Tetracycline Antibiotic Removal from Wastewater via Air-Cathode Microbial Fuel Cells

نویسندگان
Zargar, Mohsen ID 1
Asadi-Ghalhari, Elaheh ID 2
Asadi-Ghalhari, Mahdi ID 3

1 Department of Microbiology, Qom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran

2 Department of Microbiology, Qom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran

3 Research Center for Environmental Pollutants and Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

doi
10.29252/ArchHygSci.7.4.264
چکیده

Background and objective: Tetracyclines are the second most used group of antibiotics in the world. This type of antibiotic has a weak attraction in the body and enters wastewater through urine and feces. This study investigated the effectiveness of tetracycline removal from wastewater by air-cathode microbial fuel cells. Materials and methods: ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Tetracycline, Antibiotic, Air-cathode, Microbial Fuel Cell, Wastewater treatment, Iran.