A state-of-the-art review of recent advances in porous geopolymer: Applications in adsorption of inorganic and organic contaminants in water

Y Ettahiri, B Bouargane, K Fritah, B Akhsassi… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This review article discusses the potential of porous geopolymers as a promising approach
for the removal of various contaminants, including heavy metals, dyes, drug residues …

Surface water pollution by pharmaceuticals and an alternative of removal by low-cost adsorbents: A review

HB Quesada, ATA Baptista, LF Cusioli, D Seibert… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Micropollutants, also called emerging contaminants, consist of an extensive group of
synthetic and natural substances, including pharmaceuticals, personal care products …

Removal of emerging contaminants from the environment by adsorption

EC Lima - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (EC's) are pollutants of growing concern. They are mainly organic
compounds such as: pesticides, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, hormones …

Activated carbon from lignocellulosics precursors: A review of the synthesis methods, characterization techniques and applications

P González-García - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Activated carbon is a porous material that has been in many important ages of the human
history. Lignocellulosic precursors and biomass sources have become important materials …

Advanced adsorbents for ibuprofen removal from aquatic environments: a review

AI Osman, A Ayati, M Farghali, P Krivoshapkin… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
The presence of pharmaceuticals in ecosystems is a major health issue, calling for
advanced methods to clean wastewater before effluents reach rivers. Here, we review …

Preparation of activated carbon from biomass and its' applications in water and gas purification, a review

MS Reza, CS Yun, S Afroze… - Arab Journal of Basic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Without pure water, it is impossible to survive for any living beings. The ratio of freshwater on
our planet is very poor and the demand is increasing with time for the growing population …

Comparison of sorption and desorption studies of heavy metal ions from biochar and commercial active carbon

D Kołodyńska, JA Krukowska, P Thomas - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
In the first stage on the effectiveness of various operating factors such as: adsorbent dose,
contact time, solution pH, initial concentration and temperature on the sorption of heavy …

Ibuprofen as an emerging organic contaminant in environment, distribution and remediation

S Chopra, D Kumar - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are the one of sub-class under
emerging organic contaminants (EOCs). Ibuprofen is the world's third most consumable …

Insight into the adsorptive removal of ibuprofen using porous carbonaceous materials: A review

A Ayati, B Tanhaei, H Beiki, P Krivoshapkin… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, the removal of pharmaceuticals from aquatic bodies has garnered
substantial attention from the scientific community. Ibuprofen (IBP), a non-steroidal anti …

CO2 adsorption at nitrogen-doped carbons prepared by K2CO3 activation of urea-modified coconut shell

L Yue, Q Xia, L Wang, L Wang, H DaCosta… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This article reports on the synthesis and characterization of porous nitrogen-doped carbons
synthesized by carbonization of coconut shell followed by urea modification and K 2 CO 3 …