Performance of granular activated carbon to remove micropollutants from municipal wastewater—A meta-analysis of pilot-and large-scale studies
F Benstoem, A Nahrstedt, M Boehler, G Knopp… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
For reducing organic micropollutants (MP) in municipal wastewater effluents, granular
activated carbon (GAC) has been tested in various studies. We did systematic literature …
activated carbon (GAC) has been tested in various studies. We did systematic literature …
Current understanding on biological filtration for the removal of microcystins
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) have become a global problem not only in aquatic habitats but
also in public health and safety due to the production of cyanotoxins as their secondary …
also in public health and safety due to the production of cyanotoxins as their secondary …
Environmental comparison of biochar and activated carbon for tertiary wastewater treatment
KA Thompson, KK Shimabuku, JP Kearns… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Micropollutants in wastewater present environmental and human health challenges.
Powdered activated carbon (PAC) can effectively remove organic micropollutants, but PAC …
Powdered activated carbon (PAC) can effectively remove organic micropollutants, but PAC …
Efficient removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in drinking water treatment: nanofiltration combined with active carbon or anion exchange
V Franke, P McCleaf, K Lindegren… - … Science: Water Research …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Society's increasing use of chemicals poses a challenge for drinking water producers.
Accepted concentrations for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in finished water …
Accepted concentrations for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in finished water …
2, 4-D adsorption to biochars: Effect of preparation conditions on equilibrium adsorption capacity and comparison with commercial activated carbon literature data
JP Kearns, LS Wellborn, RS Summers, DRU Knappe - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Batch isotherm experiments were conducted with chars to study adsorption of the herbicide
2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D). Chars generated from corncobs, bamboo and …
2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D). Chars generated from corncobs, bamboo and …
Cationic metal-organic frameworks as an efficient adsorbent for the removal of 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid from aqueous solutions
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) material with high surface area, good chemical stability
and multi-functionality, has become an emerging adsorbent for water treatment. A novel kind …
and multi-functionality, has become an emerging adsorbent for water treatment. A novel kind …
Biochar sorbents for sulfamethoxazole removal from surface water, stormwater, and wastewater effluent
KK Shimabuku, JP Kearns, JE Martinez, RB Mahoney… - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
This study examined sorption of the human and veterinary antibiotic sulfamethoxazole
(SMX) at environmentally relevant concentrations from laboratory clean water, surface water …
(SMX) at environmentally relevant concentrations from laboratory clean water, surface water …
Selection of organic process and source indicator substances for the anthropogenically influenced water cycle
M Jekel, W Dott, A Bergmann, U Dünnbier, R Gnirß… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
An increasing number of organic micropollutants (OMP) is detected in anthropogenically
influenced water cycles. Source control and effective natural and technical barriers are …
influenced water cycles. Source control and effective natural and technical barriers are …
Full-and pilot-scale GAC adsorption of organic micropollutants
Granular activated carbon (GAC) adsorption of 30 environmentally relevant micropollutants
(MP) from four surface waters was investigated at the pilot-scale with empty bed contact …
(MP) from four surface waters was investigated at the pilot-scale with empty bed contact …
Predicting trace organic compound breakthrough in granular activated carbon using fluorescence and UV absorbance as surrogates
This study investigated the applicability of bulk organic parameters like dissolved organic
carbon (DOC), UV absorbance at 254 nm (UV 254), and total fluorescence (TF) to act as …
carbon (DOC), UV absorbance at 254 nm (UV 254), and total fluorescence (TF) to act as …