A focused review on lignocellulosic biomass-derived porous carbons for effective pharmaceuticals removal: Current trends, challenges and future prospects

A Rehman, G Nazir, K Heo, S Hussain, M Ikram… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing lignocellulosic biomass to derive carbonaceous materials have gained an upsurge
of interest owing to the inexhaustible availability of precursor. Meanwhile, the carbons …

Advanced methods for treating gemfibrozil and carbamazepine in wastewater: a review

J Sivanesan, SS Rameshwar, B Sivaprakash… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
The contamination of ecosystems by pharmaceuticals and personal care products
represents a significant threat to public health, necessitating innovative approaches to clean …

Bacterial cellulose microfilament biochar-architectured chitosan/polyethyleneimine beads for enhanced tetracycline and metronidazole adsorption

E Mosaffa, NA Ramsheh, A Banerjee… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the potential applications of incorporating 2D bacterial cellulose
microfibers (BCM) biochar into chitosan/polyethyleneimine beads as a semi-natural sorbent …

[HTML][HTML] Single and multicomponent adsorption of amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin, and sulfamethoxazole on chitosan-carbon nanotubes hydrogel beads from aqueous …

SM Khumalo, BF Bakare, S Rathilal - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The removal of antibiotics in water receiving bodies is an integral part in eradicating
antimicrobial resistance which has become a major threat to public health. Solid-liquid …

[HTML][HTML] A review on pharmaceuticals and personal care products residues in the aquatic environment and possibilities for their remediation

U Wydro, E Wołejko, L Luarasi, K Puto, Ž Tarasevičienė… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) are pollutants known as organic
micropollutants. PPCPs belong to a group of compounds with proven biological activity used …

Surface modification of bentonite and montmorillonite as novel nano-adsorbents for the removal of phenols, heavy metals and drug residues

S Arabmofrad, G Lazzara, R Miller, SM Jafari - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Montmorillonite (Mt) is one of the eco-friendly and low-cost nano-adsorbents for water and
wastewater treatment. Interactions of Mt. with various modifiers such as surfactants and …

Graphene oxide synthesis and applications in emerging contaminant removal: a comprehensive review

B Anegbe, IH Ifijen, M Maliki, IE Uwidia… - Environmental Sciences …, 2024 - Springer
This thorough review explores the pioneering applications of graphene oxide (GO) in
tackling emerging environmental pollutants, highlighting its distinct role in environmental …

Activated carbon alginate as adsorbent for simultaneous removal of almotriptan and paracetamol from binary solutions

R Mahmoud, SM Mahgoub, AM Ashraf, AA Allam… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drug-contaminated wastewater must be treated, especially in multicomponent systems, as
the prevalence of drug residues poses an important risk to aquatic and ecological settings …

High-efficiency removal of organic pollutants, antibiotic resistant bacteria and resistance genes by a photocatalysis-self-Fenton system based on S, K co-doped g …

J Xu, P Liang, X Shen, F Wang, Y Lou, J Zhang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, S, K co-doped gC 3 N 4 nanosheets (SKCN) based photocatalysis-self-Fenton (PSF)
system with strong oxidation capacity and fast mineralization efficiency was constructed to …

Synthesis and Characterization of Nanometal Oxide-Biochar Derived from Date Palm Waste for Adsorption of Manganese and Iron from Contaminated Water

R Alrowais, MT Bashir, MA Sikandar, MM Hayet Khan… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Groundwater is a predominant stream of potable water in numerous areas and frequently
harbors pollutant removal, notably iron, and manganese. The present work explored …