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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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Adsorptive removal of sulfosalicylic acid from aqueous medium by iron(III)-loaded magnetic chitosan/graphene oxide

TL;DR: In this paper , an iron-loaded magnetic chitosan/graphene oxide composite (Fe-MCG) was synthesized and applied for the adsorptive removal of sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) in aqueous solution.
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Sorption studies and removal of chlortetracycline and oxytetracycline using theta phosphorene nanoribbon – A DFT outlook

TL;DR: In this paper , the chemisorption of chlortetracycline (CTC) and OTC on theta phosphorene nanoribbon (theta-PNRibbon) based on the first-principles framework was investigated.
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Efficiency evaluation of thermal, ultrasound and solvent techniques in activated carbon regeneration

TL;DR: The regeneration of diclofenac saturated activated carbon was studied and compared by thermal, solvent and ultrasound techniques in this work, finding that the thermal technique made it possible to maintain the adsorption capacity at 75%.
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Adsorptive removal of bulky dye molecules from water with mesoporous polyaniline-derived carbon

TL;DR: With increasing pyrolysis temperature, it was found that the hydrophobicity, pore size and mesopore volume increased, and a mesoporous PDC sample showed remarkable performance in the adsorption of dye molecules, irrespective of dye charge.
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Biopolymer-based sorbents for emerging pollutants

TL;DR: In this article, the performance of biopolymer-based sorbents for the sorption of pollutants from the aqueous system was elaborated. And the mechanism of sorption was mostly determined using different sorption isotherms.
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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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