Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

A Abidli, Y Huang, ZB Rejeb, A Zaoui, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

A comprehensive review on preparation, functionalization and recent applications of nanofiber membranes in wastewater treatment

EI El-Aswar, H Ramadan, H Elkik, AG Taha - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct discharge of significant amounts of polluted water into water bodies causes
adverse ecological and human health effects. This severe deterioration in water quality …

[HTML][HTML] From cellulose to cellulose nanofibrils—a comprehensive review of the preparation and modification of cellulose nanofibrils

T Yi, H Zhao, Q Mo, D Pan, Y Liu, L Huang, H Xu, B Hu… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the preparation methods of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) and the
progress in the research pertaining to their surface modification. Moreover, the preparation …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials for environmental applications

AA Beni, H Jabbari - Results in Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Science and technology play an important role in the development of new methods, tools
and techniques to solve specific quantitative and qualitative environmental problems. In the …

Recent progress in electrospun nanofibers and their applications in heavy metal wastewater treatment

X Xu, H Lv, M Zhang, M Wang, Y Zhou, Y Liu… - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2023 - Springer
Novel adsorbents with a simple preparation process and large capacity for removing highly
toxic and nondegradable heavy metals from water have drawn the attention of researchers …

Cellulose-based nanomaterials for water and wastewater treatments: A review

AJ Sayyed, DV Pinjari, SH Sonawane… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Several activities like agricultural, household, and industrial are contaminating freshwater
available on the planet. The typical contaminants like dyes and heavy metals have been …

[HTML][HTML] A review on fabrication methods of nanofibers and a special focus on application of cellulose nanofibers

G Anusiya, R Jaiganesh - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofibers have become significant in almost many industries due to their extraordinary
engineering properties, particularly in the packaging, purification, textile, pharmaceutical …

Promotion of ciprofloxacin adsorption from contaminated solutions by oxalate modified nanoscale zerovalent iron particles

O Falyouna, MF Idham, I Maamoun, K Bensaida… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water contamination by ciprofloxacin (CIP) is a global and emerging issue because it
increases the risk of infection by antimicrobial resistant bacteria. CIP removal from water by …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose: A bioadsorbent for chemical contaminant remediation

MNF Norrrahim, NAM Kasim, VF Knight… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical contaminants such as heavy metals, dyes, and organic oils seriously affect the
environment and threaten human health. About 2 million tons of waste is released every day …

Green electrospinning of biodegradable cellulose acetate nanofibrous membranes with tunable porosity

DG Oldal, F Topuz, T Holtzl… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The electrospinning of polymer nanofibers has received significant attention owing to their
high surface-area-to-volume ratio, high porosity, adjustable pore size and texture, and highly …