Removal of antibiotics from wastewaters by membrane technology: Limitations, successes, and future improvements

N Nasrollahi, V Vatanpour, A Khataee - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotics and related pharmaceuticals are applied to enhance public health and life
quality. A major environmental concern is wastewaters from pharmaceutical industries …

Adsorptive removal of antibiotics from water and wastewater: progress and challenges

MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Antibiotics as emerging contaminants are of global concern due to the development of
antibiotic resistant genes potentially causing superbugs. Current wastewater treatment …

Insight into the adsorption kinetics models for the removal of contaminants from aqueous solutions

KL Tan, BH Hameed - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen a boom in environmental adsorption studies on the adsorptive
removal of pollutants from the aqueous phase. A large majority of works treat kinetic …

Construction of hydrophilic hypercrosslinked polymer based on natural kaempferol for highly effective extraction of 5-nitroimidazoles in environmental water, honey …

M Xu, J Wang, L Zhang, Q Wang, W Liu, Y An… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of novel hydroxyl-functional hypercrosslinked polymers (named as HCPs-Kae)
were fabricated using natural and environmentally benign kaempferol as monomer via one …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on current technologies for removal of endocrine disrupting chemicals from wastewaters

D Azizi, A Arif, D Blair, J Dionne, Y Filion, Y Ouarda… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the recent years, endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) has received increasing
attention due to their significant toxic effects on human beings and wildlife by affecting their …

Degradation and removal methods of antibiotics from aqueous matrices–a review

V Homem, L Santos - Journal of environmental management, 2011 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, antibiotics have been considered emerging pollutants due to their
continuous input and persistence in the aquatic ecosystem even at low concentrations. They …

Recent advancement in remediation of synthetic organic antibiotics from environmental matrices: challenges and perspective

P Chaturvedi, BS Giri, P Shukla, P Gupta - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Continuous discharge and persistence of antibiotics in aquatic ecosystem is identified as
emerging environment health hazard. Partial degradation and inappropriate disposal induce …

Removal of nitroimidazole antibiotics from water by adsorption over metal–organic frameworks modified with urea or melamine

PW Seo, NA Khan, SH Jhung - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Adsorption of nitroimidazole antibiotics (NIABs, such as dimetridazole, metronidazole, or
menidazole) over metal–organic frameworks (MOFs, in this case, MIL-101 (Cr)) was studied …

Flexibility induced high-performance MOF-based adsorbent for nitroimidazole antibiotics capture

Y Peng, Y Zhang, H Huang, C Zhong - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Efficient capture of nitroimidazole antibiotics from wastewater remains a serious task for
public health and environmental protection. In this report, we first propose a strategy of using …

The use of activated carbon for the removal of pharmaceuticals from aqueous solutions: a review

F Mansour, M Al-Hindi, R Yahfoufi, GM Ayoub… - … Science and Bio …, 2018 - Springer
The presence of pharmaceutically active compounds in surface and ground water is of
concern due to the adverse effects they may have on human health, aquatic life, and the …