The release of toxic pollutants into the environment, which includes oil spills, leaks of harmful industrial products, and the deliberate emission of chemical warfare agents is a risk of growing concern. Worthy of note, oil spill cleanups amount to over 10 billion dollars annually.[1] Remediation of these environmental problems involves the use of large amounts of adsorbents such as sand, activated carbons, or zeolites.[2] However, the ...
