Recent advances in the adsorption of ofloxacin from aqueous media

IP Oyekunle, IA Ojelade, JA Oyegoke… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the ever-increasing effort towards combating antimicrobial resistance, the
accumulation of ofloxacin (OFL) in aqueous matrix becomes more rampant. Understanding …

Methionine-functionalized graphene oxide/sodium alginate bio-polymer nanocomposite hydrogel beads: synthesis, isotherm and kinetic studies for an adsorptive …

S Yadav, A Asthana, AK Singh, R Chakraborty… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In spite of the growing demand for new antibiotics, in the recent years, the occurrence of
fluoroquinolone antibiotics (as a curative agent for urinary tract disorders and respiratory …

Synthesis of nanoadsorbent entailed mesoporous organosilica for decontamination of methylene blue and methyl orange from water

K Shahzad, MA Nazir, M Jamshaid… - International journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Water, being a universal solvent, is contaminated by highly toxic pollutants, which is
alarming for life on this planet. However, eco-friendly human efforts are constantly trying to …

Air pollution tolerance index and anticipated performance index of some plant species for development of urban forest

AK Pandey, M Pandey, A Mishra, SM Tiwary… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban forest is a collection of trees growing in urban area. Green plants are well known for
their abilities to reduce air and noise pollution. It is important that plants used for the …

Occurrence of antibiotics in surface and groundwater of a drinking water catchment area in Germany

V Burke, D Richter, J Greskowiak… - Water Environment …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The contamination of the aquatic environment with organic micropollutants, such as
veterinary pharmaceuticals, has become an increasingly serious problem and has aroused …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of antibacterial molecular activities in poplar wood extractives

W Peng, D Li, M Zhang, S Ge, B Mo, S Li… - Saudi Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
As one of the dominant plantations in north and central China, poplar was considered as the
uppermost wood raw materials, however, the chemical constituents of poplar wood weren't …

Phytochemical screening and antibacterial activity of Skimmia anquetilia NP Taylor and Airy Shaw: A first study from Kashmir Himalaya

M Nabi, N Tabassum, BA Ganai - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The present study aimed to explore the antibacterial activity of various organic root extracts
of Skimmia anquetilia NP Taylor and Airy Shaw and the identification of major functional …

Deep eutectic solvent functionalized rice husk ash for effective adsorption of ofloxacin from aqueous environment

G Kaur, N Singh, A Rajor, JP Kushwaha - Journal of Contaminant …, 2021 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have achieved the rising attention of the scientific community
because of their distinctive physicochemical properties and variety of applications. Herein …

Mechanistic investigation of ciprofloxacin recovery by magnetite–imprinted chitosan nanocomposite: isotherm, kinetic, thermodynamic and reusability studies

H Rasoulzadeh, A Mohseni-Bandpei… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recovery of antibiotics from water and wastewaters has recently gained a great deal of
attention due to their serious health and environmental problems. In this work, a magnetite …

Monospecific and ultrasensitive detection of ofloxacin: A computational chemistry-assisted hapten screening strategy and analysis of molecular recognition …

J Xiao, L Qin, D Zhao, N Huang, W Xu, L Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Contamination in food and the environment with fluoroquinolones (FQs) has become a
serious threat to the global ecological balance and public health safety. Ofloxacin (OFL) is …