Adsorption of quinolone, tetracycline, and penicillin antibiotics from aqueous solution using activated carbons

MJ Ahmed - Environmental toxicology and pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Antibiotics, an important type of pharmaceutical pollutant, have attracted many researchers
to the study of their removal from aqueous solutions. Activated carbon (AC) has been widely …

Comparing adsorption properties of NH4Cl-modified activated carbon towards chlortetracycline antibiotic with those of commercial activated carbon

A Alahabadi, A Hosseini-Bandegharaei… - Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamic and other adsorption properties of a novel
activated carbon with regular-shaped pores (NH 4 Cl-modified activated carbon, NAC) for …

Adsorption of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs from aqueous solution using activated carbons

MJ Ahmed - Journal of environmental management, 2017 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical pollutants are of significant effect on the environment, so that their
treatments have been addressed in many studies. Activated carbon (AC) adsorbent shows …

Adsorptive removal of antibiotics from aqueous solution using carbon materials

F Yu, Y Li, S Han, J Ma - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Antibiotics, an important type of environmental contamination, have attracted many
researchers to the study of their removal from aqueous solutions. Adsorption technology is a …

Preparation, characterization, and application of activated carbon from low-cost material for the adsorption of tetracycline antibiotic from aqueous solutions

A Takdastan, AH Mahvi, EC Lima… - Water Science and …, 2016 - iwaponline.com
In this study, a new zinc chloride (ZnCl2) impregnated activated carbon (Zn-AC) was
prepared from oak charcoals as low-cost material and used as adsorbent for tetracycline …

Effective adsorption of non-biodegradable pharmaceuticals from hospital wastewater with different carbon materials

S Álvarez-Torrellas, JA Peres, V Gil-Álvarez… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Adsorption on carbon materials (AC-F400, AC-PS, AC-RH, CNF and MWNT) has revealed
as an effective treatment for the removal of two representative pharmaceutical compounds …

Performance evaluation of powdered activated carbon for removing 28 types of antibiotics from water

X Zhang, W Guo, HH Ngo, H Wen, N Li… - Journal of Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Currently, the occurrence and fate of antibiotics in the aquatic environment has become a
very serious problem in that they can potentially and irreversibly damage the ecosystem and …

Removal of the antibiotic metronidazole by adsorption on various carbon materials from aqueous phase

DH Carrales-Alvarado, R Ocampo-Pérez… - Journal of colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The adsorption of the antibiotic metronidazole (MNZ) on activated carbon (F400), activated
carbon cloth (ACF), mesoporous activated carbon (CMK-3), and carbon nanotubes …

Carbon-based materials as adsorbent for antibiotics removal: mechanisms and influencing factors

Y Xiang, Z Xu, Y Wei, Y Zhou, X Yang, Y Yang… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the development of the removal of organic pollutants in the soil and water environment,
antibiotics have been considered as emerging pollutants and received considerable …

Comparative adsorption performance of ibuprofen and tetracycline from aqueous solution by carbonaceous materials

S Álvarez-Torrellas, A Rodríguez, G Ovejero… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Adsorption of ibuprofen and tetracycline onto a commercial granular activated carbon, multi-
walled carbon nanotubes, and two low-cost activated carbons synthesized in the laboratory …