Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water

This article belongs to the Special Issue Treatment of Wastewater and Drinking Water through Advanced Technologies

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Autores: Escapa Santos, Carla, Gomes, Ricardo Nuno de Coimbra Sampaio, Nuevo, Cristina, Vega Estevez, Samuel, Paniagua Bermejo, Sergio, García Pérez, Ana Isabel, Calvo Prieto, Luis Fernando, Otero Cabero, Marta
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Fecha de publicación:2017
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Palavra-chave:Biología
Química
Adsorption
Emerging contaminants (ECs)
Wastewater treatment
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spelling Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated waterEscapa Santos, CarlaGomes, Ricardo Nuno de Coimbra SampaioNuevo, CristinaVega Estevez, SamuelPaniagua Bermejo, SergioGarcía Pérez, Ana IsabelCalvo Prieto, Luis FernandoOtero Cabero, MartaBiologíaQuímicaAdsorptionEmerging contaminants (ECs)Wastewater treatment2210 Química Física3308.07 Eliminación de Residuos3308.11 Control de la Contaminación del Agua3308.10 Tecnología de Aguas Residuales3209.12 Medicamentos Sintéticos3328.01 Absorción2417.07 Algología (Ficología)This article belongs to the Special Issue Treatment of Wastewater and Drinking Water through Advanced Technologies[EN] Microalgae are aquatic photosynthetic prokaryotic or eukaryotic microorganisms which cultivation for the fixation of CO2 and the production of biofuels has received large attention. However, the sustainable development of an algal biorefinery is still a challenge. In this context, the valorization of microalgae biomass for a wastewater adsorptive treatment may be an option to explore. Recently, the presence of emerging contaminants (ECs) in natural waters and the associated risks have led to a great concern, especially in the case of pharmaceuticals. In the present work, the elimination of paracetamol from water by biosorption onto microalgae, namely Synechocystis sp., has been studied. Kinetic and equilibrium parameters have been determined and compared with those obtained when using a commercial activated carbon under the same experimental conditions. Although the adsorption kinetics are very similar onto both materials, at the equilibrium, the Langmuir maximum capacity of the activated carbon (278 mg g−1) is five times higher than that of Synechocystis sp. (53 mg g−1). In any case, it must be considered that the utilization of microalgae may be considered an environmentally friendly process with important associated savingsSIAuthors thank University of León for funding given to MICROTRAT (project UXXI2016/00128). Carla Escapa and Sergio Paniagua acknowledge the Spanish Ministry of Educations, Culture and Sports for their PhD fellowships (FPU12/03073 and FPU14/05846, respectively)MDPIQuimica FisicaFacultad de Ciencias Biologicas y Ambientales2017info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/5/312https://hdl.handle.net/10612/25810reponame:BULERIA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Leóninstname:Universidad de LeónIngléshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:buleria.unileon.es:10612/258102026-06-24T12:43:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
title Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
spellingShingle Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
Escapa Santos, Carla
Biología
Química
Adsorption
Emerging contaminants (ECs)
Wastewater treatment
2210 Química Física
3308.07 Eliminación de Residuos
3308.11 Control de la Contaminación del Agua
3308.10 Tecnología de Aguas Residuales
3209.12 Medicamentos Sintéticos
3328.01 Absorción
2417.07 Algología (Ficología)
title_short Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
title_full Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
title_fullStr Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
title_full_unstemmed Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
title_sort Valorization of microalgae biomass by its use for the removal of paracetamol from contaminated water
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Escapa Santos, Carla
Gomes, Ricardo Nuno de Coimbra Sampaio
Nuevo, Cristina
Vega Estevez, Samuel
Paniagua Bermejo, Sergio
García Pérez, Ana Isabel
Calvo Prieto, Luis Fernando
Otero Cabero, Marta
author Escapa Santos, Carla
author_facet Escapa Santos, Carla
Gomes, Ricardo Nuno de Coimbra Sampaio
Nuevo, Cristina
Vega Estevez, Samuel
Paniagua Bermejo, Sergio
García Pérez, Ana Isabel
Calvo Prieto, Luis Fernando
Otero Cabero, Marta
author_role author
author2 Gomes, Ricardo Nuno de Coimbra Sampaio
Nuevo, Cristina
Vega Estevez, Samuel
Paniagua Bermejo, Sergio
García Pérez, Ana Isabel
Calvo Prieto, Luis Fernando
Otero Cabero, Marta
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Quimica Fisica
Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas y Ambientales
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Biología
Química
Adsorption
Emerging contaminants (ECs)
Wastewater treatment
2210 Química Física
3308.07 Eliminación de Residuos
3308.11 Control de la Contaminación del Agua
3308.10 Tecnología de Aguas Residuales
3209.12 Medicamentos Sintéticos
3328.01 Absorción
2417.07 Algología (Ficología)
topic Biología
Química
Adsorption
Emerging contaminants (ECs)
Wastewater treatment
2210 Química Física
3308.07 Eliminación de Residuos
3308.11 Control de la Contaminación del Agua
3308.10 Tecnología de Aguas Residuales
3209.12 Medicamentos Sintéticos
3328.01 Absorción
2417.07 Algología (Ficología)
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