[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and application of granular activated carbon from biomass waste materials for water treatment: A review

J Jjagwe, PW Olupot, E Menya, HM Kalibbala - Journal of Bioresources and …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an increased global demand for activated carbon (AC) in application of water
treatment and purification. Water pollutants that have exhibited a greater removal efficiency …

Toxicity and remediation of pharmaceuticals and pesticides using metal oxides and carbon nanomaterials

Z Fallah, EN Zare, M Ghomi, F Ahmadijokani, M Amini… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The worldwide development of agriculture and industry has resulted in contamination of
water bodies by pharmaceuticals, pesticides and other xenobiotics. Even at trace levels of …

A comprehensive review of various approaches for treatment of tertiary wastewater with emerging contaminants: what do we know?

S Zahmatkesh, A Bokhari, M Karimian… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
In the last few decades, environmental contaminants (ECs) have been introduced into the
environment at an alarming rate. There is a risk to human health and aquatic ecosystems …

Water purification of classical and emerging organic pollutants: An extensive review

S Somma, E Reverchon, L Baldino - ChemEngineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
The main techniques used for organic pollutant removal from water are adsorption, reductive
and oxidative processes, phytoremediation, bioremediation, separation by membranes and …

Carbon nano-structures and functionalized associates: Adsorptive detoxification of organic and inorganic water pollutants

A Sharma, N Kumar, M Sillanpää… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deterioration of water quality is a desperate threat worldwide. Industrial development
regularly added a vast amount of organic and inorganic contaminants to water. Therefore …

New Approaches on Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) Bioactive Compounds and Their Potential of Pharmacological and Beekeeping Activities: Challenges …

AA Cucu, GM Baci, Ş Dezsi, ME Nap, FI Beteg, V Bonta… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Known especially for its negative ecological impact, Fallopia japonica (Japanese knotweed)
is now considered one of the most invasive species. Nevertheless, its chemical composition …

Xenobiotics as a contemporary threat to surface waters

D Piwowarska, E Kiedrzyńska - Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, 2022 - Elsevier
A problem characteristic of the modern anthropogenic era is pollution of the environment
with xenobiotics. The continual development of industry and the use of insufficiently …

The Invasive Species Reynoutria japonica Houtt. as a Promising Natural Agent for Cardiovascular and Digestive System Illness

S Liu, R Zhang, X Zhang, S Zhu, S Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Polygoni Cuspidati Rhizoma et Radix, the dry roots and stems of Reynoutria japonica Houtt
(called Huzhang, HZ in Chinese), is a traditional and popular chinese medicinal herb for …

Understanding the role of ruderal plant species in restoration of degraded lands

D Ranđelović, S Jovanović - Bio-Inspired Land Remediation, 2023 - Springer
Ruderal plants are dynamic functional group characterized by their resistance to changing
conditions of areas under anthropogenic influence. Opportunistic character enables them …

A Novel Insight Into the Fabrication of Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Actinobacteria Streptomyces toxytricini D2: Screening, Optimization, and Biopolymer …

M Narayanan, S Kumarasamy, G Kandasamy… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
The aim of this research was to identify a biopolymer producing potential actinobacteria
candidate from polluted soil. The Streptomyces toxytricini D2 was enumerated as potential …