Emerging contaminants of high concern for the environment: Current trends and future research

S Khan, M Naushad, M Govarthanan, J Iqbal… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater is contaminated water that must be treated before it may be transferred into
other rivers and lakes in order to prevent further groundwater pollution. Over the last decade …

Pharmaceuticals of emerging concern in aquatic systems: chemistry, occurrence, effects, and removal methods

M Patel, R Kumar, K Kishor, T Mlsna… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the last few decades, pharmaceuticals, credited with saving millions of lives, have
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …

Evaluation of advanced oxidation processes for water and wastewater treatment–A critical review

DB Miklos, C Remy, M Jekel, KG Linden, JE Drewes… - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study provides an overview of established processes as well as recent progress in
emerging technologies for advanced oxidation processes (AOPs). In addition to a discussion …

Treatment technologies for emerging contaminants in wastewater treatment plants: A review

PR Rout, TC Zhang, P Bhunia, RY Surampalli - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The “emerging contaminants”(ECs) are predominantly unregulated anthropogenic
chemicals that occur in air, soil, water, food, and human/animal tissues in trace …

Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewater treatment plants from different geographical regions-a review

NH Tran, M Reinhard, KYH Gin - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants, such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products,
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …

Reverse osmosis desalination: A state-of-the-art review

M Qasim, M Badrelzaman, NN Darwish, NA Darwish… - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a grand challenge that has always stimulated research interests in finding
effective means for pure water production. In this context, reverse osmosis (RO) is …

[HTML][HTML] A review on emerging water contaminants and the application of sustainable removal technologies

R Kumar, M Qureshi, DK Vishwakarma… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) are synthetic or naturally occurring chemicals or any
microorganisms that are not commonly monitored in the environment but have the potential …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of pesticides from water and wastewater: Chemical, physical and biological treatment approaches

IA Saleh, N Zouari, MA Al-Ghouti - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
The levels of pesticides in water have increased due to their excessive use in the modern
agricultural domain. Choosing a suitable water treatment method for pesticide removal …

Efficient techniques for the removal of toxic heavy metals from aquatic environment: A review

CF Carolin, PS Kumar, A Saravanan, GJ Joshiba… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The controversy related to the environment pollution is increasing in human life and in the
eco-system. Especially, the water pollution is growing rapidly due to the wastewater …

Occurrences and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in drinking water and water/sewage treatment plants: A review

Y Yang, YS Ok, KH Kim, EE Kwon, YF Tsang - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, many of micropollutants have been widely detected because of continuous
input of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into the environment and …