Functionalized carbon nanotubes: Synthesis, properties and applications in water purification, drug delivery, and material and biomedical sciences

R Dubey, D Dutta, A Sarkar, P Chattopadhyay - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are considered as one of the ideal materials due to their high
surface area, high aspect ratio, and impressive material properties, such as mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon-based material derived from biomass waste for wastewater treatment

MS Soffian, FZA Halim, F Aziz, MA Rahman… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass waste has known as a new precursor for the production of carbon-based materials
due to its carbon richness, low cost, ease to access, ubiquitous, renewable and …

Why reuse spent adsorbents? The latest challenges and limitations

DA Gkika, AC Mitropoulos, GZ Kyzas - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the abundance of published reviews over the last few years, the inconsistent data
representation in regards to the use of adsorbents in each work, renders the task of …

Nanomaterials as a sustainable choice for treating wastewater

SF Ahmed, M Mofijur, B Ahmed, T Mehnaz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater containing toxic substances is a major threat to the health of both aquatic and
terrestrial ecosystems. In order to treat wastewater, nanomaterials are currently being …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on sustainable adsorbents for the remediation of noxious pollutants from water and wastewater: A critical review

MH Dehghani, S Ahmadi, S Ghosh, A Othmani… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review article evaluates and compares the efficiency of various sustainable adsorbents
for the removal of noxious pollutants from water environments. This study discusses the …

Adsorption of pharmaceutical products from aqueous solutions on functionalized carbon nanotubes by conventional and green methods: A critical review

EDV Duarte, MG Oliveira, MP Spaolonzi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Removal of emerging contaminants from aqueous media is a research topic that has
become increasingly relevant. These contaminants include pharmaceutical compounds …

Occurrence, toxicity, impact and removal of selected non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): A review

NC Huynh, TTT Nguyen, DTC Nguyen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most frequently used
pharmaceuticals for human therapy, pet therapeutics, and veterinary feeds, enabling them to …

Efficacy and challenges of carbon nanotube in wastewater and water treatment

S Mishra, B Sundaram - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the uneven distribution in territories, as well as water contamination caused by
population growth and industrial activities, water sources are currently in scarcity. Carbon …

Some well-known alginate and chitosan modifications used in adsorption: a review

A Benettayeb, S Ghosh, M Usman, FZ Seihoub… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Owing to environmental pollution and increasingly strict regulations, heavy metals have
attracted the attention of many researchers in various disciplines. Alginate and chitosan …

Modern carbon–based materials for adsorptive removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from water and wastewater

VI Isaeva, MD Vedenyapina, AY Kurmysheva… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, a serious threat for living organisms and human life in particular, is water
contamination with persistent organic and inorganic pollutants. To date, several techniques …