A comprehensive review on contaminants removal from pharmaceutical wastewater by electrocoagulation process

BK Zaied, M Rashid, M Nasrullah, AW Zularisam… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The pharmaceuticals are emergent contaminants, which can create potential threats for
human health and the environment. All the pharmaceutical contaminants are becoming …

Insights on the current status of occurrence and removal of antibiotics in wastewater by advanced oxidation processes

R Anjali, S Shanthakumar - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are considered as the significant group of pharmaceuticals which causes a
serious hazard to the environment and human health in recent years. Due to the inefficient …

A critical review of control and removal strategies for microplastics from aquatic environments

Y Zhang, H Jiang, K Bian, H Wang, C Wang - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous appearance of microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments brings about a
growing concern for plastic pollution. Although the MPs occurrence, transportation, fate, and …

Phytofabrication of bimetallic silver-copper/biochar nanocomposite for environmental and medical applications

M Hosny, M Fawzy, AS Eltaweil - Journal of environmental management, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, a novel, green, low-cost, and sustainable path for the phyto-fabrication
of Ag–Cu biochar nanocomposite (Ag–Cu/biochar) by Atriplex halimus biomass and …

Recent advances and perspective of electrocoagulation in the treatment of wastewater: A review

S Akter, MBK Suhan, MS Islam - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, water pollution has become a major concern considering the
adverse impact on environment and human health. Several methods and strategies have …

An overview on combined electrocoagulation-degradation processes for the effective treatment of water and wastewater

PV Nidheesh, J Scaria, DS Babu, MS Kumar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrocoagulation (EC) process is found as effective water and wastewater treatment
method, as it can able to remove a variety of pollutants, treat various industrial wastewater …

Adsorption of doxycycline from aqueous media: a review

CO Aniagor, CA Igwegbe, JO Ighalo, SN Oba - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this review was to examine the adsorption of doxycycline (DC) from aqueous
media. The review investigated the performance of various adsorbents, analysed the …

Energy efficient electrocoagulation using baffle-plates electrodes for efficient Escherichia Coli removal from Wastewater

KS Hashim, P Kot, SL Zubaidi, R Alwash… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
A new electrocoagulation reactor (EC), which utilises the concepts of baffle-plates, has been
applied to remove Escherichia coli (E. coli) from wastewater. This new aluminium-based EC …

Veterinary pharmaceutical as emerging contaminants in wastewater and surface water: an overview

N Delgado, J Orozco, S Zambrano… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Veterinary pharmaceuticals have become of interest due to their indiscriminate use. Thus,
this paper compiles studies on detection in surface and wastewater, and the treatment …

Occurrence and removal of antibiotics from industrial wastewater

D Akhil, D Lakshmi, P Senthil Kumar, DVN Vo… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Water recycling is of increasing concern due to the shortage of natural resources, calling for
advanced methods to remove contaminants. Indeed, the transfer of contaminants to living …