Micropollutants, also called emerging contaminants, consist of an extensive group of
synthetic and natural substances, including pharmaceuticals, personal care products …

Hundreds of tons of pharmaceutical compounds are annually dispensed and consumed
worldwide. Pharmaceuticals are an important class of emerging environmental …

The discovery of antibiotics is considered one of the most significant scientific achievements
of the 20th century, revolutionizing both human and veterinary medicine. However …

Antibiotics are widely used in humans and animals, but there is a big concern about their
negative impacts on ecosystem and human health after use. So far there is a lack of …

Core Ideas OZCAR is a network of sites studying the critical zone. OZCAR covers various
disciplines. OZCAR will help disciplines to work together for a better representation and …

The availability and persistence of various antibiotics in soil and soil amended with
composted poultry manure were investigated through laboratory incubation assays. Six …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are of increasing interest because of
their ecotoxicological properties and environmental impacts. Wastewater treatment plants …

A new concern about surface water quality is the occurrence of emerging contaminants that
have being recognized as a new class of water contaminants such as antibiotics, hormones …

The aim of the present study is the evaluation of graphene oxide (GhO) as adsorbent
material for the removal of beta-blockers (pharmaceutical compounds) in aqueous solutions …

The quality of surface waters/groundwater of a geographical region can be affected by
anthropogenic activities, land use patterns and fecal pollution sources from humans and …