Recent advances of photocatalytic application in water treatment: A review

G Ren, H Han, Y Wang, S Liu, J Zhao, X Meng, Z Li - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photocatalysis holds great promise as an efficient and sustainable oxidation technology for
application in wastewater treatment. Rapid progress develo** novel materials has …

[HTML][HTML] Abundance, fate, and effects of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in aquatic environments

AS Adeleye, J Xue, Y Zhao, AA Taylor… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are found in wastewater, and thus,
the environment. In this study, current knowledge about the occurrence and fate of PPCPs in …

Pharmaceuticals of emerging concern in aquatic systems: chemistry, occurrence, effects, and removal methods

M Patel, R Kumar, K Kishor, T Mlsna… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the last few decades, pharmaceuticals, credited with saving millions of lives, have
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …

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 …

Pharmaceuticals in freshwater aquatic environments: A comparison of the African and European challenge

S Fekadu, E Alemayehu, R Dewil… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hundreds of tons of pharmaceutical compounds are annually dispensed and consumed
worldwide. Pharmaceuticals are an important class of emerging environmental …

Recent advances in photocatalysis for environmental applications

C Byrne, G Subramanian, SC Pillai - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Advanced Oxidation technologies (AOTs) are gaining attention as an effective
waste water treatment methodology capable of degrading diverse spectrum of recalcitrant …

Insights on the current status of occurrence and removal of antibiotics in wastewater by advanced oxidation processes

R Anjali, S Shanthakumar - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are considered as the significant group of pharmaceuticals which causes a
serious hazard to the environment and human health in recent years. Due to the inefficient …

Pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environments: evidence of emerged threat and future challenges for marine organisms

M Mezzelani, S Gorbi, F Regoli - Marine environmental research, 2018 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals are nowadays recognized as a threat for aquatic ecosystems. The growing
consumption of these compounds and the enhancement of human health in the past two …

How to decrease pharmaceuticals in the environment? A review

M Caban, P Stepnowski - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
The global problem of the presence of human and veterinary pharmaceuticals in the
environment is under investigation. Despite the increase in the knowledge of its sources …

Pharmaceutical compounds in aquatic environments—occurrence, fate and bioremediation prospective

JP Fernandes, CMR Almeida, MA Salgado… - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Various contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) have been detected in different
ecosystems, posing a threat to living organisms and the environment. Pharmaceuticals are …