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  1. Carbon-doped flower-like Bi2WO6 decorated carbon nanosphere nanocomposites with enhanced visible light photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline

    Abstract

    In search of a recyclable catalyst with synergistic adsorption and photocatalysis, unique composite photocatalysts of flower-like bismuth...

    **aona Jiang, Shuai Chen, ... Zhanhua Huang in Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
    Article 15 December 2022
  2. Environmental dimensions of the protein corona

    The adsorption of biomolecules to the surface of engineered nanomaterials, known as corona formation, defines their biological identity by altering...

    Korin E. Wheeler, Andrew J. Chetwynd, ... Iseult Lynch in Nature Nanotechnology
    Article 11 June 2021
  3. New Perspective Application and Hazards of Nanomaterial in Aquatic Environment

    Nanomaterials (NMs) are known to have at least one dimension between about 1 and 100 nm. These nanomaterials can be categorized into nanoparticles...
    Chapter 2023
  4. Heavy Metals Removal Using Carbon Based Nanocomposites

    The rapid growth of population, industrialization and urbanization tends to deteriorate the quality of available water bodies. This scenario became...
    A. Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, V. Madhavi, ... G. Madhavi in Environmental Remediation Through Carbon Based Nano Composites
    Chapter 2021
  5. Synthesis and characterisation of TIO2/FE2O3 green composites co-doped on go and to study its photocatalytic degradation on methylene blue and Carbol fuchsin dyes

    The environmentally friendly synthesis of GO-TiO 2 /Fe 2 O 3 nanocomposites were synthesized using Moringa oleifera seed extract as a reducing agent. GO...

    S. Saranya, M. Rajkumar, V. Rajendran in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
    Article 13 December 2023
  6. Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds

    Dioxins are a group of unwanted contaminants almost exclusively produced from anthropogenic sources. These compounds are generally persistent in the...
    Shengyong Lu, Alfons Buekens, ... Mengmei Zhang in Handbook on Characterization of Biomass, Biowaste and Related By-products
    Chapter 2020
  7. Insight into the Environmental Applications in the Biodegradation of Oil Industry Waste Materials

    The oil industry’s activities impact the environment due to the large amounts of oily waste generated. The technology management to treat oily waste...
    Tahany Mahmoud, Walaa S. Gado, ... Khalid I. Kabel in Handbook of Biodegradable Materials
    Living reference work entry 2022
  8. Photocatalytic Degradation of Textile Dyes Using Nanohybrid Materials

    The manufacturing activity in the textile industry has initiated environmental issue since dyes are one of the main materials and the discharge of...
    A. A. A. Mutalib, N. F. Jaafar in Nanohybrid Materials for Treatment of Textiles Dyes
    Chapter 2023
  9. Sustainable Clean Energy Production from the Bio-electrochemical Process Using Cathode as Nanocatalyst

    Urbanization and rapid industrialization have adverse impacts over the natural environment, while increasing waste generation and energy demands are...
    Himanshu Kachroo, A. K. Chaurasia, ... Vinod Kumar Yadav in Handbook of Green and Sustainable Nanotechnology
    Living reference work entry 2022
  10. Utilization of Various Types of Biosorbents for Removal of Nitrites from Water

    In rural India, nitrite-contaminated water is common. Economical and safe water treatment is needed to eliminate nitrite. Nitrite levels in drinking...

    Subhashish Dey, G. T. N. Veerendra, ... Siva Shanmukha Anjaneya Babu Padavala in Biomedical Materials & Devices
    Article 05 February 2024
  11. Removal of Pollutants from Water by Adsorbents Prepared from Animal Bone Wastes

    The disposal of water for human use and consumption, as well as its pollution by anthropogenic activities, is an issue of worldwide concern, mainly...
    Nahum Andres Medellin-Castillo, Miguel Mauricio Aguilera-Flores, Bridinette Thiodjio Sendja in Porous Materials
    Chapter 2021
  12. The Potential Benefits of Microbial Fuel Cells in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals

    The microbial fuel cell is a versatile technology that belongs to the broad category of technology referred to as microbial electrochemical systems....
    Abubakari Zarouk Imoro, Nana Aboagye Acheampong, ... Felix Offei in Microbial Fuel Cells for Environmental Remediation
    Chapter 2022
  13. Biodegradation of Crude Oil and Biodegradation of Surfactants

    Biodegradation can occur in a range of conditions, and it has been discovered that a variety of substrates can be biodegraded. Mineralization, the...
    Lai Mun Koh, Sook Mei Khor in Handbook of Biodegradable Materials
    Reference work entry 2023
  14. Treatment of Textile Waste Water Using Low-Cost and Innovative Materials

    Clothing is a basic necessity of human but the industries that produce clothing pose a serious environmental pollution in many ways. One such problem...
    Chapter 2021
  15. Immobilization and leaching characteristics of fluoride from phosphogypsum-based cemented paste backfill

    Phosphogypsum (PG) is a typical by-product of phosphoric acid and phosphate fertilizers during acid digestion. The application of cemented paste...

    Qiu-song Chen, Shi-yuan Sun, ... Qin-li Zhang in International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials
    Article 28 August 2021
  16. Biodegradation method of pharmaceuticals and personal care products

    The biodegradation process is defined as the breakdown of the chemical and synthetic materials, converting them to environmentally acceptable,...
    Marwa A. El-Gammal, Ahmed Saad Elsaeidy, ... Afnan W. M. Jobran in Handbook of Biodegradable Materials
    Living reference work entry 2022
  17. Rapid removal of methylene blue and tetracycline by rough particles decorated with Pt nanoparticles

    The increasing groundwater pollution resulting from industrial dyes and pharmaceutical products, which come from various sources, requires urgent...

    Faizan Khan, Chandra Shekhar, ... Manigandan Sabapathy in Journal of Nanoparticle Research
    Article 21 December 2023
  18. Advancing colorectal cancer therapy with biosynthesized cobalt oxide nanoparticles: a study on their antioxidant, antibacterial, and anticancer efficacy

    Background

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks as the third most common cancer globally and the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality....

    Fateme Momen Eslamiehei, Mansour Mashreghi, Maryam M. Matin in Cancer Nanotechnology
    Article Open access 05 April 2024
  19. Assessment of the Risks Associated with Carbon Nanotubes

    Diverse applications of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in various fields and its increased production have prompted a greater concern on its toxic and...
    Divya Praveen Ottoor in Handbook of Carbon Nanotubes
    Living reference work entry 2021
  20. Surfactant Biodegradation

    Although surfactants are being used extensively in detergents, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics and in industries and various other sectors due...
    Living reference work entry 2022
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