Adsorptive removal of oxytetracycline using MnO2-engineered pine-cone biochar: thermodynamic and kinetic investigation and process optimization

P Bobde, AK Sharma, R Kumar, S Pal… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Indiscriminate use of oxytetracycline is linked to the development of antibiotic-resistant
genes, posing a serious threat to human health and ecosystem balance. This article reports …

Emerging technologies for occurrence, fate, effect and remediation of organic contaminants in soil and sludge

IS Thakur - Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing, 2024 - Springer
Sludge generated at sewage treatment plants is of environmental concern due to the large
production and the presence of a high amount of organic contaminants. Agricultural …

Assessment of extracellular polymeric substances production and antioxidant defences in periphytic communities exposed to effluent contaminants

C Silva, E Figueira, D Matos, C Sá, T Vidal… - … Science: Processes & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Periphyton is frequently used in the evaluation of the ecological status of aquatic
ecosystems using diatoms as a proxy. However, periphyton has a particularity, the …