This study was developed inside the European Project Life “Clean up”(LIFE 16
ENV/ES/000169) to search for suitable adsorbents to purify treated water from emerging …

Over the past few decades, the disposal of various industrial pollutants such as organic
dyes, heavy metal ions, pesticides, and phenolic compounds has led to the deterioration of …

Water is a worldwide vital resource for sustaining life and due to the pollution of water by
different classes of pollutants (inorganic, organic and pathogens), many ongoing studies in …

Water is a vital substance that constitutes biological structures and sustains life. However,
water pollution is currently among the major environmental challenges and has attracted …

In this research, insoluble nanosponge β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) polyurethane was modified
with phosphorylated multiwalled carbon nanotubes (pMWCNTs) and further decorated with …

Ciprofloxacin (CIP) is a commonly used antibiotic which is excreted in significant quantities
and may likely be found in environments, especially wastewater. Thus, in the present study …

This work accounts for the first example of dry Kiwi Peels to remove emerging pollutants
from water. Both the inner and outer sides of Kiwi Peels were characterized by using in …

Different cyclodextrin-calixarene nanosponges (CyCaNSs) have been characterized by
means of FFC-NMR relaxometry, and used as sorbents to remove Pb 2+ ions from aqueous …

In this work, the adsorption of atrazine, as emerging pollutant, from water, by using α-, β-and
γ-cyclodextrin-epichlorohydrin water-insoluble copolymers, is presented and carefully …

It is estimated that the growth of the population, the augmented expectancy of life, and the
emergence of new pandemics will significantly increase the consumption of pharmaceutical …