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Polymer-coated MOF for pharmaceutical waste removal

  • Sadia Muzammil
  • , Awais Ahmad
  • , Rafael Luque*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Pharmaceutical pollution has occurred as a decidedly anxious issue because of its antagonistic possessions. Preeminent concentrations of pharmaceuticals in aqueous media should be delimited to placate the prerequisite for the establishment of sparkling aquatic. Metal-organic frameworks with high precise superficial zone, well-disciplined permeable assembly, as well as facetious amendment can assist as auspicious adsorbents for the amputation of pharmacological impurities since aquatic. In this chapter, particular assemblage demonstrating steadfast approaches as well as perceptions to formulate the metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) derived constituents with higher water permanency index are given in detail. Furthermore, current evolution on the ad-sorptive amputation of medicinal contaminant by means of mushrooming and functional MOFs is also abridged in rapports of thoroughgoing capacity, steadiness period, as well as redeveloping aptitude. In the intervening time, to comprehend adsorption mechanism, associated connections together with synchronization with unsaturated position, pore-filling effect, hydrogen attachment, static, and p-p assembling are supplementary deliberated. To conclude, perilous perceptions with valuation of forthcoming investigation accentuating on engineering looked-for MOFs as well as launching structure-property associations to smooth imprisonment recital have been acknowledged.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationMetal-Organic Framework Composites
Subtitle of host publicationVolume 1: ZIF-8 Based Materials for Pharmaceutical Waste
Publisherde Gruyter
Pages137-156
Number of pages20
ISBN (Electronic)9783110792607
ISBN (Print)9783110792539
DOIs
StatePublished - 6 Jun 2023
Externally publishedYes

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ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Chemistry
  • General Chemical Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • General Materials Science

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