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ReviewEnvironmental science and pollution research international2017

3D graphene-based nanostructured materials as sorbents for cleaning oil spills and for the removal of dyes and miscellaneous pollutants present in water.

Muhammad Adil Riaz, Gordon McKay, Junaid Saleem

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Review in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Exploring the effects of microalgal biomass on the oil behavior in a sand-water system.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2021
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  6. Three-dimensional graphene-based adsorbents in sewage disposal: a review.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2018
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  8. Water treatment by new-generation graphene materials: hope for bright future.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Muhammad Adil RiazDepartment of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Gordon McKayDivision of Sustainability, College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar.
Junaid SaleemDivision of Sustainability, College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar. Jsaleem@hbku.edu.qa.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oil spills over seawater and dye pollutants in water cause economic and environmental damage every year. Among various methods to deal oil spill problems, the use of porous materials has been proven as an effective strategy. In recent years, graphene-based porous sorbents have been synthesized to address the shortcomings associated with conventional sorbents such as their low uptake capacity, slow sorption rate, and non-recyclability. This article reviews the research undertaken to control oil spillage using three-dimensional (3D) graphene-based materials. The use of these materials for removal of dyes and miscellaneous environmental pollutants from water is explored and the application of various multifunctional 3D oil sorbents synthesized by surface modification technique is presented. The future prospects and limitations of these materials as sorbents are also discussed.

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Petroleum PollutionAdsorptionColoring AgentsGraphiteNanostructuresWater Pollutants, ChemicalColoring AgentsGraphiteWater Pollutants, ChemicalDyesEnvironmental pollutantsGraphene oxideOil spillsPorous structureRecyclabilitySorptionThree-dimensional graphene

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