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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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Contribution of H-bond in adsorptive removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products from water using oxidized activated carbon
TL;DR: In this article, the adsorption mechanism of activated carbon was explained in terms of H-bonding and a partial contribution by electrostatic and π-π interactions through analyses of adsorptive performances and surface charges of the OACs over a wide range of pH conditions.
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A study of equilibrium and FTIR, SEM/EDS analysis of trimethoprim adsorption onto K10
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Submerged membrane filtration adsorption hybrid system for the removal of organic micropollutants from a water reclamation plant reverse osmosis concentrate
Sukanyah Shanmuganathan,Paripurnanda Loganathan,Christian Kazner,M.A.H. Johir,Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a study was conducted using a submerged membrane-filtration/granular activated carbon (GAC) adsorption hybrid system to remove organic micropollutants from a water treatment plant ROC by initially adding 10g GAC /L of membrane reactor volume with 10% daily GAC replacement.
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Preparation of novel adsorbents based on combinations of polysiloxanes and sewage sludge to remove pharmaceuticals from aqueous solutions
Glaydson Simões dos Reis,Glaydson Simões dos Reis,Carlos Hoffmann Sampaio,Eder C. Lima,Michaela Wilhelm +4 more
TL;DR: In this article, an analytical and functional technique was used for adsorption of diclofenac (DCF) and nimesulide (NM) from aqueous solutions.
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Adsorption of perflourooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) on polyaniline nanotubes
Chenmin Xu,Huan Chen,Fang Jiang +2 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the adsorption of PFOS and PFOA on polyaniline nanotubes (PANTs) from water was studied, and it was shown that the electrostatic attraction played an important role.