Piezocatalytic medicine: an emerging frontier using piezoelectric materials for biomedical applications

S Chen, P Zhu, L Mao, W Wu, H Lin, D Xu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging piezocatalysts have demonstrated their remarkable application potential in
diverse medical fields. In addition to their ultrahigh catalytic activities, their inherent and …

Bacterial antibiotic resistance: the most critical pathogens

G Mancuso, A Midiri, E Gerace, C Biondo - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics have made it possible to treat bacterial infections such as meningitis and
bacteraemia that, prior to their introduction, were untreatable and consequently fatal …

Photo-Fenton degradation of tetracycline over Z-scheme Fe-g-C3N4/Bi2WO6 heterojunctions: Mechanism insight, degradation pathways and DFT calculation

C Liu, H Dai, C Tan, Q Pan, F Hu, X Peng - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, Fe-gC 3 N 4/Bi 2 WO 6 Z-scheme heterojunction is elaborately designed to
build a photo-Fenton system for the degradation of tetracycline (TC). In this study, the H 2 O …

[HTML][HTML] Intensive poultry farming: A review of the impact on the environment and human health

G Gržinić, A Piotrowicz-Cieślak… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Poultry farming is one of the most efficient animal husbandry methods and it provides
nutritional security to a significant number of the world population. Using modern intensive …

Removal of tetracycline from wastewater using g-C3N4 based photocatalysts: a review

A Balakrishnan, M Chinthala, RK Polagani… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetracycline is currently one of the most consumed antibiotics for human therapy, veterinary
purpose, and agricultural activities. Tetracycline worldwide consumption is expected to rise …

Adsorption of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater by modified biochar: A review

N Cheng, B Wang, P Wu, X Lee, Y **ng, M Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs), a group of relatively low-concentration but high-toxicity
pollutants in the environment, have attracted widespread attention in recent years. These …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental antimicrobial resistance and its drivers: a potential threat to public health

I Ahmad, HA Malak, HH Abulreesh - Journal of Global Antimicrobial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Imprudent and overuse of clinically relevant antibiotics in agriculture, veterinary and medical
sectors contribute to the global epidemic increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR). There …

Prevalence and hazardous impact of pharmaceutical and personal care products and antibiotics in environment: A review on emerging contaminants

P Chaturvedi, P Shukla, BS Giri, P Chowdhary… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a global health emergency linked to unrestrained use of
pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) as prophylactic agent and therapeutic …

Occurrence and toxicity of antibiotics in the aquatic environment: A review

P Kovalakova, L Cizmas, TJ McDonald, B Marsalek… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, antibiotics have been used for human and animal disease treatment, growth
promotion, and prophylaxis, and their consumption is rising worldwide. Antibiotics are often …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotics in the environment: causes and consequences

SI Polianciuc, AE Gurzău, B Kiss… - … and pharmacy reports, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antibiotics represent one of the main discoveries of the last century that changed the
treatment of a large array of infections in a significant way. However, increased consumption …