Ciprofloxacin sorption by non-activated and activated biochar derived from millet husks and water hyacinth

Ciprofloxacin (CIP) is one of the antibiotics detected in significant amounts in the environment, and poses adverse toxicity risk to aquatic and soil organisms. The study objectives were to prepare and characterize activated and non-activated biochar materials, establish the optimum conditions for b...

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Main Authors: Catherine Chemtai, Anastasiah Ngugi Ngigi, Fredrick Orori Kengara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S294983922400018X