wu, D Chu, X Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), powered by natural sunlight
garnered significant attention due to its great potential for low‐cost and environmentally …

Use of biochar as a low-cost adsorbent for removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater: A review

BK Biswal, R Balasubramanian - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater systems remains a
challenging issue globally. Adsorption technology is widely used for the removal of heavy …