Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review

N Morin-Crini, E Lichtfouse, M Fourmentin… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The rise of emerging contaminants in waters challenges the scientific community and water
treatment stakeholders to design remediation techniques that are simple, practical …

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 …

A review of the biotransformations of priority pharmaceuticals in biological wastewater treatment processes

PY Nguyen, G Carvalho, MAM Reis, A Oehmen - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater effluent discharges have been considered as one of the main sources of
synthetic chemicals entering into the aquatic environment. Even though they occur at low …

Carbon-based nanomaterial intervention and efficient removal of various contaminants from effluents–a review

S Manimegalai, S Vickram, SR Deena, K Rohini… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Water treatment is a worldwide issue. This review aims to present current problems and
future challenges in water treatments with the existing methodologies. Carbon nanotube …

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 …

Constructing interlayer to tailor structure and performance of thin-film composite polyamide membranes: A review

R Dai, J Li, Z Wang - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Thin-film composite (TFC) structured membranes based on polyamide (PA) chemistry is the
gold standard of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis-based technologies for water …

Functional biobased hydrogels for the removal of aqueous hazardous pollutants: current status, challenges, and future perspectives

CB Godiya, LAM Ruotolo, W Cai - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Contaminated water and scarcity of clean water are serious global environmental concerns.
Elimination of hazardous organic/inorganic contaminants from water/sewages is essential …

Removal of emerging organic micropollutants via modified-reverse osmosis/nanofiltration membranes: A review

YS Khoo, PS Goh, WJ Lau, AF Ismail, MS Abdullah… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Hazardous micropollutants (MPs) such as pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs),
pesticides and personal care products (PCPs) have emerged as a critical concern …

Molecular mechanisms of microplastics degradation: A review

M Golmohammadi, SF Musavi, M Habibi… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics are a type of synthetic polymer with a particle size of< 5 mm that are found in
various environments. Considering the ever-increasing production of plastic and …

Advances and solutions in biological treatment for antibiotic wastewater with resistance genes: A review

Z Lu, G Liu, H **e, Y Zhai, X Li - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Biological treatment represents a fundamental component of wastewater treatment plants
(WWTPs). The transmission of antibiotic resistance bacteria (ARB) and resistance genes …