Pharmaceuticals of emerging concern in aquatic systems: chemistry, occurrence, effects, and removal methods

M Patel, R Kumar, K Kishor, T Mlsna… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
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 …

Recent advances in advanced oxidation processes for removal of contaminants from water: A comprehensive review

A Giwa, A Yusuf, HA Balogun, NS Sambudi… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water reuse for drinking, irrigation, district cooling, process heating/cooling, landscaping,
etc. remains pivotal to water security and sustainability. Advanced oxidation processes …

Advanced oxidation processes in water/wastewater treatment: principles and applications. A review

MA Oturan, JJ Aaron - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) constitute important, promising, efficient, and
environmental-friendly methods developed to principally remove persistent organic …

Pharmaceutical industry wastewater: review of the technologies for water treatment and reuse

C Gadipelly, A Pérez-González, GD Yadav… - Industrial & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Pharmaceutical compounds are typically produced in batch processes leading to the
presence of a wide variety of products in wastewaters which are generated in different …

Combination of advanced oxidation processes and biological treatments for wastewater decontamination—a review

I Oller, S Malato, JA Sánchez-Pérez - Science of the total environment, 2011 - Elsevier
Nowadays there is a continuously increasing worldwide concern for development of
alternative water reuse technologies, mainly focused on agriculture and industry. In this …

Removal of residual pharmaceuticals from aqueous systems by advanced oxidation processes

M Klavarioti, D Mantzavinos, D Kassinos - Environment international, 2009 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, pharmaceuticals are considered as an emerging environmental
problem due to their continuous input and persistence to the aquatic ecosystem even at low …

Transformation products of pharmaceuticals in surface waters and wastewater formed during photolysis and advanced oxidation processes–degradation, elucidation …

D Fatta-Kassinos, MI Vasquez, K Kümmerer - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
The significance of transformation products of pharmaceuticals resulting from the parent
compounds during natural and technical photolytic processes and advanced oxidation …

Bioassays as a tool for evaluating advanced oxidation processes in water and wastewater treatment

L Rizzo - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have been widely used in water and wastewater
treatment for the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants as well as to improve …

Pharmaceuticals, personal care products and endocrine disrupting agents in the environment–a review

FA Caliman, M Gavrilescu - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In the last few years, concerns about the environmental fate and behavior of synthetic
organic chemicals for hygienic use detected in waters have increased. Several of these …

Photocatalytic and antimicrobial multifunctional nanocomposite membranes for emerging pollutants water treatment applications

H Salazar, PM Martins, B Santos, MM Fernandes… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants represent a new global problem for water quality. As these compounds
get into the environment, they cause severe threats to aquatic environments and human …