Highly efficient removal of metal ion pollutants, such as toxic and nuclear waste-related
metal ions, remains a serious task from the biological and environmental standpoint …

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 …

Trace elements are actively cycled in seawater, are essential components for marine life,
and are transported to the seafloor where they can become enriched in marine sediments …

Water is needed at mine sites for dust suppression, mineral processing, coal washing, and
hydrometallurgical extraction. For these applications, water is mined from surface water …

Arsenic is a highly toxic metalloid and has posed high risk to the environment. As (III) is
highly mobile in soil and leached easily into groundwater. The current remediation …

Selenium is usually known as the 'double-edged sword element'for its dual toxic and
beneficial character to health. Since the pioneer works by Schwarz and Foltz on the …

Rapid urbanization and industrialization resulting from growing populations contribute to
environmental pollution by toxic metals and radionuclides which pose a threat to the …

This book provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste
characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process …

Abatement of pollutants ie heavy metals by using green biomaterials is an emerging area of
interest due to its cost-effective and renewability. In the present study, the potential of Alium …

High arsenic (As) groundwater is a serious environmental problem in Yinchuan Plain,
northwest China. Though some measures have been taken to alleviate it, the detection rate …