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Removal of emerging contaminants from the environment by adsorption
A. Carmalin Sophia,Eder C. Lima +1 more
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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.About:
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.read more
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Efficient acetaminophen removal from water and hospital effluents treatment by activated carbons derived from Brazil nutshells
Diana Ramos Lima,Ahmad Hosseini-Bandegharaei,Pascal S. Thue,Eder C. Lima,Ytallo R. T. de Albuquerque,Glaydson Simões dos Reis,Glaydson Simões dos Reis,Cibele S. Umpierres,Silvio L.P. Dias,Hai Nguyen Tran +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used activated carbons from Brazil nutshells for the adsorption of acetaminophen (paracetamol) and for the treatment of synthetic hospital effluents.
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Production of porous activated carbons from Caesalpinia ferrea seed pod wastes: Highly efficient removal of captopril from aqueous solutions
Fernando M. Kasperiski,Eder C. Lima,Cibele S. Umpierres,Glaydson Simões dos Reis,Glaydson Simões dos Reis,Pascal S. Thue,Diana Ramos Lima,Silvio L.P. Dias,Caroline Saucier,Janaina Berne da Costa +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, porous activated carbons (ACs) prepared from a lignocellulosic waste, Caesalpinia ferrea seed pod wastes (CF) were utilised for removing captopril pharmaceutical from synthetic hospital effluents and aqueous effluent.
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State of the art and sustainability of natural coagulants in water and wastewater treatment
Wei Lun Ang,Abdul Wahab Mohammad +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the potential of using natural coagulants in water industry can be found in this article, highlighting the current development and the efforts for improving the capability of natural Coagulant, including showing the compatibility of naturalCoG with other treatment technologies in integrated/hybrid treatment process.
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Development of CO2 activated biochar from solid wastes of a beer industry and its application for methylene blue adsorption.
Mauro A. Franciski,Enrique C. Peres,Marcelo Godinho,Daniele Perondi,Edson Luiz Foletto,Gabriela Carvalho Collazzo,Guilherme Luiz Dotto +6 more
TL;DR: Pyrolysis followed by CO2 activation was a suitable route to produce an alternative mesoporous adsorbent from barley malt bagasse and Langmuir presented the best fit with the equilibrium adsorption isotherms.
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Amyloid Fibrils Aerogel for Sustainable Removal of Organic Contaminants from Water
Mohammad Peydayesh,Meret Kim Suter,Sreenath Bolisetty,Samy Boulos,Stephan Handschin,Laura Nyström,Raffaele Mezzenga +6 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that amyloid fibrils aerogels are ideal adsorbers for removing organic pollutants from water, exhibiting high reusability with no significant changes in its removal performance.
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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.
Zubair Hasan,Sung Hwa Jhung +1 more
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.