Pharmaceuticals wastewater treatment via different advanced oxidation processes: Reaction mechanism, operational factors, toxicities, and cost evaluation–A review

J Iqbal, NS Shah, JA Khan, M Naushad… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals comprises different drugs used for treating different infections in human
being and animals. The huge quantities of pharmaceuticals used are found to discharge into …

Insights into the fate and removal of antibiotics in engineered biological treatment systems: a critical review

AS Oberoi, Y Jia, H Zhang, SK Khanal… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Antibiotics, the most frequently prescribed drugs of modern medicine, are extensively used
for both human and veterinary applications. Antibiotics from different wastewater sources …

Antibiotic pollution in surface fresh waters: Occurrence and effects

MC Danner, A Robertson, V Behrends… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Worldwide, antibiotic usage exceeds 100,000 tons per year and there is increasing
concern over the fate of these substances. Antibiotics are ubiquitous in the environment and …

[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 …

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 …

Comparative overview of advanced oxidation processes and biological approaches for the removal pharmaceuticals

N Taoufik, W Boumya, M Achak, M Sillanpää… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, pharmaceuticals are the center of significant environmental research due to their
complex and highly stable bioactivity, increasing concentration in the water streams and …

Pharmaceutical waste-water treatment via advanced oxidation based integrated processes: An engineering and economic perspective

AK Thakur, R Kumar, A Kumar, R Shankar… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceutical compounds (PCs) in aqueous systems poses a significant
threat to ecological systems. Conventional methods are inadequate in removing these …

The occurrence, distribution and degradation of antibiotics by ionizing radiation: an overview

J Wang, R Zhuan, L Chu - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotics have been extensively applied, making them ubiquitous in aquatic environment.
As emerging contaminants, the occurrence and distribution of antibiotics in the environment …

Removal of pharmaceuticals from water by adsorption and advanced oxidation processes: state of the art and trends

F Mansouri, K Chouchene, N Roche, M Ksibi - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical products have become a necessary part of life. Several studies have
demonstrated that indirect exposure of humans to pharmaceuticals through the water could …