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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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Electrooxidation treatment for removal of emerging pollutants in wastewater sludge
TL;DR: In this article, Electrooxidation using boron doped diamond electrodes has been applied to sludge from a wastewater treatment plant receiving industrial discharges located in Toluca, Mexico.
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Stability and Removal of Naproxen and Its Metabolite by Advanced Membrane Wastewater Treatment Plant and Micelle–Clay Complex
Mohannad Qurie,Mohannad Qurie,Mustafa Khamis,Fida Malek,Shlomo Nir,Sabino Aurelio Bufo,Jihad M. Abbadi,Laura Scrano,Rafik Karaman,Rafik Karaman +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an advanced wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), utilizing ultra-filtration, activated charcoal (AC), and reverse osmosis (RO) after the primary biological treatment, showed that both nano-and micro-ultrafiltration were not sufficient for removing spiked naproxen to a safe level, whereas RO membrane was quite efficient.
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Universal model of slow pyrolysis technology producing biochar and heat from standard biomass needed for the techno-economic assessment.
TL;DR: Calculation of the mass and heat balance of both sides reveals the internal distribution of masses and energy inside process streams and units and opens the possibility for process efficiency innovations.
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Adsorption/desorption of fungicides in natural clays from Southeastern Spain
José Antonio Rodríguez-Liébana,Alberto López-Galindo,Concepción Jiménez de Cisneros,Antonia Galvez,Marisa Rozalen,Rita Sánchez-Espejo,E. Caballero,Aránzazu Peña +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the retention of two widely used non-ionic fungicides, metalaxyl and fludioxonil, was evaluated for nine natural clay samples, collected in the eastern Andalusian region (South of Spain), were evaluated for the retention.
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Mesoporous phenolic resin and mesoporous carbon for the removal of S-Metolachlor and Bentazon herbicides
Rocío Otero,Dolores Esquivel,Maria Angeles Ulibarri,Francisco J. Romero-Salguero,Pascal Van Der Voort,José María Fernández +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, two mesoporous materials, i.e., a mesophorous phenolic resin and a mesoporus carbon, were synthesized following a soft template method to test the removal of two pesticides, Bentazon and S-Metolachlor, using X-ray diffraction analysis, nitrogen adsorption-desorption isotherms, thermogravimetric analysis, transmission electron microscopy, particle size measurement and XPS spectroscopy.