Green synthesis of Pd@ biochar using the extract and biochar of corn-husk wastes for electrochemical Cr (VI) reduction in plating wastewater

SSAMK Abad, P Javidan, M Baghdadi… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Corn Husks, as an organic waste, were utilized to synthesize
palladium nanoparticles (PdNPs) using a green approach and the related biochar as a …

Magnetic biochar decorated with ZnS nanocrytals for Pb (II) removal

L Yan, L Kong, Z Qu, L Li, G Shen - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Magnetic biochar/ZnS composites were successfully synthesized by deposition of ZnS
nanocrystals (NCs) on magnetic biochar in a polyol solution. The as-prepared composites …

Silver nanoparticles in aquatic sediments: Occurrence, chemical transformations, toxicity, and analytical methods

J Zhao, X Wang, SA Hoang, NS Bolan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sediments represent the major sink for released silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in aquatic
environments. It is well known that the environmental behavior and toxicity of AgNPs in …

Adsorption of tetracycline, ofloxacin and cephalexin antibiotics on boron nitride nanosheets from aqueous solution

RS Bangari, N Sinha - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to their ability to treat infections, antibiotics are being used in large quantities for human,
animals and plants. Although they treat diseases well, they pose serious environmental risk …

Preparation of geopolymer-based inorganic membrane for removing Ni2+ from wastewater

Y Ge, Y Yuan, K Wang, Y He, X Cui - Journal of hazardous materials, 2015 - Elsevier
A type of novel free-sintering and self-supporting inorganic membrane for wastewater
treatment was fabricated in this study. This inorganic membrane was synthesised using …

Synthesis and characterization of a thin-film composite nanofiltration membrane based on polyamide-cellulose acetate: application for water purification

I Ounifi, Y Guesmi, C Ursino, R Castro-Muñoz… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Membrane separation has been widely used for various applications including microfiltration
(MF), ultrafiltration (UF), and nanofiltration (NF) processes in the fields of biomedicine, food …

Titanium-based nanocomposite materials for arsenic removal from water: A review

S Ashraf, A Siddiqa, S Shahida, S Qaisar - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Arsenic is highly carcinogenic element and less concentration of this chemical element
makes natural water unsafe for human consumption. Versatile techniques including …

A new insight into highly contaminated landfill leachate treatment using Kefir grains pre-treatment combined with Ag-doped TiO2 photocatalytic process

L Elleuch, M Messaoud, K Djebali, M Attafi… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the performance of the combination of biological pre-treatment with
Kefir grains (KGs) and photocatalytic process using Ag-doped TiO 2 nanoparticles (NPs) for …

Polymer-based devices and remediation strategies for emerging contaminants in water

S Alipoori, H Rouhi, E Linn, H Stumpfl… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The capturing of water contaminants and the remediation of water bodies is an important
concern to human health due to severe side effects of contaminants on the body such as …

Design of nanomaterials for the removal of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water: Strategies, mechanisms, challenges, and opportunities

S Yin, D Villagrán - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their persistent and pervasive distribution and their adverse effects on human health,
the removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from the environment has been …