The discharge of dyes and antibiotics (ATBs) into the water streams causes severe water and soil pollution, which poses a global threat to aquatic ecosystems and humans. Clay …
With rapid increase in the human population, a large amount of wastewater is generated every year. The availability of fresh water is decreasing at an alarming rate due to rapid …
In recent years, the removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) from aqueous solutions has been gaining a lot of attention from researchers throughout the world …
Pharmaceuticals are emerging contaminants that have physiological effects on aquatic life even at trace amounts. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is one of the most used analgesics …
Due to water shortage and increased water pollution, various methods are being explored to improve water quality by treating contaminants. Sonophotocatalysis is a combination of two …
FN Archibong, LC Orakwe, OA Ogah, SO Mbam… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Montmorillonite is a natural clay mineral linked with the smectite group of a dioctahedral 2: 1 phyllosilicate formed by two tetrahedral sheets along with one octahedral sheet. In …
Paracetamol (PCT), or acetaminophen, is an important drug used worldwide for various clinical purposes. However, the excessive or indiscriminate use of PCT can provoke liver …
Periwinkle shelled-hydroxyapatite (HAP) was functionalized with Terminalia catappa- mediated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for effective methylene blue (MB) and congo red …
T Chellapandi, G Madhumitha - Materials Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The large surface area and active sites of montmorillonite K30 (MK30) offers a booming area of research in the field of photocatalysis. In this contribution, nickel oxide/MK30 …