Hospital wastewater as a source of environmental contamination: An overview of management practices, environmental risks, and treatment processes

MT Khan, IA Shah, I Ihsanullah, M Naushad… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
A wide range of emerging contaminants (ECs), such as pharmaceutically active compounds,
personal care products (PCPs), endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs), and hormones …

Impact of sewer overflow on public health: A comprehensive scientometric analysis and systematic review

AO Sojobi, T Zayed - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Sewer overflow (SO), which has attracted global attention, poses serious threat to public
health and ecosystem. SO impacts public health via consumption of contaminated drinking …

Machine learning: new ideas and tools in environmental science and engineering

S Zhong, K Zhang, M Bagheri, JG Burken… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
The rapid increase in both the quantity and complexity of data that are being generated daily
in the field of environmental science and engineering (ESE) demands accompanied …

Effects of COVID-19 on the environment: an overview on air, water, wastewater, and solid waste

K Elsaid, V Olabi, ET Sayed, T Wilberforce… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the world hardly as of the beginning of 2020 and quickly
spread worldwide from its first-reported point in early Dec. 2019. By mid-March 2021, the …

A review of the potential of conventional and advanced membrane technology in the removal of pathogens from wastewater

AM Nasir, MR Adam, SNEAM Kamal, J Jaafar… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Consumption of pathogenic contaminated water has claimed the lives of many people.
Hence, this scenario has emphasized the urgent need for research methods to avoid, treat …

SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste: a review about virus surveillance, infectivity, and inactivation

U Anand, X Li, K Sunita, S Lokhandwala… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the techniques available for detecting and inactivating of pathogens
in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste. In view of the current COVID-19 …

Key considerations for pathogen surveillance in wastewater

A Tiwari, E Radu, N Kreuzinger, W Ahmed… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance (WWS) has received significant attention as a rapid, sensitive, and
cost-effective tool for monitoring various pathogens in a community. WWS is employed to …

Occurrence of viruses in sewage sludge: a systematic review

S Gholipour, MR Ghalhari, M Nikaeen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enteric viruses are of great importance in wastewater due to their high excretion from
infected individuals, low removal in wastewater treatment processes, long-time survival in …

Review of hospital effluents: special emphasis on characterization, impact, and treatment of pollutants and antibiotic resistance

S Fatimazahra, M Latifa, S Laila, K Monsif - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
Health care institutions generate large volumes of liquid effluents from specific activities
related to healthcare, analysis, and research. Their direct discharge into the environment …

Viral outbreaks detection and surveillance using wastewater-based epidemiology, viral air sampling, and machine learning techniques: A comprehensive review and …

OM Abdeldayem, AM Dabbish, MM Habashy… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A viral outbreak is a global challenge that affects public health and safety. The coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been spreading globally, affecting millions of people …