Nanomaterials for water remediation

The capability to generate potable water from polluted sources is growing in importance as pharmaceuticals, microplastics and waste permeate our soil. Nanotechnology allows for improvements in water remediation technologies by taking advantage of the unique properties of materials at this small scal...

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Other Authors Hussain, Chaudhery M. (Editor), Mishra, Ajay Kumar (Editor), Mishra, Shivani B. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin Boston Walter de Gruyter GmbH [2020]
Edition2nd edition
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783110650600
3110650606
9783110634556
3110634554
9783110643367
3110643367
Physical Description1 online resource illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • 1. Nanocellulose and nanochitin for water remediation by adsorption of heavy metals
  • 2. Waste-derived nanocarbons: a cleaner approach toward water remediation
  • 3. Black but gold: carbon nanomaterials for waste water purification
  • 4. Characterization of eco-friendly bentonite materials and their applications
  • 5. Removal of ammonium from aquatic environment using bentonite and its modified forms
  • 6. Ion-imprinted thermosensitive macroporous cryogels for cadmium removal
  • 7. Ag and Au nanoparticles for detection of heavy metals in water
  • Index