Occurrence, fate and environmental risk assessment of endocrine disrupting compounds at the wastewater treatment works in Pietermaritzburg (South Africa)

T Manickum, W John - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Steroid hormone Endocrine Disrupting Compounds (EDCs)(natural estrogens (17-β-
estradiol (E2), estrone (E1), estriol (E3), synthetic estrogen (17-α-ethinylestradiol (EE2)) …

Occurrence and assessment of environmental risks of endocrine disrupting compounds in drinking, surface and wastewaters in Serbia

M Čelić, BD Škrbić, S Insa, J Živančev, M Gros… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study is the first comprehensive monitoring of 13 selected endocrine disrupting
compounds (EDCs) in untreated urban and industrial wastewater in Serbia to assess their …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) as endocrine disrupting contaminants (EDCs) in South African surface waters

E Archer, GM Wolfaardt, JH Van Wyk - Water Sa, 2017 - ajol.info
Globally, water resources are under constant threat of being polluted by a diverse range of
man-made chemicals, and South Africa is no exception. These contaminants can have …

A review of pharmaceuticals and endocrine-disrupting compounds: sources, effects, removal, and detections

JO Tijani, OO Fatoba, LF Petrik - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2013 - Springer
There are growing concerns about the increasing trends of emerging micropollutants in the
environment due to their potential negative impacts on natural ecosystems and humans …

Occurrence of endocrine disrupting compounds in aqueous environment and their bacterial degradation: A review

C Zhang, Y Li, C Wang, L Niu, W Cai - Critical Reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs), represented by steroidal estrogens
(estrone (E1), 17β-estradiol (E2), estradiol (E3), and 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) and …

A perspective on the potential risks of emerging contaminants to human and environmental health

LC Pereira, AO de Souza, MFF Bernardes… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Technological, agricultural, and medical advances have improved the lifestyle of
humankind. However, these advances have caused new problems that affect the …

Treatment technologies for emerging contaminants in wastewater treatment plants: A review

PR Rout, TC Zhang, P Bhunia, RY Surampalli - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The “emerging contaminants”(ECs) are predominantly unregulated anthropogenic
chemicals that occur in air, soil, water, food, and human/animal tissues in trace …

Estrogen pollution of the European aquatic environment: a critical review

M Ciślak, I Kruszelnicka, J Zembrzuska… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Among the plethora of chemicals released into the environment, much attention is paid to
endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs). Natural estrogens, such as estrone (E1), 17β …

Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs): occurrence and fate in aquatic ecosystems

P Pastorino, A Ginebreda - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) are typically divided into chemicals, as they are
properly called, and biological CECs, such as pathogens [1]. CECs comprise a vast array of …

[图书][B] State of the science of endocrine disrupting chemicals 2012

Å Bergman, JJ Heindel, S Jobling, K Kidd, TR Zoeller… - 2013 - apps.who.int
Chemicals—2012, is an update of the scientific knowledge, including main conclusions and
key concerns, on endocrine disruptors as part of the ongoing collaboration between the …