Sorption of pharmaceuticals using Layered Double Hydroxides: Considering environmentally relevant conditions: PRESENTATION ONLY
Amy-Louise Johnston, Postgraduate Student, University of Nottingham, UK
(Free)
Emerging Contaminants
- Not removed by traditional wastewater treatment techniques
- Antibiotics and other pharmaceuticals included in this class of chemicals
- Focus on monitoring to understand prevalence in the environment
Antibiotics in the aqueous environment
Key to consider circularity in any potential remediation solution
• Align with goals of wider water industry
• Ensure resource recovery
• Not chemically altering/degrading valuable chemicals