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 …

Carbamazepine as a possible anthropogenic marker in water: occurrences, toxicological effects, regulations and removal by wastewater treatment technologies

FI Hai, S Yang, MB Asif, V Sencadas, S Shawkat… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Carbamazepine (CBZ), a pharmaceutical compound, has been proposed as an
anthropogenic marker to assess water quality due to its persistence in conventional …

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 …

Sources and transport of contaminants of emerging concern: a two-year study of occurrence and spatiotemporal variation in a mixed land use watershed

DJ Fairbairn, ME Karpuzcu, WA Arnold… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The occurrence and spatiotemporal variation of 26 contaminants of emerging concern
(CECs) were evaluated in 68 water samples in 2011–2012 in the Zumbro River watershed …

Using EEM-PARAFAC to identify and trace the pollution sources of surface water with receptor models in Taihu Lake Basin, China

X Wang, M Zhang, L Liu, Z Wang, K Lin - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The identification and apportionment of the multiple pollution sources are essential and
crucial for improving the effectiveness of surface water resources management. In this study …

Spatio-temporal patterns of pesticide residues in the Turia and Júcar Rivers (Spain)

A Ccanccapa, A Masiá, V Andreu, Y Picó - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
A study was conducted on the occurrence of 50 pesticides in water and sediments of Turia
and Júcar Rivers (Valencian Community, Eastern Spain) for a period of two consecutive …

Determination of priority pesticides in water samples combining SPE and SPME coupled to GC–MS. A case study: Suquía River basin (Argentina)

RI Bonansea, MV Amé, DA Wunderlin - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
This study reports a combined method using solid phase extraction (SPE), followed by solid
phase microextraction (SPME) to concentrate different pesticides, including chlorinated …

New trends in the analytical determination of emerging contaminants and their transformation products in environmental waters

A Agüera, MJ Martínez Bueno… - … Science and Pollution …, 2013 - Springer
Since the so-called emerging contaminants were established as a new group of pollutants of
environmental concern, a great effort has been devoted to the knowledge of their …

Development of sample extraction and clean-up strategies for target and non-target analysis of environmental contaminants in biological matrices

C Baduel, JF Mueller, H Tsai, MJG Ramos - Journal of Chromatography A, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, there has been an increasing trend towards multi-targeted analysis and non-target
screening methods as a means to increase the number of monitored analytes. Previous …

Pesticides in surface freshwater: a critical review

EP de Araújo, ED Caldas, EC Oliveira-Filho - … Monitoring and Assessment, 2022 - Springer
The objective of this study was to critically review studies published up to November 2021
that investigated the presence of pesticides in surface freshwater to answer three …