Graphene oxide synthesis and applications in emerging contaminant removal: a comprehensive review

B Anegbe, IH Ifijen, M Maliki, IE Uwidia… - Environmental Sciences …, 2024 - Springer
This thorough review explores the pioneering applications of graphene oxide (GO) in
tackling emerging environmental pollutants, highlighting its distinct role in environmental …

Applicability of clay/organic clay to environmental pollutants: green way—an overview

J Qi, J Yu, KJ Shah, DD Shah, Z You - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural clay mineral and its modifier called modified clay have been used in many
environmental applications for a number of years. However, they are not capable enough to …

Seasonal behavior of pharmaceuticals and personal care products within Chilean rural WWTPs under COVID-19 pandemic conditions

KC Conceicao, CA Villamar-Ayala… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the consumption of pharmaceuticals and personal care
products (PPCPs) increased exponentially. There is an associated risk concerning the …

Tricks and tracks of prevalence, occurrences, treatment technologies, and challenges of mixtures of emerging contaminants in the environment: With special emphasis …

JS Sudarsan, K Dogra, R Kumar, NP Raval… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper aims to emphasize the occurrence of various emerging contaminant (EC)
mixtures in natural ecosystems and highlights the primary concern arising from the …

A Review of Bio-Based Activated Carbon Properties Produced from Different Activating Chemicals during Chemicals Activation Process on Biomass and Its Potential …

TW Chew, PS H'Ng, BCTG Luqman Chuah Abdullah… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Activated carbon is the preferred adsorbent for gas and water treatment in various industry
across the world due to its efficiency, reliability, and accessibility. Recently, in Malaysia …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of contaminants of emerging concern from drinking water using bio-based activated carbon

PI Dikobe, M Tekere, V Masindi, S Foteinis - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Activated carbon adsorption is a promising method for the removal of contaminants of
emerging concern (CECs) from drinking water. However, is less applied in the developing …

Bisphenol A (BPA) toxicity assessment and insights into current remediation strategies

JO Ighalo, SB Kurniawan, B Khongthaw, J Buhari… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Bisphenol A (BPA) raises concerns among the scientific community as it is one of the most
widely used compounds in industrial processes and a component of polycarbonate plastics …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient Decontamination: Caffeine/Triclosan Removal using Rice Husk in Batch and Fixed-Bed Columns

CE Almeida-Naranjo, J Cuestas, VH Guerrero… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Abundant, easily accessible, and low-cost agro-industrial residues represent attractive
alternatives for removing emerging contaminants from water. In this work, the aqueous …

Emerging contaminants removal from wastewater using organo-modified bentonite clay

A Abdulsalam, YS Ibrahim, NA Yaro… - Journal of …, 2023 - research.sdpublishers.net
Organo-modified bentonite clay locally sourced from Bauchi State, Nigeria was prepared
and used as an adsorbent for Emerging Contaminants (EC) capture from Kaduna …

Role of extremophiles in biodegradation of emerging pollutants

XK Chia, T Hadibarata, MNH Jusoh, LI Sutiknowati… - Topics in …, 2024 - Springer
Emerging pollutants, also referred to as emerging contaminants, are substances that have
recently been recognized or are gaining attention due to their potential adverse impacts on …