A focused review on lignocellulosic biomass-derived porous carbons for effective pharmaceuticals removal: Current trends, challenges and future prospects

A Rehman, G Nazir, K Heo, S Hussain, M Ikram… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing lignocellulosic biomass to derive carbonaceous materials have gained an upsurge
of interest owing to the inexhaustible availability of precursor. Meanwhile, the carbons …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the adsorption method for norfloxacin reduction from aqueous media

PE Ohale, CA Igwegbe, KO Iwuozor, EC Emenike… - MethodsX, 2023 - Elsevier
Norfloxacin (NRFX) is one of a class of antibiotics known as broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone
antibiotic that is frequently used to treat infectious disorders in both animals and humans …

Recent perspective of antibiotics remediation: A review of the principles, mechanisms, and chemistry controlling remediation from aqueous media

JN Nkoh, O Oderinde, NO Etafo, GA Kifle… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic pollution is an ever-growing concern that affects the growth of plants and the well-
being of animals and humans. Research on antibiotics remediation from aqueous media …

[HTML][HTML] Trimethoprim removal from wastewater: Adsorption and Electro-oxidation comparative case study

S Chianese, A Fenti, J Blotevogel, D Musmarra… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Trimethoprim (TMP) is among the emerging pollutants that cause harmful effects on the
aquatic environment and human health if not accurately controlled. This antibiotic is one of …

Study on the application of shell-activated carbon for the adsorption of dyes and antibiotics

J Wang, R Wang, J Ma, Y Sun - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, we prepared homemade fruit shell-activated carbon (SAC) with efficient
adsorption of new pollutants and used it in the removal of methylene blue dye (MB) and …

Applications of bean pod and husk for remediation of water contamination: a review

EC Emenike, HK Okoro, AG Adeniyi, KO Iwuozor… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review explores the use of bean pod and husk materials as natural adsorbents for water
contaminants. Amid global water quality concerns and the limitations of conventional …

Microporous carbon prepared by microwave pyrolysis of scrap tyres and the effect of K+ in its structure on xylene adsorption

Z Jankovská, L Matějová, J Tokarský, P Peikertová… - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
This work brings novel information about microwave-assisted pyrolysis of scrap tyres, the
industrial realization of which is still an engineering challenge due to both missing …

Biphenyl derived hyper-crosslinked polymer as a metal-free adsorbent for the removal of pharmaceuticals from water

PK Giri, A Maged, A Rawat, R Muhammad… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global concern of emergent aquatic pollutants, especially pharmaceutical contaminants,
emphasizes the necessity for metal-free adsorbents to tackle water contamination issues. In …

Trends in removal of pharmaceuticals in contaminated water using waste coffee and tea‐based materials with their derivatives

LM Madikizela, VE Pakade - Water Environment Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of large amounts of pharmaceuticals into the environmental waters is well‐
documented in literature with their occurrence reported in all different water matrices …

Removal of the nalidixic acid antibiotic from aqueous solutions using bovine serum albumin nanoparticles

M Ghahremani, H Danafar, P Afshari, MM Fazli… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The presence of antibiotic pollutants in water and wastewater can cause significant risks to
the environment in different aspects. Therefore, antibiotics need to be removed from water …