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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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Remediation of sulfathiazole contaminated soil by peroxymonosulfate: Performance, mechanism and phytotoxicity.

TL;DR: In this paper , the first attempt to apply peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for the treatment of STZ-contaminated soil was made, and the results showed that 4 mM PMS can degrade 96.54% of the STZ in the soil within 60 min.
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Nanotechnology for agricultural applications: Facts, issues, knowledge gaps, and challenges in environmental risk assessment

TL;DR: In this paper , the effects of various nano-materials on soil life (microbes and fauna) which play important roles in agricultural soil functioning and have high environmental significance are addressed.
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Environmental knowledge, behaviors, and attitudes regarding caffeine consumption among Chinese university students from the perspective of ecopharmacovigilance

TL;DR: Evaluated data suggested high acceptance of EPV program targeting caffeine among university students, and more should be done to enhance their related knowledge, and some strengthening interventions for the effective removal of residual caffeine in garbage are needed.
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Processing of natural fibre and method improvement for removal of endocrine-disrupting compounds

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TL;DR: In this paper , the most common methods of eliminating persistent endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) through preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatments were discussed, highlighting biochar as a green and renewable adsorbent for the removal of organic contaminants.
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Structural features of contaminants of emerging concern behind empirical parameters of mechanistic models describing their photooxidative degradation

TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the knowledge on system behavior of photooxidative degradation of contaminates of emerging concern (CECs) using modeling approaches combining mathematical-mechanistic (MM) and quantitative structure activity/property relationship (QSAR/QSPR).
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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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