Analysis, occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals in African water resources: A current status
LM Madikizela, S Ncube, L Chimuka - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals are organic compounds used in medicines for alleviation of pain. Since
2017, there has been a steady increase on the availability of information on contamination of …
2017, there has been a steady increase on the availability of information on contamination of …
Antibiotic resistomes and their chemical residues in aquatic environments in Africa
The aquatic environment is a hotspot for the transfer of antibiotic resistance to humans and
animals. Several reviews have put together research efforts on the presence and distribution …
animals. Several reviews have put together research efforts on the presence and distribution …
[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonic treatment on physicochemical properties of water-soluble protein from Moringa oleifera seed
SQ Tang, QH Du, Z Fu - Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of ultrasonic power on the structure and functional properties of water-soluble
protein extracted from defatted Moringa oleifera seed were explored. The results showed …
protein extracted from defatted Moringa oleifera seed were explored. The results showed …
Bioremediation of heavy metals from the aqueous environment using Artocarpus heterophyllus (jackfruit) seed as a novel biosorbent
Biosorption is an environment-friendly and economic technique to remediate heavy metals
from aqueous systems. In the present study, Artocarpus heterophyllus seed powder was …
from aqueous systems. In the present study, Artocarpus heterophyllus seed powder was …
Biopolymer electrospun nanofibres for the adsorption of pharmaceuticals from water systems
The focus of this study was on developing a method for the effective removal of non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (ketoprofen, fenoprofen, diclofenac and ibuprofen) and …
anti-inflammatory drugs (ketoprofen, fenoprofen, diclofenac and ibuprofen) and …
Isothermal and Kinetics Modeling Approach for the Bioremediation of Potentially Toxic Trace Metal Ions Using a Novel Biosorbent Acalypha wilkesiana (Copperleaf) …
The presence of trace metals in wastewater brings serious environmental pollution that
threatens human health as well as the ecosystem throughout the world due to their non …
threatens human health as well as the ecosystem throughout the world due to their non …
[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and adsorptive removal of sulfonamides and β-blockers in African and Asian water matrices: A comprehensive review
Pharmaceuticals in water bodies have led to severe water pollution, posing adverse human
and ecological health effects. These pollutants enter water bodies through various sources …
and ecological health effects. These pollutants enter water bodies through various sources …
Green Synthesis of Surface Modified Biochar for Simultaneous Removal of Steroidal Hormones and Heavy Metals from Wastewater: Optimisation by Central …
The modification of pristine biochar derived from the waste of sweet prickly pear using the
green modification method to produce nano-sized biochar (nanobiochar) for the removal of …
green modification method to produce nano-sized biochar (nanobiochar) for the removal of …
Magnetic cellulose-chitosan nanocomposite for simultaneous removal of emerging contaminants: Adsorption kinetics and equilibrium studies
PP Mashile, PN Nomngongo - Gels, 2021 - mdpi.com
The presence of pharmaceuticals in water systems threatens both terrestrial and aquatic life
across the globe. Some of such contaminants are β-blockers and anticonvulsants, which …
across the globe. Some of such contaminants are β-blockers and anticonvulsants, which …
Colocasia esculenta stem as novel biosorbent for potentially toxic metals removal from aqueous system
Biosorption is an ingenious technique that uses biological materials to acquire trace metal
ions from wastewater. In the present study, the ability of Colocasia esculenta stem biomass …
ions from wastewater. In the present study, the ability of Colocasia esculenta stem biomass …