Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques

Microplastic pollution is one of the most pressing global environmental problems due to its harmful effects on living organisms and ecosystems. To address this issue, researchers have explored several techniques to successfully eliminate microplastics from water sources. Chemical coagulation, electr...

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Main Authors: Noornama, -, Abidin, Muhammad Nidzhom Zainol, Bakar, Nor Kartini Abu, Hashim, Nur Awanis
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spelling my.um.eprints.467852025-01-08T08:17:59Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/46785/ Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques Noornama, - Abidin, Muhammad Nidzhom Zainol Bakar, Nor Kartini Abu Hashim, Nur Awanis QD Chemistry TP Chemical technology Microplastic pollution is one of the most pressing global environmental problems due to its harmful effects on living organisms and ecosystems. To address this issue, researchers have explored several techniques to successfully eliminate microplastics from water sources. Chemical coagulation, electrocoagulation, magnetic extraction, adsorption, photocatalytic degradation, and biodegradation are some of the recognized techniques used for the removal of microplastics from water. In addition, membrane-based techniques encompass processes propelled by pressure or potential, along with sophisticated membrane technologies like the dynamic membrane and the membrane bioreactor. Recently, researchers have been developing advanced membranes composed of metal-organic frameworks, MXene, zeolites, carbon nanomaterials, metals, and metal oxides to remove microplastics. This paper aims to analyze the effectiveness, advantages, and drawbacks of each method to provide insights into their application for reducing microplastic pollution. Elsevier 2024-09 Article PeerReviewed Noornama, - and Abidin, Muhammad Nidzhom Zainol and Bakar, Nor Kartini Abu and Hashim, Nur Awanis (2024) Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 206. p. 116752. ISSN 0025-326X, DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116752 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116752>. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116752 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116752
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topic QD Chemistry
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TP Chemical technology
Noornama, -
Abidin, Muhammad Nidzhom Zainol
Bakar, Nor Kartini Abu
Hashim, Nur Awanis
Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques
description Microplastic pollution is one of the most pressing global environmental problems due to its harmful effects on living organisms and ecosystems. To address this issue, researchers have explored several techniques to successfully eliminate microplastics from water sources. Chemical coagulation, electrocoagulation, magnetic extraction, adsorption, photocatalytic degradation, and biodegradation are some of the recognized techniques used for the removal of microplastics from water. In addition, membrane-based techniques encompass processes propelled by pressure or potential, along with sophisticated membrane technologies like the dynamic membrane and the membrane bioreactor. Recently, researchers have been developing advanced membranes composed of metal-organic frameworks, MXene, zeolites, carbon nanomaterials, metals, and metal oxides to remove microplastics. This paper aims to analyze the effectiveness, advantages, and drawbacks of each method to provide insights into their application for reducing microplastic pollution.
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author Noornama, -
Abidin, Muhammad Nidzhom Zainol
Bakar, Nor Kartini Abu
Hashim, Nur Awanis
author_facet Noornama, -
Abidin, Muhammad Nidzhom Zainol
Bakar, Nor Kartini Abu
Hashim, Nur Awanis
author_sort Noornama, -
title Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques
title_short Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques
title_full Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques
title_fullStr Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques
title_full_unstemmed Innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques
title_sort innovative solutions for the removal of emerging microplastics from water by utilizing advanced techniques
publisher Elsevier
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url http://eprints.um.edu.my/46785/
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