Nanomaterials-enabled water and wastewater treatment

Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

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Honeycomb Carbon: A Review of Graphene

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The bactericidal effect of silver nanoparticles

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Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials

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Advances in the science and technology of carbon nanotubes and their composites: a review

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Chemistry of Carbon Nanotubes

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Functionalization of Graphene: Covalent and Non-Covalent Approaches, Derivatives and Applications

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Does the Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Depend on the Shape of the Nanoparticle? A Study of the Gram-Negative Bacterium Escherichia coli

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Graphene Oxide: Preparation, Functionalization, and Electrochemical Applications

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Low-cost adsorbents for heavy metals uptake from contaminated water: a review

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Applications of nanotechnology in water and wastewater treatment

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Antimicrobial nanomaterials for water disinfection and microbial control: Potential applications and implications

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Surface Complexation Modeling: Hydrous Ferric Oxide

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Surface complexation modeling: Hydrous ferric oxide

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Heavy metal removal from water/wastewater by nanosized metal oxides: A review

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Recent developments in polysaccharide-based materials used as adsorbents in wastewater treatment

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A review of water treatment membrane nanotechnologies

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Use of iron oxide nanomaterials in wastewater treatment: A review

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Large clusters and colloids. Metals in the embryonic state

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Interactions of metal ions with chitosan-based sorbents: a review

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New Generation Adsorbents for Water Treatment

Ali, I. (2012) · Chemical Reviews · doi:10.1021/cr300133d · Cited by 1,852 · see citing works

A review of biochars’ potential role in the remediation, revegetation and restoration of contaminated soils

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Kinetics and thermodynamics of cadmium ion removal by adsorption onto nano zerovalent iron particles

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Adsorption and removal of tetracycline antibiotics from aqueous solution by graphene oxide

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A review on nanomaterials for environmental remediation

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Heavy metal adsorbents prepared from the modification of cellulose: A review

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Adsorptive removal of dyes from aqueous solution onto carbon nanotubes: A review

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A Review of Carbon Nanotube Toxicity and Assessment of Potential Occupational and Environmental Health Risks

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The Electronic Origin of the Visible-Light Absorption Properties of C-, N- and S-Doped TiO 2 Nanomaterials

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Graphene-based membranes

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Graphene: synthesis and applications

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Polymer-matrix nanocomposite membranes for water treatment

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Removal and recovery of Cr(VI) from wastewater by maghemite nanoparticles

Hu, J. B., Chen, G., & Lo, I. M. C. (2005) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2005.05.051 · Cited by 1,068 · see citing works

Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles for Abatement of Environmental Pollutants: Materials and Engineering Aspects

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Self-cleaning applications of TiO2 by photo-induced hydrophilicity and photocatalysis

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Biochar-based nano-composites for the decontamination of wastewater: A review

Tan, X., Liu, Y., Gu, Y., Xu, Y., Zeng, G., Hu, X., Liu, S., Wang, X., Liu, S.-M., & Li, J. (2016) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2016.04.093 · Cited by 910 · see citing works

Influence of parameters on the heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of pesticides and phenolic contaminants in wastewater: A short review

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Functionalized Fullerenes in Water. The First 10 Years of Their Chemistry, Biology, and Nanoscience

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Adsorption Behavior of EDTA-Graphene Oxide for Pb (II) Removal

Madadrang, C. J., Kim, H. Y., Gao, G., Wang, N., Zhu, J., Feng, H. D., Gorring, M., Kasner, M. L., & Hou, S. (2012) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/am201645g · Cited by 847 · see citing works

Chemistry of the solid-water interface: processes at the mineral-water and particle-water interface in natural systems

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Noble metal nanoparticles for water purification: A critical review

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Nanotechnology for a Safe and Sustainable Water Supply: Enabling Integrated Water Treatment and Reuse

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A review on polyamide thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes: History, applications, challenges and approaches

Lau, W. J., Gray, S. R., Matsuura, T., et al. (2015) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2015.04.037 · Cited by 782 · see citing works

Adsorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons by Carbon Nanomaterials

Yang, K., Zhu, L., & Xing, B. (2006) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es052208w · Cited by 774 · see citing works

Enhanced Adsorptive Removal of Methyl Orange and Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution by Alkali-Activated Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

Ma, J., Yu, F., Zhou, L., Jin, L., Yang, M., Luan, J., Tang, Y., Fan, H., Yuan, Z., & Chen, J. (2012) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/am301053m · Cited by 747 · see citing works

Fabrication and Gas‐Sensing Properties of Porous ZnO Nanoplates

Jing, Z., & Zhan, J. (2008) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.200800243 · Cited by 737 · see citing works

Applications of chitin- and chitosan-derivatives for the detoxification of water and wastewater — A short review

Bhatnagar, A., & Sillanpää, M. E. T. (2009) · Advances in Colloid and Interface Science · doi:10.1016/j.cis.2009.09.003 · Cited by 734 · see citing works

Reduced Graphene Oxide for Catalytic Oxidation of Aqueous Organic Pollutants

Sun, H., Liu, S., Zhou, G., Ang, H. M., Tadé, M. O., & Wang, S. (2012) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/am301372d · Cited by 722 · see citing works

Arsenic(V) Removal from Groundwater Using Nano Scale Zero-Valent Iron as a Colloidal Reactive Barrier Material

Kanel, S. R., Grenèche, J., & Choi, H. (2006) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es0520924 · Cited by 703 · see citing works

Synthesis of porous MgO-biochar nanocomposites for removal of phosphate and nitrate from aqueous solutions

