Antibiotics and pharmaceuticals related products are used to enhance public health and
quality of life. The wastewater that is produced from pharmaceutical industries still contains …

The application of pesticides reduces the loss of crops while simultaneously increasing crop
productivity. However, the frequent use of pesticides can cause serious environmental …

The advancement of science has facilitated increase in the human lifespan, reflected in
economic and population growth, which unfortunately leads to increased exploitation of …

Resistant pollutants like oil, grease, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and plastics in wastewater
are difficult to be degraded by traditional activated sludge methods. These pollutants are …

Carbamazepine (CBZ), a pharmaceutical compound, has been proposed as an
anthropogenic marker to assess water quality due to its persistence in conventional …

A novel adsorbent, namely, β-cyclodextrin/poly (l-glutamic acid) supported magnetic
graphene oxide (CGMG), was synthesized through a facile chemical route and its …

Activated carbon (AC) has been extensively utilized as an adsorbent over the past few
decades. AC has widespread applications, including the removal of different contaminants …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have highly complex behavior in the
environment and are environmentally persistent. Exposure to PFASs causes cancer, liver …

Global water shortages due to droughts and population growth have created increasing
interest in water reuse and recycling and, concomitantly, development of effective water …

This paper evaluated the occurrence and removal efficiency of four estrogenic hormones in
five biological wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), located in the State of Ceará, Brazil …