Nanomaterials as versatile adsorbents for heavy metal ions in water: a review

GK Sarma, S Sen Gupta, KG Bhattacharyya - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
Over the years, heavy metal pollution has become a very serious environmental problem
worldwide. Even though anthropogenic sources are believed to be the major cause of heavy …

Adsorptive removal of different pollutants using metal-organic framework adsorbents

AO Ibrahim, KA Adegoke, RO Adegoke… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil, air, and water pollutions remain the major worldwide challenges for both human and
eco-environment society. Decontamination of pollutants such as organic and inorganic …

Clay–polymer nanocomposites: Progress and challenges for use in sustainable water treatment

R Mukhopadhyay, D Bhaduri, B Sarkar… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Contaminant removal from water involves various technologies among which adsorption is
considered to be simple, effective, economical, and sustainable. In recent years …

Clay-polymer nanocomposites: Preparations and utilization for pollutants removal

A Amari, F Mohammed Alzahrani… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, people over the world face severe water scarcity despite the presence of several
water sources. Adsorption is considered as the most efficient technique for the treatment of …

Adsorption of dyes onto palygorskite and its composites: a review

B Mu, A Wang - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
With the continuous increase in the demand of dyes, the dye wastewater is becoming a
major environmental threat. Adsorption techniques are widely used to remove dyes from …

Adsorptive removal of heavy metal ions using polystyrene-poly (N-isopropylmethacrylamide-acrylic acid) core/shell gel particles: adsorption isotherms and kinetic …

K Naseem, R Begum, W Wu, M Usman, A Irfan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Novel smart polystyrene-poly (N-isopropylmethacrylamide-acrylic acid)[PSt@ p (NIPMAM-
Aac] core/shell gel particles were prepared by two step precipitation polymerization method …

[HTML][HTML] Polyelectrolyte and polyelectrolyte complex-incorporated adsorbents in water and wastewater remediation–a review of recent advances

JK Bediako, Y El Ouardi, ESM Mouele, B Mensah… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, polyelectrolyte-incorporated functional materials have emerged as novel
adsorbents for effective remediation of pollutants in water and wastewater. Polyelectrolytes …

Recent progress in dispersion of palygorskite crystal bundles for nanocomposites

W Wang, A Wang - Applied Clay Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Palygorskite (Pal), as a valuable naturally available one-dimensional (1D) nanomaterial,
has received greater attention in both academic and industrial areas. However, the rod …

Sustainable lanthanum-attapulgite/alginate hydrogels with enhanced mechanical strength for selective phosphate scavenging

S Liu, F Fan, Z Ni, J Liu, S Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Attapulgite has rarely been used in lanthanum-based alginate hydrogel development for
phosphate elimination. The associated research gaps regarding green fabrication, eco …

Designing of recyclable attapulgite for wastewater treatments: a review

Y Wang, Y Feng, J Jiang, J Yao - 2018 - ACS Publications
Due to the low cost, and extraordinary physical and chemical properties, attapulgite (ATP)
has sparked considerable interest as water remediation materials. Since traditional ATP …