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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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Emerging contaminants of high concern and their enzyme-assisted biodegradation - A review.
TL;DR: Immobilization is highlighted as a promising approach to improve enzyme catalytic performance and stabilization, as well as, to protect the three-dimensional structure of the enzyme against the undesirable consequences of harsh reaction environment.
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Adsorption of Pharmaceuticals from Water and Wastewater Using Nonconventional Low-Cost Materials: A Review
Júlia Resende de Andrade,Maria da Conceição F. de Oliveira,Meuris Gurgel Carlos da Silva,M.G.A. Vieira +3 more
TL;DR: In this article, the occurrence of pharmaceuticals in the environment, its major causes, and implications along with effective procedures for their removal from contaminated water have been studied, where adsorption stands out as a promising treatment method, since it offers advantages such as lower energy consumption and simpler operation conditions in comparison to other tertiary treatments.
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Adsorption of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater by modified biochar: A review.
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of biochar modification methods for removing emerging contaminants (ECs) from water by modified biochar is presented. And the main research directions and trends, as well as recommendations and suggestions for future development are pointed out.
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A review on effective removal of emerging contaminants from aquatic systems: Current trends and scope for further research.
TL;DR: The purpose of this study is to consider the adsorption as a beneficial treatment of emerging contaminants also advanced and cost effective emerging contaminates treatment methods.
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Removal of pesticides from water and wastewater: Chemical, physical and biological treatment approaches
TL;DR: A detailed description of a variety of chemical, physical, and biological approaches for pesticide removal from water, such as advanced oxidation processes, adsorption, activated sludge, membrane bioreactors, and membrane technologies is provided in this article.
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Pharmaceuticals as emerging contaminants and their removal from water. A review
TL;DR: The most representative pharmaceutical families found in water were described and related water pollution issues were analyzed and the performances of different water treatment systems in the removal of pharmaceuticals were summarized.
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A Family of Highly Ordered Mesoporous Polymer Resin and Carbon Structures from Organic−Organic Self-Assembly
Yan Meng,Dong Gu,Fuqiang Zhang,Yifeng Shi,Liang Cheng,Dan Feng,Zhangxiong Wu,Zhenxia Chen,Ying Wan,and Andreas Stein,Dongyuan Zhao +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the synthesis of mesoporous polymers and carbon frameworks from organic−organic assembly of triblock copolymers with soluble, low-molecular-weight phenolic resin precursors (resols) by an evaporation induced self-assembly strategy has been reported.
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Role of nanomaterials in water treatment applications: a review.
Chella Santhosh,V. Velmurugan,George Jacob,Soon Kwan Jeong,Andrews Nirmala Grace,Amit Bhatnagar +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, various nanomaterials have been reviewed which have been used for water decontamination and a review has been given on adsorption, photocatalytic and antibacterial activity of nanommaterials.
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Low-Cost Adsorbents: Growing Approach to Wastewater Treatment—a Review
TL;DR: In this paper, an effort has been made to give a brief idea of an approach to wastewater treatment, particularly discussing and highlighting in brief the low-cost alternative adsorbents with a view to utilizing these waste/low-cost materials.
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Ozonation and advanced oxidation technologies to remove endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in water effluents.
TL;DR: Ozonation was the oxidation process most studied, gives the best expectatives to be applied with successful results.