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Polymer Composites for Environmental Solutions and Remediation
Polymer composites stand as instrumental tools in addressing contemporary environmental challenges, offering innovative and sustainable solutions.... -
Nanomaterials: a review of emerging contaminants with potential health or environmental impact
Nanotechnologies have been advantageous in many sectors and gaining much concern due to the unique physical, chemical and biological properties of...
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Sustainable Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation
Sustainable nanotechnology is the manifestation of nanometer-scale technology with an emphasis on long-term economic feasibility and certainly a... -
New consideration on the application of nano-zero-valent iron (nZVI) in groundwater remediation: refractions to existing technologies
Nano-zero-valent iron (nZVI, < 100 nm) has been used extensively in groundwater remediation over the past two decades. In this review, recent...
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Zinc-Based Nanomaterials for Sustainable Environmental Remediation
Due to industrial development and anthropogenic activities, environmental pollution by organic and inorganic contaminants as well as by solid waste... -
Sustainable Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation
Sustainable nanotechnology is the manifestation of nanometer-scale technology with an emphasis on long-term economic feasibility and certainly a... -
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Zinc-Based Nanomaterials for Sustainable Environmental Remediation
Due to industrial development and anthropogenic activities, environmental pollution by organic and inorganic contaminants as well as by solid waste... -
Advanced Nanoparticles: A Boon or a Bane for Environmental Remediation Applications
The potential usage of nanotechnology in diverse range of applications has found promising alternative answers to the crucial problems associated... -
Interaction of metal nanoparticles–plants–microorganisms in agriculture and soil remediation
Design products or technologies that incorporate metal nanoparticles (NPs) in agriculture need to be safe for consumers, soil microorganisms, and...
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Green Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and Gamma Rays for Water Remediation
The aim of this chapter is to describe recent advances of the metal oxides nanoparticles biosynthesis made by plants, algae, fungi, bacteria, and... -
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Synthetic Nanoparticle-Based Remediation of Soils Contaminated with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are recognized as potent mutagens or carcinogens and are listed as priority pollutants by the European... -
Synthetic Nanoparticle-Based Remediation of Soils Contaminated with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are recognized as potent mutagens or carcinogens and are listed as priority pollutants by the European... -
Soil Remediation by Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles for Organic Pollutant Elimination
The use of zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) for soil and groundwater remediation purposes is increasing every year. This trend is the result of... -
Application of Nanochitosan in Fish Detoxification/Nano-Based Depuration
The chapter explores the application of nanochitosan in detoxification and depuration of captive fish towards attainment of Sustainable Development... -
Green Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and Gamma Rays for Water Remediation
The aim of this chapter is to describe recent advances of the metal oxides nanoparticles biosynthesis made by plants, algae, fungi, bacteria, and... -
Biochar Composites for Environmental and Energy Applications
Biochar is a solid residue produced by the pyrolysis of naturally occurring biomasses which has caught the interest of researchers owing to its... -
Applications of Magnetic Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment
A key priority field of study over the years has been on the environmental application of nanotechnology (NT) in contaminated water laced with heavy... -
Environmental Applications for Aerogels
This chapter discusses the emerging and promising field of environmental applications of aerogels. Due to their large pore volume, specific surface...