Toxicological assessment of hospital wastewater in different treatment processes

NS Hamjinda, W Chiemchaisri, T Watanabe… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
This study surveyed the hospital wastewater characters focusing on antibiotic contamination
in seven hospitals in Bangkok. It detected 19 antibiotics of which the high-frequent detection …

[HTML][HTML] An environmental risk assessment for human-use trimethoprim in European surface waters

JO Straub - Antibiotics, 2013 - mdpi.com
An environmental risk assessment (ERA) for the aquatic compartment in Europe from human
use was developed for the old antibiotic Trimethoprim (TMP), comparing exposure and …

Storage tank as a pretreatment unit for rainwater cleaner production: role of biofilm bacterial communities and functional genera in water quality improvement

N Li, X Li, XY Fan - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the water purification function and mechanism of biofilm in storage
tank, with a view to using it as a pretreatment unit for rainwater cleaner production …

[HTML][HTML] 太湖流域河网4 种典型抗生素的时空分布和风险评价

孙秋根, 王智源, 董建玮, 陈诚, 陈求稳, 刘俊杰… - 环境科学学报, 2018 - html.rhhz.net
分析了太湖流域人口密度大且养殖业发达的宜溧-洮滆水系水相和沉积相中典型抗生素磺胺甲恶
唑(Sulfamethoxazole, SMX), 氧氟沙星(Ofloxacin, OFL), 罗红霉素(Roxithromycin, ROM) …

The outcome of human exposure to environmental contaminants. Importance of water and air purification processes

A Jankowska, A Ejsmont, A Galarda… - Sustainable materials for …, 2022 - Elsevier
The fast increase of the global population and the consequent economic development have
an enormous influence on the environment. Vast amounts of wastewater containing …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of medicine reverse logistics practices in hospitals

DP Ribeiro, UR De Oliveira, A da Silva César… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Initiatives related to reverse logistics are increasingly common in companies that produce
tires, lubricating oils, batteries, and electronic equipment, among others. In the …

Oxidation of acetaminophen in the contaminated water using UVC/S2O82− process in a cylindrical photoreactor: efficiency and kinetics of degradation and …

G Moussavi, H Momeninejad, S Shekoohiyan… - Separation and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Acetaminophen (ACT) is widely used as an important antipyretic drug around the world and
is frequently found in the water as an emerging contaminant. The focus of this study was on …

Enhanced removal of antibiotics in wastewater by membrane bioreactor with addition of rice straw

XL Yang, JY Xu, HL Song, X Wang, T Li - International Biodeterioration & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotics have been regarded as new emerging micro-pollutants due to their relatively
stable structure and resistance to biodegradation. Rice straw, as a natural environmentally …

Environmental impact and biological removal processes of pharmaceutically active compounds: The particular case of sulfonamides, anticonvulsants and steroid …

CS Leal, DP Mesquita, AL Amaral… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) have recently received wide attention in the
scientific community due to their extensive consumption for human health and consequent …

Improving the performance of an aerobic membrane bioreactor (MBR) treating pharmaceutical wastewater with powdered activated carbon (PAC) addition

Y Kaya, AM Bacaksiz, U Golebatmaz, I Vergili… - Bioprocess and …, 2016 - Springer
In this study, the effects of organic loading rate (OLR) and the addition of powdered activated
carbon (PAC) on the performance and membrane fouling of MBR were conducted to treat …