Biodegradable polymers and their nano-composites for the removal of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from wastewater: A review

M Al Sharabati, R Abokwiek, A Al-Othman… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) target the endocrine system by interfering with the
natural hormones in the body leading to adverse effects on human and animal health. These …

A review on recent trends in the removal of emerging contaminants from aquatic environment using low-cost adsorbents

M Varsha, PS Kumar, BS Rathi - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs), a class of contaminants with low concentrations but
significant harm, have received a lot of attention in recent times. ECs comprises of various …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in waters: occurrence, toxicity, and risk

L Cizmas, VK Sharma, CM Gray… - Environmental chemistry …, 2015 - Springer
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCP) are compounds with special physical
and chemical properties that address the care of animal and human health. PPCP have …

Bisphenol A exposure, effects, and policy: a wildlife perspective

S Flint, T Markle, S Thompson, E Wallace - Journal of environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
Thousands of anthropogenic chemicals are present in the environment, and mounting
evidence indicates that some have endocrine-disrupting effects in a variety of organisms. Of …

[图书][B] Wastewater microbiology

G Bitton - 2011 - books.google.com
Wastewater Microbiology focuses on microbial contaminants found in wastewater, methods
of detection for these contaminants, and methods of cleansing water of microbial …

[HTML][HTML] A review of pharmaceuticals and endocrine-disrupting compounds: sources, effects, removal, and detections

JO Tijani, OO Fatoba, LF Petrik - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2013 - Springer
There are growing concerns about the increasing trends of emerging micropollutants in the
environment due to their potential negative impacts on natural ecosystems and humans …

Pharmaceuticals, personal care products and endocrine disrupting agents in the environment–a review

FA Caliman, M Gavrilescu - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In the last few years, concerns about the environmental fate and behavior of synthetic
organic chemicals for hygienic use detected in waters have increased. Several of these …

[HTML][HTML] What's in the water?–Target and suspect screening of contaminants of emerging concern in raw water and drinking water from Europe and Asia

R Tröger, H Ren, D Yin, C Postigo, PD Nguyen… - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
There is growing worry that drinking water can be affected by contaminants of emerging
concern (CECs), potentially threatening human health. In this study, a wide range of CECs …

Pharmacologically active compounds in the environment and their chirality

B Kasprzyk-Hordern - Chemical Society Reviews, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Pharmacologically active compounds including both legally used pharmaceuticals and illicit
drugs are potent environmental contaminants. Extensive research has been undertaken …

Water a major source of endocrine-disrupting chemicals: An overview on the occurrence, implications on human health and bioremediation strategies

A Thacharodi, S Hassan, TA Hegde… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are toxic compounds that occur naturally or are the
output of anthropogenic activities that negatively impact both humans and wildlife. A number …