[HTML][HTML] Soil, air, and water pollution from mining and industrial activities: Sources of pollution, environmental impacts, and prevention and control methods

MM Dehkordi, ZP Nodeh, KS Dehkordi… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mining activities, as essential components of industrial development, play a crucial role in
the economy. However, they often entail significant environmental consequences, notably …

Frontier materials for adsorption of antimony and arsenic in aqueous environments: A review

X Fu, X Song, Q Zheng, C Liu, K Li, Q Luo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As highly toxic and carcinogenic substances, antimony and arsenic often coexist and cause
compound pollution. Heavy metal pollution in water significantly threatens human health …

Promotion of higher synthesis temperature for higher-efficient removal of antimonite and antimonate in aqueous solution by iron-loaded porous biochar

L Zhang, Y Dong, J Liu, W Liu, Y Lu, H Lin - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Iron-loaded porous biochar (FPBC) was synthesized by co-pyrolysis method using sawdust
and potassium ferrate at 500 (FPBC500) and 800° C (FPBC800), then characterized and …

Thinnest npn homojunction for inspired photoelectrochemical water splitting

X Wang, X Liu, Y Wu, Y Fu, H Zhang, M Zhou… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tin monosulfide semiconductors have great potential for a wide range of applications
related to solar energy conversion, however, the photoelectrochemical water splitting …

Recovery of antimony and bismuth from arsenic-containing waste streams from the copper electrorefining circuit: An example of promoting critical metals circularity …

D Luo, MF de Labastida, JL Cortina, J Lopez - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The copper pyrometallurgical industry faces the precipitation of un-soluble slimes containing
bismuth, arsenic and antimony that can reduce copper purity. Ion-exchange resins are used …

Biochar-Sulfate Reducing Bacteria synergy: A green approach for antimony removal and recovery from high-concentrated waters

MM Atilano-Camino, APC Laborín, AMO Juárez… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environments with elevated antimony (Sb) levels often result from industrial and mining
activities, causing harm to ecosystems due to the inherent toxicity. Traditional treatments aim …

A review on pyrometallurgical extraction of antimony from primary resources: current practices and evolving processes

E Moosavi-Khoonsari, S Mostaghel, A Siegmund… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimony is classified as a critical/strategic metal. Its primary production is predominated by
China via pyrometallurgical routes such as volatilization roasting—reduction smelting or …

[HTML][HTML] New insights on antimony removal and recovery from water and wastewater using iron-coated cork granulates: Desorption on batch and fixed-bed column …

MA Carneiro, TA Silva, PJS Teixeira… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work investigated Sb adsorption–desorption using iron-coated cork granulates (ICG) in
both batch and continuous modes to evaluate the materiaĺs adsorption and regeneration …

Bioleaching of zinc, copper and antimony from a tetrahedrite concentrate using acidophilic microorganisms

S Aghazadeh, H Abdollahi, M Gharabaghi… - Hydrometallurgy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, bacterial leaching of zinc, copper and antimony from tetrahedrite concentrate
was investigated with mixed mesophilic and mixed moderately thermophilic …

Hydrometallurgical Processing of Sulfide Minerals from the Perspective of Semiconductor Electrochemistry: A Review

AGR Toledo, D Bevilaqua, S Panda, A Akcil - Minerals Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to explore potential solutions for hydrometallurgical processes
using semiconductor electrochemistry as an approach, that has received limited attention …