Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewater treatment plants from different geographical regions-a review

NH Tran, M Reinhard, KYH Gin - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants, such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products,
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …

Monitoring dissolved organic matter in wastewater and drinking water treatments using spectroscopic analysis and ultra-high resolution mass spectrometry

W Shi, WE Zhuang, J Hur, L Yang - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays a critical role in determining the quality of wastewater
and the safety of drinking water. This is the first review to compare two types of popular DOM …

A state-of-art-review on emerging contaminants: Environmental chemistry, health effect, and modern treatment methods

NA Khan, EA López-Maldonado, A Majumder, S Singh… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Pollution problems are increasingly becoming ea priority issue from both scientific and
technological points of view. The dispersion and frequency of pollutants in the environment …

Pharmaceutical compounds in aquatic environments—occurrence, fate and bioremediation prospective

JP Fernandes, CMR Almeida, MA Salgado… - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Various contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) have been detected in different
ecosystems, posing a threat to living organisms and the environment. Pharmaceuticals are …

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the environment: Where were we and how far we have come?

P Izadi, P Izadi, R Salem, SA Papry, S Magdouli… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most well-known
pharmaceuticals with a broad scope of properties that are widely used in human and …

Occurrence and risk assessment of steroid estrogens in environmental water samples: a five-year worldwide perspective

B Du, G Fan, W Yu, S Yang, J Zhou, J Luo - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous occurrence of steroid estrogens (SEs) in the aquatic environment has raised
global concern for their potential environmental impacts. This paper extensively compiled …

Microwave-assisted extraction of pharmaceuticals, personal care products and industrial contaminants in the environment

M Llompart, M Celeiro, T Dagnac - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) is a well-established automated green extraction
technique, offering many advantages such as the combined reduction of the extraction time …

Detection and quantification of acidic drug residues in South African surface water using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

BP Gumbi, B Moodley, G Birungi, PG Ndungu - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
A method was optimized for derivatization, separation, detection and quantification of
salicylic acid, acetylsalicylic acid, nalidixic acid, ibuprofen, phenacetin, naproxen …

Quantitative mass spectrometry methods for pharmaceutical analysis

G Loos, A Van Schepdael… - … Transactions of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Quantitative pharmaceutical analysis is nowadays frequently executed using mass
spectrometry. Electrospray ionization coupled to a (hybrid) triple quadrupole mass …

Analysis, fate and toxicity of chiral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in wastewaters and the environment: a review

B Petrie, D Camacho-Muñoz - Environmental chemistry letters, 2021 - Springer
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are found in the aquatic environment
globally. Such drugs including naproxen, ibuprofen and ketoprofen are chiral molecules …