Research Article

Sorption Mechanisms and Enhancement of Selected Organochlorine Pollutants in Water on Zeolites

Table 1

List of pollutants with their calculated zeolite-guest interaction energies for zeolite MOR and FAU obtained from literature.

PollutantMORFAU
(kJ mol−1) (kJ mol−1)

Acetaminophen−6−12
Atrazine432
Caffeine125
Carbamazepine4011
DEET976
Diazepam175
Diclofenac−15−2
Dilantin141
Estrone10035
Fluoxetine10098
Gemfibrozil986
Hydrocodone2326
Ibuprofen986
Meprobamate977
Naproxen822
Oxybenzone9947
Pentoxifylline213
Sulfamethoxazole130
TCEP217
Triclosan9945
Trimethoprim465