Which micropollutants in water environments deserve more attention globally?

Y Yang, X Zhang, J Jiang, J Han, W Li… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Increasing chemical pollution of aquatic environments is a growing concern with global
relevance. A large number of organic chemicals are termed as “micropollutants” due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic removal processes from water & wastewater for the protection of the aquatic environment-a review

MS de Ilurdoz, JJ Sadhwani, JV Reboso - Journal of water process …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently the serious problem of contamination by antibiotics is a reality. The scientific
evidence of its negative effects on the aquatic environment and human health are numerous …

Occurrence and spatial distribution of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the aquatic environment, their characteristics, and adopted legislations

HB Hawash, AA Moneer, AA Galhoum… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) residues are known to occur widely in
the aquatic environments of industrialized and develo** countries. Considerable progress …

Emerging organic contaminants in global community drinking water sources and supply: A review of occurrence, processes and remediation

A Mukhopadhyay, S Duttagupta, A Mukherjee - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Human-sourced organic compounds like pesticides, pharmaceuticals, surfactants, personal
care products, food, and industrial additives are used daily, across multiple sectors, globally …

Occurrence, toxicity and adsorptive removal of the chloramphenicol antibiotic in water: a review

LM Nguyen, NTT Nguyen, TTT Nguyen… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum bacterial antibiotic used against conjunctivitis,
meningitis, plague, cholera, and typhoid fever. As a consequence, chloramphenicol ends up …

Adsorption of ciprofloxacin from water: a comprehensive review

CA Igwegbe, SN Oba, CO Aniagor, AG Adeniyi… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the adsorption of Ciprofloxacin (CIP) from water in studies over the last decade
was reviewed. The purpose of this review is to analyse the vast body of literature on the …

Occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants

OFS Khasawneh, P Palaniandy - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical compounds, such as antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), anticonvulsants, β-blocker, etc. have emerged as new classes of water pollutants …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical compounds used in the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of their presence in water and treatment techniques for their elimination

CA Morales-Paredes, JM Rodríguez-Díaz… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, high consumption of antivirals, antibiotics, antiparasitics,
antiprotozoals, and glucocorticoids used in the treatment of this virus has been reported …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and distribution of antibiotics in the water, sediment, and biota of freshwater and marine environments: a review

Z Maghsodian, AM Sanati, T Mashifana, M Sillanpää… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics, as pollutants of emerging concern, can enter marine environments, rivers, and
lakes and endanger ecology and human health. The purpose of this study was to review the …

Surface water pollution by pharmaceuticals and an alternative of removal by low-cost adsorbents: A review

HB Quesada, ATA Baptista, LF Cusioli, D Seibert… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Micropollutants, also called emerging contaminants, consist of an extensive group of
synthetic and natural substances, including pharmaceuticals, personal care products …