| BET | Brunauer–Emmett–Teller |
| FTIR | Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy |
| LCA | Life Cycle Assessment |
| MOFs | Metal–Organic Frameworks |
| NORM | Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials |
| NPs | Nanoparticles |
| NR | Not Reported |
| nZVCu | Nano Zerovalent Copper |
| nZVI | Nano Zerovalent Iron |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| REEs | Rare Earth Elements |
| RoB | Risk of Bias |
| TEM | Transmission Electron Microscopy |
| Th | Thorium |
| U | Uranium |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| ZIFs | Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks |