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Interfacial processes and mechanisms of synergistic degradation of dichlorobiphenyl by white rot fungi and magnetite nanoparticles
The rapid increase in the artificial syntheses of organic pollutants has raised widespread concern. However, the mechanisms by which fungi degrade...
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Investigating the effect of hematite additive on the performance of clay barriers for radioactive waste disposals
The radiation shielding performance of bentonite clay as the main component of the landfill liners is investigated using hematite powder as an...
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Strength enhancement of lateritic soil through mechanical mixing with magnetite nanoparticles, starch solution, and calcite precipitating bacteria
The present study was undertaken to strengthen lateritic soil through a biogeochemical process. The solution curtails the project’s cost by...
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Greenalite-Chamosite composition, geothermometry and oxygen fugacity variations in pisolitic ironstone and carbonates of the Chilpi Group: implication on Paleoproterozoic seawater chemistry
Iron-rich rocks of Orosirian Period in the Chilpi Group on the northern margin of the Bastar Craton, Central India, contain an association of...
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Green Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial and anticancer properties of iron oxide nanoparticles mediated by Annona muricata (sour sop) leaf extract
In this research, the synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, and anticancer properties of iron oxide-nanoparticles were carried out in the...
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Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles using Mangifera indica leaves extract: phytochemical analysis and characterizations, for environmental remediation of pollution
Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles is gaining considerable attention nowadays due to the cost effective and eco-friendly treatment technique. The...
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Multifold increase in dye adsorption by nanoparticles of a nanobiocomposite through its controlled simultaneous synthesis with simultaneous adsorption and photodegradation
It was shown for the first time that the efficiency of dye adsorption by nanoparticles (NPs) in a cheap and safe nanobiocomposite was increased...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Interactions of ferro-nanoparticles (hematite and magnetite) with reservoir sandstone: implications for surface adsorption and interfacial tension reduction
There are a few studies on the use of ferro-nanofluids for enhanced oil recovery, despite their magnetic properties; hence, it is needed to study the...
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Skarn-style alteration in Proterozoic metasedimentary protoliths hosting IOCG mineralization: the Island Dam Prospect, South Australia
New mineralogical, geochemical, and geochronological data are presented for the Island Dam prospect, Olympic Cu-Au Province, South Australia. Skarn...
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Hematite (α-Fe2O3) quantification in sedimentary magnetism: limitations of existing proxies and ways forward
Determination of hematite contributions to sedimentary magnetizations is an important but difficult task in quantitative environmental studies. The...
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A Comprehensive Review on the Classification, Uses, Sources of Nanoparticles (NPs) and Their Toxicity on Health
Nanotechnology (NT) refers to the generation and application of nanoparticles (NPs). Research in NT has been ongoing for several decades and has...
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The evolution of Pan-African mafic-felsic suite of the Dara area, Northern Eastern Desert, Egypt: Implication for the genesis of Iron Oxide-Copper–Gold (IOCG) mineralization
New geochemical data of the Iron Oxide-Copper–Gold (IOCG) mineralization and its host rocks in the Dara area, North Eastern Desert of Egypt, are...
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A perspective on biodegradable and non-biodegradable nanoparticles in industrial sectors: applications, challenges, and future prospects
The employability of nanoparticles (NPs) is emerging in many industrial applications beyond traditional hazards and risk assessment models. Drug...
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Textures, trace element compositions, and sulfur isotopes of pyrite from the Honghai volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit: Implications for ore genesis and mineral exploration
In this paper, we present textures, trace element compositions, and sulfur isotope data for pyrite from the Honghai volcanogenic massive sulfide...
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The Microstructure and Mineral Composition of Flint Artifacts at the Epipaleolithic of the Northern Caucasus: Preliminary ESM Results
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with energy dispersive spectrometers (EDS) was performed on samples from chert outcrops and 31 chert artifacts... -
Characterization of anthropogenic contaminants in urban soils around Budgebudge current generating station of West Bengal, India
Anthropogenic magnetic particles (AMPs) in soils originating from industrial activities are uprising environmental problems due to their harmful...
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Hydrothermal from — Geology to Nanotechnology and Nanogeoscience (Part — II)
Hydrothermal process from a pure geologic science has now become one of the fast-emerging processing technologies to synthesize nanomaterials in the...
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Mineral magnetic properties of ultisol profiles from tropical southern India
The magnetic grain size, mineralogy and concentration of five ultisol sequences (lateritic soil profiles) developed on different parent rocks...
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A comprehensive review on synthesis and application of nanocomposites for adsorption of chromium: status and future prospective
The presence of heavy metals in water bodies can cause major problems for human, plant, and animal life. Excessive amounts or over the prescribed...
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Geology of the Altamira and Las Luces deposits, Coastal Cordillera, northern Chile: implications for the origin of stratabound Cu–(Ag) deposits
Stratabound Cu–(Ag) deposits in the Coastal Cordillera of northern Chile were emplaced under an extensional setting during the Late Jurassic and...