Increasing chemical pollution of aquatic environments is a growing concern with global
relevance. A large number of organic chemicals are termed as “micropollutants” due to their …

Currently the serious problem of contamination by antibiotics is a reality. The scientific
evidence of its negative effects on the aquatic environment and human health are numerous …

Human-sourced organic compounds like pesticides, pharmaceuticals, surfactants, personal
care products, food, and industrial additives are used daily, across multiple sectors, globally …

In this paper, the adsorption of Ciprofloxacin (CIP) from water in studies over the last decade
was reviewed. The purpose of this review is to analyse the vast body of literature on the …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) residues are known to occur widely in
the aquatic environments of industrialized and developing countries. Considerable progress …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, high consumption of antivirals, antibiotics, antiparasitics,
antiprotozoals, and glucocorticoids used in the treatment of this virus has been reported …

Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum bacterial antibiotic used against conjunctivitis,
meningitis, plague, cholera, and typhoid fever. As a consequence, chloramphenicol ends up …

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

Pharmaceutical compounds, such as antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), anticonvulsants, β-blocker, etc. have emerged as new classes of water pollutants …

This paper reviews the occurrence of Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) in water
and wastewater worldwide as well as their fate, focusing on the removal by conventional …