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ReviewBioinorganic chemistry and applications2021

Nanomaterials for Remediation of Environmental Pollutants.

Arpita Roy, Apoorva Sharma, Saanya Yadav, Leta Tesfaye Jule, Ramaswamy Krishnaraj

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Review in Bioinorganic chemistry and applications, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Arpita RoyDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Engineering & Technology, Sharda University, Greater Noida, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1928-3093
Apoorva SharmaDepartment of Biotechnology, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7226-7829
Saanya YadavDepartment of Biotechnology, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8113-4067
Leta Tesfaye JuleCentre for Excellence-Indigenous Knowledge, Innovative Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship, Dambi Dollo University, Dembi Dolo, Ethiopia.
Ramaswamy KrishnarajCentre for Excellence-Indigenous Knowledge, Innovative Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship, Dambi Dollo University, Dembi Dolo, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3996-1434

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Today, environmental contamination is a big concern for both developing and developed countries. The primary sources of contamination of land, water, and air are extensive industrialization and intense agricultural activities. Various traditional methods are available for the treatment of different pollutants in the environment, but all have some limitations. Due to this, an alternative method is required which is effective and less toxic and provides better outcomes. Nanomaterials have attracted a lot of interest in terms of environmental remediation. Because of their huge surface area and related high reactivity, nanomaterials perform better in environmental clean-up than other conventional approaches. They can be modified for specific uses to provide novel features. Due to the large surface-area-to-volume ratio and the presence of a larger number of reactive sites, nanoscale materials can be extremely reactive. These characteristics allow for higher interaction with contaminants, leading to a quick reduction of contaminant concentration. In the present review, an overview of different nanomaterials that are potential in the remediation of environmental pollutants has been discussed.

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