Adsorption has been proved to be the best process of water treatment because of its
significant advantages. Clays and their minerals are abundant and cheap material …

This review discusses the recent trends in the research over the last 30 years to use clay
minerals in natural and modified forms for removing different toxic organic/inorganic …

Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous element found in the atmosphere, soils and rocks, natural waters
and organisms. It is one of the most toxic elements and has been classified as a human …

Excess phosphate in water is known to cause eutrophication, and its removal is imperative.
Nanoclay minerals are widely used in environmental remediation due to their low-cost …

The magnetic graphene oxide (MGO) composites were prepared by coprecipitation of
FeCl3· 6H2O and FeCl2· 4H2O on graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets and characterized in …

A novel layered double hydroxide containing lanthanum (Cu/Mg/Fe/La-LDH) has been
synthesized and used for the removal of arsenate from aqueous solutions. The purpose of …

In the present study, hydroxyiron-modified montmorillonite (HyFe-MMT) nanoclay was
prepared using a simple wet chemical synthesis method. Arsenite (As (III)) removal using …

Fe3O4/talc nanocomposite was used for removal of Cu (II), Ni (II), and Pb (II) ions from
aqueous solutions. Experiments were designed by response surface methodology (RSM) …

Fe polycations and cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTMAB) were used to synthesize
modified montmorillonite. Arsenic removal by modified montmorillonite was investigated …

The contamination of aqueous systems is of global concern. It is extensively known that
contaminants of organic, inorganic, and microbiological origin adversely affect water basins …