A comprehensive review on sources, analysis and toxicity of environmental pollutants and its removal methods from water environment

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, RV Hemavathy… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural and human anthropogenic activities increase the concentration of the toxic pollutant
in the water environment; they could cause harmful effects even in their lower concentration …

[HTML][HTML] Valorization of agriculture wastes as biosorbents for adsorption of emerging pollutants: Modification, remediation and industry application

ZT Chong, LS Soh, WF Yong - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The scarcity of clean water resources combined with other environmental and
anthropogenic effects have urged the development of advanced technology for wastewater …

Advances in biosorbents for removal of environmental pollutants: A review on pretreatment, removal mechanism and future outlook

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, A Saravanan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollutants are a serious threat for decades causing contamination of soil and
water systems. The release from various industries is the main source of these pollutants …

Significance of exploiting non-living biomaterials for the biosorption of wastewater pollutants

S Rangabhashiyam, E Suganya, N Selvaraju… - World Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Industrial effluents from various sectors have become a matter of major environmental
concern. The treatment of wastewater in recent year plays a significant role in order to …

Current advancement and future prospect of biosorbents for bioremediation

S Singh, V Kumar, S Datta, DS Dhanjal… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing use of heavy metals, synthetic dyes and pesticides is a major environmental
concern. Wastewaters containing heavy metals and dyes, extensively released from small …

Low-cost adsorbents for environmental pollution control: a concise systematic review from the prospective of principles, mechanism and their applications

MA Tony - Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays, water scarcity is an identifiable problem facing society. However, as a result of
modernization, water consumption is dramatically in increase although the water supply …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterial-based biosorbents: Adsorbent for efficient removal of selected organic pollutants from industrial wastewater

HK Okoro, S Pandey, CO Ogunkunle, CJ Ngila… - Emerging …, 2022 - Elsevier
The contamination of the environment by organic pollutants is a major risk factor, particularly
for developing countries. Selected organic pollutants (SOPs) like the phenolic compounds …

Bio-based adsorption as ecofriendly method for wastewater decontamination: a review

J Vievard, A Alem, A Pantet, ND Ahfir… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Intense human activities have for years contributed to the pollution of the environment by
many dangerous pollutants such as heavy metals, pesticides, or polycyclic aromatic …

Nanoadsorbents for wastewater treatment: next generation biotechnological solution

ME Ali, ME Hoque, SK Safdar Hossain… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Day by day, the water sources are increasingly being adulterated due to various reasons
including the uncontrolled discharge of pollutants from the point and nonpoint sources …

Effective removal of hazardous pollutants from water and deactivation of water-borne pathogens using multifunctional synthetic adsorbent materials: a review

U Baig, M Faizan, M Sajid - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The hazardous contaminants/pollutants such as toxic metal ions and dyes are major cause
to toxicity of water since the industrial developments have been come into consideration …