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Mater 25:5074–5083. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm201301851
Tiwari A, Paul B (2015) A brief review on the application of gold nanoparticles as sensors in multidimensional aspects. J Environ Sci Toxicol Food Technol 1(4):1–7
Tokunaga S, Hardon MJ, Wasay SA (1995) Removal of flouride ions from aqueous solution by
multivalent metal compounds. Int J Environ Stud 48:17–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/
00207239508710973
Tratnyek PG, Salter AJ, Nurmi JT, Sarathy V (2010) Environmental applications of zerovalent
metals: iron vs. zinc. Nanoscale materials in chemistry: environmental applications 1045(9):
165–178 of ACS Symposium Series. https://doi.org/10.1021/bk-2010-1045.ch009
Tripathy SS, Bersillon J-L, Gopal K (2006) Removal of fluoride from drinking water by adsorption
onto alum-impregnated activated alumina. Sep Purif Technol 50:310–317. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.seppur.2005.11.036
Trovarelli A (1996) Catalytic properties of ceria and CeO 2 -containing materials. Catal Rev Sci Eng
38:439–520. https://doi.org/10.1080/01614949608006464
Uddin MT, Nicolas Y, Olivier C et al (2012) Nanostructured SnO 2 -ZnO heterojunction
photocatalysts showing enhanced photocatalytic activity for the degradation of organic dyes.
Inorg Chem 51(14):7764–7773. https://doi.org/10.1021/ic300794j
Upadhyay RK, Soin N, Roy SS (2014) Role of graphene/metal oxide composites as photocatalysts,
adsorbents and disinfectants in water treatment: a review. RSC Adv 4:3823–3851. https://doi.
org/10.1039/C3RA45013A
Vidhu VK, Philip D (2014) Catalytic degradation of organic dyes using biosynthesized silver
nanoparticles. Micron 56:54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2013.10.006
Wan W, Yeow JT (2012) Antibacterial properties of poly(quaternary ammonium) modified gold
and titanium dioxide nanoparticles. J Nanosci Nanotechnol 12(6):4601–4606. https://doi.org/
10.1166/jnn.2012.6147
Wang S, Li H, Xu L (2006a) Application of zeolite MCM-22 for basic dye removal from
wastewater. J Colloid Interface Sci 295:71–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2005.08.006
Wang S, Li H, Xie S, Liu S, Xu L (2006b) Physical and chemical regeneration of zeolitic adsorbents
for dye removal in wastewater treatment. Chemosphere 65:82–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
chemosphere.2006.02.043
Wang Y, Tang XW, Chen YM, Zhan LT, Li ZZ, Tang Q (2009a) Adsorption behavior and
mechanism of Cd(II) on loess soil from China. J Hazard Mater 172:30–37. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.jhazmat.2009.06.121
Wang S-G, Ma Y, Shi Y-J, Gong W-X (2009b) Defluoridation performance and mechanism of
nano-scale aluminum oxide hydroxide in aqueous solution. J Chem Technol Biotechnol
84:1043. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.2131
Wang S, Sun H, Ang HM, Tad MO (2013a) Adsorptive remediation of environmental pollutants
using novel graphene-based nanomaterials. Chem Eng J 226:336–347. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.cej.2013.04.070
Wang XY, Zhu MP, Liu HL, Ma J, Li F (2013b) Modification of Pd–Fe nanoparticles for catalytic
dechlorination of 2,4- dichlorophenol. Sci Total Environ 449:157–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.scitotenv.2013.01.008
Wang Y, Fang Z, Kang Y, Tsang EP (2014a) Immobilization and phytotoxicity of chromium in
contaminated soil remediated by CMC-stabilized nZVI. J Hazard Mater 275:230–237. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.04.056
Wang H, Zhang L, Chen Z, Hu J, Li S, Wang Z, Liu J (2014b) Semiconductor heterojunction
photocatalyst: design, construction and photocatalytic performance. Chem Soc Rev
43:5234–5244. https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CS00126E
Wang F, Zhou L, Zhao JQ (2018) The performance of biocarrier containing zinc nanoparticles in
biofilm reactor for treating textile wastewater. Process Biochem (Oxford, U K) 74:125–131.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procbio.2018.08.022
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