Emerging contaminants of high concern for the environment: Current trends and future research

S Khan, M Naushad, M Govarthanan, J Iqbal… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater is contaminated water that must be treated before it may be transferred into
other rivers and lakes in order to prevent further groundwater pollution. Over the last decade …

Pharmaceutical pollution in aquatic environments: a concise review of environmental impacts and bioremediation systems

M Ortúzar, M Esterhuizen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The presence of emerging contaminants in the environment, such as pharmaceuticals, is a
growing global concern. The excessive use of medication globally, together with the …

A review on effective removal of emerging contaminants from aquatic systems: Current trends and scope for further research

BS Rathi, PS Kumar, PL Show - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater is water that has already been contaminated by domestic, industrial and
commercial activity that needs to be treated before it could be discharged into some other …

Occurrence and toxicity of antibiotics in the aquatic environment: A review

P Kovalakova, L Cizmas, TJ McDonald, B Marsalek… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, antibiotics have been used for human and animal disease treatment, growth
promotion, and prophylaxis, and their consumption is rising worldwide. Antibiotics are often …

Ecotoxicological effects, environmental fate and risks of pharmaceutical and personal care products in the water environment: A review

H Wang, H **, L Xu, M **, W Zhao, H Liu - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the extensive use and incomplete removal, pharmaceutical and personal care
products (PPCPs) are introduced into the water continuously. It has been proved that the …

Removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) from wastewater using microalgae: A review

S Hena, L Gutierrez, JP Croué - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a group of emerging micro-
pollutants causing detrimental effects on living organisms even at low doses. Previous …

Evaluation of advanced oxidation processes for water and wastewater treatment–A critical review

DB Miklos, C Remy, M Jekel, KG Linden, JE Drewes… - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study provides an overview of established processes as well as recent progress in
emerging technologies for advanced oxidation processes (AOPs). In addition to a discussion …

A review of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs), antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB), and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment: Increasing removal …

J García, MJ García-Galán, JW Day, R Boopathy… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) include a diverse group of chemical compounds,
such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), pesticides, hormones …

Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewater treatment plants from different geographical regions-a review

NH Tran, M Reinhard, KYH Gin - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants, such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products,
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …

Occurrence, interactive effects and ecological risk of diclofenac in environmental compartments and biota-a review

P Sathishkumar, RAA Meena, T Palanisami… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug has turned into a contaminant of emerging
concern; hence, it was included in the previous Watch List of the EU Water Framework …