Aquaculture is remarkably one of the most promising industries among the food-producing
industries in the world. Aquaculture production as well as fish consumption per capita have …

In the last decades an increasing number of studies has been published concerning
contamination of aquatic ecosystems with pharmaceuticals. Yet, the distribution of these …

Virgin microplastics undergo aging and form oxygen-containing functional groups when they
enter the environment. Therefore, the sorption of organic pollutants onto microplastics is not …

Pharmaceuticals are nowadays recognized as a threat for aquatic ecosystems. The growing
consumption of these compounds and the enhancement of human health in the past two …

In this study, we have evaluated the occurrence and distribution of 78 pharmaceuticals in
different aquatic marine environments from the Gulf of Cadiz (SW Spain) for the first time …

Interest in the presence and effects of diclofenac (DCF) and other pharmaceutical products
(PPs) in the aquatic environment has been growing over the last 20 years. DCF has been …

During the last years, there has been a growing interest in the research focused on the
pharmaceutical residues in the environment. Those compounds have been recognized as a …

The increasing consumption of pharmaceuticals, alongside their limited removal in
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), have led to their ubiquitous occurrence in receiving …

The consumption of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) has been widely
increasing, yet up to 90–95% of PPCPs consumed by human are excreted unmetabolized …

In the present study, the occurrence of 40 pharmaceuticals belonging to several therapeutic
groups was investigated for the first time in hospital effluent, wastewater treatment plant …