Removal of emerging contaminants from the environment by adsorption

EC Lima - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (EC's) are pollutants of growing concern. They are mainly organic
compounds such as: pesticides, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, hormones …

Bioaccumulation and analytics of pharmaceutical residues in the environment: A review

A Puckowski, K Mioduszewska, P Łukaszewicz… - … of pharmaceutical and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceutical residues in various environmental compartments is an
issue of increasing concern. The widespread occurrence of these compounds in water and …

Submerged macrophyte decline in shallow lakes: what have we learnt in the last forty years?

G Phillips, N Willby, B Moss - Aquatic Botany, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the last 40 years there has been substantial evidence that high biomasses of
submerged aquatic plants and phytoplankton rarely occur together in shallow lakes, but it is …

Twelve natural estrogens and ten bisphenol analogues in eight drinking water treatment plants: analytical method, their occurrence and risk evaluation

Z Tang, Z Liu, H Wang, Y Wan, Z Dang, P Guo, Y Song… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Bisphenol analogues (BPs) and natural estrogens (NEs) as two important groups of
endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) in drinking water treatment plants (DWTPs) have …

A national reconnaissance of pharmaceuticals and other organic wastewater contaminants in the United States—I) Groundwater

KK Barnes, DW Kolpin, ET Furlong, SD Zaugg… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
As part of the continuing effort to collect baseline information on the environmental
occurrence of pharmaceuticals, and other organic wastewater contaminants (OWCs) in the …

Predicted‐no‐effect concentrations for the steroid estrogens estrone, 17β‐estradiol, estriol, and 17α‐ethinylestradiol

DJ Caldwell, F Mastrocco, PD Anderson… - Environmental …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The authors derive predicted‐no‐effect concentrations (PNECs) for the steroid estrogens
(estrone [E1], 17β‐estradiol [E2], estriol [E3], and 17α‐ethinylestradiol [EE2]) appropriate for …

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 …

Developmental exposure of zebrafish (Danio rerio) to bisphenol-S impairs subsequent reproduction potential and hormonal balance in adults

M Naderi, MYL Wong, F Gholami - Aquatic toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
In the recent years, there has been a growing concern about the production and use of
bisphenol-A substitute, namely bisphenol-S (BPS). Due to its novel nature, there have been …

Trace analysis of 28 steroids in surface water, wastewater and sludge samples by rapid resolution liquid chromatography–electrospray ionization tandem mass …

S Liu, GG Ying, JL Zhao, F Chen, B Yang… - … of Chromatography A, 2011 - Elsevier
A sensitive rapid resolution liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (RRLC–
MS/MS) method, combined with solid-phase extraction, ultrasonic extraction and silica gel …

Reproductive disruption in fish downstream from an estrogenic wastewater effluent

AM Vajda, LB Barber, JL Gray, EM Lopez… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
To assess the impact of an estrogenic wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluent on fish
reproduction, white suckers (Catostomus commersoni) were collected from immediately …