Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been recognized as one of the major environment
hazards in air that seriously harm both the environment and human health. Adsorptive …

The use of activated carbon is evidenced by the increased scope of carbon-based
applications in various industrial applications including pharmaceutical antidotes …

The main objective of this study was to conduct an exhaustive review of the literature on the
presence of pharmaceutical-derived compounds in water and on their removal. The most …

Porous carbon materials have demonstrated exceptional performance in a variety of energy‐
and environment‐related applications. Over the past decades, tremendous efforts have …

Ibuprofen (IBP) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug released into the environment
through hospital and medical effluents, pharmaceutical wastewater and veterinary use. The …

Adsorption of organic molecules from dilute aqueous solutions on carbon materials is a
complex interplay between non-electrostatic and electrostatic interactions. Non-electrostatic …

Biochar (BC) are widely used as highly efficient adsorbents to alleviate aromatics-based
contaminants due to their ease of preparation, wide availability, and high sustainability. The …

The sorption of ionic and ionizable organic compounds (IOCs)(eg, pharmaceuticals and
pesticides) on carbonaceous materials plays an important role in governing the fate …

Since their first discovery, 1-3 carbon nanomaterials, including fullerenes and carbon
nanotubes (CNTs), have attracted special attention in terms of potential applications in …

The objective of this research was to develop activated carbon selection criteria that assure
the effective removal of trace organic contaminants from aqueous solution and to base the …