Recent advances in membrane filtration for heavy metal removal from wastewater: A mini review

H Xiang, X Min, CJ Tang, M Sillanpää… - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global increasing contamination of water resources with toxic heavy metals poses
severe threats to human health and aqueous ecosystem. Therefore, it is of high significance …

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 …

Chitosan-based hollow nanofiber membranes with polyvinylpyrrolidone and polyvinyl alcohol for efficient removal and filtration of organic dyes and heavy metals

S Wu, W Shi, K Li, J Cai, C Xu, L Gao, J Lu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their large specific surface area and numerous diffusion channels, hollow fibers are
widely used in wastewater treatment. In this study, we successfully synthesized a chitosan …

Potential environmental pollution from copper metallurgy and methods of management

G Izydorczyk, K Mikula, D Skrzypczak… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the latest overview of the environmental impact of wastes from the non-
ferrous metallurgical industry. Ashes, slags and dusts–by-products from mining and metal …

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 …

Heavy metals contamination and associated health risks in food webs—a review focuses on food safety and environmental sustainability in Bangladesh

A Sarker, JE Kim, ARMT Islam, M Bilal… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Heavy metals occur naturally in very small amounts in living organisms, but exposure to their
higher concentrations is hazardous. Heavy metals at hazardous levels are commonly found …

Advances in adsorptive membrane technology for water treatment and resource recovery applications: A critical review

MR Adam, MHD Othman, TA Kurniawan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of recalcitrant contaminants in water bodies such as heavy metals, dyes,
pharmaceutical compounds, and chemical residuals results in water pollution. This requires …

Recent progress in electrospun nanofibers and their applications in heavy metal wastewater treatment

X Xu, H Lv, M Zhang, M Wang, Y Zhou, Y Liu… - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2023 - Springer
Novel adsorbents with a simple preparation process and large capacity for removing highly
toxic and nondegradable heavy metals from water have drawn the attention of researchers …

A review of the potential of conventional and advanced membrane technology in the removal of pathogens from wastewater

AM Nasir, MR Adam, SNEAM Kamal, J Jaafar… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Consumption of pathogenic contaminated water has claimed the lives of many people.
Hence, this scenario has emphasized the urgent need for research methods to avoid, treat …

Research progress of graphene oxide-based magnetic composites in adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of pollutants: A review

Y Feng, X Su, Y Chen, Y Liu, X Zhao, C Lu, Y Ma… - Materials Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the continuous development of industry and agriculture, the levels of heavy metal ions,
organic dyes, biological waste and other pollutants are becoming increasingly serious. The …