An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

[HTML][HTML] A review of organic-inorganic hybrid clay based adsorbents for contaminants removal: Synthesis, perspectives and applications

A Gil, L Santamaría, SA Korili, MA Vicente… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Clay minerals are a very interesting platform for the development of novel functional
materials. For years, there has been a growing interest in this field because clays offer …

Adsorption of pharmaceuticals from water and wastewater using nonconventional low-cost materials: a review

JR de Andrade, MF Oliveira, MGC da Silva… - Industrial & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Pharmaceuticals are environmental contaminants that have been widely detected in aquatic
media. In this review, the occurrence of pharmaceuticals in the environment, its major …

Enhanced adsorption performance for selected pharmaceutical compounds by sonicated Ti3C2TX MXene

S Kim, F Gholamirad, M Yu, CM Park, A Jang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper is aimed at evaluating the feasibility of selected pharmaceutical compounds'
adsorption on Ti 3 C 2 TX MXene (termed 'MXene'in this study) as the first attempt. For …

Efficient adsorptive removal of fluoroquinolone antibiotics from water by alkali and bimetallic salts co-hydrothermally modified sludge biochar

Y Ma, T Lu, L Yang, L Wu, P Li, J Tang, Y Chen… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fluoroquinolones are one of most commonly used antibiotics for preventing and treating
bacterial infections and their unsatisfactory removal by conventional wastewater treatment …

A review of diclofenac occurrences, toxicology, and potential adsorption of clay-based materials with surfactant modifier

MS Shamsudin, SF Azha, S Ismail - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diclofenac (DCF) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that has become a phenomenon
and a prominent pollutant in municipal and industrial waste. Human health and the …

Fabrication of polyethylenimine-functionalized sodium alginate/cellulose nanocrystal/polyvinyl alcohol core–shell microspheres ((PVA/SA/CNC)@ PEI) for diclofenac …

L Fan, Y Lu, LY Yang, F Huang, X Ouyang - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hypothesis We synthesized composite microspheres from cellulose nanocrystal (CNC),
polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), and sodium alginate (SA), which were modified with …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of defective MOF-801 via an environmentally benign approach for diclofenac removal from water streams

N Prasetya, K Li - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Diclofenac is one of the most popular non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which
has been widely used worldwide. Despite its popularity, its accumulation in the environment …

Molecularly imprinted polymer for selective adsorption of diclofenac from contaminated water

M Cantarella, SC Carroccio, S Dattilo, R Avolio… - Chemical engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceuticals, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
in the aquatic environment represents a worldwide threat. NSAIDs are considered …

The versatility of montmorillonite in water remediation using adsorption: Current studies and challenges in drug removal

DB França, LS Oliveira, FG Nunes Filho… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The persistence of contaminants such as pharmaceutical products including antibiotics, anti-
inflammatory agents, hormones, and many other substances in aquatic environments has …