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for arsenite removal from groundwater: a complete batch study. J Mol Liq 250:192–201
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sorbent for the removal of estrogens: kinetic and thermodynamic studies. Nanoscale Res Lett 9
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Rajesha JB, Ramasami A, Nagaraju G, Balakrishna G (2017) Photochemical elimination of
Endocrine Disrupting Chemical (EDC) by ZnO nanoparticles, synthesized by gel combustion.
Water Environ Res 89(5):396–405
Ramamurthy AS, Eglal MM (2014) Degradation of TCE by TEOS coated nZVI in the presence of
Cu (II) for groundwater remediation. J Nanomater 2014:226
Rashid M, Price NT, Pinilla MÁG, O'Shea KE (2017) Effective removal of phosphate from aqueous
solution using humic acid coated magnetite nanoparticles. Water Res 123:353–360
Ravikumar KVG, Kumar D, Kumar G, Mrudula P, Natarajan C, Mukherjee A (2016) Enhanced Cr
(VI) removal by nanozerovalent iron-immobilized alginate beads in the presence of a biofilm in
a continuous-flow reactor. Ind Eng Chem Res 55(20):5973–5982
Reddy KJ, McDonald KJ, King H (2013) A novel arsenic removal process for water using cupric
oxide nanoparticles. J Colloid Interface Sci 397:96–102
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biocomposite for carbazole biodegradation. Nanoscale Res Lett 8(1):522
Liu Y, Li S, Chen Z, Megharaj M, Naidu R (2014) Influence of zero-valent iron nanoparticles on
nitrate removal by Paracoccus sp. Chemosphere 108:426–432
Liu Y, Majetich SA, Tilton RD, Sholl DS, Lowry GV (2005) TCE dechlorination rates, pathways,
and efficiency of nanoscale iron particles with different properties. Environ Sci Technol 39
(5):1338–1345
Mosa KA, Saadoun I, Kumar K, Helmy M, Dhankher OP (2016) Potential biotechnological
strategies for the cleanup of heavy metals and metalloids. Front Plant Sci 7:303
Mueller NC, Nowack B (2010) Nanoparticles for remediation: solving big problems with little
particles. Elements 6(6):395–400
National Nanotechnology Initiative. https://www.nano.gov/nanotech-101/what/definition
Němeček J, Pokorný P, Lhotský O, Knytl V, Najmanová P, Steinová J, Černík M, Filipová A,
Filip J, Cajthaml T (2016) Combined nano-biotechnology for in-situ remediation of mixed
contamination of groundwater by hexavalent chromium and chlorinated solvents. Sci Total
Environ 563:822–834
Nurmi JT, Tratnyek PG, Sarathy V, Baer DR, Amonette JE, Pecher WC, Linehan JC, Matson DW,
Penn RL, Driessen MD (2005) Characterization and properties of metallic iron nanoparticles:
spectroscopy, electrochemistry, and kinetics. Environ Sci Technol 39(5):1221–1230
Oh BT, Just CL, Alvarez PJ (2001) Hexahydro-1, 3, 5-trinitro-1, 3, 5-triazine mineralization by
zerovalent iron and mixed anaerobic cultures. Environ Sci Technol 35(21):4341–4346
Outlook on the Global Agenda 2015, World Economic Forum. http://reports.weforum.org/outlookglobal-agenda-2015/top-10-trends-of-2015/6-rising-pollution-in-the-developing-world/
Pang Y, Zeng GM, Tang L, Zhang Y, Liu YY, Lei XX, Wu MS, Li Z, Liu C (2011) Cr
(VI) reduction by Pseudomonas aeruginosa immobilized in a polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate
matrix containing multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Bioresour Technol 102(22):10733–10736
Patil SS, Shedbalkar UU, Truskewycz A, Chopade BA, Ball AS (2016) Nanoparticles for environmental clean-up: a review of potential risks and emerging solutions. Environ Technol Innov
5:10–21
Perelo LW (2010) In situ and bioremediation of organic pollutants in aquatic sediments. J Hazard
Mater 177(1–3):81–89
Phenrat T, Long TC, Lowry GV, Veronesi B (2009) Partial oxidation (aging) and surface modification decrease the toxicity of nanosized zerovalent iron. Environ Sci Technol 43:195–200
Prabhakar R, Samadder SR (2018) Low cost and easy synthesis of aluminium oxide nanoparticles
for arsenite removal from groundwater: a complete batch study. J Mol Liq 250:192–201
Qi FF, Cao Y, Wang M, Rong F, Xu Q (2014) Nylon 6 electrospun nanofibers mat as effective
sorbent for the removal of estrogens: kinetic and thermodynamic studies. Nanoscale Res Lett 9
(1):353
Rajendran K, Sen S (2018) Adsorptive removal of carbamazepine using biosynthesized hematite
nanoparticles. Environ Nanotechnol Monit Manag 9:122–127
Rajesha JB, Ramasami A, Nagaraju G, Balakrishna G (2017) Photochemical elimination of
Endocrine Disrupting Chemical (EDC) by ZnO nanoparticles, synthesized by gel combustion.
Water Environ Res 89(5):396–405
Ramamurthy AS, Eglal MM (2014) Degradation of TCE by TEOS coated nZVI in the presence of
Cu (II) for groundwater remediation. J Nanomater 2014:226
Rashid M, Price NT, Pinilla MÁG, O'Shea KE (2017) Effective removal of phosphate from aqueous
solution using humic acid coated magnetite nanoparticles. Water Res 123:353–360
Ravikumar KVG, Kumar D, Kumar G, Mrudula P, Natarajan C, Mukherjee A (2016) Enhanced Cr
(VI) removal by nanozerovalent iron-immobilized alginate beads in the presence of a biofilm in
a continuous-flow reactor. Ind Eng Chem Res 55(20):5973–5982
Reddy KJ, McDonald KJ, King H (2013) A novel arsenic removal process for water using cupric
oxide nanoparticles. J Colloid Interface Sci 397:96–102
180
R. Singh et al.