[HTML][HTML] A review on emerging water contaminants and the application of sustainable removal technologies

R Kumar, M Qureshi, DK Vishwakarma… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) are synthetic or naturally occurring chemicals or any
microorganisms that are not commonly monitored in the environment but have the potential …

Membrane technologies in wastewater treatment: a review

E Obotey Ezugbe, S Rathilal - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the face of water shortages, the world seeks to explore all available options in reducing
the over exploitation of limited freshwater resources. One of the surest available water …

Emerging organic contaminants in global community drinking water sources and supply: A review of occurrence, processes and remediation

A Mukhopadhyay, S Duttagupta, A Mukherjee - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Human-sourced organic compounds like pesticides, pharmaceuticals, surfactants, personal
care products, food, and industrial additives are used daily, across multiple sectors, globally …

Adsorption of VOCs onto engineered carbon materials: A review

X Zhang, B Gao, AE Creamer, C Cao, Y Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) severely threaten human health and the ecological
environment because most of them are toxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic. The persistent …

Progress in the biological and chemical treatment technologies for emerging contaminant removal from wastewater: a critical review

MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the removal of emerging contaminants (ECs) by biological, chemical
and hybrid technologies in effluents from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Results …

Separation techniques in different configurations of hybrid systems via synergetic adsorption and membrane processes for water treatment: a review

SM Alardhi, NS Ali, NMC Saady, S Zendehboudi… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The membrane separation process is sometimes limited in terms of performance; therefore,
coupling it with other methods, such as adsorption, can exert a synergistic effect, overcome …

A review on the use of membrane technology systems in developing countries

NH Othman, NH Alias, NS Fuzil, F Marpani… - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fulfilling the demand of clean potable water to the general public has long been a
challenging task in most developing countries due to various reasons. Large-scale …

Inorganic membranes: Preparation and application for water treatment and desalination

A Kayvani Fard, G McKay, A Buekenhoudt, H Al Sulaiti… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Inorganic membrane science and technology is an attractive field of membrane separation
technology, which has been dominated by polymer membranes. Recently, the inorganic …

Occurrence of contaminants in drinking water sources and the potential of biochar for water quality improvement: A review

KN Palansooriya, Y Yang, YF Tsang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, the occurrence of contaminants in drinking water sources was described in
relation to their treatment options based on both conventional (eg, coagulation-flocculation …

Pharmaceutical industry wastewater: review of the technologies for water treatment and reuse

C Gadipelly, A Pérez-González, GD Yadav… - Industrial & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Pharmaceutical compounds are typically produced in batch processes leading to the
presence of a wide variety of products in wastewaters which are generated in different …