Zhang, M., Gao, B., Yao, Y., Xue, Y., & Inyang, M. (2012) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2012.08.052 · Cited by 699 · see citing works

Preparation and characterization of a novel magnetic biochar for arsenic removal

Zhang, M., Gao, B., Varnoosfaderani, S. S., Hebard, A. F., Yao, Y., & Inyang, M. (2012) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2012.11.132 · Cited by 688 · see citing works

Three-Dimensional Graphene Oxide Nanostructure for Fast and Efficient Water-Soluble Dye Removal

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Covalent Fullerene Chemistry

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Polymer-supported nanocomposites for environmental application: A review

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ZnO Hierarchical Micro/Nanoarchitectures: Solvothermal Synthesis and Structurally Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance

Lü, F., Cai, W., & Zhang, Y. (2008) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.200700973 · Cited by 620 · see citing works

Rapid decolorization of azo dye methyl orange in aqueous solution by nanoscale zerovalent iron particles

Fan, J., Guo, Y., Wang, J., & Fan, M. (2008) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.11.091 · Cited by 602 · see citing works

Graphene Oxide–MnFe 2 O 4 Magnetic Nanohybrids for Efficient Removal of Lead and Arsenic from Water

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A review of solar and visible light active TiO2 photocatalysis for treating bacteria, cyanotoxins and contaminants of emerging concern

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Arsenic Removal Using Polymer-Supported Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide Nanoparticles: Role of Donnan Membrane Effect

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Hierarchically Structured ZnO Film for Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells with Enhanced Energy Conversion Efficiency

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Nanoadsorbents: Classification, Preparation, and Applications (with Emphasis on Aqueous Media)

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Mutual Effects of Pb(II) and Humic Acid Adsorption on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes/Polyacrylamide Composites from Aqueous Solutions

Yang, S., Hu, J., Chen, C., et al. (2011) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es104047d · Cited by 525 · see citing works

Differential Effect of Common Ligands and Molecular Oxygen on Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles versus Silver Ions

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Simultaneous removal of heavy-metal ions in wastewater samples using nano-alumina modified with 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine

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Adsorption characteristics and behaviors of graphene oxide for Zn(II) removal from aqueous solution

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Reduced graphene oxide-based hydrogels for the efficient capture of dye pollutants from aqueous solutions

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Nanoscale zerovalent iron particles for groundwater remediation: a review

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Large metal clusters and colloids — Metals in the embryonic state

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Hybrid anion exchanger for trace phosphate removal from water and wastewater

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Removal of arsenic from contaminated water sources by sorption onto iron-oxide-coated polymeric materials

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Adsorption and Hysteresis of Bisphenol A and 17α-Ethinyl Estradiol on Carbon Nanomaterials

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Carbon Storage with Benefits

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Preparation and characterization of chitosan/graphene oxide composites for the adsorption of Au(III) and Pd(II)

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Preparation of poly(vinylidene fluoride)(pvdf) ultrafiltration membrane modified by nano-sized alumina (Al2O3) and its antifouling research

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Kinetics and thermodynamics studies on the adsorption of Zn(II), Cd(II) and Hg(II) from aqueous solution using zinc oxide nanoparticles

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Recent advances in photocatalytic treatment of pollutants in aqueous media

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Graphene oxide incorporated thin film nanocomposite nanofiltration membrane for enhanced salt removal performance

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A facile chemical method to produce superparamagnetic graphene oxide–Fe 3 O 4 hybrid composite and its application in the removal of dyes from aqueous solution

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Functional graphene nanosheets: The next generation membranes for water desalination

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Synthesis, characterization, and dye sorption ability of carbon nanotube–biochar nanocomposites

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Selective Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewater Using Maghemite Nanoparticle: Performance and Mechanisms

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Greener approach to nanomaterials and their sustainable applications

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Removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution with self-assembled cylindrical graphene–carbon nanotube hybrid

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Adsorption of Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn, and Ni to titanium dioxide nanoparticles: effect of particle size, solid concentration, and exhaustion

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Attachment of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) onto thin-film composite (TFC) membranes through covalent bonding to reduce membrane biofouling

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Enhanced Phosphate Removal by Nanosized Hydrated La(III) Oxide Confined in Cross-linked Polystyrene Networks

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Polymer functionalized nanocomposites for metals removal from water and wastewater: An overview

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A review on catalytic applications of Au/TiO2 nanoparticles in the removal of water pollutant

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Effective removal of antibiotic metronidazole from water by nanoscale zero-valent iron particles

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Review and perspectives on the use of magnetic nanophotocatalysts (MNPCs) in water treatment

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Adsorption of fluoride from aqueous solution by graphene

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Efficient separation of heavy metal cations by anchoring polyacrylic acid on superparamagnetic magnetite nanoparticles through surface modification

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Development of polymer-based nanosized hydrated ferric oxides (HFOs) for enhanced phosphate removal from waste effluents

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Clay–polymer nanocomposites (CPNs): Adsorbents of the future for water treatment

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A practical silver nanoparticle-based adsorbent for the removal of Hg2+ from water

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Next-generation polymer nanocomposite-based electrochemical sensors and biosensors: A review

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Dendrimers, mesoporous silicas and chitosan-based nanosorbents for the removal of heavy-metal ions: A review

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Green synthesis and applications of Au–Ag bimetallic nanoparticles

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Modeling Nanomaterial Environmental Fate in Aquatic Systems

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Fast adsorption of methylene blue on polyacrylic acid-bound iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles

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Simultaneous Oxidation and Reduction of Arsenic by Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles: Understanding the Significance of the Core−Shell Structure

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