Membranes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 158 - 158
Published: Jan. 27, 2023
When
discharged
into
wastewater,
pharmaceuticals
and
personal
care
products
(PPCPs)
become
microorganic
contaminants
are
among
the
largest
groups
of
emerging
pollutants.
Human,
animal,
aquatic
organisms'
exposures
to
PPCPs
have
linked
them
an
array
carcinogenic,
mutagenic,
reproductive
toxicity
risks.
For
this
reason,
various
methods
being
implemented
remove
from
water
bodies.
This
report
critically
reviews
these
suggests
improvements
removal
strategies.
Biological,
physical,
chemical
such
as
biological
degradation,
adsorption,
membrane
filtration,
advanced
electrical
oxidation
common
used.
However,
processes
were
not
integrated
most
studies
take
advantage
different
mechanisms
specific
each
process
synergistic
in
that
differ
their
physical
characteristics
(charge,
molecular
weight,
hydrophobicity,
hydrogen
bonding,
structure).
In
review
articles
published
date,
very
little
information
is
available
on
use
for
removing
PPCPs.
attempts
fill
gap
with
our
knowledge.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
4(1), P. 18 - 34
Published: Dec. 2, 2015
Iron
is
the
most
common
metal
by
mass
on
earth
and
represents
basic
element
of
industrial
society.
The
usage
iron
to
synthesize
consumer
products
remediate
environment
an
attractive
approach.
This
perspective
presents
applications
high-valent
oxo
compound
FeVIO42–
(ferrate)
in
sustainable
organic
synthesis
treatment
technology.
In
synthesizing
molecules,
C–H
bond
activation
selectivity
are
two
ingredients
efficiency,
which
attainable
ferrate.
Examples
hydroxylation
hydrocarbons
conversion
alcohols
aldehyde/ketone
presented.
addition,
many
other
molecules
amines,
aniline,
phenolic,
thiol
functionalities
can
be
oxidized
oxidation
chemistry
ferrate
expedient
transforming
pharmaceuticals,
micropollutants
bodies
water
with
implications
for
human
ecological
health.
A
wide
range
micropollutants,
commonly
found
drinking
resources
wastewater
effluents,
efficiently
a
seconds
minutes
time
scale.
These
include
endocrine
disruptors,
antibiotics,
β-blockers,
antidepressants,
X-ray
contrast
media,
cosmetic
products.
reaction
pathways
transformation
studied
pharmaceuticals
discussed.
results
evaluation
toxicity
given.
reduced
product
environmentally
friendly
magnetic
iron(III)
oxide.
Ferrate,
as
green
molecule,
has
true
potential
production
organics
treating
emerging
pollutants
water.
