Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) residues are known to occur widely in
the aquatic environments of industrialized and developing countries. Considerable progress …

The adaptation of the diffusive gradients in thin films technique (DGT) to sample organic
pollutants in the environment, called o-DGT has been performed since 2011 for various …

Effluents of sewage treatment plants (STPs) are an important source of estrogenic
substances to the receiving water bodies affecting their ecological safety. In this study …

A large number of ex situ sampling techniques have been used traditionally to investigate
the impact and fate of pollutants in soil, sediment and waters. However, the distribution and …

Antibiotics are recognized as effective medicine that has been extensively used in human
and veterinary. Since the rate of releasing into the environment is stronger than the rate of …

Soil plays an important role in controlling the biogeochemical cycling of nutrients and
contaminants in the environment. Reliable analytical techniques are critical to better …

Pharmaceutical contaminants in surface water have raised significant concerns because of
their potential ecological risks. In particular, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related …

The immobilization of organic contaminants in sediment-water systems is of growing
concern. Using biochar as sorbent amendment to reduce the mobility of pollutants in the …

Diverse organic compounds, many derived from consumer products, are found in sewage
sludge worldwide. Understanding which of these poses the most significant environmental …

Diffusive gradient in thin films (DGT) for organics has received considerable attention for
studying the chemical dynamics of various organic pollutants in the environment. This …