Endocrine disrupting chemicals such as natural and synthetic steroid hormones and
bisphenols are among the most important pollutants in the aquatic environment. We …

Conventional water treatment methods are not efficient in eliminating endocrine disrupting
compounds (EDCs) in wastewater. Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation Processes (eAOPs) …

Combined oral contraceptives, comprising of both an oestrogen and a progestin component,
are released in aquatic environments and potentially pose a risk to aquatic wildlife by their …

Abstract Ethinylestradiol (EE2) and sulfamethoxazole (SMX) are among pharmaceuticals
and personal care products (PPCPs) and regarded as emerging contaminants in …

The bioremediation of pharmaceutical compounds contained in wastewater, in an ecological
and sustainable way, is possible via the oxidative action of fungal laccases. The discovery of …

Efficient and resilient techniques for handling samples are essential for detecting
pharmaceutical compounds in the environment. This study explores a method for preserving …

Synthetic estrogens are emerging environmental contaminants with great estrogenic
activities and stable structures that are widespread in various ecological systems and …

Emerging contaminants (ECs) include a diverse group of compounds not commonly
monitored in wastewaters, which have become a global concern due to their potential …

Synthetic hormones constitute a dangerous class of pollutants as they impose risks on the
reproductive health of ecosystem life and humans via the water, including drinking water …

Endocrine disruptors have devastating impacts on the reproductive physiology of aquatic
organisms. The Gulf pipefish, Syngnathus scovelli, is a sexually dimorphic species, which …