Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewaters: A Challenge from Current Treatment Methods to Nanotechnology Applications
Removing heavy metals from wastewaters is a challenging process that requires constant attention and monitoring, as heavy metals are major wastewater pollutants that are not biodegradable and thus accumulate in the ecosystem. In addition, the persistent nature, toxicity and accumulation of heavy met...
Main Authors: | Ruxandra Vidu, Ecaterina Matei, Andra Mihaela Predescu, Badriyah Alhalaili, Cristian Pantilimon, Claudia Tarcea, Cristian Predescu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Toxics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/4/101 |
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