Assessment of heavy metal pollution from anthropogenic activities and remediation strategies: A review

JP Vareda, AJM Valente, L Durães - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is a nefarious issue with implications for life. Heavy metals are natural
occurring elements, having both natural and anthropogenic sources. The latter are however …

A review on the adsorption of heavy metals by clay minerals, with special focus on the past decade

MK Uddin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Adsorption has been proved to be the best process of water treatment because of its
significant advantages. Clays and their minerals are abundant and cheap material …

[HTML][HTML] A review of organic-inorganic hybrid clay based adsorbents for contaminants removal: Synthesis, perspectives and applications

A Gil, L Santamaría, SA Korili, MA Vicente… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Clay minerals are a very interesting platform for the development of novel functional
materials. For years, there has been a growing interest in this field because clays offer …

Heavy metal and organic dye removal via a hybrid porous hexagonal boron nitride-based magnetic aerogel

AS Krishna Kumar, J Warchol, J Matusik, WL Tseng… - NPJ Clean …, 2022 - nature.com
Numerous adsorbents have been introduced to efficiently remove heavy metals and organic
dyes from environmental water samples. However, magnetic a porous network aerogels are …

Removal of mercury by adsorption: a review

JG Yu, BY Yue, XW Wu, Q Liu, FP Jiao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Due to natural and production activities, mercury contamination has become one of the
major environmental problems over the world. Mercury contamination is a serious threat to …

Enhanced removal of p-nitrophenol from aqueous media by montmorillonite clay modified with a cationic surfactant

A Dos Santos, MF Viante, DJ Pochapski… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
Montmorillonite clay (MC) yields after modification of the interlamellar spacing and the
chemical character of its surface by treatment with cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) …

Detection and removal of mercury ions in water by a covalent organic framework rich in sulfur and nitrogen

C Tang, Y Qin, C Ni, J Zou - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hg/Hg (II) is deemed to be the most toxic heavy metal to humans. Therefore, designing
suitable adsorbents to simultaneously achieve high capacity, rapid mercury adsorption, and …

Evaluation of Cs+ removal from aqueous solution by adsorption on ethylamine-modified montmorillonite

H Long, P Wu, N Zhu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, the adsorption performance of ethylamine-modified montmorillonite (Ethyl-Mt)
and calcium-saturated montmorillonite (Ca-Mt) were evaluated by Cs+ adsorption …

Kinetic and thermodynamic evaluation of adsorption of Cu (II) by thiosemicarbazide chitosan

M Ahmad, K Manzoor, P Venkatachalam… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
A modified biomacromolecule, chitosan-thiosemicarbazide framework (TSCS) as an
adsorbent for Cu (II) was prepared from dialdehyde chitosan through condensation reaction …

Effect of reaction parameters on catalytic pyrolysis of waste cooking oil for production of sustainable biodiesel and biojet by functionalized montmorillonite/chitosan …

HA Ahmed, AA Altalhi, SA Elbanna, HA El-Saied… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The use of waste oils as pyrolysis feedstocks to manufacture high-grade biofuels has
prompted researchers to focus on developing renewable energy to overcome the depletion …