Increasing demand of food and agriculture is leading us towards the increasing use and
introduction of pesticides to the environment. The upright increase of pesticides in water and …

Natural organic matter (NOM) represents a range of soluble and insoluble material which
can have considerable impact on drinking water quality. In addition to creating problems …

Heavy metal contamination is one of the most important environmental issues. Therefore,
appropriate steps need to be taken to reduce heavy metals and metalloids in water to …

Pesticides are meant to control and destroy the pests and weeds. They are classified into
different categories on the basis their origin and type of pest they target. Chemical pesticides …

The photolysis of monochloramine (NH 2 Cl), a widely used disinfectant, under UVC
irradiation produces different radicals for the micropollutant degradation. For the first time …

Over the last few decades, the global pollution of surface and groundwater poses a serious
threat not only to human beings but also towards aquatic lives due to the presence of …

Abstract Halloysite Nanotubes (HNTs) are clay minerals that possess unique chemical
composition and a tubular structure due to which, they have recently emerged as a potential …

Nitrate is a water pollutant whose removal from water is necessary to lessen pollution and
prevent damage to life. Several conventional techniques such as adsorption, ion exchange …

Iron exists in the form of Fe 2+ and Fe 3+ ions in water, which poses multiple health hazards
at high concentrations. This work therefore focussed on the removal of both the ionic forms …

Industrial effluents contain a wide range of organic pollutants that present harmful effects on
the environment and deprived communities with no access to clean water. As this organic …