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Removal of emerging contaminants from the environment by adsorption

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Adsorption is a promising method worldwide for EC removal since it is low initial cost for implementation, highly-efficient and has simple operating design.
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This article is published in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety.The article was published on 2018-04-15. It has received 587 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Environmental impact of pharmaceuticals and personal care products & Wastewater.

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Wastewater treatment with nanomaterials for the future: A state-of-the-art review.

TL;DR: In this paper , a comprehensive analysis of the unique characteristics of nanomaterials in wastewater treatment, their proper use, and their prospects are provided, focusing on their economic feasibility, since limited forms of nanomorphs have been manufactured, it is also necessary to consider their feasibility in terms of their technical results.
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Graphene Composites for Lead Ions Removal from Aqueous Solutions

TL;DR: In this article, the applicability of graphene and functionalized graphene-based composite materials as Pb(II) ions adsorbent from aqueous solutions has been summarized and the synthetic routes, adsorption process, conditions, as well as kinetic studies have been reviewed.
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Synthesis and characterization of Fe2O3 doped ZnO supported on clinoptilolite for photocatalytic degradation of metronidazole

TL;DR: The performance of the synthesized photocatalyst in degrading metronidazole from contaminated water, as one of the most widely used antibiotics in pharmaceutical industries, was evaluated by response surface methodology.
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Simultaneous and individual adsorption of ibuprofen metabolites by a modified montmorillonite

TL;DR: In this paper, the applicability of a modified montmorillonite (C18 Mt) to remove ibuprofen (IBU) and its main metabolites, 1-hydroxyibupronfen (1-OH IBU), 2-hydroxibuprofin (2-OHIBU) and carboxyibuprin (CBX-IBU), simultaneously or separately, from aqueous samples has been evaluated.
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A review on emerging contaminants in wastewaters and the environment: current knowledge, understudied areas and recommendations for future monitoring.

TL;DR: Understudied areas of emerging contaminant (EC) research in wastewaters and the environment are identified, and direction for future monitoring is recommended, and the fate and impact of ECs in all exposed environmental compartments are studied.
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Adsorption and removal of tetracycline antibiotics from aqueous solution by graphene oxide

TL;DR: Graphene oxide is a potential effective absorbent for tetracycline antibiotics and can be used to remove them from aqueous solution and has a better rate constant of sorption, 0.065 g mg(-1) h(-1), than other adsorbents.
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Adsorptive removal of hazardous materials using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs): A review

TL;DR: This review summarizes the recent literatures on the adsorptive removal of various hazardous compounds mainly from fuel, water, and air by virgin or modified MOF materials.
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Characteristics and adsorption capacities of low-cost sorbents for wastewater treatment: A review

TL;DR: In this article, low-cost byproducts from agricultural, household and industrial sectors have been recognized as a sustainable solution for wastewater treatment, which allow achieving the removal of pollutants from wastewater and at the same time to contribute to the waste minimization, recovery and reuse.
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Removal of hazardous organics from water using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs): plausible mechanisms for selective adsorptions.

TL;DR: The adsorptive purifications of contaminated water with MOFs are discussed, in order to understand possible applications of MOFs in clean water provision and plausible adsorption or interaction mechanisms and selective adsorptions are summarized.
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