A review on conventional and advanced hybrid technologies for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment

JO Eniola, R Kumar, MA Barakat, J Rashid - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Tackling the pollutants of emerging concern in drinking water and wastewater necessitates
innovative approaches to ensure sustainable development. Pharmaceutical pollutants (PP) …

Sewage sludge-derived biochar for the adsorptive removal of wastewater pollutants: a critical review

S Rangabhashiyam, PV dos Santos Lins… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of biochar from sewage sludge pyrolysis is a promising approach to
transform the waste resultant from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to a potential …

Biomass-derived activated carbons for the removal of pharmaceutical mircopollutants from wastewater: A review

J Ouyang, L Zhou, Z Liu, JYY Heng, W Chen - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass-derived activated carbons (biochars) have attracted great attention due to their
excellent physicochemical properties such as high specific area, large pore volume, well …

Occurrence, toxicity, impact and removal of selected non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): A review

NC Huynh, TTT Nguyen, DTC Nguyen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most frequently used
pharmaceuticals for human therapy, pet therapeutics, and veterinary feeds, enabling them to …

Sustainable green nanoadsorbents for remediation of pharmaceuticals from water and wastewater: A critical review

AH Khan, NA Khan, M Zubair, MA Shaida… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last three decades, pharmaceutical research has increased tremendously to offer safe
and healthy life. However, the high consumption of these harmful drugs has risen …

Layered double hydroxides/biochar composites as adsorbents for water remediation applications: recent trends and perspectives

GES dos Santos, PV dos Santos Lins… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Adsorption is an effective technology for wastewater treatment processes. Activated carbons
are the adsorbent materials traditionally used in most of the applications but sometimes their …

Pharmaceutical residues in the ecosystem: Antibiotic resistance, health impacts, and removal techniques

AH Khan, HA Aziz, P Palaniandy, M Naushad, E Cevik… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Hospital wastewater has emerged as a major category of environmental pollutants over the
past two decades, but its prevalence in freshwater is less well documented than other types …

Functionalization of pine sawdust biochars with Mg/Al layered double hydroxides to enhance adsorption capacity of synthetic azo dyes: adsorption mechanisms and …

J Kim, GH Bak, DY Yoo, YI Lee, YG Lee, K Chon - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This study determined that the adsorption of azo dyes, Methyl Orange (MO) and Sunset
Yellow FCF (SYF), using the pristine pine sawdust biochar (PSB) and post-modified PSB …

Layered double hydroxides and related hybrid materials for removal of pharmaceutical pollutants from water

K Nava-Andrade, GG Carbajal-Arízaga… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and their by-products are recalcitrant contaminants in water. Moreover, the
high consumption of these drugs has many detrimental effects on body waters and …

Comparative adsorption of Eriochrome Black T and Tetracycline by NaOH-modified steel dust: Kinetic and process modeling

MS Manzar, T Ahmad, N Ullah, PV Chellam… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the use of chemically modified steel dust-based adsorbent to remove
Eriochrome Black-T (EBT) and Tetracycline (TC) from water. The adsorption isotherm, kinetic …