Efficiency of membrane technology, activated charcoal, and a micelle-clay complex for removal of the acidic pharmaceutical mefenamic acid

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1655-1662

  Khalaf, Samer ^a,c   Al Rimawi, Fuad ^a   Khamis, Mustafa ^a   Nir, Shlomo ^b   Bufo, Sabino A ^c   Scrano, Laura ^c   Mecca, Gennaro ^d   Karaman, Rafik ^a,c  

^a AL QUDS UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^d Exo Research Organization   (Italy)

Author keywords

activated carbon; adsorption isotherms; Anti inflammatory drugs; mefenamic acid; membrane technology; micelle clay complex; wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC PHARMACEUTICALS; ACTIVATED CARBON COLUMNS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS; FILTRATION EXPERIMENTS; MEFENAMIC ACID; MICELLE-CLAY COMPLEX; SPIRAL WOUND MEMBRANES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

MICELLES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; MEFENAMIC ACID; MONTMORILLONITE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CLAY; DRUG ADSORPTION; DRUG STABILITY; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; ISOTHERM; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCTIVITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM SILICATES; CHARCOAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FILTRATION; MEFENAMIC ACID; MICELLES; OSMOSIS; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84883566451     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2013.815475     Document Type: Article

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