The intensification of urbanisation and industrial activities significantly exacerbates the
distribution of toxic contaminations into the aqueous environment. Persistent organic …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have become a major global concern due to their large
amount of utilization every year and their calcitrant nature. Due to their continuous utilization …

Water being most vital component of life is getting contaminated due to inhuman disposal of
toxicants in water bodies. Organic compounds such as dyes, pharmaceuticals/drugs …

Although pesticides are widely used in agriculture, industry and households, they pose a
risk to human health and ecosystems. Based on target organisms, the main types of …

Organic pollution is the term used when large quantities of organic compounds. It origi‐-
nates from domestic sewage, urban run-off, industrial effluents and agriculture wastewater …

Nanomaterial-based adsorbents have garnered increasing attention in water and
wastewaters treatment applications due to their attractive properties and strong adsorption …

Increasing demand of food and agriculture is leading us towards the increasing use and
introduction of pesticides to the environment. The upright increase of pesticides in water and …

Water shortage and scarcity are issues of global concern. Water pollution caused by organic
micropollutants further aggravates the problem, by rendering an already scarce resource …

Emerging contaminants are chemicals recently discovered in natural streams as a result of
human and industrial activities. Most of them have no regulatory standard and can …

Heavy metal pollution of aquatic media has grown significantly over the past few decades.
Therefore, a number of physical, chemical, biological, and electrochemical technologies are …