Nitrate is ubiquitous pollutant due to its high water solubility, usually contributing to
eutrophication, and posing a threat to aquatic ecosystem and human health. Adsorption …

Nitrate and phosphate contamination in water sources is considered a major problem
globally. The excessive discharge of nitrate and phosphate is responsible for the most …

Worldwide pollution of waters and soils is a rising health issue calling for advanced
decontamination methods such as adsorption of contaminants on biochar because biochar …

Significant growth of the human population is expected in the future. Hence, the pressure on
the already scarce natural water resources is continuously increasing. This work is an …

Zr/CTAB/BAC was prepared by bamboo activated carbon (BAC) functionalised by zirconia
chloride octahydrate (ZrOCl 2· 8H 2 O) and Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB). The …

Biochar is a promising immobilization tool for various contaminants in liquid wastes,
aqueous solutions and soils. To further improve the sorption characteristics, a biochar …

At high levels, phosphates and nitrates from mineral fertilizers and wastewaters are
contaminating natural waters, leading, for example, to eutrophication and death of many …

The level of nitrate in water has been increasing considerably all around the world due to
vast application of inorganic nitrogen fertiliser and animal manure. Because of nitrate's high …

Groundwater contaminated with nitrate has prompted a flurry of research studies around the
world in the recent years to address this burning environmental issue. The common …

Nitrate contaminant has a real impact on aquatic environmental systems and public health
due to its increasing discharge from agricultural and industrial activities. In particular, high …