A critical review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes with interlayered structure: mechanisms, recent developments, and environmental applications

Z Yang, PF Sun, X Li, B Gan, L Wang… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The separation properties of polyamide reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes,
widely applied for desalination and water reuse, are constrained by the permeability …

Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in water environment: a review

A Gogoi, P Mazumder, VK Tyagi… - Groundwater for …, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs), such as personal care products (PCPs), endocrine disrupting
compounds (EDCs), pharmaceuticals (PhACs) and their transformation products, whose …

Photocatalytic degradation of steroid hormone micropollutants by TiO2-coated polyethersulfone membranes in a continuous flow-through process

S Lotfi, K Fischer, A Schulze, AI Schäfer - Nature Nanotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Micropollutants in the aquatic environment pose a high risk to both environmental and
human health. The photocatalytic degradation of steroid hormones in a flow-through …

Removal of organic micropollutants using advanced membrane-based water and wastewater treatment: A review

NK Khanzada, MU Farid, JA Kharraz, J Choi… - Journal of membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rising consumption of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine
disruptive compounds for healthcare purposes and improving living standards has resulted …

Removal of contaminants of emerging concern by membranes in water and wastewater: a review

S Kim, KH Chu, YAJ Al-Hamadani, CM Park… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review summarizes comprehensive recent studies on the removal of contaminants of
emerging concern (CECs) by forward osmosis (FO), reverse osmosis (RO), nanofiltration …

A review on the occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment and their fate and removal during wastewater treatment

Y Luo, W Guo, HH Ngo, LD Nghiem, FI Hai… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Micropollutants are emerging as a new challenge to the scientific community. This review
provides a summary of the recent occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment …

A review of advances in EDCs and PhACs removal by nanofiltration: Mechanisms, impact factors and the influence of organic matter

S Wang, L Li, S Yu, B Dong, N Gao, X Wang - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) has been increasingly applied in municipal water treatment plants
because it has a high removal rate of organic pollutants while simultaneously reserving …

Removal of emerging organic micropollutants via modified-reverse osmosis/nanofiltration membranes: A review

YS Khoo, PS Goh, WJ Lau, AF Ismail, MS Abdullah… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Hazardous micropollutants (MPs) such as pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs),
pesticides and personal care products (PCPs) have emerged as a critical concern …

Review of risk from potential emerging contaminants in UK groundwater

M Stuart, D Lapworth, E Crane, A Hart - Science of the Total Environment, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper provides a review of the types of emerging organic groundwater contaminants
(EGCs) which are beginning to be found in the UK. EGCs are compounds being found in …

Hospital effluents as a source of emerging pollutants: an overview of micropollutants and sustainable treatment options

P Verlicchi, A Galletti, M Petrovic, D Barceló - Journal of hydrology, 2010 - Elsevier
Hospital wastewaters contain a variety of toxic or persistent substances such as
pharmaceuticals, radionuclides, solvents and disinfectants for medical purposes in a wide …