Environmental remediation of the norfloxacin in water by adsorption: advances, current status and prospects

J Georgin, DSP Franco, L Meili… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are considered as the new generation water pollutants as these disturb
endocrine systems if water contaminated with antibiotics is consumed. Among many …

[HTML][HTML] Fluoroquinolones: Fate, effects on the environment and selected removal methods

VA Thai, NT Thuy, B Pandit, AP Khedulkar - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution caused by antibiotics is perceived with deep concern nowadays. It can be
hardly removed by traditional wastewater treatment plants. Fluoroquinolones (FQs), a kind of …

Non-toxic and biodegradable κ-carrageenan/ZnO hydrogel for adsorptive removal of norfloxacin: Optimization using response surface methodology

P Sharma, M Sharma, H Laddha, R Gupta… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is increasing globally due to increased prescription and easy
dispensing of antibiotic drugs universally. Hence, to mitigate this effect, efficient …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of nano hydroxyapatite as adsorbents: A review

IL Balasooriya, J Chen, SM Korale Gedara, Y Han… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nano hydroxyapatite (Ca10 (PO4) 6 (OH) 2, HAp) has aroused widespread attention as a
green and environmentally friendly adsorbent due to its outstanding ability in removing …

Adsorption characteristics and removal mechanism of malathion in water by high and low temperature calcium–modified water hyacinth–based biochar

Y Liu, X Ji, Z Gao, Y Wang, Y Zhu, Y Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Calcium–modified water hyacinth biochar (WHCBC–400 and WHCBC–600) was prepared
using water hyacinth as raw material and calcium chloride as modifier at two pyrolysis …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the adsorption method for norfloxacin reduction from aqueous media

PE Ohale, CA Igwegbe, KO Iwuozor, EC Emenike… - MethodsX, 2023 - Elsevier
Norfloxacin (NRFX) is one of a class of antibiotics known as broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone
antibiotic that is frequently used to treat infectious disorders in both animals and humans …

[HTML][HTML] Potential uses of spent coffee grounds in the food industry

AS Franca, LS Oliveira - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Current estimates place the amount of spent coffee grounds annually generated worldwide
in the 6 million ton figure, with the sources of spent coffee grounds being classified as …

A systematic review on applications of biochar and activated carbon derived from biomass as adsorbents for sustainable remediation of antibiotics from …

ZU Zango, A Garba, A Haruna, SS Imam… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotics in pharmaceutical wastewater pose environmental and health threats, prompting
the search for sustainable solutions to remove them before they reach natural water sources …

Norfloxacin adsorption and subsequent degradation on ball-milling tailored N-doped biochar

J Wu, T Wang, Y Liu, W Tang, S Geng, J Chen - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
N-do** is an effective way to modify biochar for enhancing the adsorption capacity. The
synthesis of N-doped biochar by the ball-milling method has been attractive due to its facile …

N-doped and activated porous biochar derived from cocoa shell for removing norfloxacin from aqueous solution: Performance assessment and mechanism insight

BLGL Zanli, W Tang, J Chen - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution has worsened as a result of antibiotic overuse. Nitrogen do** of
biochar increases its ability to adsorb antibiotics and has been widely applied as an …