Which micropollutants in water environments deserve more attention globally?

Y Yang, X Zhang, J Jiang, J Han, W Li… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Increasing chemical pollution of aquatic environments is a growing concern with global
relevance. A large number of organic chemicals are termed as “micropollutants” due to their …

Advanced technologies for the determination of quantitative structure-activity relationships and degradation efficiency of micropollutants and their removal in water–A …

SR Ratchnashree, N Karmegam, M Selvam… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing concentrations of micropollutants in aquatic ecosystems are a global water
quality issue. Understanding micropollutants varied chemical composition and potency is …

Occurrence, toxicity impacts and mitigation of emerging micropollutants in the aquatic environments: Recent tendencies and perspectives

P Bhatt, G Bhandari, M Bilal - Journal of Environmental chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rampant industrial development, urbanization, and the exponential increase in population
growth resulted in an alarming number of emerging micropollutants. These micropollutants …

Emerging micropollutants in aquatic ecosystems and nanotechnology-based removal alternatives: a review

N Narwal, D Katyal, N Kataria, PK Rose, SG Warkar… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a significant concern about the accessibility of uncontaminated and safe drinking
water, a fundamental necessity for human beings. This concern is attributed to the toxic …

A review on the occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment and their fate and removal during wastewater treatment

Y Luo, W Guo, HH Ngo, LD Nghiem, FI Hai… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Micropollutants are emerging as a new challenge to the scientific community. This review
provides a summary of the recent occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment …

Implications on freshwater lake-river ecosystem protection suggested by organic micropollutant (OMP) priority list

X Gong, L Xiong, J Xing, Y Deng, S Qihui, J Sun… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lake-river complex systems represent interconnected ecosystems wherein inflow rivers
significantly influence the migration of terrigenous contaminants, particularly organic …

Reducing the discharge of micropollutants in the aquatic environment: the benefits of upgrading wastewater treatment plants

RIL Eggen, J Hollender, A Joss, M Schärer, C Stamm - 2014 - ACS Publications
Micropollutants (MPs) as individual compounds or in complex mixtures are relevant for water
quality and may trigger unwanted ecological effects. MPs originate from different point and …

[HTML][HTML] Risk-based screening for prioritisation of organic micropollutants in Swedish freshwater

R Figuiere, S Waara, L Ahrens, O Golovko - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Concerns about environmental contamination by organic micropollutants (OMPs) are
increasing, due to their potential bioaccumulative and toxic properties. This study evaluated …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging organic contaminants in Chinese surface water: identification of priority pollutants

M Zhong, T Wang, W Zhao, J Huang, B Wang, L Blaney… - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The occurrence and impacts of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) in the aquatic
environment have gained widespread attention over the past two decades. Due to large …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of screening-level risk assessment and priority selection of emerging pollutants–the case of pharmaceuticals in European surface waters

S Zhou, C Di Paolo, X Wu, Y Shao, TB Seiler… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals in surface waters have raised significant concern in recent years for their
potential environmental effects. This study identified that at present a total of 477 substances …