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  1. Polymer Composites for Environmental Pollution and Remediation

    The unique blend of mechanical, chemical, and thermal properties found in polymer composites makes them a promising solution for addressing...
    Chapter 2024
  2. Magnetic Nanomaterials for Decontamination of Soil

    Several persistent organic and inorganic pollutants enter the environment accidentally or deliberately due to diverse advances in industrial...
    Onyedikachi Ubani, Sekomeng Johannes Modise, Harrison Ifeanyichukwu Atagana in Magnetic Nanomaterials
    Chapter 2023
  3. Mind the gap: forest soils as a hidden hub for global micro- and nanoplastic pollution

    Global plastic pollution has become a major concern because of its effects on environmental and human health. A major fraction of environmental...

    Collin J. Weber, Matthias C. Rillig, Moritz Bigalke in Microplastics and Nanoplastics
    Article Open access 01 September 2023
  4. Assessing the Impact of Silver and Zinc on Soil Microbial Structure and Functionality

    This study demonstrates the complex interrelationships between soil microbial populations, silver, and zinc. Metals infiltrate the soil, water, and...
    Versha Dixit, Urvashi Goyal, ... Ashwani Kumar Sanghi in Metal and Metal-Oxide Based Nanomaterials
    Chapter 2024
  5. Potential of sawdust for the removal of heavy metal ions from soil and aqueous solutions: a case study of Brassica juncea grown in contaminated soil from the Yamuna of Delhi

    Heavy metals in soil and water resources pose a grave threat to all forms of life, especially due to their bio-accumulative nature. Out of various...

    Tripti Kumari, Muskan Gill, ... Monika Keisham in Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy
    Article 28 June 2023
  6. Status quo of operation procedures for soil sampling to analyze microplastics

    Since 2015, the determination of microplastics (MPs; < 5 mm) in soil has gained increasing attention. However, usual analytical protocols still...

    Kristof Dorau, Martin Hoppe, ... Elke Fries in Microplastics and Nanoplastics
    Article Open access 13 July 2023
  7. Anthropogenic Impact of the Environmental Pollution with Heavy Metals on the Corrosion Protection of Metal Structures

    We study specific features of corrosion protection of the metal structures suffering the anthropogenic (energy and ingredient) impact. It is shown...

    S. D. Tsibulya, V. H. Starchak, ... G. М. Machulsky in Materials Science
    Article 01 May 2022
  8. Textile Industry: Pollution Health Risks and Toxicity

    Despite the economic importance of textile industries, the trash/waste generated by textile effluents has become a major problem since it endangers...
    Tasneem Sarwar, Sardar Khan in Textile Wastewater Treatment
    Chapter 2022
  9. Aerogels for Pollution Mitigation

    Pollution is a global problem, and mitigation solutions are an area of active research in many disciplines. This chapter provides an overview of the...
    Bradford A. Bruno, Ann M. Anderson, Mary K. Carroll in Springer Handbook of Aerogels
    Chapter 2023
  10. Biomineralized nanoparticles for the immobilization and degradation of crude oil-contaminated soil

    Accidental oil leaks and spills often cause server soil pollution, and in situ remediation is a powerful and economical treatment technology. While...

    Daoqing Liu, Qianwei Li, ... Chunmao Chen in Nano Research
    Article 23 June 2023
  11. Green Nanomaterials for Remediation of Environmental Air Pollution

    Contaminated air is one of the greatest concerns that the world is facing in recent times, since it is bolstering with each passing year and...
    Kavita Sharma, Shrestha Tyagi, ... Beer Pal Singh in Handbook of Green and Sustainable Nanotechnology
    Reference work entry 2023
  12. Biopolymer Based Soil Treatment for Geotechnical Engineering Applications

    Biopolymers (natural polymers) are exuded by micro- and macro-organisms (bacteria, plants, etc.) and have been shown to affect the geotechnical...
    Evangelin R. Sujatha, Brendan C. O’Kelly in Handbook of Biopolymers
    Living reference work entry 2023
  13. Biopolymer Based Soil Treatment for Geotechnical Engineering Applications

    Biopolymers (natural polymers) are exuded by micro- and macro-organisms (bacteria, plants, etc.) and have been shown to affect the geotechnical...
    Evangelin R. Sujatha, Brendan C. O’Kelly in Handbook of Biopolymers
    Reference work entry 2023
  14. Clay-Biochar Composites: Emerging Applications in Soil

    Clay-biochar composites have widely been employed to improve soil quality, fertility, crop productivity, nutrient retentionNutrient retention, carbon...
    Muhammad Imran Rafique, Jahangir Ahmad, ... Mohammad I. Al-Wabel in Clay Composites
    Chapter 2023
  15. Pollution complexity quantification using NPI and HPI of River Ganga system in Himalayan Region

    The Ganga river system is a life-sustaining system that offers freshwater to millions in India.This research demonstrated the Ganga River's water...

    Gagan Matta, Avinash Kumar, ... Gaurav Pant in Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy
    Article 15 September 2022
  16. Natural and Modified Clay Applications in Remediation of Contaminated Groundwater and Soil Environments

    Due to their tendency for adsorbing and immobilizing contaminants, clays and clay mineralsClay minerals can serve as materials for pollution control,...
    Ayse Dilek Atasoy, Mehmet İrfan Yeşilnacar in Clay Composites
    Chapter 2023
  17. Progress of MOFs and their derivatives for mitigating air pollution

    The post-industrial revolution era has witnessed unprecedented economic and technological growth, leading to a significant surge in population and...

    **aoyi Duan, **angmeng Chen, ... Hanyin Li in Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
    Article 02 July 2024
  18. Soil Risk Assessment on the Usage of Molasses-Based Distillery Effluent for Paddy Irrigation: Heavy Metals Content

    Heavy metal contamination in the soil is becoming a serious issue for food safety and human health. This study aims to quantify the concentration of...
    Nuratikah Ghazali, Ku Syahidah Ku Ismail, ... Ayob Katimon in Emerging Technologies for Future Sustainability
    Conference paper 2023
  19. Past, Present and Possible Future Application of Nanoparticle in Contaminated Soil Remediation

    Many types of pollution have long threatened soil, the base of ecology. The distinctive physicochemical and biological properties of nanotechnology...
    Sapna Yadav, Aashna Sinha, ... Maya Datt Joshi in Nanomaterials for Environmental and Agricultural Sectors
    Chapter 2023
  20. Soil Nutrient and Management in Oil Palm Plantations and Agronomic Potential of Biochar

    The key problems that the world’s agriculture will confront in the coming decades are adjusting to climate change, using scarce natural resources...
    Arasu Uttran, Soh Kheang Loh, ... Robert Thomas Bachman in Materials and Technologies for Future Advancement
    Chapter 2023
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