Remediation of hexavalent chromium and pharmaceuticals from aquatic environments by employing an oxygen-doped porous carbon adsorbent and its antifungal activity
Sajad Ur Rehman Beig, Umar Ali Dar, Sajad Ahmad Sheergugri, Shakeel A. Shah
Abstract
The existence of emerging pollutants, including hexavalent chromium and pharmaceuticals in water, presents a severe hazard since the degree of their effects on the ecology and public health remains unknown.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryHexavalent chromiumAdsorptionEnvironmental remediationChromiumAntifungalOxygenEnvironmental chemistryCarbon fibersPorosityNuclear chemistryContaminationOrganic chemistryMicrobiologyEcologyComposite numberMaterials scienceComposite materialBiologyAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAnalytical chemistry methods developmentChromium effects and bioremediation