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The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect

Significant attention has been given to nanotechnology as an emerging approach in water/wastewater treatment for heavy metals removal. Numerous research works on synthesizing, fabrication and upgrading nanoparticles have reported as an efficient adsorbent in removal of wide range of heavy metals fro...

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Main Authors: Nik-Abdul-Ghani, N. R., Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Alam, Md. Zahangir
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spelling my.iium.irep.860602021-02-09T08:05:20Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/86060/ The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect Nik-Abdul-Ghani, N. R. Jami, Mohammed Saedi Alam, Md. Zahangir TP155 Chemical engineering Significant attention has been given to nanotechnology as an emerging approach in water/wastewater treatment for heavy metals removal. Numerous research works on synthesizing, fabrication and upgrading nanoparticles have reported as an efficient adsorbent in removal of wide range of heavy metals from wastewater. This review intends to provide researchers with understanding and knowledge regarding the efficient nanoadsorbents, their adsorption mechanism towards selected heavy metals and fundamental principles of nanoadsorbent materials synthesis. In addition, further attention on the modification of nanoadsorbent and development of nanocomposites are highlighted in this paper as value added products to increase the adsorption capacity and enhance the heavy metals removal. Possible challenges and direction on utilization of nanocomposites for heavy metal removal in real wastewater effluent are discussed in view of their removal capability and cost efficiency. Future research works on developing a cost-effective way of nanocomposite production and toxicity testing of nanomaterials in wastewater applications are recommended. Further studies on the efficiency of the nanoadsorbents in pilot or industrial scale are highly needed to test the practicality of the nanoadsorbents for selected heavy metals removal from real wastewater. University of Tehran 2020 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/86060/1/86060_The%20role%20of%20nanoadsorbents%20and%20nanocomposite%20adsorbents.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/86060/2/86060_The%20role%20of%20nanoadsorbents%20and%20nanocomposite%20adsorbents_WoS.pdf Nik-Abdul-Ghani, N. R. and Jami, Mohammed Saedi and Alam, Md. Zahangir (2020) The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect. Pollution, 7 (1). pp. 153-179. ISSN 2383-451X E-ISSN 2383-4501 https://jpoll.ut.ac.ir/article_79316_f65835fbd2c671ac666559bcce7378d4.pdf 10.22059/poll.2020.307069.859
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Nik-Abdul-Ghani, N. R.
Jami, Mohammed Saedi
Alam, Md. Zahangir
The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect
description Significant attention has been given to nanotechnology as an emerging approach in water/wastewater treatment for heavy metals removal. Numerous research works on synthesizing, fabrication and upgrading nanoparticles have reported as an efficient adsorbent in removal of wide range of heavy metals from wastewater. This review intends to provide researchers with understanding and knowledge regarding the efficient nanoadsorbents, their adsorption mechanism towards selected heavy metals and fundamental principles of nanoadsorbent materials synthesis. In addition, further attention on the modification of nanoadsorbent and development of nanocomposites are highlighted in this paper as value added products to increase the adsorption capacity and enhance the heavy metals removal. Possible challenges and direction on utilization of nanocomposites for heavy metal removal in real wastewater effluent are discussed in view of their removal capability and cost efficiency. Future research works on developing a cost-effective way of nanocomposite production and toxicity testing of nanomaterials in wastewater applications are recommended. Further studies on the efficiency of the nanoadsorbents in pilot or industrial scale are highly needed to test the practicality of the nanoadsorbents for selected heavy metals removal from real wastewater.
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author Nik-Abdul-Ghani, N. R.
Jami, Mohammed Saedi
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Jami, Mohammed Saedi
Alam, Md. Zahangir
author_sort Nik-Abdul-Ghani, N. R.
title The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect
title_short The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect
title_full The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect
title_fullStr The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect
title_full_unstemmed The role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect
title_sort role of nanoadsorbents and nanocomposite adsorbents in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review and prospect
publisher University of Tehran
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