Critical review on hazardous pollutants in water environment: Occurrence, monitoring, fate, removal technologies and risk assessment

BS Rathi, PS Kumar, DVN Vo - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is required for the existence of all living things. Water pollution has grown significantly,
over the decades and now it has developed as a serious worldwide problem. The presence …

Ecotoxicological effects, environmental fate and risks of pharmaceutical and personal care products in the water environment: a review

H Wang, H Xi, L Xu, M Jin, W Zhao, H Liu - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the extensive use and incomplete removal, pharmaceutical and personal care
products (PPCPs) are introduced into the water continuously. It has been proved that the …

Occurrence and removal of microplastics in an advanced drinking water treatment plant (ADWTP)

Z Wang, T Lin, W Chen - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have attracted worldwide attention as the emerging persistent
pollutants. Since they have been detected in raw water and the treated water of drinking …

A review on emerging pollutants in the water environment: Existences, health effects and treatment processes

NZ Arman, S Salmiati, A Aris, MR Salim, TH Nazifa… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Emerging pollutants (EPs), also known as micropollutants, have been a major issue for the
global population in recent years as a result of the potential threats they bring to the …

Occurrences and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in drinking water and water/sewage treatment plants: A review

Y Yang, YS Ok, KH Kim, EE Kwon, YF Tsang - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, many of micropollutants have been widely detected because of continuous
input of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into the environment and …

Catalytic degradation of sulfamethoxazole through peroxymonosulfate activated with expanded graphite loaded CoFe2O4 particles

M Xu, J Li, Y Yan, X Zhao, J Yan, Y Zhang, B Lai… - Chemical engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The exfoliated graphite loaded CoFe 2 O 4 (CoFe 2 O 4-EG) was prepared as a
heterogeneous catalyst to activate peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for the catalytic degradation of …

Occurrence, fate and removal of pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) in water and wastewater treatment plants—A review

CF Couto, LC Lange, MCS Amaral - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the occurrence of Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) in water
and wastewater worldwide as well as their fate, focusing on the removal by conventional …

Recognition of typical antibiotic residues in environmental media related to groundwater in China (2009− 2019)

F Huang, Z An, MJ Moran, F Liu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The potential adverse environmental and health-related impacts of antibiotics are becoming
more and more concerning. China is globally the largest antibiotic producer and consumer …

Anthropogenic contaminants of high concern: Existence in water resources and their adverse effects

IY López-Pacheco, A Silva-Núñez… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Existence of anthropogenic contaminants (ACs) in different environmental matrices is a
serious and unresolved concern. For instance, ACs from different sectors, such as industrial …

A duodecennial national synthesis of antibiotics in China's major rivers and seas (2005–2016)

S Li, W Shi, W Liu, H Li, W Zhang, J Hu, Y Ke… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The occurrence of 94 antibiotics in water and sediments from seven major rivers and four
seas in China during 2005–2016 was reviewed. Twelve antibiotics were most frequently …