Urban wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are among the main anthropogenic sources for
the release of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) into the environment, which can …

Ozone is a commonly applied disinfectant and oxidant in drinking water and has more
recently been implemented for enhanced municipal wastewater treatment for potable reuse …

The primary aim of this present study was to utilize the residual biomass (DB) of Spirulina
platensis algae, left after in-situ transesterification, for biochar preparation. This is a solid …

The presence of pharmaceutically active compounds in surface and ground water is of
concern due to the adverse effects they may have on human health, aquatic life, and the …

Abstract Granulated Activated Carbon (GAC) filtration is a common process for advanced
wastewater treatment. In such filters, the removal of organic substances results from …

An increasing number of organic micropollutants (OMP) is detected in anthropogenically
influenced water cycles. Source control and effective natural and technical barriers are …

Persistent and mobile (PM) substances among the organic micropollutants have gained
increasing interest since their inherent properties enable them to enrich in water cycles. This …

In this study, sand and granular activated carbon (GAC) biofilters were comparatively
assessed as post-treatment technologies of secondary effluents, including the fate of 18 …

The removal efficiency of 6 micro-grain AC (μGAC) was examined for 23 selected
pharmaceutical compounds, usually found at trace level in municipal wastewater treatment …

A novel CuBi2O4 consisting of self-assembled spherical nanocolumn arrays (CuB-H) was
synthesized via a facile hydrothermal method. It was further modified by controlling the Cu …