Occurrence, transformation, bioaccumulation, risk and analysis of pharmaceutical and personal care products from wastewater: a review

U Anand, B Adelodun, C Cabreros, P Kumar… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Springer
Almost all aspects of society from food security to disease control and prevention have
benefited from pharmaceutical and personal care products, yet these products are a major …

Antidepressant drugs as emerging contaminants: Occurrence in urban and non-urban waters and analytical methods for their detection

C Castillo-Zacarías, ME Barocio… - Science of the Total …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Antidepressants are drugs with a direct action on the brain's biochemistry through their
interaction with the neurotransmitters, such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin …

[HTML][HTML] Pesticides in the Ebro River basin: occurrence and risk assessment

A Ccanccapa, A Masiá, A Navarro-Ortega, Y Picó… - Environmental …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
In this study, 50 pesticides were analyzed in the Ebro River basin in 2010 and 2011 to
assess their impact in water, sediment and biota. A special emphasis was placed on the …

Pesticide monitoring and ecotoxicological risk assessment in surface water bodies and sediments of a tropical agro-ecosystem

E Carazo-Rojas, G Pérez-Rojas… - Environmental …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
A pesticide monitoring study including 80 and 60 active ingredients (in surface waters and
sediments, respectively) was carried out in a river basin in Costa Rica during 2007–2012. A …

Pesticides from wastewater treatment plant effluents affect invertebrate communities

R Muenze, C Hannemann, P Orlinskiy, R Gunold… - Science of the Total …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
We quantified pesticide contamination and its ecological impact up-and downstream of
seven wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in rural and suburban areas of central …

Pesticides drive risk of micropollutants in wastewater-impacted streams during low flow conditions

NA Munz, FJ Burdon, D De Zwart, M Junghans, L Melo… - Water Research, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Micropollutants enter surface waters through various pathways, of which wastewater
treatment plants (WWTPs) are a major source. The large diversity of micropollutants and …

Evaluation of the occurrence and fate of pesticides in a typical Mediterranean delta ecosystem (Ebro River Delta) and risk assessment for aquatic organisms

MV Barbieri, A Peris, C Postigo, A Moya-Garcés… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Delta ecosystems are areas of high ecologic and economic values, where wildlife commonly
shares the territory with intensive agricultural activities, particularly, rice cultivation and …

Long-term persistence of pesticides and TPs in archived agricultural soil samples and comparison with pesticide application

AC Chiaia-Hernandez, A Keller… - Environmental …, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
For polar and more degradable pesticides, not many data on long-term persistence in soil
under field conditions and real application practices exist. To assess the persistence of …

Environmental risk assessment of neonicotinoids in surface water

A Casillas, A De la Torre, I Navarro, P Sanz… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Neonicotinoids (NNIs) are active substances used as insecticides mainly in plant protection
products (PPPs) but also in veterinary applications. The increasing evidence of affecting non …

Occurrence and ecological risk assessment of emerging organic chemicals in urban rivers: Guangzhou as a case study in China

FJ Peng, CG Pan, M Zhang, NS Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Urban rivers may receive contamination from various sources including point sources like
domestic sewage and nonpoint sources (eg, runoff), resulting in contamination with various …