[HTML][HTML] Pesticides in drinking water—a review

M Syafrudin, RA Kristanti, A Yuniarto… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ubiquitous problem of pesticide in aquatic environment are receiving worldwide
concern as pesticide tends to accumulate in the body of the aquatic organism and sediment …

Sewage sludge-derived biochar for the adsorptive removal of wastewater pollutants: A critical review

S Rangabhashiyam, PV dos Santos Lins… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of biochar from sewage sludge pyrolysis is a promising approach to
transform the waste resultant from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to a potential …

Emerging micropollutants in aquatic ecosystems and nanotechnology-based removal alternatives: a review

N Narwal, D Katyal, N Kataria, PK Rose, SG Warkar… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a significant concern about the accessibility of uncontaminated and safe drinking
water, a fundamental necessity for human beings. This concern is attributed to the toxic …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of emerging pollutants on lignin-based activated carbon: Analysis of adsorption mechanism via characterization, kinetics and equilibrium studies

L Sellaoui, A Gómez-Avilés, F Dhaouadi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin has been employed as a precursor to synthesize activated carbons with the aim of
lignin-biomass revalorization. The properties of these activated carbons were compared …

Pesticides, environment, and food safety

FP Carvalho - Food and energy security, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Agrochemicals have enabled to more than duplicate food production during the last century,
and the current need to increase food production to feed a rapid growing human population …

Pesticides in aquatic environments and their removal by adsorption methods

A Mojiri, JL Zhou, B Robinson, A Ohashi, N Ozaki… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Although pesticides are widely used in agriculture, industry and households, they pose a
risk to human health and ecosystems. Based on target organisms, the main types of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in various starch formulation for wastewater purification via adsorption technique: a review

NA Abd El-Ghany, MHA Elella, HM Abdallah… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
Water purification is considered one of the most essential issues in our lives. Therefore, the
contamination of water surfaces owing to the hasty upsurge in industrialization has received …

Ecological risk assessment of current-use pesticides and biocides in soils, sediments and surface water of a mixed land-use basin of the Pampas region, Argentina

DJ Pérez, FG Iturburu, G Calderon, LAE Oyesqui… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to assess the ecological risk of 30 current-use agricultural
pesticides and biocides in the soil, sediments and aquatic organisms of a mixed land-use …

Biochar as a sorbent for emerging contaminants enables improvements in waste management and sustainable resource use

L Li, D Zou, Z Xiao, X Zeng, L Zhang, L Jiang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants have recently been recognized as new and significant water
pollutants and gained great of concerns because of their considerable effects on …

Dual responsive magnetic Fe3O4-TiO2/graphene nanocomposite as an artificial nanozyme for the colorimetric detection and photodegradation of pesticide in an …

PK Boruah, MR Das - Journal of hazardous materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Fe 3 O 4-TiO 2/reduced graphene oxide (Fe 3 O 4-TiO 2/rGO) nanocomposite
was successfully prepared by one step hydrothermal method and exhibit intrinsic …