Electrochemical degradation of antibiotic enoxacin using a novel PbO2 electrode with a graphene nanoplatelets inter-layer: characteristics, efficiency and mechanism

J Dai, H Feng, K Shi, X Ma, Y Yan, L Ye, Y Xia - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel PbO 2 electrode was fabricated by adding graphene nanoplatelets (GNP) inter-layer
into β-PbO 2 active layer (called GNP-PbO 2) and utilized to degradation of antibiotic …

Violet phosphorus-Fe3O4 as a novel photocatalysis-self-Fenton system coupled with underwater bubble plasma to efficiently remove norfloxacin in water

S Wang, X Zhao, Z Liu, X Yang, B Pang, Y Gao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contamination of water bodies has been caused by the overuse of antibiotics to an
alarming extent. Green and enhanced treatment technologies for wastewater are necessary …

Deciphering the antibiotic resistome and microbial community in municipal wastewater treatment plants at different elevations in eastern and western China

H Sun, H Zhang, D Wu, J Ding, Y Niu, T Jiang, X Yang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) as emerging environmental contaminants pose severe
global risks to public health and ecosystems. Municipal wastewater treatment plants …

Source preventing mechanism of florfenicol resistance risk in water by VUV/UV/sulfite advanced reduction pretreatment

S Dong, Y Ding, H Feng, J Xu, J Han, W Jiang, Y Xia… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
To avoid the inhibition of microbial activity and the emergence of bacterial resistance,
effective abiotic pretreatment methods to eliminate the antibacterial activity of target …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical disinfection may increase the spread of antibiotic resistance genes by promoting conjugal plasmid transfer

H Li, A Dechesne, Z He, MM Jensen, HL Song… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current in the milliampere range can be used for electrochemical inactivation of bacteria.
Yet, bacteria-including antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) may be subjected to sublethal …

Transition of antimicrobial resistome in wastewater treatment plants: impact of process configuration, geographical location and season

R Honda, N Matsuura, S Sorn, S Asakura… - npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistome in wastewater treatment plants was investigated via shotgun
metagenomic analysis over a variety of geographical locations, seasons, and biological …

Anthropogenic contributions to antibiotic resistance gene pollution in household drinking water revealed by machine-learning-based source-tracking

C Wang, H Yang, H Liu, XX Zhang, L Ma - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the presence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in drinking water and their
potential horizontal gene transfer to pathogenic microbes are known to pose a threat to …

Metagenomic insight into the prevalence and driving forces of antibiotic resistance genes in the whole process of three full-scale wastewater treatment plants

M Xu, P Gao, H Chen, X Shen, R Xu, J Cao - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) is an emerging global health concern, and
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), as an essential carrier for the occurrence and …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial Community and Antimicrobial Resistance Niche Differentiation in a Multistage, Surface Flow Constructed Wetland

F Bydalek, G Webster, R Barden, AJ Weightman… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Free-living (FL) and particulate-associated (PA) communities are distinct bacterioplankton
lifestyles with different mobility and dissemination routes. Understanding spatio-temporal …

Wastewater-Based Surveillance Does Not Belong in a Regulatory Framework Designed to Protect Waters That Receive Treated Wastewater. Comment on Wright, T.; …

A Mehrotra, N Munakata, R Maal-Bared… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Open Access Comment Wastewater-Based Surveillance Does Not Belong in a
Regulatory Framework Designed to Protect Waters That Receive Treated Wastewater …