Al-Kufa University Journal for Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(3), P. 43 - 64
Published: Dec. 11, 2024
Phytoremediation
is
regarded
as
an
economical
and
ecologically
beneficial
approach
that
has
demonstrated
efficacy
in
cleaning
up
contaminated
water
soils.
Particularly,
phytoremediation
the
only
used
for
various
types
of
wetlands
when
applied
on
a
large
scale
to
purify
industrial
effluent.
Nonetheless,
most
research
wetland-type
reactors
been
done
black
box.
The
pollutant
removal
efficiency
sole
criterion
assess
performance,
data
available
regarding
processes
mechanisms
involved
these
systems.
Therefore,
this
chapter
aims
provide
quick
overview
fundamental
procedures
including
characteristics,
mechanisms,
microbial
plant
Interactions
Rhizoremedation
Processes.
Furthermore,
covered
difficulties
approaches
associated
with
applying
scale,
well
methods
by
aquatic
plants
eliminate
both
organic
inorganic
pollutants
from
some
examples
its
applications.
Polymers for Advanced Technologies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
36(2)
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
This
work
focused
on
the
photocatalytic
degradation
of
amoxicillin
using
recently
developed
FeMoO
4
/chitosan/CdO
nanocomposite
(FeMoO
/CS/CdO).
The
most
typical
antibiotic,
amoxicillin,
raises
environmental
threats
due
to
its
persistence
in
aquatic
environments.
Amoxicillin,
extensively
utilized
as
an
has
concerns
existence
nanocomposite,
comprising
iron
molybdate
),
chitosan
(CS),
and
cadmium
oxide
(CdO)
nanoparticles,
was
synthesized
couple
distinct
properties
each
constituent,
enhancing
overall
functionality.
FCC‐NC
characterized
by
presence
clearly
defined
peaks
infrared
(IR)
spectra,
ultraviolet–visible
(UV–Vis)
x‐ray
diffraction
(XRD)
patterns.
We
studied
(AXM)
/CS/CdO
nanocomposite.
Under
ideal
conditions
(40
mg
catalyst
dosage
10
mg/L
initial
AXM
concentration),
we
achieved
a
efficiency
roughly
90.8%,
following
pseudo‐first‐order
kinetics
with
rate
constant
0.0222
min
−1
.
immobilized
2
more
photocatalytically
active
than
bare
because
it
exhibited
less
charge
carrier
recombination,
according
EIS
PL
analysis.
Hence,
vast
opportunity
long‐term
mechanism
eradicating
pharmaceutical
pollutants
water.
study
shows
that
obtained
results
may
be
useful
field
cleanliness
water
purification
technologies.
Sustainable Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 6, 2024
Abstract
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
and
environmental
points
are
equally
important
components
within
the
response
to
local
weather
change.
Therefore,
based
on
efforts
of
reducing
carbon
emissions
more
efficiently
effectively,
this
study
tries
focus
AI
integration
with
capture
technology.
The
urgency
tackling
climate
change
means
we
need
advanced
capture,
is
an
area
where
can
make
a
huge
impact
in
how
these
technologies
operated
managed.
It
will
minimize
manufacturing
improve
both
resource
efficiency
as
well
our
planet's
footprint
by
turning
waste
into
something
value
again.
could
be
leveraged
analyze
data
sets
from
plants,
searching
for
optimal
system
settings
efficient
ways
identifying
patterns
available
information
at
larger
scale
than
currently
possible.
In
addition,
incorporated
sensors
monitoring
mechanisms
supply
chain
identify
any
operational
failure
reception
itself
allowing
timely
action
protect
those
areas.
also
helps
generative
design
materials,
which
allows
researchers
explore
new
types
carbon‐absorbing
material,
including
metal–organic
frameworks
polymeric
materials
that
industrial
CO
2
,
such
moisture.
it
increases
accuracy
reservoir
simulations
controls
injection
systems
storage
or
enhanced
oil
recovery.
Through
applying
algorithms
geology,
production
performance
real‐time
would
like
facilitate
optimization
processes
while
assuring
maximum
efficiency.
integrates
renewable‐based
employed
AI‐driven
smart
grid
methods.
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 5042 - 5059
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
For
the
adsorption
of
sulfamethoxazole
(SMX)
and
neodymium
(Nd
3+
)
in
mono-
binary
contaminant
systems
(SMX–Nd
Nd
–SMX),
a
novel
composite
was
designed
using
sulfated
fucan
(FuS),
MXenes,
α-aminophosphonates
(AMPs)
this
study.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(7), P. 1497 - 1497
Published: March 27, 2025
The
aim
of
this
paper
was
to
obtain
activated
biocarbons
from
the
natural
biomass
horse
chestnut
seeds
(Aesculus
hippocastanum)
by
physical
activation
with
two
different
activating
agents,
carbon
dioxide
and
water
vapor,
evaluate
their
structural
adsorption
properties.
effect
pyrolysis
atmosphere
on
surface
development
porosity
as
well
structure
properties
materials
in
relation
selected
organic
adsorbates
(tetracycline
(TC),
naproxen
(NPX),
methyl
orange
(MO)),
which
may
constitute
a
potential
contamination
aquatic
environment,
evaluated.
Activated
were
characterized
using
N2
low-temperature
adsorption/desorption,
Raman
FT-IR
spectroscopy,
thermogravimetric
analysis
(TGA).
nature
(pHpzc
Boehm
titration)
also
studied.
Micro/mesoporous
obtained
an
SBET
area
range
~534
646
m2/g,
micropores
constituted
~70%.
It
proved
that
are
high
values
(~120
mg/g,
~150
~252
mg/g)
removal
rates
%R
(~80%,
~95%,
~75%)
for
TC,
NPX,
MO,
respectively.
results
indicate
chestnut-derived
promising,
cost-effective
environmentally
friendly
alternative
removing
contaminants
aqueous
solutions.
Future
research
should
focus
optimizing
parameters
assessing
long-term
performance
adsorbents.
