Adsorption of pharmaceutical pollutants on ZnCl2-activated biochar from corn cob: Efficiency, selectivity and mechanism

Adsorption of pharmaceutical pollutants on ZnCl2-activated biochar from corn cob: Efficiency, selectivity and mechanism

The occurrence of pharmaceuticals in water bodies and drinking water poses risks for the environment and human health, thus it is necessary to study methodologies that allow the efficient removal of these contaminants. In this work, corn cob-derived biochar was obtained by ZnCl2-activation, and subs...

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Main Authors: Christian F. Varela, L.C. Moreno-Aldana, Yazmin Yaneth Agámez-Pertuz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts
Subjects:
Biochar
Adsorption
Acetaminophen
Amoxicillin
Wastewater treatment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2369969823000713

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