Removal of sulfamethoxazole and ciprofloxacin from aqueous solutions by graphene oxide

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 282, Issue , 2015, Pages 201-207

  Chen, Hao ^a   Gao, Bin ^a   Li, Hui ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Emerging contaminants; Graphene oxide; Sorption; Stability

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; GRAPHENE; IONIC STRENGTH; SOLUTIONS; SORPTION;

ELECTROSTATIC ATTRACTIONS; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANT; GRAPHENE OXIDES; LOW IONIC STRENGTH; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION POTENTIAL; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (SMX);

ADSORPTION;

BLACK CARBON; CIPROFLOXACIN; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GRAPHENE OXIDE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GRAPHITE; OXIDE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTIBIOTICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION; STABILIZATION;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IONIC STRENGTH; ISOTHERM; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; SOLUBILITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; ADSORPTION; CHEMISTRY; OSMOLARITY; PROCEDURES; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXIDES; SOLUTIONS; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84921877515     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.03.063     Document Type: Article

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