Increased use of quaternary ammonium compounds during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and beyond: consideration of environmental implications
PI Hora, SG Pati, PJ McNamara… - Environmental Science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are active ingredients in over 200 disinfectants
currently recommended by the US EPA for use to inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) …
currently recommended by the US EPA for use to inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) …
Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewater treatment plants from different geographical regions-a review
Emerging contaminants, such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products,
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …
Occurrences and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in drinking water and water/sewage treatment plants: A review
In recent years, many of micropollutants have been widely detected because of continuous
input of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into the environment and …
input of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into the environment and …
Occurrence, fate and transformation of emerging contaminants in water: An overarching review of the field
Many of the products and drugs used commonly contain chemical components which may
persist through sewage treatment works (STW) and eventually enter the aquatic …
persist through sewage treatment works (STW) and eventually enter the aquatic …
Treatment processes to eliminate potential environmental hazards and restore agronomic value of sewage sludge: A review
Land application of sewage sludge is increasingly used as an alternative to landfilling and
incineration owing to a considerable content of carbon and essential plant nutrients in …
incineration owing to a considerable content of carbon and essential plant nutrients in …
Review of antimicrobial resistance in the environment and its relevance to environmental regulators
The environment is increasingly being recognized for the role it might play in the global
spread of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance. Environmental regulators monitor and …
spread of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance. Environmental regulators monitor and …
The presence of contaminations in sewage sludge–The current situation
Sewage sludge/biosolids are by-wastes of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment.
As sources of nutrients (C, N, P) they are widely used in intensive farming where large …
As sources of nutrients (C, N, P) they are widely used in intensive farming where large …
Photodegradation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in water treatment using carbonaceous-TiO2 composites: A critical review of recent literature
The high concentrations of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCP) that found
in water in many locations are of concern. Among the available water treatment methods …
in water in many locations are of concern. Among the available water treatment methods …
Transfer of heavy metals through terrestrial food webs: a review
JE Gall, RS Boyd, N Rajakaruna - Environmental monitoring and …, 2015 - Springer
Heavy metals are released into the environment by both anthropogenic and natural sources.
Highly reactive and often toxic at low concentrations, they may enter soils and groundwater …
Highly reactive and often toxic at low concentrations, they may enter soils and groundwater …
[HTML][HTML] Occurrence of pharmaceuticals and their metabolites in sewage sludge and soil: A review on their distribution and environmental risk assessment
The recycling and recovery of organic matter and nutrients from sewage sludge for
application in agricultural soils is gaining interest, while the presence of pharmaceutically …
application in agricultural soils is gaining interest, while the presence of pharmaceutically …