Potentially toxic elements leachates from cigarette butts into different types of water: a threat for aquatic environments and ecosystems?

R Akhbarizadeh, S Dobaradaran, G Parhizgar… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Trillions of cigarette butts (CBs) are released into the environment and the leached
potentially toxic elements (PTEs) from CBs may contaminate the environments. In this study …

Using biochar and nanobiochar of water hyacinth and black tea waste in metals removal from aqueous solutions

F Elbehiry, M Darweesh, FS Al-Anany, AM Khalifa… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The treatment of heavy metal-contaminated water is challenging. The use of nanomaterials
from many environmental wastes is promising for removing metals and contaminants from …

A review of the distribution coefficient (Kd) of some selected heavy metals over the last decade (2012-2021)

CD Seidou, T Wang, MMRB Espoire, Y Dai… - Journal of Geoscience …, 2022 - scirp.org
This review synthesizes the methods for estimating the distribution coefficient (Kd) and
provides a compilation of Kd values for five heavy metals (As, Pb, Cd, Cu, and Zn) based on …

Application of Monte Carlo simulation for carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic risks assessment through multi-exposure pathways of heavy metals of river water and …

S Gupta, SK Gupta - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination has severe detrimental impacts on the entire river ecosystem's
quality and causes potential risks to human health. An integrated approach comprising …

A comparative study, distribution, predicted no-effect concentration (PNEC) and contamination assessment of phenol with heavy metal contents in two coastal areas …

GM El Zokm, GF El-Said, AA El Ashmawy - Marine Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study comparing the expected pollution status of phenol along with heavy metals in
sediments of two economic regions on the Mediterranean Sea coast using equilibrium …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and distribution of geochemical elements in Miri estuary, NW Borneo: Evaluating for processes, sources and pollution status

PRS Raj, PM Viswanathan - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, estuarine water samples were collected at diverse hot spots in Miri River
Estuary, East Malaysia to appraise the geochemical processes, which controls the river …

Heavy metal and organic pollutants removal from water using bilayered polydopamine composite of sandwiched graphene Nanosheets: One solution for two …

I Shahzadi, ZH Khan, W Akram, WU Khan… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The swift and unprogrammed industrial development has engendered several human
hazards, including water contamination by heavy metals (Pb 2+ and Hg 2+) and organic …

Self-regulated immobilization behavior of multiple heavy metals via zeolitization towards a novel hydrothermal technology for soil remediation

Y Zhang, J Ma, J Miao, L Yue, M Cheng, Y Li… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
More efficient soil remediation technologies are highly anticipated to treat large quantities of
heavy metal-polluted urban sites nowadays. Herein, a novel hydrothermal technology of …

Impact of land development along the western Mediterranean coast of Egypt regarding surfactant sources, interfering elements and ecotoxicity

GM El Zokm, GF El-Said, MA Okbah - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
The effect of recent land development of the western side of the Egyptian Mediterranean
coast on the fates, behaviors, interactions, and ecotoxicology of surfactant (LAS), F, Br, B …

Sulfur-Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Buckypaper/MTV-BioMetal–Organic Framework Nanocomposites for Gold Recovery

M Baratta, TF Mastropietro, P Escamilla… - Inorganic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Developing sustainable, efficient, and selective gold recovery technology is essential to
implement the valorization of complementary alternative sources for this precious metal …