Iron-mediated activation of persulfate and peroxymonosulfate in both homogeneous and heterogeneous ways: a review

S Xiao, M Cheng, H Zhong, Z Liu, Y Liu, X Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various organic contaminants accumulated in the environment pose great threat to
ecosystems and human health. Sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR …

Environmental remediation and application of nanoscale zero-valent iron and its composites for the removal of heavy metal ions: a review

Y Zou, X Wang, A Khan, P Wang, Y Liu… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
The presence of heavy metals in the industrial effluents has recently been a challenging
issue for human health. Efficient removal of heavy metal ions from environment is one of the …

Mesoporous magnetic biochar composite for enhanced adsorption of malachite green dye: Characterization, adsorption kinetics, thermodynamics and isotherms

AS Eltaweil, HA Mohamed, EM Abd El-Monaem… - Advanced Powder …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to prepare a corn straw-derived biochar supported nZVI magnetic
composite (nZVI/BC) and evaluate its efficiency in adsorption of malachite green dye (MG) …

Zeolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron: New findings on simultaneous adsorption of Cd (II), Pb (II), and As (III) in aqueous solution and soil

Z Li, L Wang, J Meng, X Liu, J Xu, F Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI) has a high adsorption capacity for heavy metals, but it
forms aggregates easily. In this study, zeolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron (Z-NZVI) …

An overview of preparation and applications of stabilized zero-valent iron nanoparticles for soil and groundwater remediation

X Zhao, W Liu, Z Cai, B Han, T Qian, D Zhao - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Nano-scale zero-valent iron (nZVI) is one of the most intensively studied materials for
environmental cleanup uses over the past 20 years or so. Freshly prepared nZVI is highly …

Engineered nanomaterials for water treatment and remediation: Costs, benefits, and applicability

AS Adeleye, JR Conway, K Garner, Y Huang… - Chemical engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
The application of nanotechnology in drinking water treatment and pollution cleanup is
promising, as demonstrated by a number of field-based (pilot and full scale) and bench …

Sulfidation of iron-based materials: a review of processes and implications for water treatment and remediation

D Fan, Y Lan, PG Tratnyek, RL Johnson… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Iron-based materials used in water treatment and groundwater remediation especially
micro-and nanosized zerovalent iron (nZVI) can be more effective when modified with …

Application of nanoparticles in biofuels: an overview

PT Sekoai, CNM Ouma, SP Du Preez, P Modisha… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofuels are fast advancing as alternative sources of renewable energy due to their non-
polluting features and cost-competitiveness in comparison to fossil fuels. However, in order …

The use of zero-valent iron for groundwater remediation and wastewater treatment: a review

F Fu, DD Dionysiou, H Liu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent industrial and urban activities have led to elevated concentrations of a wide range of
contaminants in groundwater and wastewater, which affect the health of millions of people …

Heavy metal removal using nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI): Theory and application

S Li, W Wang, F Liang, W Zhang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of wastewater containing heavy metals requires considerations on
simultaneous removal of different ions, system reliability and quick separation of reaction …