Graphene oxide as an emerging sole adsorbent and photocatalyst: Chemistry of synthesis and tailoring properties for removal of emerging contaminants

S Thakur, A Bi, S Mahmood, S Sharma, O Ruzimuradov… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) contain a wide range of compounds, such as
pharmaceutical waste, pesticides, herbicides, industrial chemicals, organic dyes, etc. Their …

Recent progress in green thin film membrane based materials for desalination: Design, properties and applications

S Raza, A Hayat, T Bashir, E Ghasali, AAA Hafez… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
The urgent need for sustainable solutions to address freshwater scarcity has encouraged
significant research interest in green thin film membrane-based materials (GTFM) for …

Metal tolerance and biosorption capacities of bacterial strains isolated from an urban watershed

G Pagnucco, D Overfield, Y Chamlee… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Rapid industrialization and urbanization have led to widespread metal contamination in
aquatic ecosystems. This study explores the metal tolerance and biosorption characteristics …

Occurrence of micropollutants in rural domestic wastewater in Zhejiang Province, China and corresponding wastewater-based epidemiology analysis

L Qiang, Y Chisheng, C Kaiyin, Y Hamid… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
By 2021, rural regions in China were occupied by over 500 million residents, generating an
annual volume of 19.5 billion m 3 of rural domestic wastewater (RDW). This study aimed to …

Remarkable photocatalytic activity of MWCs supported on PVF in recycling, solar and photodegradation processes for commercial dyes and real industrial wastewater

HM Abumelha, R Pashameah, AAA Sari… - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents an in-depth evaluation of polyvinylidene fluoride/multi-walled carbon
nanotubes/titanium dioxide (PVF-x% MWCs-x% TiO 2) nanocomposites, synthesized using …

Improving evaluation of groundwater heavy metal (loid) s pollution efficiencies: Insights from novel Shannon entropy-weight and one-way ANOVA analysis

I Khan, R Umar - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the hydrogeochemical behaviour of heavy metal (loid) s [HMs] in
groundwater, their seasonal variations in enrichment and depletion, and adverse effects on …

Environmental friendly approach on biosorption of Ag nanoparticles using Aspergillus terreus BIOS PTK 6 biomass: Optimization, kinetics and characterization studies

R Rajan, ST Selvan, MKD Jothinathan… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study focused on the biosorption of Aspergillus terreus dead biomass for the
removal of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from aqueous solution. For the better removal of …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its environmental sensor ability to some heavy metals

NH Ibrahim, GM Taha, NSA Hagaggi, MA Moghazy - BMC chemistry, 2024 - Springer
This study marks a pioneering effort in utilizing Vachellia tortilis subsp. raddiana (Savi) Kyal.
& Boatwr.,(commonly known as acacia raddiana) leaves as both a reducing and stabilizing …

[HTML][HTML] Biotechnological advancements in microplastics degradation in drinking water: Current insights and Future perspectives

B Singhal, S Kumar, S Mehtab, U Aggarwal… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have emerged as persistent toxicants in the recent decade. MPs are
reported to present in different samples such as soil, water, wastewater, and human samples …

Effective removal of personal care product residues from aqueous media using hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents: Experimental and computational approach

SP Padinhattath, SVK Panneer, V Subramanian… - Microchemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Personal care product (PCP) residues-classified under micropollutants (MPs)-are widely
found in aquatic environments, posing trace-level toxicity. Traditional water treatment …