Advances in identifying and managing emerging contaminants in aquatic ecosystems: Analytical approaches, toxicity assessment, transformation pathways …

M Mofijur, MM Hasan, SF Ahmed, F Djavanroodi… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) are increasingly recognized as threats to human health and
ecosystems. This review evaluates advanced analytical methods, particularly mass …

Occurrence and fate of emerging pollutants in water environment and options for their removal

IC Vasilachi, DM Asiminicesei, DI Fertu, M Gavrilescu - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Emerging pollutants (EPs) are chemicals known to cause major impacts on the terrestrial,
aquatic life and human health as a result of their chronic and acute toxicity. Although lots of …

Phytoremediation as a green biotechnology tool for emerging environmental pollution: a step forward towards sustainable rehabilitation of the environment

MB Kurade, YH Ha, JQ **ong, SP Govindwar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The industrial revolution in the production of pharmaceuticals and personal care products
(PPCPs) has significantly improved public health in recent years. However, this …

Performance of secondary wastewater treatment methods for the removal of contaminants of emerging concern implicated in crop uptake and antibiotic resistance …

P Krzeminski, MC Tomei, P Karaolia… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) discharged in effluents of wastewater treatment
plants (WWTPs), not specifically designed for their removal, pose serious hazards to human …

[HTML][HTML] Greywater reuse as a key enabler for improving urban wastewater management

A Van de Walle, M Kim, MK Alam, X Wang, D Wu… - Environmental science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable water management is essential to guaranteeing access to safe water and
addressing the challenges posed by climate change, urbanization, and population growth …

Application of phytotechnology in alleviating pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in wastewater: Source, impacts, treatment, mechanisms, fate, and …

IA Al-Baldawi, AA Mohammed, ZH Mutar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are over-consumed daily, and are
transported along several pathways, including municipal and industrial wastewater to the …

A review on occurrences, eco-toxic effects, and remediation of emerging contaminants from wastewater: special emphasis on biological treatment based hybrid …

D Saidulu, B Gupta, AK Gupta, PS Ghosal - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous presence of emerging contaminants (ECs), such as pharmaceutically active
compounds, personal care products, pesticides, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, etc., in the …

A review on removing pharmaceutical contaminants from wastewater by constructed wetlands: design, performance and mechanism

Y Li, G Zhu, WJ Ng, SK Tan - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the current state of research activities on the
application of constructed wetlands for removing pharmaceutical contaminants from …

A review on the application of constructed wetlands for the removal of priority substances and contaminants of emerging concern listed in recently launched EU …

AM Gorito, AR Ribeiro, CMR Almeida, AMT Silva - Environmental pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
The presence of organic pollutants in the aquatic environment, usually found at trace
concentrations (ie, between ng L− 1 and μg L− 1 or even lower, known as micropollutants) …

Removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in aquatic plant-based systems: a review

D Zhang, RM Gersberg, WJ Ng, SK Tan - Environmental Pollution, 2014 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the aquatic environment are
regarded as emerging contaminants and have attracted increasing concern. The use of …