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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Pharmaceutical waste"”.
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An evaluation of supercritical water oxidation technology
… 374.2 °C, and pressure, 22.1 :MPa. When organic waste is placed in a reactor with supercritical water, the vaporization, oxidation, and destruction of the organic compounds is achievable in a short time span, typically less than one minute. This process has come to be known as Supercritical Water …
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A study of the effect of Si:Al Ratio and ion-exchange on the ability of the zeolite ZSM-5 to adsorb common analgesics from waste water
Due to the expansion of the pharmaceutical industry, the increase in demand and current inadequate removal methods, pharmaceutical waste has been increasing in concentration in environmental waters. It is unknown what the chronic effects this waste could have on humans and so more adequate removal …
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Microplastics as a vector for micropollutants in aquatic environments.
… (microcystins) and anthropogenic contaminants (pharmaceuticals) in freshwater. To this end, polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyamide (PA), polystyrene (PS), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) microparticles were acquired commercially in two sizes (described in …