The presence and persistence of emerging contaminants (ECs) such as endocrine
disrupting compounds (EDCs), personal care products (PCPs), pharmaceuticals and their …

This review discusses the classification, characteristics, and applications of biosurfactants.
The biosynthesis pathways for different classes of biosurfactants are reviewed. An in-depth …

This review summarizes the recent development and studies of anaerobic membrane
bioreactor (AnMBR) to control fouling issues. AnMBR is an emerging waste water treatment …

Antibiotics contaminants, for example, tetracycline (TC) in the environment have attracted
extensive attention around the world, and appropriate treatments for such contaminants are …

The widespread consumption of pharmaceutical drugs and their incomplete breakdown in
organisms has led to their extensive presence in aquatic environments. The indiscriminate …

Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) are characterized by superior magnetic properties, high
surface area to volume ratio, and active surface functional groups. These properties aid in …

Pure water is one of the major requirements for living beings but water bodies are
contaminated with toxic pollutants and heavy metals. Around 225–500 million people on the …

The industrial grade gram scale fine magnetite particles were synthesized from the mill
scale. Mill scale, the reactant in this study, has higher ferrous to ferric ratio (≃ 2), in contrary …

The magnetite particles were synthesized by reverse coprecipitation of mill scale (iron oxide
waste). The particle characterization was done and confirmed by SEM, EDS, BET, XRF, FTIR …

Arsenic is a toxic element for humans and a major pollutant in drinking water. Natural and
anthropogenic sources can release As into water bodies. The countries with the greatest …