Comparative overview of advanced oxidation processes and biological approaches for the removal pharmaceuticals

N Taoufik, W Boumya, M Achak, M Sillanpää… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, pharmaceuticals are the center of significant environmental research due to their
complex and highly stable bioactivity, increasing concentration in the water streams and …

Novel TiO2-based catalysts employed in photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis for effective degradation of pharmaceuticals (PhACs) in water: A short review

S Murgolo, C De Ceglie, C Di Iaconi… - Current Opinion in Green …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Novel TiO 2 nanomaterials show excellent photocatalytic efficiency for the
removal of PhACs.•Pharmaceuticals degradation is achieved in water and wastewater …

Designer composite of montmorillonite-reduced graphene oxide-PEG polymer for water treatment: Enrofloxacin sequestration and cost analysis

SO Akpotu, PN Diagboya, IA Lawal, SO Sanni… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synergistically combining lower performing adsorbents may effectively enhance the
composite's aqueous contaminant uptake and reduce water treatment cost. Hence in this …

[HTML][HTML] Novel composite of Zn/Ti-layered double hydroxide coupled with MXene for the efficient photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals

A Grzegórska, I Wysocka, P Głuchowski, J Ryl… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, a hybrid photocatalyst of Zn/Ti layered double hydroxide (LDH) coupled
with MXene–Ti 3 C 2 was synthesized for the first time and applied in photocatalytic …

Polyamidoamine-functionalized graphene oxide–SBA-15 mesoporous composite: adsorbent for aqueous arsenite, cadmium, ciprofloxacin, ivermectin, and …

RV **khongelo, FM Mtunzi, PN Diagboya… - Industrial & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polyamidoamine functionalized graphene oxide–SBA-15 mesoporous composite (PGOSBA)
was synthesized, characterized, and examined for aqueous adsorption of metals (As (III) and …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and adsorptive removal of sulfonamides and β-blockers in African and Asian water matrices: A comprehensive review

PP Mashile, TS Munonde, PN Nomngongo - Environmental Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals in water bodies have led to severe water pollution, posing adverse human
and ecological health effects. These pollutants enter water bodies through various sources …

Efficient degradation of tetracycline under the conditions of high-salt and coexisting substances by magnetic CuFe2O4/g-C3N4 photo-Fenton process

X Sun, L Huang, G Wang, H Feng, S Zhou, R Zhao… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
For the effective degradation of tetracycline (TC), a facilely prepared magnetic CuFe 2 O
4/gC 3 N 4 (CFO/g) photocatalyst was successfully constructed. The structure, morphology …

Statistical optimization modeling of organic dye photodegradation process using slag nanocomposite

K Safo, H Noby, M Matatoshi, H Naragino… - Research on Chemical …, 2022 - Springer
The photocatalytic activity of three solvothermal prepared steel slag nanocomposites, SSNP-
10, SSNP-20, and SSNP-30, was tested in this work for methylene blue (MB) dye …

Structured photocatalytic systems: photocatalytic coatings on low-cost structures for treatment of water contaminated with micropollutants—a short review

D Frederichi, MHNO Scaliante… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The persistence of many micropollutants in water and wastewater is of great concern to the
contemporary scientific community. Several types of advanced techniques such as …

Engineered geomedia kaolin clay-reduced graphene oxide–polymer composite for the remediation of olaquindox from water

SO Akpotu, IA Lawal, PN Diagboya, FM Mtunzi… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Globally, there is an upsurge in the use of unregulated veterinary pharmaceuticals with
enhanced release into the environment, resulting in water pollution, which is difficult to …