Endocrine-disruptive chemicals as contaminants of emerging concern in wastewater and surface water: A review

TK Kasonga, MAA Coetzee, I Kamika… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Population growth followed by rapid development of industrialisation has caused serious
environmental pollution with contaminants of emerging concern found in wastewater and …

Occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants

OFS Khasawneh, P Palaniandy - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical compounds, such as antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), anticonvulsants, β-blocker, etc. have emerged as new classes of water pollutants …

Treatment of micropollutants in municipal wastewater: ozone or powdered activated carbon?

J Margot, C Kienle, A Magnet, M Weil, L Rossi… - Science of the total …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many organic micropollutants present in wastewater, such as pharmaceuticals and
pesticides, are poorly removed in conventional wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). To …

Occurrence, partition and removal of pharmaceuticals in sewage water and sludge during wastewater treatment

A Jelic, M Gros, A Ginebreda, R Cespedes-Sánchez… - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
During 8 sampling campaigns carried out over a period of two years, 72 samples, including
influent and effluent wastewater, and sludge samples from three conventional wastewater …

Global synthesis and critical evaluation of pharmaceutical data sets collected from river systems

SR Hughes, P Kay, LE Brown - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Pharmaceuticals have emerged as a major group of environmental contaminants over the
past decade but relatively little is known about their occurrence in freshwaters compared to …

[BOOK][B] Textbook of limnology

GA Cole, PE Weihe - 2015 - books.google.com
The interdisciplinary nature of limnology requires lucid and well-integrated coverage of
biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and resource management. Paul Weihe skillfully …

Occurrence of personal care products as emerging chemicals of concern in water resources: A review

D Montes-Grajales, M Fennix-Agudelo… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Personal care products (PCPs) are a diverse group of common household substances used
for health, beauty and cleaning purposes. These include disinfectants, fragrances, insect …

Pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment: a critical review of the evidence for health effects in fish

J Corcoran, MJ Winter, CR Tyler - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The authors review the current data on the presence and reported biological effects in fish of
some of the most commonly detected pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment; namely …

Pharmaceuticals, personal care products and endocrine disrupting agents in the environment–a review

FA Caliman, M Gavrilescu - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In the last few years, concerns about the environmental fate and behavior of synthetic
organic chemicals for hygienic use detected in waters have increased. Several of these …

Presence of pharmaceuticals in the Lis river (Portugal): Sources, fate and seasonal variation

P Paíga, LH Santos, S Ramos, S Jorge, JG Silva… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The occurrence of 33 pharmaceuticals and metabolites was evaluated along the Lis river
and in the influents and effluents of two wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) located along …