Clean water shortages require the reuse of wastewater. The presence of organic substances
such as humic acids in wastewater makes the water treatment process more difficult. Humic …

Natural organic matter (NOM), a key component in aquatic environments, is a complex
matrix of organic substances characterized by its fluctuating amounts in water and variable …

The aim of the study was to investigate the degradation kinetics of tetracycline antibiotic by
nanosized titanium dioxide under ultraviolet irradiation. Enhancement of photocatalysis by …

Fresh fruits and vegetables are an essential part of the world populations' diet, contributing
essential vitamins and minerals, and they are often eaten raw or minimally processed. Fruits …

Disinfection by-products (DBPs) have heterogeneous structures which are suspected
carcinogens as a result of reactions between NOMs (Natural Organic Matter) and …

Detection of applied antibiotics in food productions could be the first step to avoid future
health consequences. The aim of this work was to the synthesis of molecularly imprinted …

Background As an appropriate tool, membrane process is used for desalination of brackish
water, in the production of drinking water. The present study aims to investigate desalination …

A detailed investigation on the sonochemical degradation of DEET (N, N-diethyl-m-
toluamide), a widely used broad spectrum insect repellant and an ubiquitous contaminant of …

Pumice stone is a natural, low-cost, available adsorbent. This study aimed to investigate the
efficacy of modified pumice with five different acids (acetic acid, hydrochloric acid …

Humic substances (HSs) are a group of complex macromolecular polymeric compounds
originating from the decomposition of plant residuals and other organic matter. Within the …