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356:147–164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2017.11.003
Lǚ J, Liu H, Liu R, Zhao X, Sun L, Qu J (2013) Adsorptive removal of phosphate by a
nanostructured Fe-Al-Mn trimetal oxide adsorbent. Powder Technol 233:146–154. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.powtec.2012.08.024
Lu D, Zhang T, Gutierrez L, Ma J, Croue J-P (2016) Influence of surface properties of filtrationlayer metal oxide on ceramic membrane fouling during ultrafiltration of oil/water emulsion.
Environ Sci Technol 50:4668–4674. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b04151
Ma H, Shen J, Shi M, Lu X, Li Z, Long Y, Li N, Ye M (2012) Significant enhanced performance for
Rhodamine B, phenol and Cr(VI) removal by Bi 2 WO 6 nanocomposites via reduced graphene
oxide modification. Appl Catal B Environ 121-122:198–205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.
2012.03.023
Ma Q, Cheng H, Fane AG, Wang R, Zhang H (2016) Recent development of advanced materials
with special wettability for selective oil/water separation. Small 12:2186–2202. https://doi.org/
10.1002/smll.201503685
Mak MSH, Rao P, Lo IMC (2011) Zero-valent iron and iron oxide-coated sand as a combination for
removal of co-present chromate and arsenate from groundwater with humic acid. Environ Pollut
159:377–382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2010.11.006
Maliyekkal SM, Sharma AK, Philip L (2006) Manganese-oxide-coated alumina: a promising
sorbent for defluoridation of water. Water Res 40:3497–3506. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
watres.2006.08.007
Mano T, Nishimoto S, Kameshima Y, Miyake M (2015) Water treatment efficacy of various metal
oxide semiconductors for photocatalytic ozonation under UV and visible light irradiation. Chem
Eng J 264:221–229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2014.11.088
Mishra AK, Ramaprabhu S (2010) Magnetite decorated multiwalled carbon nanotube based
supercapacitor for arsenic removal and desalination of seawater. J Phys Chem C
114:2583–2590. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp911631w
Mook WT, Chakrabarti MH, Aroua MK, Khan GMA, Ali BS, Islam MS, Hassan MAA (2012)
Removal of total ammonia nitrogen (TAN), nitrate and total organic carbon (TOC) from
aquaculture wastewater using electrochemical technology: a review. Desalination 285:1–13.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.09.029
Myint MTZ, Al-Harthi SH, Dutta J (2014) Brackish water desalination by capacitive deionization
using zinc oxide micro/nanostructures grafted on activated carbon cloth electrodes. Desalination
344:236–242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2014.03.037
Nalbandian MJ, Zhang M, Sanchez J, Choa Y-H, Nam J, Cwiertny DM, Myung NV (2016)
Synthesis and optimization of Fe 2 O 3 nanofibers for chromate adsorption from contaminated
water sources. Chemosphere 144:975–981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.08.056
Naushad M, Sharma G, Kumar A, Sharma S, Ghfar AA, Bhatnagar A, Stadler FJ, Khan MR (2018)
Efficient removal of toxic phosphate anions from aqueous environment using pectin based
quaternary amino anion exchanger. Int J Biol Macromol 106:1–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
ijbiomac.2017.07.169
Ociński D, Jacukowicz-Sobala I, Mazur P, Raczyk J, Kociołek-Balawejder E (2016) Water
treatment residuals containing iron and manganese oxides for arsenic removal from water –
characterization of physicochemical properties and adsorption studies. Chem Eng J
294:210–221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2016.02.111
Palanisamy KL, Devabharathi V, Sundaram NM (2013) The utility of magnetic iron oxide
nanoparticles stabilized by carrier oils in removal of heavy metals from waste water. Int J Res
Appl Nat Social Sci 1:15–22
Pan B, Wu J, Pan B, Lv L, Zhang W, Xiao L, Wang X, Tao X, Zheng S (2009) Development of
polymer-based nanosized hydrated ferric oxides (HFOs) for enhanced phosphate removal from
waste effluents. Water Res 43:4421–4429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2009.06.055
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356:147–164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2017.11.003
Lǚ J, Liu H, Liu R, Zhao X, Sun L, Qu J (2013) Adsorptive removal of phosphate by a
nanostructured Fe-Al-Mn trimetal oxide adsorbent. Powder Technol 233:146–154. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.powtec.2012.08.024
Lu D, Zhang T, Gutierrez L, Ma J, Croue J-P (2016) Influence of surface properties of filtrationlayer metal oxide on ceramic membrane fouling during ultrafiltration of oil/water emulsion.
