Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

A Abidli, Y Huang, ZB Rejeb, A Zaoui, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

Adsorptive and photocatalytic remediation of hazardous organic chemical pollutants in aqueous medium: A review

AO Adeola, BA Abiodun, DO Adenuga… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2022 - Elsevier
The provision of clean water is still a major challenge in developing parts of the world, as
emphasized by the United Nation Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 6), and has …

Ion flotation of heavy metal ions by using biodegradable biosurfactant as collector: Application and removal mechanism

K Jia, Y Yi, W Ma, Y Cao, G Li, S Liu, T Wang, N An - Minerals Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Ion flotation was used to remove copper (II), lead (II) and chromium (III) from simulated
wastewater using a new biodegradable biosurfactants, namely, sodium N …

Progress in phytoremediation of chromium from the environment

L Han, H Gu, W Lu, H Li, W Peng, NL Ma, SS Lam… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
As chromium (Cr) in ecosystems affects human health through food chain exposure,
phytoremediation is an environmentally friendly and efficient way to reduce chromium …

A review of the treatment technologies for hexavalent chromium contaminated water

NN Ramli, SB Kurniawan, JO Ighalo, NS Mohd Said… - BioMetals, 2023 - Springer
The toxicity of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) present in the environment has exceeded the
current limits or standards and thus may lead to biotic and abiotic catastrophes. Accordingly …

Remediation of environmental contaminants through phytotechnology

A Latif, A Abbas, J Iqbal, M Azeem, W Asghar… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution caused by organic pollutants, radionuclides, and potentially toxic
elements (PTEs) affects the quality of the biosphere (water, air, and soil). Rapid industrial …

Cr (VI) removal from aqueous solution using modified zeolite-iron chloride and its future recommendation

SB Ginting, FR Mufakhir, AW Santi, W Astuti… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Various types of Zeolite/FeCl3 nanocomposites were examined for their efficacy in
removing Cr (VI) from an artificial solution. The investigation included an assessment of …

Characterization of biochar derived from bamboo and its application to modulate the toxic effects of chromium on wheat plant

P Deng, W Wan, M Azeem, L Riaz, W Zhang… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Soil pollution with heavy metals has become a global issue that can be addressed via
immobilization through the application of biochar. In the present study, we hypothesized that …

Vetiver Grass (Chrysopogon zizanoides L.): A Hyper-Accumulator Crop for Bioremediation of Unconventional Water

MM Dorafshan, J Abedi-Koupai, S Eslamian, MJ Amiri - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increase of the global population and the requirement of food production and
agricultural development, combined with a lack of water resources, have led to human …

Biosorption of Aqueous Pb(II), Co(II), Cd(II) and Ni(II) Ions from Sungun Copper Mine Wastewater by Chrysopogon zizanioides Root Powder

S Madadgar, F Doulati Ardejani, Z Boroumand… - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, a plant-based adsorbent was used in order to remove lead, nickel, cobalt and
cadmium metals from a wastewater sample collected from Sungun mine real wastewater …