Recent advancement of biomass-derived porous carbon based materials for energy and environmental remediation applications
In recent times, increasing environmental pollution alongside depletion of fossil fuel
reserves has led to a rejuvenated interest in utilizing biomass and waste materials …
reserves has led to a rejuvenated interest in utilizing biomass and waste materials …
Comparative analysis of separation methods used for the elimination of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) from water–A critical review
A Kujawska, U Kiełkowska, A Atisha, E Yanful… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a class of compounds of
increasing concern because they are widespread in the ecosystem and possibly have …
increasing concern because they are widespread in the ecosystem and possibly have …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the biological treatment of wastewater rich in emerging pollutants produced by pharmaceutical industrial discharges
A Khalidi-Idrissi, A Madinzi, A Anouzla, A Pala… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products present potential risks to human health and the
environment. In particular, wastewater treatment plants often detect emerging pollutants that …
environment. In particular, wastewater treatment plants often detect emerging pollutants that …
Individual and competitive adsorption of ibuprofen and caffeine from primary sewage effluent by yeast-based activated carbon and magnetic carbon nanocomposite
Pharmaceuticals enter water bodies mainly through urban effluents harmful to the biota,
inducing microbial resistance, and impacting hydric security. Activated carbon has been …
inducing microbial resistance, and impacting hydric security. Activated carbon has been …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of activated carbons for water treatment using TGA-FTIR for analysis of oxygen-containing functional groups
D Dittmann, L Saal, F Zietzschmann, M Mai… - Applied Water …, 2022 - Springer
Water treatment with activated carbon (AC) is an established method for the removal of
organic micropollutants and natural organic matter. However, it is not yet possible to predict …
organic micropollutants and natural organic matter. However, it is not yet possible to predict …
[HTML][HTML] Tunning processes for organic matter removal from slaughterhouse wastewater treated by immediate one-step lime precipitation and atmospheric carbonation
Adsorption using unmodified/modified commercial activated carbons and constructed
wetlands (CW) planted with Vetiveria zizanioides were evaluated as tuning processes for …
wetlands (CW) planted with Vetiveria zizanioides were evaluated as tuning processes for …
Development and application of a predictive model for advanced wastewater treatment by adsorption onto powdered activated carbon
HA Al-Asad, J Parniske, J Qian, J Alex, S Ramaswami… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This work presents a mathematical method to describe adsorptive removal of organic
micropollutants (OMPs) and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) from wastewater treatment …
micropollutants (OMPs) and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) from wastewater treatment …
[HTML][HTML] Engineered pine nut shell derived activated carbons for improved removal of recalcitrant pharmaceuticals in urban wastewater treatment
Novel powdered activated carbons (PACs) from pine cones and pine nut shells (PNSs) were
tested for the competitive adsorption of pharmaceutical compounds (PhCs) in spiked (100 …
tested for the competitive adsorption of pharmaceutical compounds (PhCs) in spiked (100 …
Synergistic adsorption and degradation of diclofenac by zero-valent iron modified spent bleaching earth carbon: Mechanism and toxicity assessment
J Zhang, Y Chen, X Song, Y Liu, J Zhao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diclofenac (DCF) is a drug compound that exists widely in water bodies, which may pose a
threat to the ecological environment. In this study, spent bleaching earth (SBE) was …
threat to the ecological environment. In this study, spent bleaching earth (SBE) was …
[HTML][HTML] Powdered activated carbon full-scale addition to the activated sludge reactor of a municipal wastewater treatment plant: Pharmaceutical compounds control …
M Campinas, RMC Viegas, CMM Almeida… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Powdered activated carbon (PAC) dosing to a conventional activated sludge (AS) reactor is
a low-investment option for controlling pharmaceutical compounds (PhCs) in municipal …
a low-investment option for controlling pharmaceutical compounds (PhCs) in municipal …