Human health and ecological risk assessment of 98 pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) detected in Indian surface and wastewaters

A Sengar, A Vijayanandan - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The release of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in environmental
waters has become an urgent issue due to their pseudo-persistent traits. The present study …

Current and future perspectives for wastewater-based epidemiology as a monitoring tool for pharmaceutical use

T Boogaerts, F Ahmed, PM Choi, B Tscharke… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The medical and societal consequences of the misuse of pharmaceuticals clearly justify the
need for comprehensive drug utilization research (DUR). Wastewater-based epidemiology …

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 …

Photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in aqueous systems under visible light irridiation using needle-like SnO2 nanoparticles anchored on exfoliated gC3N4

AO Oluwole, OS Olatunji - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2022 - Springer
Background Pharmaceuticals is one of the groups of contaminants of emerging concern that
are resistant to decomposition or removal by most of the existing water and wastewater …

Prediction of effluent quality in a wastewater treatment plant by dynamic neural network modeling

Y Yang, KR Kim, R Kou, Y Li, J Fu, L Zhao… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Improving the operation, management, and consequent performance of wastewater
treatment plants (WWTPs) for conserving the water environment is crucial. Recent …

Comprehensive overview of antibiotic distribution, risk and priority: a study of large-scale drinking water sources from the lower Yangtze River

N Wang, N Wang, D Qi, G Kang, W Wang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics have attracted widespread attention around the world because they are
ubiquitous in the environment and can lead to antibiotic-resistant microbes developing and …

Investigation of temporal illicit drugs, alcohol and tobacco trends in Istanbul city: Wastewater analysis of 14 treatment plants

F Asicioglu, MK Genc, TT Bulbul, M Yayla, SZ Simsek… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based drug monitoring is a complementary tool that has been used worldwide
in recent years, and many cities have periodically reported monitoring results. However, this …

RT-LAMP: a cheaper, simpler and faster alternative for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater

ID Amoah, NP Mthethwa, L Pillay… - Food and environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) has the potential to
become a cheaper and faster option for monitoring COVID-19 infections through wastewater …

From the pills to environment–Prediction and tracking of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug concentrations in wastewater

K Kołecka, M Gajewska, M Caban - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The extend of environment pollution by pharmaceuticals is in a stage that required more
automatic and integrated solutions. The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are …

Source-specific risk apportionment and critical risk source identification of antibiotic resistance in Fenhe River basin, China

Y Wang, L Wang, R Liu, L Li, L Cao, L Jiao, X Xia - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of the sources and distribution of antibiotic resistance risk
is essential for controlling antibiotic pollution and resistance. Based on surface water …