Equilibrium sorption of the Thermally Treated Rice Husk (TTRH) for Sulfamethazine (SMT) adsorption was studied. The Physico-chemical properties of the modified rice husk were determined. The equilibrium sorption data were fitted into Langmuir, Freundlich and Dubinin–Radushkevich...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i830475
Pharmaceutical compounds have been recognized as a hazardous class of organic pollutants due to their long term effects towards the aquatic environment. The present work studies the efficiency of electrogalation (EC) process in removal Norfloxacin (NFX) from aqueous solutions by...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330413
In this study, efficiency of electrocoagulation (EC) process with aluminum electrodes for treatment of Amoxicillin (AMO) from synthetic solution has been studied and concluded. This experiment was conducted in a batch system with a volume of 1 L that had been equipped with four a...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v29i130227
In the present study, Multi walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was used for the adsorption of Sulfamethazine (SMZ) antibiotics. The adsorbent was characterized by scanning electron microscopy, surface area (BET) and transmission electron microscopy. Batch experiments were carried o...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2018/v25i630121
In this study, removal of Tetracycline (TC) antibiotics from artificially contaminated water has been investigated with the aim of detoxifying pharmaceutical wastewater before their safe disposal onto land or into river waters. The adsorption of TC occurred by studying the effect...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42583
In this study, the adsorption of Ciprofloxacin (CIP) antibiotics from a synthetic solution containing CIP is investigated using Red Mud (RM) and Red Mud that is activated by HCL (ARM). Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) techniques are used to morphological characteristics of Red...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2017/38974
Present study was accomplished to prospect the viability of using the montmorillonite (Mon) nanoparticles as an adsorbent to remove the Ampicillin under various experimental conditions. The Physico-chemical characteristics of the studied adsorbent were surveyed. Langmuir, Freundl...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2017/38056
In this work, the removals of Metronidazole (MTZ) antibiotics onto Graphene Oxide (GO) adsorbent from aqueous solutions were studied. Batch adsorption studies were carried out at different contact time, MTZ concentrations, and temperatures. Adsorption isotherms have been modeled...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2017/37382
The Batch adsorption experiments were investigated for the adsorption of Amoxicillin (AMO) antibiotic on activated carbon prepared from Azolla filiculoides (ACAF). This study is influenced by different parameters such as ACAF dose, initial AMO dose and reaction time. The experime...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2017/35607
Batch studies were conducted for Equilibrium, kinetics studies on the biosorption of Acid Green 3 from aqueous solution by Azolla filiculoides. The variation of pH, dose of adsorbent, contact time, concentration of Acid Green 3 Dye was investigated. The optimum conditions for th...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22048
This study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility of P-Cresol removal from aqueous solutions using canola stalk. The effect of Contact time, Concentration of P-Cresol, biomass dosage and pH on adsorption of P-Cresol by canola biomass were also evaluated. The results showed tha...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/20507
The removal of Ciprofloxacin (CFX) on SiO2 nanoparticle was performed as a function of initial CFX concentration, contact time at fixed pH and adsorbent dose and characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and Brunauer Emmett Teller (BET) surface area. Amount of CFX up...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2018/v25i630127
The ability of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) to adsorb the Erythromycin antibiotic from aqueous solution was studied through the batch experiments. The adsorption of Erythromycin onto MWCNT was found to be dependent on adsorbent dose, initial concentration and contact tim...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/43573
Batch studies were conducted for kinetics and equilibrium studies on biosorption of Acid Blue 225 (AB 225) dye from aqueous solution by Azolla filiculoides. The biomass used as adsorbent in this work was initially characterized by SEM and BET. The effect of parameter including ad...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22821