A focused review on lignocellulosic biomass-derived porous carbons for effective pharmaceuticals removal: Current trends, challenges and future prospects

A Rehman, G Nazir, K Heo, S Hussain, M Ikram… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing lignocellulosic biomass to derive carbonaceous materials have gained an upsurge
of interest owing to the inexhaustible availability of precursor. Meanwhile, the carbons …

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 …

Multistage utilization of soybean straw-derived P-doped biochar for aquatic pollutant removal and biofuel usage

R Li, C Zhang, WH Chen, EE Kwon, S Rajendran… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar is of great importance to realizing solid biowastes reduction and environmental
remediation. Modifying biochar for better performance is also of great concern to achieve …

A novel design of copper selenide/zinc selenide/Nitrogen-doped carbon derived from MOF for sulfadiazine adsorption: Performance and mechanism

D Ren, B Zhu, J **ong, K Huang, M Cai, C Liu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, a novel copper selenide/zinc selenide/Nitrogen-doped carbon (Cu 2 Se/ZnSe/NC)
sphere was constructed via a combination of cation exchange, selenization and …

Amorphous Fe–Mn binary oxides nanoparticles decorating waste bamboo biomass-based monolith for efficient arsenic removal with column adsorption

L Xu, Z Shu, S Sun, Y Wen, J Zhou - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
The removal of naturally occurring arsenic from aqueous media remains a challenging
endeavor for the protection of public health and ecosystems. Herein, we devised a workable …

Thermally modified nanocrystalline snail shell adsorbent for methylene blue sequestration: equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamic, artificial intelligence, and DFT studies

AA Adaramaja, A Bamisaye, SM Abati, KA Adegoke… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, the quest for an efficient and sustainable adsorbent material that can
effectively remove harmful and hazardous dyes from industrial effluent has become more …

A review on carbon-based biowaste and organic polymer materials for sustainable treatment of sulfonamides from pharmaceutical wastewater

ZU Zango, KS Khoo, A Garba, MA Lawal… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Frequent detection of sulfonamides (SAs) pharmaceuticals in wastewater has necessitated
the discovery of suitable technology for their sustainable remediation. Adsorption has been …

Ex-situ magnetic CN-rich activated carbon derived from Prunus scoparia shells for the simultaneous adsorption of metronidazole and acetaminophen: Kinetic …

F Nazempour, D Mowla, MZ Qaretapeh… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals can escape conventional wastewater treatments, causing environmental
risks. Magnetic, chemically functionalized carbon adsorption is a promising complementary …

Structure-property-function relationships of wood-based activated carbon in energy and environment materials

H Jiao, X Guo, F Shu, Q Zhang, W Wu, Y **… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wood-based activated carbon, with hierarchical porous structure, mechanical stability and
durability, and anisotropy, demonstrates unique structure-property-function relationships in …

Advanced nano-based adsorbents for purification of pharmaceutical residue polluted water: A critical review

MKK Perumal, D Gandhi, RR Renuka… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotics, steroids, and personal care products are examples of pharmaceutical
contaminants that pose a serious threat to ecosystems worldwide, even at trace levels that …