Advanced Materials for Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment

ISBN : 9781032373232

Author : P.V. Nidheesh

Publisher : CRC

Year : 2025

Language : English

Type : Book

Description : Effluents generated from the pharmaceutical industry contain organic and inorganic contaminants that create potential threats to human health and the environment. Pharmaceuticals cannot be effectively removed by conventional wastewater treatment plants owing to the complex composition, high concentration of organic contaminants, high salinity, and biological toxicity of pharmaceutical wastewater. This book provides an overview of the production and environmental impacts of pharmaceutical compounds and their advanced treatment methods, with a focus on advanced materials used for removing pharmaceutical contaminants from wastewater.

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