Increased use of quaternary ammonium compounds during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and beyond: consideration of environmental implications

PI Hora, SG Pati, PJ McNamara… - Environmental Science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are active ingredients in over 200 disinfectants
currently recommended by the US EPA for use to inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) …

Halonitroalkanes, halonitriles, haloamides, and N-nitrosamines: a critical review of nitrogenous disinfection byproduct formation pathways

AD Shah, WA Mitch - Environmental science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
Interest in the formation of nitrogenous disinfection byproducts (N-DBPs) has increased
because toxicological research has indicated that they are often more genotoxic, cytotoxic …

Metal-organic framework enables ultraselective polyamide membrane for desalination and water reuse

Y Wen, R Dai, X Li, X Zhang, X Cao, Z Wu, S Lin… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
While reverse osmosis (RO) is the leading technology to address the global challenge of
water scarcity through desalination and potable reuse of wastewater, current RO …

Formation, precursors, control, and occurrence of nitrosamines in drinking water: a review

SW Krasner, WA Mitch, DL McCurry, D Hanigan… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
This review summarizes major findings over the last decade related to nitrosamines in
drinking water, with a particular focus on N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), because it is …

Disinfection byproduct formation during drinking water treatment and distribution: A review of unintended effects of engineering agents and materials

S Ding, Y Deng, T Bond, C Fang, Z Cao, W Chu - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Unintended effects of engineering agents and materials on the formation of undesirable
disinfection byproducts (DBPs) during drinking water treatment and distribution were …

Water analysis: emerging contaminants and current issues

SD Richardson - Analytical chemistry, 2009 - ACS Publications
BACKGROUND This biennial review covers developments in water analysis for emerging
environmental contaminants over the period of 2007-2008. A few significant references that …

Fit-for-purpose urban wastewater reuse: Analysis of issues and available technologies for sustainable multiple barrier approaches

AG Capodaglio - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
A selective approach for multiple wastewater recovery is nowadays desirable and
technologically feasible, to provide water at specific quality standards for each reuse …

Iodide, bromide, and ammonium in hydraulic fracturing and oil and gas wastewaters: environmental implications

JS Harkness, GS Dwyer, NR Warner… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
The expansion of unconventional shale gas and hydraulic fracturing has increased the
volume of the oil and gas wastewater (OGW) generated in the US Here we demonstrate that …

Formation of disinfection by-products from microplastics, tire wear particles, and other polymer-based materials

M Ghanadi, M Kah, RS Kookana, LP Padhye - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Disinfection by-products (DBPs) are formed through the disinfection of water containing
precursors such as natural organic matter or anthropogenic compounds (eg …

Demonstration of 20 pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) as nitrosamine precursors during chloramine disinfection

R Shen, SA Andrews - Water Research, 2011 - Elsevier
The worldwide detection of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the
aquatic environment and drinking water has been a cause for concern in recent years. The …