Production of activated carbons by microwave pyrolysis of industrial wastes for the removal of pharmaceuticals from water

The presence of pharmaceuticals in water bodies, being biologically active compounds, have raised concerns due to the adverse effects in non-target organisms. With the conventional treatments, applied in the wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), being inefficient for the removal of these contaminants...

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Main Author: Dias, Sandra Raquel da Silva (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/24698
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/24698