The fast growth in the anthropogenic activities, that involve a wide use of pharmaceuticals,
has led to the appearance of new toxic and hazardous chemical compounds, called …

Water contaminants have attracted considerable research attention owing to the safety risks
they pose when present in drinking water consumed by humans and animals, where their …

Pharmaceuticals are environmental contaminants that have been widely detected in aquatic
media. In this review, the occurrence of pharmaceuticals in the environment, its major …

The presence of pharmaceutical compounds in the environment has been considered an
emerging concern. Diclofenac has the highest acute toxicity among the non-steroidal anti …

Recently many researchers concluded that adsorption is widely utilized for removal of
pollutants, owning potential dominance like competence, cost-effective, flexibility in design …

Wastewater issues became a complex challenge in the world. There are several methods in
wastewater treatment, such as chemical, physical, biological, and the combination of each …

In last decades, the biosorption process has become one of the main alternative treatment
technologies for the removal of pollutants from dilute aqueous solution. Among these …

The recovery of rare-earth metals (REMs) is of great economic and environmental interest,
because of their high market prices and various industrial applications. Recently, with the …

Caffeine in water resources has been reported, indicating the need for alternative
treatments. Activated carbons (ACs) are efficient adsorbents; however, they present issues …

To eliminate caffeine, one of the most common pharmaceuticals and personal care products,
from water, Oxone (peroxymonosulfate salt) was proposed to degrade it. To accelerate the …