Currently, a serious threat for living organisms and human life in particular, is water
contamination with persistent organic and inorganic pollutants. To date, several techniques …

The usage of pharmaceuticals (PhCs) as an integral part of human healthcare is growing
globally. However, as most current wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are not designed …

Abstract Organic Cation Transporter 1 (OCT1) plays a crucial role in hepatic metabolism by
mediating the uptake of a range of metabolites and drugs. Genetic variations can alter the …

Patients with diabetes type 2 have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and
commonly use combination therapy consisting of the anti-diabetic drug metformin and a …

The occurrence of emerging contaminants in our water resources poses potential threats to
the livings. Due to the poor treatment in wastewater management, treatment technologies …

Metformin is the most commonly used anti-diabetic drug in the world. When consumed, this
unmetabolised pharmaceutical compound is excreted by the body and eventually enters the …

Biguanides are compounds in which two guanidine moieties are fused to form a highly
conjugated system. Biguanides are highly basic and hence they are available as salts …

Electrochemical oxidation of anti-diabetic metformin (MTF) drug was studied on glassy
carbon electrode (GCE) prepared by electroplating of copper nanoparticles (Cu NPs) on …

Raman data collected from free amino acid and peptide chains permit assignment of the
seven markers located at approximately 1616, 1606, 1210, 1178, 850, 830, and 643 cm− 1 …

Batch sorption of metformin hydrochloride (MET) onto a specially designed biochar mix
consisting of both macro (MAC) and micro (MIC) algae, rice husk and pine sawdust was …