Occurrences and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in drinking water and water/sewage treatment plants: A review

Y Yang, YS Ok, KH Kim, EE Kwon, YF Tsang - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, many of micropollutants have been widely detected because of continuous
input of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into the environment and …

[HTML][HTML] Review of antimicrobial resistance in the environment and its relevance to environmental regulators

AC Singer, H Shaw, V Rhodes, A Hart - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The environment is increasingly being recognized for the role it might play in the global
spread of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance. Environmental regulators monitor and …

[HTML][HTML] The role of wastewater treatment in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) and sustainability guideline

K Obaideen, N Shehata, ET Sayed, MA Abdelkareem… - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
The world is currently striving to achieve the globally adopted sustainable development
goals (SDGs). Exploring the role of technology in achieving the SDGs is critical for the …

[HTML][HTML] A review on emerging contaminants in wastewaters and the environment: current knowledge, understudied areas and recommendations for future monitoring

B Petrie, R Barden, B Kasprzyk-Hordern - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
This review identifies understudied areas of emerging contaminant (EC) research in
wastewaters and the environment, and recommends direction for future monitoring. Non …

Learning from the past and considering the future of chemicals in the environment

AC Johnson, X Jin, N Nakada, JP Sumpter - Science, 2020 - science.org
Knowledge of the hazards and associated risks from chemicals discharged to the
environment has grown considerably over the past 40 years. This improving awareness …

A review of the fate of micropollutants in wastewater treatment plants

J Margot, L Rossi, DA Barry… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Municipal wastewaters are contaminated by a wide range of chemicals, from surfactants to
heavy metals, including pharmaceutical residues, personal care products, various …

Organic micropollutants in a large wastewater treatment plant: what are the benefits of an advanced treatment by activated carbon adsorption in comparison to …

R Guillossou, J Le Roux, R Mailler, E Vulliet, C Morlay… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Several advanced treatments, such as ozonation or activated carbon adsorption, are
currently considered for the removal of organic micropollutants (OMPs) in wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance and its drivers—a review

M Irfan, A Almotiri, ZA AlZeyadi - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical issue in health care in terms of mortality, quality of
services, and financial damage. In the battle against AMR, it is crucial to recognize the …

Assessment of 83 pharmaceuticals in WWTP influent and effluent samples by UHPLC-MS/MS: Hourly variation

P Paíga, M Correia, MJ Fernandes, A Silva… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The removal efficiency of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is
variable and some of these compounds pass these plants almost intact and others …

Addressing the challenges of combined sewer overflows

WB Perry, R Ahmadian, M Munday, O Jones… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Europe's ageing wastewater system often combines domestic sewage with surface runoff
and industrial wastewaters. To reduce the associated risk of overloading wastewater …