Hydrogen production, transportation, utilization, and storage: Recent advances towards sustainable energy

NS Muhammed, AO Gbadamosi, EI Epelle… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indubitably, hydrogen demonstrates sterling properties as an energy carrier and is widely
anticipated as the future resource for fuels and chemicals. Herein, an updated assessment …

Metal oxides nanoparticles: general structural description, chemical, physical, and biological synthesis methods, role in pesticides and heavy metal removal through …

Z Alhalili - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology (NT) is now firmly established in both the private home and commercial
markets. Due to its unique properties, NT has been fully applied within multiple sectors like …

Clay-based nanomaterials and their adsorptive removal efficiency for dyes and antibiotics: a review

Z Cigeroglu, N El Messaoudi, ZM Şenol… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
The discharge of dyes and antibiotics (ATBs) into the water streams causes severe water
and soil pollution, which poses a global threat to aquatic ecosystems and humans. Clay …

Plant-based copper oxide nanoparticles; biosynthesis, characterization, antibacterial activity, tanning wastewater treatment, and heavy metals sorption

AM Eid, A Fouda, SED Hassan, MF Hamza, NK Alharbi… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herein, the aqueous extract of Portulaca oleracea has been used as a safe, cheap, eco-
friendly, and applicable scale-up method to bio-fabricate copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO …

Life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis of nanotechnology-based wastewater treatment: Status, challenges and future prospectives

S Pandit, N Yadav, P Sharma, A Prakash… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Water pollution is a pressing concern stemming from both natural and
anthropogenic activities. The challenges associated with water treatment technologies are …

Application of ultraviolet-C radiation and gaseous ozone for microbial inactivation on different materials

EI Epelle, A Macfarlane, M Cusack, A Burns… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a global incentive for applying
environmentally sustainable and rapid sterilization methods, such as ultraviolet-C radiation …

Remediation of heavy metals using biomass-based adsorbents: adsorption kinetics and isotherm models

OAO Abiodun, O Oluwaseun, OK Oladayo… - Clean …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aims to comprehensively investigate the current advances in water treatment
technologies for the elimination of heavy metals using biomass-based adsorbents. The …

Role of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles with Trigonella foenum-graecum Seeds in Wastewater Treatment

MA Awad, P Virk, AA Hendi, KM Ortashi, N AlMasoud… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the human population continues to escalate, its requirement for clean water is also
increasing. This has resulted in an increased dependency on wastewater effluent to …

Decomposition of metal-organic complexes and metal recovery in wastewater: A systematic review and meta-synthesis

W Sun, J Li, Z Chen, S Wang, E Lichtfouse… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metals are rarely found as free ions in natural and anthropogenic environments, but they are
often associated with organic matter and minerals. Under the context of circular economy …

Ozone decontamination of medical and nonmedical devices: an assessment of design and implementation considerations

EI Epelle, A Macfarlane, M Cusack… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The control of infectious diseases can be improved via carefully designed decontamination
equipment and systems. Research interest in ozone (a powerful antimicrobial agent) has …