Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(19), P. 8645 - 8645
Published: Sept. 25, 2024
The
growing
prevalence
of
pharmaceutical
compounds
in
the
environment
raises
significant
concerns
due
to
their
potential
impacts
on
ecological
and
human
health.
This
present
manuscript
focuses
methods
used
extract
determine
these
pharmaceuticals
water
samples.
It
provides
a
comprehensive
analysis
extraction
techniques
analytical
approaches
employed
for
identification
quantification
environmental
water.
Due
chemical
properties
widespread
use,
persist
contaminate
bodies,
soil,
sediments.
presence
aquatic
has
been
linked
several
adverse
effects
organisms,
including
disruption
physiological
processes
reproductive
impairment.
Furthermore,
can
affect
health
through
food
drinking
contamination
contribute
antibiotic
resistance.
contaminants
samples
presents
challenges
complex
matrix
low
concentrations
target
substances.
Various
sample
preparation
protocols,
solid-phase
(more
than
76%
studied
literature)
QuEChERS
(quick,
easy,
cheap,
effective,
rugged,
safe),
coupled
with
liquid
chromatography–tandem-mass
spectrometry,
are
commonly
determination.
These
offer
high
sensitivity,
selectivity,
efficiency
identifying
quantifying
is,
therefore,
essential
that
ongoing
research
is
conducted
order
develop
more
efficient
mitigation
strategies
address
effectively.
also
crucial
increased
awareness
regulatory
measures
put
place
minimize
risks
associated
pollutants.
Interfacial
solar
vapor
generation
is
a
promising
technology
for
alleviating
the
current
global
water
crisis,
and
evaporation
rate
efficiency
have
approached
theoretical
limit.
In
practical
interfacial
purification
system,
collection
of
purified
typically
lower
than
rate.
Passive
devices
based
on
gravity
are
susceptible
to
environmental
influences
exhibit
low
efficiency,
while
active
consuming
external
energy
suffer
from
complex
device
systems
extra
consumption.
Given
that
both
nonselective
unable
distinguish
contaminants
mixed
in
vapor,
bionic
membranes
with
autonomously
passive
unidirectional
transfer
capacity
developed
through
3D
printing
efficient
collection.
More
importantly,
capable
high-speed
transportation
without
need
or
drive
liquid-selective
separating
oily
pollutants
collected
products.
The
directional
transport
property
facilitates
modular
assembly
membrane,
extending
its
application
large-scale
solar-driven
seawater
desalination
systems.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(31), P. 41027 - 41035
Published: July 24, 2024
High-entropy-alloy
nanoparticles
(HEA-NPs)
composed
of
3d
transition
metallic
elements
have
attracted
intensive
attention
in
photothermal
conversion
regions
due
to
their
d–d
interband
transitions
(IBTs).
However,
the
effect
arising
from
unbalanced
elemental
ratio
still
needs
more
focus.
In
this
work,
FeCoNiCrMn
HEA-NPs
with
different
ratios
among
Cr
and
Mn
been
employed
clarify
impact
on
optical
absorption
performance.
It
can
be
recognized
that
reduce
Density
functional
theory
calculation
demonstrated
IBTs
changed
by
element
ratios,
resulting
a
number
insufficient
filling
around
Fermi
level
(±4
eV).
As
result,
(FeCoNiCr0.75Mn0.25)
balanced
exhibit
highest
surface
temperature
97.6
°C
under
1
sun
irradiation,
evaporation
rate
energy
efficiency
could
reach
2.13
kg·m–2·h–1
93%,
respectively,
demonstrating
effective
solar
steam
generation
behavior.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(19), P. 8645 - 8645
Published: Sept. 25, 2024
The
growing
prevalence
of
pharmaceutical
compounds
in
the
environment
raises
significant
concerns
due
to
their
potential
impacts
on
ecological
and
human
health.
This
present
manuscript
focuses
methods
used
extract
determine
these
pharmaceuticals
water
samples.
It
provides
a
comprehensive
analysis
extraction
techniques
analytical
approaches
employed
for
identification
quantification
environmental
water.
Due
chemical
properties
widespread
use,
persist
contaminate
bodies,
soil,
sediments.
presence
aquatic
has
been
linked
several
adverse
effects
organisms,
including
disruption
physiological
processes
reproductive
impairment.
Furthermore,
can
affect
health
through
food
drinking
contamination
contribute
antibiotic
resistance.
contaminants
samples
presents
challenges
complex
matrix
low
concentrations
target
substances.
Various
sample
preparation
protocols,
solid-phase
(more
than
76%
studied
literature)
QuEChERS
(quick,
easy,
cheap,
effective,
rugged,
safe),
coupled
with
liquid
chromatography–tandem-mass
spectrometry,
are
commonly
determination.
These
offer
high
sensitivity,
selectivity,
efficiency
identifying
quantifying
is,
therefore,
essential
that
ongoing
research
is
conducted
order
develop
more
efficient
mitigation
strategies
address
effectively.
also
crucial
increased
awareness
regulatory
measures
put
place
minimize
risks
associated
pollutants.