Triclosan (TCS) is an antimicrobial used so ubiquitously that 75% of the US population is
likely exposed to this compound via consumer goods and personal care products. In …

In recent years, pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) have attained global
prevalence. The behavior of PhACs in agricultural soils is complex and depends on several …

Inadequate organic waste management leads to a plethora of problems such as
environmental pollution, eutrophication, esthetic damage to urban landscape, greenhouse …

Although strictly anaerobic conditions prevail in several environmental compartments, up to
now, biodegradation studies with emerging organic contaminants (EOCs), such as …

Personal care products (PCPs) are a diverse group of common household substances used
for health, beauty and cleaning purposes. These include disinfectants, fragrances, insect …

Reuse of treated wastewater for agricultural irrigation is growing in arid and semi-arid
regions, while increasing amounts of biosolids are being applied to fields to improve …

ABSTRACT Triclosan [5‐chloro‐2‐(2, 4‐dichlorophenoxy) phenol; TCS] is a broad spectrum
antibacterial agent used in personal care, veterinary, industrial and household products …

Pharmaceuticals have been detected in the soil environment where there is the potential for
uptake into crops. This study explored the fate and uptake of pharmaceuticals …

Triclosan (TCS) is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent that has been added to personal
care products, including hand soaps and cosmetics, and impregnated in numerous different …

Introduction and aims A review was undertaken on the occurrence, toxicity, and degradation
of triclosan (TCS; 5-chloro-2, 4-dichlorophenoxy) phenol) in the environment. TCS is a …