Tailoring of Mesoporous Silica-Based Materials for Enhanced Water Pollutants Removal [PDF]
The adsorptive performance of mesoporous silica-based materials towards inorganic (metal ions) and organic (dyes) water pollutants was investigated. Mesoporous silica materials with different particle size, surface area and pore volume were prepared and ...
Daniela Flores+4 more
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Optical Biosensors and Their Applications for the Detection of Water Pollutants [PDF]
The correct detection and quantification of pollutants in water is key to regulating their presence in the environment. Biosensors offer several advantages, such as minimal sample preparation, short measurement times, high specificity and sensibility and
Marcela Herrera-Domínguez+5 more
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Silver Nanoparticles as Colorimetric Sensors for Water Pollutants
This review provides an up-to-date overview on silver nanoparticles-based materials suitable as optical sensors for water pollutants. The topic is really hot considering the implications for human health and environment due to water pollutants.
Paolo Prosposito+2 more
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Duckweeds for Phytoremediation of Polluted Water
Tiny aquatic plants from the Lemnaceae family, commonly known as duckweeds, are often regarded as detrimental to the environment because of their ability to quickly populate and cover the surfaces of bodies of water.
Yuzhen Zhou+4 more
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A Current Review of Water Pollutants in American Continent: Trends and Perspectives in Detection, Health Risks, and Treatment Technologies. [PDF]
Currently, water pollution represents a serious environmental threat, causing an impact not only to fauna and flora but also to human health. Among these pollutants, inorganic and organic pollutants are predominantly important representing high toxicity ...
Warren-Vega WM+3 more
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MoS2 and MoS2 Nanocomposites for Adsorption and Photodegradation of Water Pollutants: A Review. [PDF]
The need for fresh and conveniently treated water has become a major concern in recent years. Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanomaterials are attracting attention in various fields, such as energy, hydrogen production, and water decontamination.
Amaral LO, Daniel-da-Silva AL.
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Review on polyaniline-based nanocomposite heterogeneous catalysts for catalytic reduction of hazardous water pollutants. [PDF]
Water contamination by highly toxic substances has generated serious ecological disturbances and health problems for humans. Hence, decontamination of toxic pollutants using advanced, inexpensive, and eco-friendly approaches is the current demand ...
Meena PL, Surela AK.
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Graphene aerogels as efficient adsorbers of water pollutants and their effect of drying methods. [PDF]
Environmental accidents highlight the need for the development of efficient materials that can be employed to eliminate pollutants including crude oil and its derivatives, as well as toxic organic solvents.
Gorgolis G+5 more
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Electrochemical heterogeneous catalytic ozonation (E-catazone) process is a new advanced oxidation process for the efficient degradation of ozone-resistant pharmaceutical micropollutants (PMPs).
Xinyang Li+8 more
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Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) hold great promise in the removal of organic contaminants. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced in AOPs react with target pollutants to initially form several intermediate compounds that finally undergo complete ...
Manoj P. Rayaroth+4 more
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