Municipal wastewaters are contaminated by a wide range of chemicals, from surfactants to
heavy metals, including pharmaceutical residues, personal care products, various …

The accumulation of micropollutants (MPs) and their increasing concentration in the aquatic
environment are an emerging issue for water quality in the world. The complex web of …

Micropollutants are emerging as a new challenge to the scientific community. This review
provides a summary of the recent occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment …

Micropollutants (MPs) as individual compounds or in complex mixtures are relevant for water
quality and may trigger unwanted ecological effects. MPs originate from different point and …

The occurrence of micropollutants (MPs) in various streams of municipal wastewater
treatment plants (WWTPs), and their fate and removal processes are discussed. The fate of …

Micropollutants are often discharged to surface waters through untreated wastewater from
sewage treatment plants and wastewater treatment plants. The presence of micropollutants …

Micropollutants emitted by Human activities represent a potential threat to our health and
aquatic environment. Thousands of active substances are used and go to WWTP through …

The European Union has defined environmental quality standards (EQSs) for surface waters
for priority substances and several other pollutants. Furthermore national EQSs for several …

Understanding the occurrence and sources of organic micropollutants (OMPs) in aquatic
environments is essential for environmental risk assessment and adequate interventions to …

Surface waters can contain a range of micropollutants from point sources, such as
wastewater effluent, and diffuse sources, such as agriculture. Characterizing the source of …