Over the last decade, the removal of pharmaceuticals from aquatic bodies has garnered
substantial attention from the scientific community. Ibuprofen (IBP), a non-steroidal anti …

The removal of a widespread used drug (ie, ibuprofen) from water was investigated using
high valuable carbon adsorbents obtained from chemical and physical activation of a …

Pharmaceutical pollutants are of significant effect on the environment, so that their
treatments have been addressed in many studies. Activated carbon (AC) adsorbent shows …

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 …

Far-ranging and improper uses of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs)
over the last few decades have led to severe water contamination that imposes serious …

Powdered activated carbons prepared from cork waste were studied for the ibuprofen
removal from liquid phase. Two carbons were used: CAC obtained by chemical activation …

Adsorption of ibuprofen and tetracycline onto a commercial granular activated carbon, multi-
walled carbon nanotubes, and two low-cost activated carbons synthesized in the laboratory …

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

In this work, endocarp of the species Butia capitata was employed as precursor material to
prepare a novel activated carbon with intrinsic properties to remove ketoprofen and …

Pharmaceuticals are environmental contaminants that have been widely detected in aquatic
media. In this review, the occurrence of pharmaceuticals in the environment, its major …