Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, CK Cheng, R Luque, S Thomas… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metal ions found in waterways near industrial zones are often
exceed the prescribed limits, posing a continued danger to the environment and public …

Carbon nanotubes-based adsorbents: Properties, functionalization, interaction mechanisms, and applications in water purification

M Sajid, M Asif, N Baig, M Kabeer, I Ihsanullah… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes-based adsorbents have been extensively used in the adsorption of
inorganic and organic pollutants from water and wastewater. They demonstrate excellent …

Activated multi-walled carbon nanotubes decorated with zero valent nickel nanoparticles for arsenic, cadmium and lead adsorption from wastewater in a batch and …

TC Egbosiuba, MC Egwunyenga, JO Tijani… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nickel nanoparticles (NiNPs) supported on activated multi-walled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) were used as an adsorbent applied towards Pb (II), As (V) and Cd (II) …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles by Taguchi design of experiment method for effective adsorption of methylene blue and methyl orange from textile …

CA Mbachu, AK Babayemi, TC Egbosiuba, JI Ike… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, the uncontrolled discharge of wastewater
from textile and dyeing industries into water bodies is environmentally challenging to …

Nanomaterials as a sustainable choice for treating wastewater

SF Ahmed, M Mofijur, B Ahmed, T Mehnaz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater containing toxic substances is a major threat to the health of both aquatic and
terrestrial ecosystems. In order to treat wastewater, nanomaterials are currently being …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanotubes and graphene-based materials for adsorptive removal of metal ions–a review on surface functionalization and related adsorption …

RH Krishna, MN Chandraprabha, K Samrat… - Applied Surface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhanced use of heavy metals for commercial and non-commercial applications has
resulted in industrial and domestic discharge loaded with toxic metal ions creating increased …

Isotherm, kinetics, thermodynamics, recyclability and mechanism of ultrasonic assisted adsorption of methylene blue and lead (II) ions using green synthesized nickel …

DC Onu, AK Babayemi, TC Egbosiuba… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the urgent global problems demanding effective mitigation strategies is the pollution
caused by organic dyes and metal ions like methylene blue and lead (II) ions. In recent …

Isotherm, kinetics, thermodynamics and mechanism of metal ions adsorption from electroplating wastewater using treated and functionalized carbon nanotubes

AS Abdulkareem, WA Hamzat, JO Tijani… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pollution of the environment emanating from the electroplating wastewater containing
cadmium, copper, iron, nickel and lead is a universal critical issue that require efficient …

A comparative study of physical and chemical activation of rice straw derived biochar to enhance Zn+ 2 adsorption

AK Sakhiya, P Baghel, A Anand, VK Vijay… - Bioresource Technology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rice straw management is a significant challenge in northern India. In-situ combustion of
rice straw is a practice to clear the agricultural field. Therefore, an attempt was made to add …

Heavy metal-contained wastewater in China: Discharge, management and treatment

Q Li, G Liu, L Qi, H Wang, Z Ye, Q Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
A large amount of heavy metal-contained wastewater (HMW) was discharged during
Chinese industry development, which has caused many environmental problems. This study …