The versatility of nanocellulose, modification strategies, and its current progress in wastewater treatment and environmental remediation

A Shahzad, MW Ullah, J Ali, K Aziz, MA Javed… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Deterioration in the environmental ecosystems through the depletion of nonrenewable
resources and the burden of deleterious contaminants is considered a global concern. To …

Efficient NH3-N recovery from municipal wastewaters via membrane hybrid systems: Nutrient-Energy-Water (NEW) nexus in circular economy

M Sheikh, HR Harami, M Rezakazemi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present-day scenario, conventional wastewater treatment technologies for effectively
removing ammonia (NH 3) from municipal/domestic wastewater sparked a major worldwide …

Development of CNOs/PANI-NTs/AuNPs nanocomposite as an electrochemical sensor and Z‐scheme photocatalyst for determination and degradation of ciprofloxacin

H Teymourinia, A Al-nayili, HA Alshamsi… - Surfaces and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic drugs are important to measure and degrade due to their high consumption. One
of the most extensively used antibiotics, ciprofloxacin (CIP) may be discovered in large …

Enhancement of photocatalytic activities of ZnFe2O4 composite by incorporating halloysite nanotubes for effective elimination of aqueous organic pollutants

M Al-Abidy, A Al-Nayili - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
ZnFe2O4 is a highly desirable catalyst due to its exceptional photo-response in the visible
light region, but various drawbacks, such as rapid recombination of photo-generated …

In situ preparation of a multifunctional adsorbent by optimizing the Fe2+/Fe3+/Mn2+/HA ratio for simultaneous and efficient removal of Cd (II), Pb (II), Cu (II), Zn (II), As …

Q Li, L Liao, R Xu, Z Wu, Z Yin, Y Han, Y Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•A novel multifunctional adsorbent (FMHs) for removal of multiple PTEs was
developed.•The ratio of Fe2+/Fe3+/Mn2+/HA greatly affects the adsorption performance of …

Flame retardancy of nanocomposites with emphasis on Halloysite nanotubes

D Rawtani, S Satish, P Rao - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial and academic communities have been paying close attention to developments in
polymer nanocomposite technology. Nanomaterials can be combined to create …

[HTML][HTML] Antimony-complexed heavy metal wastewater in antimony mining areas: source, risk and treatment

S Deng, B Ren, B Hou, R Deng, S Cheng - Environmental Technology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antimony mining areas generate a large amount of wastewater containing complex heavy
metals, which poses a threat to the health of residents and surrounding flora and fauna, and …

Antibacterial activity of chitosan film containing Syzygium aromaticum (clove) oil encapsulated halloysite nanotubes against foodborne pathogenic bacterial strains

S Saadat, D Rawtani, PK Rao - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Clove Oil (CO) was encapsulated into Halloysite Nanotubes (HNT)
and the developed nanocapsule (CO-HNT) were further combined with chitosan for the …

A deep delve into the chemistry and biocompatibility of halloysite nanotubes: A new perspective on an idiosyncratic nanocarrier for delivering drugs and biologics

S Dube, D Rawtani, N Khatri, G Parikh - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
HNTs have garnered a substantial amount of scientific interest over the years owing to its
green nature, unique surface chemistry and the ability to load any guest molecule. These …

L-arginine-grafted halloysite nanotubes as a sustainable excipient for antifouling composite coating

M Tharmavaram, G Pandey, N Khatri… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Halloysite Nanotubes (Hal) are aluminosilicate nanotubes that have been
commonly used as reinforcements in different coatings. Their tunable surface chemistry …