The Application of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron Promotes Soil Remediation While Negatively Affecting Soil Microbial Biomass and Activity [PDF]
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2019 The use of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) particles for soil remediation is gaining increased attention. However, there are concerns about the potential adverse effects of nZVI on soil microbial communities and, hence, soil quality.
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Phytotoxicity of Zero-Valent Iron-Based Nanomaterials in Mung Beans: Seed Germination and Seedling Growth Experiments [PDF]
ToxicsThe extensive utilization of nano-zero-valent iron (nZVI) and its engineered derivatives has prompted significant environmental concerns, particularly regarding their phytotoxicological impacts, which remain inadequately characterized. This investigation
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Effects of nanoscale zero-valent iron loaded biochar on the fate of phenanthrene in soil-radish (Raphanus sativus L. var.radculus pers) system [PDF]
Eco-Environment & HealthNanoscale zero-valent iron loaded on biochar (nZVI@BC) has been proven to be effective in activating persulfate to remediate soil organic pollutants. However, studies on subsequent plant growth and microbial community changes in remediated soil remain ...
Lianzhou Shen, Yue Cai, Juan Gao
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Green Synthesis of Zero Iron Nanoparticles and its Application in the Degradation of Metronidazole [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2021 Background: The production and consumption of pharmaceutical compounds, including antibiotics, and their entry into the environment have raised concerns for experts.
Masoud Yousefi +4 more
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Synthesis and characterization of Inorganic Nanoparticles Luminophores for Environmental Remediation
4 open, 2022 Inorganic Nanoparticle Luminophores have been the focus of ongoing research because of their special characteristics as they approach nanoscale from bulk nature. Besides, their application remains highly diverse compared to bulk zero-valent metals.
Shaikh Abdul Aziz +5 more
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Water Science and Technology, 2022 In this study, to simultaneously dispose of sludge and wastewater containing heavy metals, sludge biochar loaded with nano zero-valent-iron (nZVI) was prepared at 700 °C (nBC700) to remove Cr(VI) and Cu(II).
Xudong Kang +5 more
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Adsorption Science & Technology, 2021 Nanoscale zerovalent iron (nZVI) has shown great promise for water treatment and soil remediation. However, the rapid aggregation of nZVIs significantly affects their mobility and reactivity, which considerably limits the practical applications ...
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Enhanced Removal of Pb+2 from Wastewater Using Combination of Ultrasound and nZVI Methods [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Oil & Gas Science and Technology, 2017 This research reported a new method of removal of Pb+2from water by using a nano zero valent iron (nZVI) assisted ultrasonic wave. At first, nZVI was synthesized by an ultrasound assisted method.
mirroozbeh jamei +1 more
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Water Science and Technology, 2023 In this study, a novel peroxydisulfate (PDS) activator (CF-nZVI-JE) was prepared via in-situ loading nano zero-valent iron (nZVI) on Juncus effusus (JE) followed with wrapping a layer of cellulose film (CF).
Shengli Zhang +6 more
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A facile method to synthesize nZVI-doped polypyrrole-based carbon nanotube for Ag(i) removal
Nanotechnology Reviews, 2023 The pollution of silver ion (Ag(i)) has become a serious environmental threat and hazard to ecosystem and human health. Thus, the nanoscale zero valent iron (nZVI)-doped polypyrrole-based carbon nanotube (nZVI/CNT) composites were synthesized by a facile
Zhang Wen-Juan +5 more
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