Presence of antibiotic contaminants in drinking water is increasing in epidemic proportions
in recent times. Here, we report a scalable and cost-effective approach to prepare sulfonated …

In this study, we report a facile method for the preparation of sulfonic acid functionalized
carbonaceous adsorbent (TW-SO 3 H) from tea leaves. The adsorbent was characterized …

Antibiotic pollution has become a global eco-environmental issue. To reduce sulfonamide
antibiotics in water and improve resource utilization of solid wastes, phosphogypsum …

Efficient removal of tetracycline (TC) has become a global challenge because the
unsatisfactory removal rate of traditional sewage treatment technology. A carbon-based …

Release of antibiotics into the environment, which often occurs downstream of wastewater
treatment plants, poses a human health threat due to the potential development of bacterial …

Herein, we report a facile method for the synthesis of sulfonated coffee waste (CW-SO 3 H).
The biosorbent was characterized using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Energy …

Developing an efficient adsorbent is of great significance to eliminate the adverse impacts
on human and animals health caused by environmental concentration sulfamethoxazole …

Removal of antibiotics from aqueous environments is of great importance because of their
potential adverse effects on living organisms and enhancement of bacterial resistance. The …

In this study, spent tea powder waste was chemically treated for the synthesis of adsorbent
using two activating agents, ie, sulfuric acid and phosphoric acid, to obtain sulfuric acid …

Overuse of tetracycline (TC) has caused serious damage to aquatic environment.
Developing sustainable and efficient removal technologies for TC is of great significance to …