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 …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable adsorptive removal of antibiotic residues by chitosan composites: An insight into current developments and future recommendations

EM Abd El-Monaem, AS Eltaweil, HM Elshishini… - Arabian journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
During COVID-19 crisis, water pollution caused by pharmaceutical residuals have
enormously aggravated since millions of patients worldwide are consuming tons of drugs …

Development of MoS2/O-MWCNTs/PES blended membrane for efficient removal of dyes, antibiotic, and protein

S Arefi-Oskoui, A Khataee, SJ Behrouz… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a nanocomposite of MoS 2 nanosheets and oxidized multi-walled carbon
nanotubes (O-MWCNTs) was prepared using the hydrothermal method. The successful …

Removal of tetracycline by a photocatalytic membrane reactor with MIL-53 (Fe)/PVDF mixed-matrix membrane

CJ Wu, IV Maggay, CH Chiang, W Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work demonstrates the synergistic effect of two-unit operations: filtration and
photocatalysis to remove tetracycline (TC) from wastewater by immobilizing MIL-53 (Fe) …

Removal of organic pollutants from water by Fe2O3/TiO2 based photocatalytic degradation: A review

OFS Khasawneh, P Palaniandy - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as dyes, pharmaceuticals and
endocrine disrupting compounds in the aquatic environment is attracting significant …

Recent development in modification of polysulfone membrane for water treatment application

SC Mamah, PS Goh, AF Ismail, ND Suzaimi… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysulfone (PSF) membranes have been widely used for wastewater treatment due to their
desired properties like stability, high mechanical strength and ease of modification. The …

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 …

Application of g-C3N4/ZnO nanocomposites for fabrication of anti-fouling polymer membranes with dye and protein rejection superiority

V Vatanpour, SSM Khadem, A Dehqan… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polysulfone (PSf) membranes are privileged for water and wastewater treatment, but
because of their hydrophobic nature, they suffer from fouling, which lowers their …

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 …

Evolution of photocatalytic membrane for antibiotics degradation: Perspectives and insights for sustainable environmental remediation

JY Chin, AL Ahmad, SC Low - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of antibiotic resistance genes contributed by unregulated disposal of
antibiotics to the environment has become an overwhelming risk worldwide. An evolutionary …