Removal of antibiotics from wastewaters by membrane technology: Limitations, successes, and future improvements

N Nasrollahi, V Vatanpour, A Khataee - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotics and related pharmaceuticals are applied to enhance public health and life
quality. A major environmental concern is wastewaters from pharmaceutical industries …

Source, fate, transport and modelling of selected emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment: Current status and future perspectives

X Tong, S Mohapatra, J Zhang, NH Tran, L You, Y He… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The occurrence of emerging contaminants (ECs), such as pharmaceuticals and personal
care products (PPCPs), perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and …

[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 …

Direct Z-scheme Bi2MoO6/UiO-66-NH2 heterojunctions for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of ofloxacin and ciprofloxacin under visible light

Q Su, J Li, B Wang, Y Li - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, direct Z-scheme Bi 2 MoO 6/UiO-66-NH 2 (BUN-x) heterojunctions are
successfully synthesized by a facile solvothermal method. The photocatalytic activities of the …

Removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) from wastewater using microalgae: A review

S Hena, L Gutierrez, JP Croué - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a group of emerging micro-
pollutants causing detrimental effects on living organisms even at low doses. Previous …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical compounds used in the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of their presence in water and treatment techniques for their elimination

CA Morales-Paredes, JM Rodríguez-Díaz… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, high consumption of antivirals, antibiotics, antiparasitics,
antiprotozoals, and glucocorticoids used in the treatment of this virus has been reported …

Visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of ofloxacin by g-C3N4/NH2-MIL-88B (Fe) heterostructure: mechanisms, DFT calculation, degradation pathway and …

Q Su, J Li, H Yuan, B Wang, Y Wang, Y Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, gC 3 N 4/NH 2-MIL-88B (Fe)(MCN-x) heterostructures were successfully
prepared using a facile solvothermal method. MCN-x composites exhibit excellent …

Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewater treatment plants from different geographical regions-a review

NH Tran, M Reinhard, KYH Gin - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants, such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products,
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …

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 …