Application of nanoscale zero valent iron (NZVI) for groundwater remediation in Europe [PDF]
Purpose: Nanoscale zero valent iron (NZVI) is emerging as a new option for the treatment of contaminated soil and groundwater targeting mainly chlorinated organic contaminants (e.g., solvents, pesticides) and inorganic anions or metals.
Braun, Jürgen +6 more
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Environmental remediation approaches by nanoscale zero valent iron (nZVI) based on its reductivity: a review. [PDF]
This review summarized recent reports in the reductive environmental remediation by nZVI and gave prospects for future research, which may benefit the exploration of effective and sustainable nZVI materials and innovative remediation approaches.
Liu M, Chen G, Xu L, He Z, Ye Y.
europepmc +4 more sources
Serine Grafted Silica Coated Nanoscale Zero‐Valent Iron with Enhanced Fenton‐Like Degradation of Mixed Organic Solvents of Tributyl Phosphate and n‐dodecane [PDF]
As global nuclear energy scales up, the annual output of low‐to‐medium‐level radioactive tributyl phosphate (TBP) and n‐dodecane organic solvents from spent fuel processing grows.
Peijie Sun, Haifeng Xu, Lejin Xu
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Foliar application of nano zero-valent iron improves the fruit quality of ‘Yanfu No.6’ apple [PDF]
Background In recent years, the apple industry in Jingning County has developed rapidly. However, due to the neglect of the importance of trace elements in apple cultivation, iron chlorosis often occurs in fruit trees, affecting the growth of the ...
Yang Lu +7 more
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Structural Evolution of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron (nZVI) in Anoxic Co(2+) Solution: Interactional Performance and Mechanism. [PDF]
AbstractThe structures of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) particles evolving during reactions and the reactions are influenced by the evolved structures. To understand the removal process in detail, it is important to investigate the relationships between the reactions and structural evolution.
Zhang Y, Chen W, Dai C, Zhou C, Zhou X.
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Green cleanup of styrene-contaminated soil by carbon-based nanoscale zero-valent iron and phytoremediation: Sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea), zinnia (Zinnia violacea Cav.), and marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) [PDF]
Accidental chemical spills can result in styrene-contaminated soil. Styrene negatively affects human health and the environment. The objective of this study was to remediate styrene-contaminated soil using a combination of activated carbon-based ...
Ann Kambhu +6 more
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Kinetic and thermodynamic investigation of the removal of alizarin red dye using silica-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron particles [PDF]
Alizarin red (ARS) dye is a persistent and toxic pollutant in aquatic environments, posing a significant environmental threat. Among various treatment technologies, adsorption offers a practical and highly efficient method for dye removal.
Ibrahim El-Hallag +2 more
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Environmental contamination caused by inorganic compounds is a major problem affecting soils and surface water. Most remediation techniques are costly and generally lead to incomplete removal and production of secondary waste.
Cinthia Cristine Moura +8 more
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Re-recognizing micro locations of nanoscale zero-valent iron in biochar using C-TEM technique
Biochar supported nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI/BC), prepared commonly by liquid reduction using sodium borohydride (NaBH4), exhibits better reduction performance for contaminants than bare NZVI.
Kun Yang +3 more
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Highly chlorinated benzenes usually have a low efficient degradation in environment. Here we proposed a synergistic removal strategy of pentachlorobenzene (PeCB) using Pseudomonas sp. JS100 coupled with immobilized nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI).
Anzhou Ma +7 more
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