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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2018

Water treatment by new-generation graphene materials: hope for bright future.

Imran Ali, Omar M L Alharbi, Alexey Tkachev, Evgeny Galunin, Alexander Burakov, Vladimir A Grachev

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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6 authors.

Imran AliDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Taibah University, Medina Al-Munawara, 41477, Saudi Arabia. drimran_ali@yahoo.com.
Omar M L AlharbiBiology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Taibah University, Medina Al-Munawara, 41477, Saudi Arabia.
Alexey TkachevDepartment of Technology and Methods of Nanoproducts Manufacturing, Tambov State Technical University, 106, Sovetskaya Str., Tambov, 392000, Russian Federation.
Evgeny GaluninDepartment of Technology and Methods of Nanoproducts Manufacturing, Tambov State Technical University, 106, Sovetskaya Str., Tambov, 392000, Russian Federation.
Alexander BurakovDepartment of Technology and Methods of Nanoproducts Manufacturing, Tambov State Technical University, 106, Sovetskaya Str., Tambov, 392000, Russian Federation.
Vladimir A GrachevA.N. Frumkin Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Leninsky Ave., 31, Moscow, 119071, Russian Federation.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Water is the most important and essential component of earth's ecosystem playing a vital role in the proper functioning of flora and fauna. But, our water resources are contaminating continuously. The whole world may be in great water scarcity after few decades. Graphene, a single-atom thick carbon nanosheet, and graphene nanomaterials have bright future in water treatment technologies due to their extraordinary properties. Only few papers describe the use of these materials in water treatment by adsorption, filtration, and photodegradation methods. This article presents a critical evaluation of the contribution of graphene nanomaterials in water treatment. Attempts have been made to discuss the future perspectives of these materials in water treatment. Besides, the efforts are made to discuss the nanotoxicity and hazards of graphene-based materials. The suggestions are given to explore the full potential of these materials along with precautions of nanotoxicity and its hazards. It was concluded that the future of graphene-based materials is quite bright.

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GraphiteNanostructuresWaterWater PurificationGraphiteWaterFuture perspectivesGraphenenanomaterialsNanotechnologyNanotoxicologyWater treatment

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