Adsorption of pharmaceutical compounds and an endocrine disruptor from aqueous solutions by carbon materials

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 640-652

  Sotelo, José L ^a   Rodríguez, Araceli R ^a   Mateos, María M ^a   Hernández, Sergio D ^a   Torrellas, Silvia A ^a   Rodríguez, Juan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adsorption; carbon materials; pharmaceuticals compounds; wastewater

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; ATENOLOL; CARBON MATERIAL; CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS; COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION; DICLOFENAC; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ISOPROTURON; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; PH RANGE; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; ULTRA-PURE WATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; EFFLUENTS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); WASTEWATER;

DRIERS (MATERIALS);

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBE; DRUG; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; NANOFIBER;

ADSORPTION; ALCOHOL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CARBON; DRUG; EFFLUENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ISOTHERM; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; INSTRUMENTATION; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; KINETICS; NANOFIBERS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84861214296     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: 15324109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601234.2012.668462     Document Type: Article

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