Current advances in treatment technologies for removal of emerging contaminants from water–A critical review

MK Shahid, A Kashif, A Fuwad, Y Choi - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence and persistence of emerging contaminants (ECs) such as endocrine
disrupting compounds (EDCs), personal care products (PCPs), pharmaceuticals and their …

Occurrence and spatial distribution of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the aquatic environment, their characteristics, and adopted legislations

HB Hawash, AA Moneer, AA Galhoum… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) residues are known to occur widely in
the aquatic environments of industrialized and developing countries. Considerable progress …

Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewater treatment plants from different geographical regions-a review

NH Tran, M Reinhard, KYH Gin - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants, such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products,
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …

Occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants

OFS Khasawneh, P Palaniandy - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical compounds, such as antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), anticonvulsants, β-blocker, etc. have emerged as new classes of water pollutants …

Micropollutants in treated wastewater

J Rogowska, M Cieszynska-Semenowicz, W Ratajczyk… - Ambio, 2020 - Springer
Compounds such as pharmaceuticals, or personal care products are only partially removed
in wastewater treatment processes. Large number of these compounds and their …

A review of pharmaceutical occurrence and pathways in the aquatic environment in the context of a changing climate and the COVID-19 pandemic

D O'Flynn, J Lawler, A Yusuf, A Parle-McDermott… - Analytical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are increasingly being identified as contaminants
of emerging concern (CECs). They have potentially detrimental ecological and human …

Assessment of a wide array of organic micropollutants of emerging concern in wastewater treatment plants in Greece: Occurrence, removals, mass loading and …

A Ofrydopoulou, C Nannou, E Evgenidou… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring the contamination profile of multi-class emerging contaminants (ECs) in
wastewater is highly desirable. To this end, the occurrence, removal, mass loading and risks …

Occurrence and risk assessment of multiple classes of antibiotics in urban canals and lakes in Hanoi, Vietnam

NH Tran, L Hoang, LD Nghiem, NMH Nguyen… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Very little information on the occurrence and risk assessment of antibiotics in the aquatic
environment is reported for Vietnam, where antibiotics are assumed to be omnipresent in …

Occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals, hormones, personal care products, and endocrine disrupters in a full-scale water reclamation plant

NH Tran, KYH Gin - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
This study provided the first comprehensive data on the occurrence and removal of twenty-
five target emerging contaminants (ECs) in a full-scale water reclamation plant (WRP) in the …

Status of pharmaceuticals in African water bodies: occurrence, removal and analytical methods

LM Madikizela, NT Tavengwa, L Chimuka - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this review paper, the milestones and challenges that have been achieved and
experienced by African Environmental Scientists regarding the assessment of water …