Microwave-driven production of carbon adsorbents from biomass waste and their application to the removal of antibiotics from water

This work was funded by FEDER through COMPETE 2020 and national funds through Fundacao para a Ciencia e Tecnologia (FCT) by the research project WasteMAC (POCI-01- 0145-FEDER-028598). Thanks are also due to FCT/MCTES for the financial support to UIDP/50017/2020+UIDB/50017/2020, through national funds. Guilaine Jaria thanks to FCT for her PhD grant SFRH/BD/138388/2018. Vânia Calisto and Marta Otero are thankful to FCT for the Scientific Employment Stimulus Program (CEECIND/00007/2017) and Investigator Program (IF/00314/2015), respectively. Maria V. Gil acknowledges support from a Ramon y Cajal grant (RYC-2017-21937) of the Spanish government, co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF).