Antimicrobial transformation products in the aquatic environment: global occurrence, ecotoxicological risks, and potential of antibiotic resistance

P Loffler, BI Escher, C Baduel, MP Virta… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
The global spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is concerning for the health of humans,
animals, and the environment in a One Health perspective. Assessments of AMR and …

Advanced oxidation process-mediated removal of pharmaceuticals from water: A review

D Kanakaraju, BD Glass, M Oelgemöller - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals, which are frequently detected in natural and wastewater bodies as well as
drinking water have attracted considerable attention, because they do not readily …

Removal of antibiotics pollutants in wastewater by UV-based advanced oxidation processes: Influence of water matrix components, processes optimization and …

Y Zhang, YG Zhao, F Maqbool, Y Hu - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The occurrence of antibiotics residue in wastewater easily enriches antibiotic resistance
genes (ARGs) and seriously threatens the ecological environment and human health. As …

Pharmaceutically active compounds in aqueous environment: A status, toxicity and insights of remediation

A Majumder, B Gupta, AK Gupta - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) have pernicious effects on all kinds of life
forms because of their toxicological effects and are found profoundly in various wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Application of TiO2-Based Photocatalysts to Antibiotics Degradation: Cases of Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethoprim and Ciprofloxacin

A Kutuzova, T Dontsova, W Kwapinski - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
The extensive application of antibiotics in human and veterinary medicine has led to their
widespread occurrence in a natural aquatic environment. Global health crisis is associated …

A critical review of advanced oxidation processes for emerging trace organic contaminant degradation: Mechanisms, factors, degradation products, and effluent …

A Tufail, WE Price, M Mohseni, BK Pramanik… - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
The persistent nature and low biodegradability of a large number of trace organic
contaminants (TrOCs) reduce effectiveness of their removal by conventional wastewater …

Photocatalytic systems as an advanced environmental remediation: Recent developments, limitations and new avenues for applications

R Ahmad, Z Ahmad, AU Khan, NR Mastoi… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising technology especially for environmental
remediation. Despite more than a decade of worldwide research in develo** …

Roles of reactive chlorine species in trimethoprim degradation in the UV/chlorine process: Kinetics and transformation pathways

Z Wu, J Fang, Y **ang, C Shang, X Li, F Meng, X Yang - Water Research, 2016 - Elsevier
The UV/chlorine process, which forms several reactive species including hydroxyl radicals
(HO radical dot) and reactive chlorine species (RCS) to degrade contaminants, is being …

Double photoelectron-transfer mechanism in Ag− AgCl/WO3/g-C3N4 photocatalyst with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity for trimethoprim degradation

G Fan, R Ning, Z Yan, J Luo, B Du, J Zhan, L Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic contamination is increasing scrutinized recently. In this work, the Ag− AgCl/WO
3/gC 3 N 4 (AWC) nanocomposites were successfully synthesized using a two-step process …

Investigation of PPCPs in wastewater treatment plants in Greece: occurrence, removal and environmental risk assessment

CI Kosma, DA Lambropoulou, TA Albanis - Science of the total environment, 2014 - Elsevier
In the present work, an extensive study on the presence of eighteen pharmaceuticals and
personal care products (PPCPs) in eight wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) of Greece …