Environmental Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17, P. 100571 - 100571
Published: July 19, 2024
Globally,
water
resources
are
facing
serious
threat
owing
to
the
increasing
concentration
of
various
emerging
contaminants.
Indiscriminately
discarded
and/or
excreted
antibiotics
and
their
residues
one
such
Since
long-term
persistence
these
in
environment
is
responsible
for
developing
antimicrobial
(antibacterial)
resistance
organisms,
removal
from
/
wastewater
essential.
Hence,
scientists
attempting
evolve
novel
methods
encounter
water.
One
method
adsorption
onto
a
suitable
matrix
thereby
reducing
Biochar
has
been
proven
act
as
adsorbent
contaminants;
however,
efficiency
remains
concern.
Therefore,
functionalization
biochar
using
physical
chemical
modifications,
was
developed
technique
that
can
help
efficient
antibiotics.
Functionalization
seen
improve
properties
biochar;
as,
pore
volume,
diameter,
surface
morphology,
functional
groups,
polarity,
porosity
etc.
In
this
review,
functionalized
biochars
have
explored
understand
efficacy
mechanism
residues.
The
discussion
includes
methods,
impact
property
modifications
on
antibiotic
residues,
mechanism.
addition,
cost-effectiveness,
economy
process,
its
environmental
effects
also
dealt
with.
