Occurrence and fate of emerging pollutants in water environment and options for their removal

IC Vasilachi, DM Asiminicesei, DI Fertu, M Gavrilescu - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Emerging pollutants (EPs) are chemicals known to cause major impacts on the terrestrial,
aquatic life and human health as a result of their chronic and acute toxicity. Although lots of …

Occurrence, toxicity impacts and mitigation of emerging micropollutants in the aquatic environments: Recent tendencies and perspectives

P Bhatt, G Bhandari, M Bilal - Journal of Environmental chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rampant industrial development, urbanization, and the exponential increase in population
growth resulted in an alarming number of emerging micropollutants. These micropollutants …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling micropollutant removal by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes: considerations and challenges

SC Osorio, PM Biesheuvel, E Spruijt, JE Dykstra… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic micropollutants (OMPs) in drinking water constitute a potential risk to human health;
therefore, effective removal of these pollutants is required. Nanofiltration (NF) and reverse …

Potential use of algae for the bioremediation of different types of wastewater and contaminants: Production of bioproducts and biofuel for green circular economy

MYD Alazaiza, A Albahnasawi, Z Ahmad… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Remediation by algae is a very effective strategy for avoiding the use of costly,
environmentally harmful chemicals in wastewater treatment. Recently, industries based on …

Waste materials for wastewater treatment and waste adsorbents for biofuel and cement supplement applications: a critical review

N Hossain, MA Bhuiyan, BK Pramanik… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
A pragmatic shift is ongoing in waste material management and wastewater treatment
technology due to the large amount of waste production worldwide and the necessity for …

Lignin peroxidase in focus for catalytic elimination of contaminants—A critical review on recent progress and perspectives

AK Singh, M Bilal, HMN Iqbal, A Raj - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignin peroxidase (LiP) seems to be a catalyst for cleaving high-redox potential non-
phenolic compounds with an oxidative cleavage of C single bondC and Csingle …

Systematic review of toxicity removal by advanced wastewater treatment technologies via ozonation and activated carbon

J Völker, M Stapf, U Miehe… - Environmental Science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Upgrading wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) with advanced technologies is one key
strategy to reduce micropollutant emissions. Given the complex chemical composition of …

Pesticides drive risk of micropollutants in wastewater-impacted streams during low flow conditions

NA Munz, FJ Burdon, D De Zwart, M Junghans, L Melo… - Water Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Micropollutants enter surface waters through various pathways, of which wastewater
treatment plants (WWTPs) are a major source. The large diversity of micropollutants and …

Integrating chemical analysis and bioanalysis to evaluate the contribution of wastewater effluent on the micropollutant burden in small streams

PA Neale, NA Munz, S Aїt-Aїssa, R Altenburger… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Surface waters can contain a range of micropollutants from point sources, such as
wastewater effluent, and diffuse sources, such as agriculture. Characterizing the source of …

[HTML][HTML] Can aged microplastics be transport vectors for organic micropollutants?–Sorption and phytotoxicity tests

MN Miranda, ARL Ribeiro, AMT Silva… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics have been investigated over the last decade as potential transport vectors for
other pollutants. However, the specific role of plastic aging, in which plastics change their …