A comprehensive review on magnetic carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotube-based buckypaper for removal of heavy metals and dyes

FSA Khan, NM Mubarak, YH Tan, M Khalid… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial effluents contain several organic and inorganic contaminants. Among others, dyes
and heavy metals introduce a serious threat to drinking waterbodies. These pollutants can …

Removal of heavy metals and pollutants by membrane adsorption techniques

KC Khulbe, T Matsuura - Applied water science, 2018 - Springer
Application of polymeric membranes for the adsorption of hazardous pollutants may lead to
the development of next-generation reusable and portable water purification appliances …

Nanomaterials-enabled water and wastewater treatment

Y Zhang, B Wu, H Xu, H Liu, M Wang, Y He, B Pan - NanoImpact, 2016 - Elsevier
With the fast development of nanomaterials and nanotechnology, environmental
nanotechnology has attracted increasing concerns in the past decades. In the field of water …

A review on nanomaterials for environmental remediation

MM Khin, AS Nair, VJ Babu, R Murugan… - Energy & …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This article gives an overview of the application of nanomaterials in environmental
remediation. In the area of environmental remediation, nanomaterials offer the potential for …

Bioremediation of toxic heavy metals (THMs) contaminated sites: concepts, applications and challenges

Z Rahman, VP Singh - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination is a global issue, where the prevalent contaminants are arsenic
(As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr)(VI), mercury (Hg), and lead (Pb). More often, they are …

Polymer functionalized nanocomposites for metals removal from water and wastewater: an overview

G Lofrano, M Carotenuto, G Libralato, RF Domingos… - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Pollution by metal and metalloid ions is one of the most widespread environmental
concerns. They are non-biodegradable, and, generally, present high water solubility …

Effects of engineered nanomaterials on plants growth: an overview

F Aslani, S Bagheri, N Muhd Julkapli… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid development and wide applications of nanotechnology brought about a significant
increment on the number of engineered nanomaterials (ENs) inevitably entering our living …

Arsenic removal from water/wastewater using adsorbents—a critical review

D Mohan, CU Pittman Jr - Journal of hazardous materials, 2007 - Elsevier
Arsenic's history in science, medicine and technology has been overshadowed by its
notoriety as a poison in homicides. Arsenic is viewed as being synonymous with toxicity …

Water purification by polymer nanocomposites: an overview

N Pandey, SK Shukla, NB Singh - Nanocomposites, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) have attracted the attention of scientists
and technologists in water purification due to improved processability, surface area, stability …

Polymer-supported nanocomposites for environmental application: a review

X Zhao, L Lv, B Pan, W Zhang, S Zhang… - Chemical engineering …, 2011 - Elsevier
Environmental nanotechnology is considered to play a key role in shaping current
environmental engineering and science. Looking at the nanoscale has stimulated the …