The rapid expansion of both the global economy and the human population has led to a
shortage of water resources suitable for direct human consumption. As a result, water …

A wide range of unregulated chemicals of synthetic origin or derived from natural sources,
which may be a contender for future regulations are called Emerging Contaminants (ECs) …

Water is the most valuable resource on the planet. However, massive anthropogenic
activities generate threatening levels of biological, organic, and inorganic pollutants that are …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a group of emerging micro-
pollutants causing detrimental effects on living organisms even at low doses. Previous …

Recently, the biotransformation of sulfamethoxazole (SMX) by microalgae has attracted
increasing interest. In particular, cytochrome P450 (CYP450) has been suggested to be the …

Biodiesel is one of the best promising candidates in response to the energy crisis, since it
has the capability to minimize most of the environmental problems. Microalgae, as the …

A growing world population is causing hazardous compounds to form at an increasingly
rapid rate, calling for ecological action. Wastewater management and treatment is an …

Extensive and improper utilization of water from industrial, municipal, and agricultural
activities generate 380 trillion L/y of wastewater worldwide. Wastewaters from different …

The natural and anthropogenic sources of water bodies are contaminated with diverse
categories of pollutants such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, heavy metals …

Pharmaceutical compounds in aquatic environments have been considered as emerging
contaminants due to their potential risks to living organisms. Microalgae-based technology …