Recent approaches and advanced wastewater treatment technologies for mitigating emerging microplastics contamination–A critical review

RY Krishnan, S Manikandan, R Subbaiya… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics have been identified as an emerging pollutant due to their irrefutable
prevalence in air, soil, and particularly, the aquatic ecosystem. Wastewater treatment plants …

Recent trends and developments in Fenton processes for industrial wastewater treatment–A critical review

JP Ribeiro, MI Nunes - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This study reviews the recent developments in the application of Fenton processes in real
industrial wastewater treatment, focusing on heterogeneous catalysts and catalyst …

Challenges and opportunities in bioremediation of micro-nano plastics: a review

Y Zhou, M Kumar, S Sarsaiya, R Sirohi… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising level of micro-nano plastics (MNPs) in the natural ecosystem adversely impact the
health of the environment and living organisms globally. MNPs enter in to the agro …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison on efficiency of various techniques in treatment of waste and sewage water–A comprehensive review

P Rajasulochana, V Preethy - Resource-Efficient Technologies, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present scenario, environmental laws have become stringent towards health,
economy and reduction of pollution. The pollution is a result of discharge of various organic …

Phthalate esters in the environment: a critical review of their occurrence, biodegradation, and removal during wastewater treatment processes

DW Gao, ZD Wen - Science of the total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Phthalate esters are one of the most frequently detected persistent organic pollutants in the
environment. A better understanding of their occurrence and degradation in the environment …

A review on the occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment and their fate and removal during wastewater treatment

Y Luo, W Guo, HH Ngo, LD Nghiem, FI Hai… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Micropollutants are emerging as a new challenge to the scientific community. This review
provides a summary of the recent occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment …

An overview on the advanced oxidation processes applied for the treatment of water pollutants defined in the recently launched Directive 2013/39/EU

AR Ribeiro, OC Nunes, MFR Pereira… - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is a recognized issue of major concern since a wide range of
contaminants has been found in aquatic environment at ng L− 1 to μg L− 1 levels. In the year …

Removal of endocrine disruptors in waters by adsorption, membrane filtration and biodegradation. A review

WT Vieira, MB de Farias, MP Spaolonzi… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Rising anthropogenic activities have increased waste production and, in turn, the
concentration of contaminants in waters. In particular, endocrine disruptors are natural and …

Membrane processes for microplastic removal

T Poerio, E Piacentini, R Mazzei - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Plastic pollution of the aquatic environment is a major concern considering the disastrous
impact on the environment and on human beings. The significant and continuous increase …

Wastewater treatment and reclamation: a review of pulp and paper industry practices and opportunities

MA Hubbe, JR Metts, D Hermosilla, M Blanco… - BioResources, 2016 - jyx.jyu.fi
The pulp and paper (P&P) industry worldwide has achieved substantial progress in treating
both process water and wastewater, thus limiting the discharge of pollutants to receiving …