Environ Sci Technol 50:4668–4674. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b04151
Ma H, Shen J, Shi M, Lu X, Li Z, Long Y, Li N, Ye M (2012) Significant enhanced performance for
Rhodamine B, phenol and Cr(VI) removal by Bi 2 WO 6 nanocomposites via reduced graphene
oxide modification. Appl Catal B Environ 121-122:198–205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.
2012.03.023
Ma Q, Cheng H, Fane AG, Wang R, Zhang H (2016) Recent development of advanced materials
with special wettability for selective oil/water separation. Small 12:2186–2202. https://doi.org/
10.1002/smll.201503685
Mak MSH, Rao P, Lo IMC (2011) Zero-valent iron and iron oxide-coated sand as a combination for
removal of co-present chromate and arsenate from groundwater with humic acid. Environ Pollut
159:377–382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2010.11.006
Maliyekkal SM, Sharma AK, Philip L (2006) Manganese-oxide-coated alumina: a promising
sorbent for defluoridation of water. Water Res 40:3497–3506. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
watres.2006.08.007
Mano T, Nishimoto S, Kameshima Y, Miyake M (2015) Water treatment efficacy of various metal
oxide semiconductors for photocatalytic ozonation under UV and visible light irradiation. Chem
Eng J 264:221–229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2014.11.088
Mishra AK, Ramaprabhu S (2010) Magnetite decorated multiwalled carbon nanotube based
supercapacitor for arsenic removal and desalination of seawater. J Phys Chem C
114:2583–2590. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp911631w
Mook WT, Chakrabarti MH, Aroua MK, Khan GMA, Ali BS, Islam MS, Hassan MAA (2012)
Removal of total ammonia nitrogen (TAN), nitrate and total organic carbon (TOC) from
aquaculture wastewater using electrochemical technology: a review. Desalination 285:1–13.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.09.029
Myint MTZ, Al-Harthi SH, Dutta J (2014) Brackish water desalination by capacitive deionization
using zinc oxide micro/nanostructures grafted on activated carbon cloth electrodes. Desalination
344:236–242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2014.03.037
Nalbandian MJ, Zhang M, Sanchez J, Choa Y-H, Nam J, Cwiertny DM, Myung NV (2016)
Synthesis and optimization of Fe 2 O 3 nanofibers for chromate adsorption from contaminated
water sources. Chemosphere 144:975–981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.08.056
Naushad M, Sharma G, Kumar A, Sharma S, Ghfar AA, Bhatnagar A, Stadler FJ, Khan MR (2018)
Efficient removal of toxic phosphate anions from aqueous environment using pectin based
quaternary amino anion exchanger. Int J Biol Macromol 106:1–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
ijbiomac.2017.07.169
Ociński D, Jacukowicz-Sobala I, Mazur P, Raczyk J, Kociołek-Balawejder E (2016) Water
treatment residuals containing iron and manganese oxides for arsenic removal from water –
characterization of physicochemical properties and adsorption studies. Chem Eng J
294:210–221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2016.02.111
Palanisamy KL, Devabharathi V, Sundaram NM (2013) The utility of magnetic iron oxide
nanoparticles stabilized by carrier oils in removal of heavy metals from waste water. Int J Res
Appl Nat Social Sci 1:15–22
Pan B, Wu J, Pan B, Lv L, Zhang W, Xiao L, Wang X, Tao X, Zheng S (2009) Development of
polymer-based nanosized hydrated ferric oxides (HFOs) for enhanced phosphate removal from
waste effluents. Water Res 43:4421–4429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2009.06.055
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