Removal of antibiotics from wastewaters by membrane technology: Limitations, successes, and future improvements

N Nasrollahi, V Vatanpour, A Khataee - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotics and related pharmaceuticals are applied to enhance public health and life
quality. A major environmental concern is wastewaters from pharmaceutical industries …

A review of treatment technologies for the mitigation of the toxic environmental effects of acid mine drainage (AMD)

JO Ighalo, SB Kurniawan, KO Iwuozor… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a multi-factor pollution formed from complex chemical,
physical, and biological interactions that takes place under ambient conditions in …

Removal of ibuprofen from aqueous media by adsorption: A comprehensive review

SN Oba, JO Ighalo, CO Aniagor, CA Igwegbe - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ibuprofen (IBP) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug released into the environment
through hospital and medical effluents, pharmaceutical wastewater and veterinary use. The …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of methyl orange: A review on adsorbent performance

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, EC Emenike… - Current Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Adsorption as a technique is preferred to these other methods in the mitigation of methyl
orange (MO) because of its simplicity in design and operation, indifferent sensitivity towards …

Adsorption of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from the aqueous environment by nano-adsorbents: A review

JO Ighalo, PS Yap, KO Iwuozor, CO Aniagor, T Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The intensification of urbanisation and industrial activities significantly exacerbates the
distribution of toxic contaminations into the aqueous environment. Persistent organic …

Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs) for aqueous phase adsorption–a review

JO Ighalo, S Rangabhashiyam, CA Adeyanju… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks (ZIFs) represents a subclass of the metal-organic
frameworks (MOFs), composed mainly of tetrahedrally coordinated transition metals. The …

An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

Occurrence, detection and removal of amoxicillin in wastewater: A review

AA Aryee, R Han, L Qu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The widespread use of amoxicillin (AMX) has been attributed to its ability to treat some
common diseases. Its presence in industrial and domestic sewage has been a source of …

Recent advances in TiO2-based materials for photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics in aqueous systems

EM Bayan, LE Pustovaya, MG Volkova - Environmental Technology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present review contains information on classification, sources and environmental risks
of antibiotics entering the environment. A critical review of the main modern wastewater …

Main advances and future prospects in the remediation of the antibiotic amoxicillin with a focus on adsorption technology: A critical review

J Georgin, DSP Franco, L Meili, Y Dehmani… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its high efficiency in treating some common diseases, the medical community has
frequently recommended the use of amoxicillin antibiotic. Once present in the human body …