Wettability, a fundamental property of porous surface, occupies a pivotal position in the fields
of enhanced oil recovery, organic contaminant adsorption and oil/water separation. In this …

Struvite precipitation and reuse from phosphorus-rich wastewater are cost-effective
measures to improve phosphorus utilization efficiency and decrease its negative …

Silver oxide (Ag2O) nanoparticles (NPs) were generated by synthesizing green leaf extract
of Punica granatum, and afterwards they were used as adsorbent to remove the antibiotic …

Antibiotic resistance genes represent treatment challenges for wastewater treatment
systems. These resistance genes are a direct outcome of insufficient treatment of …

Pharmaceutical pollutants, a vital type of emerging contaminants, have attracted researchers
to study their removal from water. In this research, Corn starch nanoparticles (CSNP) have …

Carbon-based adsorbents are a preferred class of adsorbents for eliminating an array of
pollutants owing to their rigid porous morphology. However, the limitation of nitrogen …

Little information is available regarding the kinetics, products, and pathways of simultaneous
SMX degradation and Cd (II) immobilization from wastewater. In this study, a novel …

A multi-hydroxyl-containing gemini surfactant (1, 3-bis (dodecyldimethylammonio)-2, 2-
dihydroxymethylpropane dibromide, BDHMP) was designed to modify Na-vermiculite (Na …

In recent decades, the release of emerging pharmaceutical contaminants has been
recognized as a challenging environmental issue. This study focuses on the adsorption of …

Widespread use of pharmaceuticals, especially antibiotics is causing serious contamination
of both surface and underground water. In this study, four different microporous organic …