Heavy metal pollution in the aquatic environment: efficient and low-cost removal approaches to eliminate their toxicity: a review

KHH Aziz, FS Mustafa, KM Omer, S Hama… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Heavy metal contamination of water sources has emerged as a major global environmental
concern, threatening both aquatic ecosystems and human health. Heavy metal pollution in …

Brine management (saline water & wastewater effluents): Sustainable utilization and resource recovery strategy through Minimal and Zero Liquid Discharge (MLD & …

A Panagopoulos - Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
Brine is a saline water present in the natural environment and produced by desalination and
other process industries such as the oil & gas, textile, leather, food, dairy, agriculture, and …

A comprehensive review of recent advances in nanofiltration membranes for heavy metal removal from wastewater

Z Samavati, A Samavati, PS Goh, AF Ismail… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite several technological advancements and achievements, wastewater treatment
continues to be a fundamental global issue. The wastewater, which contains heavy metal …

The potential of functionalized graphene-based composites for removing heavy metals and organic pollutants

MS Iqbal, AA Aslam, R Iftikhar, M Junaid… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contamination of water sources with toxic pollutants such as heavy metals and organic
compounds is a major environmental challenge in today's industrial era. These pollutants …

Advanced membrane-based high-value metal recovery from wastewater

G Gebreslassie, HG Desta, Y Dong, X Zheng, M Zhao… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Considering the circular economy and environmental protection, sustainable recovery of
high-value metals from wastewater has become a prominent concern. Unlike conventional …

Recent progress in ionic liquid-based green emulsion liquid membranes for separation of industrial discharges

HW Khan, AVB Reddy, BM Negash… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Emulsion liquid membranes (ELMs) are essential for effective separation and recovery of
effluents in various industrial sectors. They allow target components to be transported …

A review of technologies for direct lithium extraction from low Li+ concentration aqueous solutions

O Murphy, MN Haji - Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Under the Paris Agreement, established by the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change, many countries have agreed to transition their energy sources and …

Industrial sludge valorization and decontamination via lipid extraction and heavy metals removal using low-cost protic ionic liquid

AR Abouelela, AA Mussa, M Talhami, P Das… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sludge is a heterogenous organic-rich matter that comprise of highly valuable biopolymers
along with various contaminants including heavy metals. Sludge valorization as a …

Efficient removal of Cr (VI) from wastewater using recycled polymer-based supported ionic liquid membrane technology

S Imdad, RK Dohare, M Agarwal… - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) is a hazardous form of chromium that poses a
significant threat to human health and the environment. Meanwhile, Polyethylene …

Ionic liquids membranes for liquid separation: status and challenges

S Chen, Y Dong, J Sun, P Gu, J Wang, S Zhang - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ionic liquid-based membranes (ILMs) have garnered significant attention due to the unique
coordination properties offered by both ILs and membranes. This makes them a promising …