The presence of pharmaceuticals in ecosystems is a major health issue, calling for
advanced methods to clean wastewater before effluents reach rivers. Here, we review …

The removal of uranium species from aqueous phases using non-hazardous chemicals is
still an open challenge, and remediation by adsorption is a prosperous strategy. Among the …

The increased volume of produced toxic sewage sludge requires suitable management and
utilization. Biochar production is an eco-efficient technology that uses toxic wastes towards …

Pharmaceuticals are one of the emerging pollutants that pose a severe threat to the aquatic
habitats, which in turn affects other species in the biosphere. The superparamagnetic based …

The efficacy of hydrophobic chemotherapy drugs in cancer treatment is often hampered by
their poor solubility in the physiological environment, which causes their low delivery …

Water pollution caused by antibiotic effluents, particularly ciprofloxacin is a growing
environmental concern. To address this problem, silica aerogels containing vinyl, epoxide …

Abstract Pyridine-, thiol-and amine-functionalized mesoporous silica sorbents have been
synthesized by co-condensation of tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) with the proper organosilica …

Amine-functionalized silica adsorbents are an important class of materials efficiently
employed in separation applications of pharmaceutical effluents. This study aimed to …

This paper addresses the development of new magnetic silica-based nanoadsorbents and
evaluates their potential application in the removal of contaminants of emerging concern …

The effective removal of organic pollutants from aqueous media is still an eminent
challenge. In the present work, naturally available diatomaceous earth (DE) particles was …