The fate of copper added to surface water: field, laboratory, and modeling studies

KJ Rader, RF Carbonaro… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The fate and effects of copper in the environment are governed by a complex set of
environmental processes that include binding to inorganic and organic ligands in water, soil …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of COD, color, anions and heavy metals from cotton textile wastewater by using polyaniline and polypyrrole nanocomposites coated on rice husk ash

M Ghorbani, H Eisazadeh - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this research work is a new application of polypyrrole (PPy) and polyaniline
(PAn) synthesized chemically in presence of ferric chloride and potassium iodate as an …

Bioconcentration of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and organochlorine pesticides in algae is an important contaminant route to higher trophic levels

YW Qiu, EY Zeng, H Qiu, K Yu, S Cai - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) present in water may be bioconcentrated in
phytoplankton and further transferred into higher trophic levels. In the present study …

Characterization of cadmium biosorption by Exiguobacterium sp. isolated from farmland soil near Cu-Pb-Zn mine

JH Park, HT Chon - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2016 - Springer
Bacteria have the ability to bind heavy metals on their cell wall. Biosorption is a passive and
energy-independent mechanism to adsorb heavy metals. The efficiency of heavy metal …

Contamination and ecological risk assessment of trace metals in surface sediments from coastal areas (El Jadida, Safi and Essaouira) along the Atlantic coast of …

H Kouali, A Chaouti, H Achtak, K Elkalay… - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
Concentrations of four trace metals (Cd, Cr, Cu and Zn) in surface sediments were quantified
seasonally to evaluate the metal contamination and to determine the possible environmental …

Development and application of chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) films for removal and recovery of Pb (II)

AR Fajardo, LC Lopes, AF Rubira, EC Muniz - Chemical Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CHT) and poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) films, with different mass ratios between
CHT/PVA, were prepared to be applied as devices for removal of Pb (II). The …

Trace metal spatial patterns and associated ecological toxic effects on phytoplankton in Qinghai–Tibet Plateau lake systems along with environmental gradients

D Shen, Y Wang, J Jia, J Wang, F Wang, Y Lu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Trace metal concentrations in lake systems may inhibit or promote phytoplankton growth
and associated community structure factors, subsequently affecting their gross primary …

Distribution of heavy metals in marine sediments of Tetouan coast (North of Morocco): natural and anthropogenic sources

MB Omar, C Mendiguchía, H Er-Raioui… - Environmental Earth …, 2015 - Springer
The heavy metal concentrations (Al, Fe, Ti, Mn, Zn, Cd, Co, Cr, Ni, Pb and Cu) in sediment
samples collected from the Moroccan Mediterranean coast were studied. The heavy metal …

Simultaneous removal of metal species from acidic aqueous solutions using cryptocrystalline magnesite/bentonite clay composite: an experimental and modelling …

V Masindi, WM Gitari - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
The overall aim of the present study was to fabricate cryptocrystalline magnesite and
bentonite clay composite and evaluate its application for simultaneous removal of Co (II), Cu …

Weight‐of‐evidence approach for assessing removal of metals from the water column for chronic environmental hazard classification

GA Burton Jr, ML Hudson, P Huntsman… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The United Nations and the European Union have developed guidelines for the
assessment of long‐term (chronic) chemical environmental hazards. This approach …