Role of nanomaterials in water treatment applications: a review

C Santhosh, V Velmurugan, G Jacob, SK Jeong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Water pollution by various toxic contaminants has become one of the most serious problems
worldwide. Various technologies have been used to treat water and waste water including …

Engineered nanomaterials and their surface functionalization for the removal of heavy metals: A review

A Jawed, V Saxena, LM Pandey - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Water is polluted by various harmful toxic chemical substances, precisely heavy metals,
dyes, and pathogens, which have a disastrous effect on the ecological balance of human as …

Interactions of dissolved organic matter with natural and engineered inorganic colloids: a review

A Philippe, GE Schaumann - Environmental science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
This contribution critically reviews the state of knowledge on interactions of natural colloids
and engineered nanoparticles with natural dissolved organic materials (DOM). These …

Use of iron oxide nanomaterials in wastewater treatment: a review

P Xu, GM Zeng, DL Huang, CL Feng, S Hu… - Science of the total …, 2012 - Elsevier
Nowadays there is a continuously increasing worldwide concern for the development of
wastewater treatment technologies. The utilization of iron oxide nanomaterials has received …

Nanomaterials-enabled water and wastewater treatment

Y Zhang, B Wu, H Xu, H Liu, M Wang, Y He, B Pan - NanoImpact, 2016 - Elsevier
With the fast development of nanomaterials and nanotechnology, environmental
nanotechnology has attracted increasing concerns in the past decades. In the field of water …

Heavy metal removal from water/wastewater by nanosized metal oxides: a review

M Hua, S Zhang, B Pan, W Zhang, L Lv… - Journal of hazardous …, 2012 - Elsevier
Nanosized metal oxides (NMOs), including nanosized ferric oxides, manganese oxides,
aluminum oxides, titanium oxides, magnesium oxides and cerium oxides, provide high …

Phosphate adsorption on metal oxides and metal hydroxides: A comparative review

M Li, J Liu, Y Xu, G Qian - Environmental Reviews, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Phosphorus removal from wastewater is important for eutrophication control of water bodies.
Metal oxides and metal hydroxides have always been developed and investigated for …

Fate and bioavailability of engineered nanoparticles in soils: a review

G Cornelis, K Hund-Rinke, T Kuhlbusch… - Critical Reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Interactions within natural soils have often been neglected when assessing fate and
bioavailability of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in soils. This review combines patchwise …

Photochemical green synthesis of calcium-alginate-stabilized Ag and Au nanoparticles and their catalytic application to 4-nitrophenol reduction

S Saha, A Pal, S Kundu, S Basu, T Pal - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
Silver and gold nanoparticles have been grown on calcium alginate gel beads using a
green photochemical approach. The gel served as both a reductant and a stabilizer. The …

Environmental behavior and ecotoxicity of engineered nanoparticles to algae, plants, and fungi

E Navarro, A Baun, R Behra, NB Hartmann, J Filser… - Ecotoxicology, 2008 - Springer
Developments in nanotechnology are leading to a rapid proliferation of new materials that
are likely to become a source of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) to the environment …