Innovation and prospects of heavy metal solidification/stabilization techniques: A comprehensive review on materials, mechanisms, and evaluation systems
Environmental Technology & Innovation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 104040 - 104040
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Evaluation of Leaching Characteristics of Heavy Metal Ions from Red Mud–Graphite Tailings
Toxics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 211 - 211
Published: March 14, 2025
The
rapid
growth
of
aluminum
and
graphite
industries
has
generated
substantial
stockpiles
red
mud
tailings,
which
pose
environmental
risks
due
to
their
high
heavy
metal
content
potential
for
soil
water
contamination.
This
study
investigated
the
leaching
behavior
metals
from
these
materials
post-stabilization
using
cement
a
sulfonated
oil-based
ion
curing
agent,
thereby
evaluating
suitability
safe
reuse.
Semi-dynamic
experiments
were
employed
measure
release,
supplemented
by
kinetic
modeling
discern
key
mechanisms.
findings
indicated
that
concentrations
in
leachates
consistently
below
regulatory
standards,
with
dynamics
influenced
dual
mechanisms:
diffusion
ions
surface
chemical
reactions.
A
coefficient-based
analysis
further
suggested
low
leachability
indices
all
metals,
confirming
effective
immobilization.
These
results
suggest
agent-stabilized
mud–graphite
tailing
composites
reduce
possess
characteristics
favorable
resource
recovery,
thus
supporting
sustainable
use
industrial
applications.
Language: Английский
Biopolymer-enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation (EICP) for the green solidification/stabilization of graphite tailings: Mechanical, leaching, and microstructural characterization
Chengwei Zhang,
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Changbo Du,
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Bing Liang
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et al.
Environmental Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 121471 - 121471
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Room-Temperature-Stabilized Alpha Tin Nanocrystals for In Vivo Toxicology Evaluation and Photothermal Therapy Corroborated by FFT Modeling
Shivesh Sabbarwal,
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Shreyasi Majumdar,
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Vivek Verma
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et al.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(1), P. 140 - 156
Published: Dec. 16, 2024
Herein,
we
unveil
a
remarkable
finding
for
synthesizing
room-temperature-stable,
nontoxic,
ultrasmall
free-standing
diamond
cubic
tin
nanocrystals
(α-Sn)
with
beta
forms
in
the
aqueous
phase,
avoiding
conventional
approaches
that
typically
use
toxic
elements
or
large
reactive
substrates
(Si/InSb)
to
stabilize
α-Sn
above
13
°C.
first
time,
demonstrate
successful
synthesis
of
alpha
extraordinary
stability
up
80
°C
and
phase
at
room
temperature,
which
was
supported
by
powder
X-ray
diffraction
photoelectron
spectroscopy
characterization
methods.
This
synthetic
approach
eliminates
need
hazardous
materials,
bulky
substrates,
elevated
temperatures,
offering
safer,
low-cost,
more
sustainable
alternative.
Prepared
is
characterized
NIR
absorption
photothermal
efficiency
42.4%,
making
it
promising
agent
cancer
treatment
upon
shining
low-power
(0.5
W)
980
nm
light
using
CW
laser.
Using
fast
Fourier
transform
weighted
bright-field
imaging,
mathematical
model
foretells
behavior
live
malignant
cells
before
after
has
been
constructed.
Additionally,
vivo
studies
rats
backed
biochemical
histopathological
analyses
demonstrated
no
adverse
effects
on
vital
organs
Wister
rats.
The
unusual
biocompatibility
prepared
low
hemolysis
index
(3.28
±
0.53%)
blood,
far
below
permissible
limits
5%.
Current
research
unveils
strong
potential
alpha-tin
not
only
area
nanomedicine
but
also
other
domains.
Language: Английский