Endocrine-disrupting compounds: Occurrence, detection methods, effects and promising treatment pathways—A critical review
WT Vieira, MB de Farias, MP Spaolonzi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increase in the anthropogenic impact has induced a constant discharge of new
substances into the environment. Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) belong to this …
substances into the environment. Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) belong to this …
The versatility of montmorillonite in water remediation using adsorption: Current studies and challenges in drug removal
DB França, LS Oliveira, FG Nunes Filho… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The persistence of contaminants such as pharmaceutical products including antibiotics, anti-
inflammatory agents, hormones, and many other substances in aquatic environments has …
inflammatory agents, hormones, and many other substances in aquatic environments has …
Biodegradation of sulfamethoxazole by microalgae-bacteria consortium in wastewater treatment plant effluents
DA da Silva Rodrigues, CCRF da Cunha… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) has been commonly detected in wastewater treatment plant
(WWTP) effluents. SMX and other antibiotics can be considered as environmental …
(WWTP) effluents. SMX and other antibiotics can be considered as environmental …
Contaminantes emergentes em matrizes aquáticas do Brasil: cenário atual e aspectos analíticos, ecotoxicológicos e regulatórios
Emerging contaminants occur in parts per trillion or less in aquatic matrices. The effects
related to the exposure of aquatic biota and human to them have been identified for different …
related to the exposure of aquatic biota and human to them have been identified for different …
Ecological risk assessment of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds in Brazilian surface waters
AT de Rezende, AH Mounteer - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds are organic micropollutants that can
cause adverse effects at low concentrations. Their occurrence in surface waters has been …
cause adverse effects at low concentrations. Their occurrence in surface waters has been …
Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals in effluent and sludge from a wastewater treatment plant in Brazil
ABSTRACT A wide variety of pharmaceuticals are discharged in water courses on a daily
basis due to their incomplete removal from effluent in treatment plants. The aim of the current …
basis due to their incomplete removal from effluent in treatment plants. The aim of the current …
Can high rate algal ponds be used as post-treatment of UASB reactors to remove micropollutants?
The present study evaluated the removal capacity of a UASB-HRAP treatment system,
combining anaerobic and microalgae-based, aerobic treatment, for eleven organic …
combining anaerobic and microalgae-based, aerobic treatment, for eleven organic …
Do pharmaceuticals reach and affect the aquatic ecosystems in Brazil? A critical review of current studies in a develo** country
GR Quadra, H Oliveira de Souza, RS Costa… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Pharmaceutical residues are not completely removed in wastewater treatment plants
(WWTPs) becoming contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Thereby, it is important to …
(WWTPs) becoming contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Thereby, it is important to …
Draw solution solute selection for a hybrid forward osmosis-membrane distillation module: effects on trace organic compound rejection, water flux and polarization
GS Arcanjo, FCR Costa, BC Ricci, AH Mounteer… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The integrated forward osmosis membrane bioreactor and membrane distillation (OMBR-
MD) is an emerging technique for wastewater reclamation and trace organic compound …
MD) is an emerging technique for wastewater reclamation and trace organic compound …
Occurrence and removal of micropollutants in full-scale aerobic, anaerobic and facultative wastewater treatment plants in Brazil
This study aims to evaluate micropollutant occurrence and removal in a low-middle income
country (LMIC) by investigating the occurrence of 28 chemicals from different classes …
country (LMIC) by investigating the occurrence of 28 chemicals from different classes …