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Optimization of electrocoagulation process for efficient removal of ciprofloxacin antibiotic using iron electrode; kinetic and isotherm studies of adsorption

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In this paper, the authors focused on the removal of ciprofloxacin from hospital wastewater using electrocoagulation (EC) process by iron electrode and the kinetic and isotherms of adsorption were investigated.
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This article is published in Journal of Molecular Liquids.The article was published on 2017-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 130 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Adsorption & Langmuir adsorption model.

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Photocatalytic degradation and hydrogen evolution using bismuth tungstate based nanocomposites under visible light irradiation

TL;DR: In this article, a 2D based nanostructures were synthesized for efficient removal of ciprofloxacin (CIP) from urban wastewater and production of hydrogen energy in the absence of sacrificial agents.
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Removal of humic acid by fixed-bed electrocoagulation reactor: Studies on modelling, adsorption kinetics and HPSEC analyses

TL;DR: In this paper, the performance of the fixed-bed electrocoagulation (EC) reactor using aluminium ball anodes has been investigated for the removal of humic acid (HA). Response surface methodology with four factors and three levels was used to create a set of 29 experimental runs needed for optimizing the operating conditions.
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A hybrid computational intelligence approach for bioremediation of amoxicillin based on fungus activities from soil resources and aflatoxin B1 controls

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed a hybrid computational intelligence approach to do optimization for mechanical and biological aspects and to predict the behavior of bio-engine's effective mechanical features in an intelligent way.
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Removal of Cr6+ ions from water by electrosorption on modified activated carbon fibre felt.

TL;DR: The modified activated carbon fibre felt exhibits excellent electrosorption and regeneration performance for Cr6+ removal from water and thus is of great value for promotion in sewage treatment.
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Electrocoagulation for industrial wastewater treatment: an updated review

TL;DR: In this paper, the applicability of Electrocoagulation (EC) in the treatment of real industrial wastewaters has been discussed and a review of the most relevant recent publications is presented.
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Electrocoagulation for the treatment of textile industry effluent--a review

TL;DR: The objective of the present manuscript is to review the potential of electrocoagulation for the treatment of industrial effluents, mainly removal of dyes from textile effluent.
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Electrochemistry: as cause and cure in water pollution—an overview

TL;DR: In this article, the pollution by the electrochemical industry and the use of electrochemistry to clean water is discussed and the main pollutants include Pd, Cd, Ni, Hg and other metals and cyanide as well as organic pollutants.
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Treatment of poultry slaughterhouse wastewaters by electrocoagulation.

TL;DR: Combined use of both electrode materials in the EC unit may yield high process performances with respect to both COD and oil-grease removals.
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Ozonation and advanced oxidation by the peroxone process of ciprofloxacin in water

TL;DR: Radical species other than hydroxyl radicals were suggested to occur at acidic pH which can explain fast ciprofloxacin ozonation at pH 3.5.
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Photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin drug in water using ZnO nanoparticles

TL;DR: In this article, the photocatalytic activity of the prepared ZnO nanoparticles has been investigated for the degradation of ciprofloxacin drug under UV light irradiation in aqueous solutions of different pH values.
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