Over the last few decades, the occurrence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products
(PPCPs) in aquatic environments has generated increasing public concern. In this review …

We discuss the development of electrode surfaces modified with nanostructures for the
electrochemical detection of contaminants of environmental concern (CECs) in the …

Hardwood spent mushroom substrate was employed as a carbon precursor to prepare
activated biochars using phosphoric acid (H3PO4) as chemical activator. The activation …

Human and veterinary pharmaceuticals offer many benefits, but they also pose risks to both
the environment and public health. Life-cycle stewardship of medications offers multiple …

The uncontrolled or continuous release of effluents from wastewater treatment plants leads
to the omnipresence of pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) in the aquatic media …

The occurrence of six anticancer drugs was evaluated in wastewater effluents. Several grab
samples from wastewater effluent were collected throughout a year. Capecitabine …

The widespread occurrence of organic micropollutants (OMPs) is a challenge for aquatic
ecosystem management, and closing the gaps in risk assessment of OMPs requires a data …

Although studies have shown the presence of Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs)
in the Brazilian environment in recent decades, several biological effects on the aquatic …

Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are the main treatment for people with epilepsy. However, in
recent years, more and more people are using them for other indications such as: migraine …

Abstract Within the Great Lakes, contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) have been
detected in urban surface waters. Understanding the human and ecological health …