Pharmaceuticals of emerging concern in aquatic systems: chemistry, occurrence, effects, and removal methods
In the last few decades, pharmaceuticals, credited with saving millions of lives, have
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …
Coupling of membrane filtration and advanced oxidation processes for removal of pharmaceutical residues: A critical review
SO Ganiyu, ED Van Hullebusch, M Cretin… - Separation and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals as emerging pollutants have become a major concern not only because of
the threat posed to health and safety of the aquatic life but also due to their continuous …
the threat posed to health and safety of the aquatic life but also due to their continuous …
Predicted occurrence, ecotoxicological risk and environmentally acquired resistance of antiviral drugs associated with COVID-19 in environmental waters
Antiviral drugs have been used to treat the ever-growing number of coronavirus disease,
2019 (COVID-19) patients. Consequently, unprecedented amounts of such drug residues …
2019 (COVID-19) patients. Consequently, unprecedented amounts of such drug residues …
[HTML][HTML] Optimization of screening-level risk assessment and priority selection of emerging pollutants–the case of pharmaceuticals in European surface waters
Pharmaceuticals in surface waters have raised significant concern in recent years for their
potential environmental effects. This study identified that at present a total of 477 substances …
potential environmental effects. This study identified that at present a total of 477 substances …
[HTML][HTML] Occurrence, seasonal variation and human exposure to pharmaceuticals and personal care products in surface water, groundwater and drinking water in …
The occurrence of 28 pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) was
investigated in 17 surface water samples (rivers, canals, and lagoons), 12 groundwater …
investigated in 17 surface water samples (rivers, canals, and lagoons), 12 groundwater …
Capability of microalgae-based wastewater treatment systems to remove emerging organic contaminants: a pilot-scale study
V Matamoros, R Gutiérrez Martínez… - Journal of …, 2015 - upcommons.upc.edu
The effect of hydraulic retention time (HRT) and seasonality on the removal efficiency of 26
organic microcontaminants from urban wastewater was studied in two pilot high-rate algal …
organic microcontaminants from urban wastewater was studied in two pilot high-rate algal …
Antiviral drugs in aquatic environment and wastewater treatment plants: a review on occurrence, fate, removal and ecotoxicity
C Nannou, A Ofrydopoulou, E Evgenidou… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The environmental release of antiviral drugs is of considerable concern due to potential
ecosystem alterations and the development of antiviral resistance. As a result, interest on …
ecosystem alterations and the development of antiviral resistance. As a result, interest on …
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in waters: occurrence, toxicity, and risk
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCP) are compounds with special physical
and chemical properties that address the care of animal and human health. PPCP have …
and chemical properties that address the care of animal and human health. PPCP have …
Review of risk from potential emerging contaminants in UK groundwater
This paper provides a review of the types of emerging organic groundwater contaminants
(EGCs) which are beginning to be found in the UK. EGCs are compounds being found in …
(EGCs) which are beginning to be found in the UK. EGCs are compounds being found in …
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the environment: what are the big questions?
Background: Over the past 10–15 years, a substantial amount of work has been done by the
scientific, regulatory, and business communities to elucidate the effects and risks of …
scientific, regulatory, and business communities to elucidate the effects and risks of …