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 …

A critical review on ibuprofen removal from synthetic waters, natural waters, and real wastewaters by advanced oxidation processes

E Brillas - Chemosphere, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Ibuprofen (IBP) is one ubiquitous drug prescribed as anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and
antipyretic. It has been detected in effluents of wastewater plant treatments, sewage sludge …

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2): A versatile activator of both peroxymonosulfate and persulfate for the degradation of carbamazepine

H Zhou, L Lai, Y Wan, Y He, G Yao, B Lai - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020‏ - Elsevier
In this work, molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) was proposed as an emerging activator of both
peroxymonosulfate (PMS) and persulfate (PS) for the degradation of carbamazepine (CBZ) …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater treatment plants as a reservoir of integrase and antibiotic resistance genes–an epidemiological threat to workers and environment

W Zieliński, E Korzeniewska, M Harnisz… - Environment …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Conventional mechanical and biological wastewater treatment is unable to completely
eliminate all pollutants, which can therefore enter surface water bodies together with treated …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review over the removal of paracetamol (acetaminophen) from synthetic waters and real wastewaters by direct, hybrid catalytic, and sequential …

JM Peralta-Hernández, E Brillas - Chemosphere, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Paracetamol (PCT) or acetaminophen is a widely prescribed drug to treat fever and mild to
moderate pain. The PCT uptake by animals and humans is not complete, being excreted …

Occurrence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in domestic wastewater, available treatment technologies, and potential treatment using constructed …

OAAL Falahi, SRS Abdullah, HA Hasan… - Process Safety and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) are primarily anthropogenic compounds found
in water at trace concentrations and mostly still ignored. Pharmaceuticals and personal care …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products in different matrices: occurrence, pathways, and treatment processes

NJDG Reyes, FKF Geronimo, KAV Yano, HB Guerra… - Water, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The procedures for analyzing pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are
typically tedious and expensive and thus, it is necessary to synthesize all available …

Advances in technologies for pharmaceuticals and personal care products removal

Y Xu, T Liu, Y Zhang, F Ge, RM Steel… - Journal of materials …, 2017‏ - pubs.rsc.org
A wide variety of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) detected in the
environment around the world emphasize that it is imperative to develop new technologies …

A review on biological processes for pharmaceuticals wastes abatement—a growing threat to modern society

F Costa, A Lago, V Rocha, O Barros… - … science & technology, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
Over the last decades, the production and consumption of pharmaceuticals and health care
products grew manifold, allowing an increase in life expectancy and a better life quality for …

Is adsorption onto activated carbon a feasible drinking water treatment option for persistent and mobile substances?

P Schumann, M Muschket, D Dittmann, L Rabe… - Water Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Persistent and mobile (PM) substances among the organic micropollutants have gained
increasing interest since their inherent properties enable them to enrich in water cycles. This …