Technological advancement for eliminating antibiotic resistance genes from wastewater: A review of their mechanisms and progress

AS Ezeuko, MO Ojemaye, OO Okoh, AI Okoh - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotics resistance genes (ARGs) concurrence with antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) has
been identified globally as contaminants that threaten public health. These contaminants …

Ozone treatment of conditioned wastewater selects antibiotic resistance genes, opportunistic bacteria, and induce strong population shifts

J Alexander, G Knopp, A Dötsch, A Wieland… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
An ozone treatment system was investigated to analyze its impact on clinically relevant
antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs). A concentration of …

Comparison of amoxicillin photodegradation in the UV/H2O2 and UV/persulfate systems: Reaction kinetics, degradation pathways, and antibacterial activity

Y Zhang, Y Xiao, Y Zhong, TT Lim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The extensive use of non-metabolized amoxicillin (AMX) has led to the contamination of the
aquatic environment, which requires effective treatment methods. This study compares the …

A comprehensive review on the strength, durability, and microstructural analysis of bacterial concrete

FA Shilar, SV Ganachari, VB Patil - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The current article overviews the latest research on bacterial concrete (BC), a promising new
material. This article encompasses various topics, such as investigating bacterial kinetics …

Degradation of highly consumed fluoroquinolones, penicillins and cephalosporins in distilled water and simulated hospital wastewater by UV254 and UV254 …

EA Serna-Galvis, F Ferraro, J Silva-Agredo… - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, three penicillins (ampicillin “AMP”, oxacillin “OXA” and cloxacillin “CLO”), two
cephalosporins (cephalexin “CPX” and cephadroxyl “CPD”) and three fluoroquinolones …

Degradation of the emerging concern pollutant ampicillin in aqueous media by sonochemical advanced oxidation processes-Parameters effect, removal of …

DM Montoya-Rodríguez, EA Serna-Galvis… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents the degradation of ampicillin (a highly consumed β-lactam antibiotic) in
aqueous media by sonochemical advanced oxidation processes. Initially, effects of …

Inactivation of antibiotic resistance genes in antibiotic fermentation residues by ionizing radiation: Exploring the development of recycling economy in antibiotic …

Y Shen, R Zhuan, L Chu, X Xiang, H Sun, J Wang - Waste management, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotic fermentation residues are a kind of hazardous waste due to the existence of the
residual antibiotics and the potential risk to generate antibiotics resistance genes (ARGs) …

Degradation of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in fermentation residues by ionizing radiation: a new insight into a sustainable management of antibiotic …

Y Shen, L Chu, R Zhuan, X Xiang, H Sun… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotic fermentative residues are categorized into hazardous wastes in China due to the
existence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and residual antibiotics How to treat and …

Exploring the advanced oxidation/reduction processes in the VUV photoreactor for dechlorination and mineralization of trichloroacetic acid: parametric experiments …

G Moussavi, M Rezaei - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study reports degradation, dehalogenation and mineralization of trichloroacetic
acid (TCAA) exploring advanced oxidation/reduction processes (AORPs) in a chemical-less …

Comparing VUV and VUV/Fe2+ processes for decomposition of cloxacillin antibiotic: degradation rate and pathways, mineralization and by-product analysis

G Moussavi, M Rezaei, M Pourakbar - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
The effect of Fe 2+ was evaluated on degradation of cloxacillin (CLX) in the VUV
photoreactor and the effect of reaction parameters were optimized for maximum efficiency …