Membrane processes for removal of pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) from water and wastewaters
Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), which find their way easily into the water
sources, are emerging as a major concern for drinking water quality and aquatic species …
sources, are emerging as a major concern for drinking water quality and aquatic species …
Membrane bioreactors for industrial wastewater treatment: a critical review
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology has been extensively employed for various
industrial wastewater treatments due to its distinct advantages over conventional …
industrial wastewater treatments due to its distinct advantages over conventional …
Acetaminophen micropollutant: Historical and current occurrences, toxicity, removal strategies and transformation pathways in different environments
Acetaminophen (ACT) is commonly used as a counter painkiller and nowadays, it is
increasingly present in the natural water environment. Although its concentrations are …
increasingly present in the natural water environment. Although its concentrations are …
Biofilm-mediated wastewater treatment: a comprehensive review
Global industrialization has increased and so has the pollution generated by industries.
Although all types of pollutions are a major concern for the environment, wastewater …
Although all types of pollutions are a major concern for the environment, wastewater …
Removal of acetaminophen and ibuprofen from aqueous solutions by activated carbon derived from Quercus Brantii (Oak) acorn as a low-cost biosorbent
Acetaminophen (ACT) and ibuprofen (IBP) are two of the drugs which consume a lot in
different countries. These compounds are not completely metabolized in the body and enter …
different countries. These compounds are not completely metabolized in the body and enter …
Treatment innovation using biological methods in combination with physical treatment methods
Freshwater is one of the most vital aspects of human existence, and the need for this
essential resource is soaring which is attributed to the exponentially growing world …
essential resource is soaring which is attributed to the exponentially growing world …
Trace organic contaminants in biosolids: impact of conventional wastewater and sludge processing technologies and emerging alternatives
This paper critically reviews the fate of trace organic contaminants (TrOCs) in biosolids, with
emphasis on identifying operation conditions that impact the accumulation of TrOCs in …
emphasis on identifying operation conditions that impact the accumulation of TrOCs in …
Degradation of paracetamol by pure bacterial cultures and their microbial consortium
L Zhang, J Hu, R Zhu, Q Zhou, J Chen - Applied microbiology and …, 2013 - Springer
Three bacterial strains utilizing paracetamol as the sole carbon, nitrogen, and energy source
were isolated from a paracetamol-degrading aerobic aggregate, and assigned to species of …
were isolated from a paracetamol-degrading aerobic aggregate, and assigned to species of …
Acetaminophen degradation by electro-Fenton and photoelectro-Fenton using a double cathode electrochemical cell
Acetaminophen is a widely used drug worldwide and is one of the most frequently detected
in bodies of water making it a high priority trace pollutant. This study investigated the …
in bodies of water making it a high priority trace pollutant. This study investigated the …
Emerging organic contaminant removal depending on primary treatment and operational strategy in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands: influence of …
C Ávila, C Reyes, JM Bayona, J García - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
This study aimed at assessing the influence of primary treatment (hydrolytic upflow sludge
blanket (HUSB) reactor vs. conventional settling) and operational strategy (alternation of …
blanket (HUSB) reactor vs. conventional settling) and operational strategy (alternation of …