Removal of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in various wastewater treatment processes: An overview

J Wang, X Chen - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are emerging contaminants, which have been frequently
detected in different aquatic environments, posing potential risk to public health and …

Inhibition of wastewater pollutants on the anammox process: a review

DQ Huang, JJ Fu, ZY Li, NS Fan, RC Jin - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) process has been recognized as an
efficient nitrogen removal technology. However, anammox bacteria are susceptible to …

Traditional and emerging water disinfection technologies challenging the control of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes

Y Cai, T Sun, G Li, T An - Acs Es&T Engineering, 2021 - ACS Publications
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
in the environment has created obstacles when treating infectious diseases with antibiotics …

Enhanced peroxymonosulfate activation by Cu-doped LaFeO3 with rich oxygen vacancies: Compound-specific mechanisms

Y Rao, Y Zhang, J Fan, G Wei, D Wang, F Han… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The degradation reaction mechanisms of organic pollutants by peroxymonosulfate (PMS)
activation processes remain controversial. In this study, Cu-doped LaFeO 3 samples were …

Comparison of UVC and UVC/persulfate processes for tetracycline removal in water

M Xu, J Deng, A Cai, X Ma, J Li, Q Li, X Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
The comparative study on the elimination of tetracycline (TC) utilizing UVC and UVC/PS
processes was systematically conducted. The TC degradation via UVC irradiation and …

Synergistic effect of UV/chlorine in bacterial inactivation, resistance gene removal, and gene conjugative transfer blocking

H Wang, J Wang, S Li, G Ding, K Wang, T Zhuang… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) were investigated
from effluent of two hospital and two municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) before …

Enhanced control of sulfonamide resistance genes and host bacteria during thermophilic aerobic composting of cow manure

MF Sardar, C Zhu, B Geng, Y Huang, B Abbasi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional composting has already shown a certain effect in eliminating antibiotic residues,
antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARBs), and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). It is worth noting …

Environmental free radicals efficiently inhibit the conjugative transfer of antibiotic resistance by altering cellular metabolism and plasmid transfer

H Li, R Song, Y Wang, R Zhong, T Wang, H Jia, L Zhu - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Spread of antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) is a global public safety issue and inhibition
their transfer is imperative. In this study, a novel strategy using environmental free radical …

Application of UVC and UVC based advanced disinfection technologies for the inactivation of antibiotic resistance genes and elimination of horizontal gene transfer …

S Ghosh, Y Chen, J Hu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive application of antibiotics in the last few decades has promoted selective pressure
to disseminate antibiotic resistance in the aquatic environment. Antibiotic-resistant genes …

Self-powered antifouling UVC pipeline sterilizer driven by the discharge stimuli based on the modified freestanding rotary triboelectric nanogenerator

J Chen, P Wang, J Li, C Wang, J Wang, D Zhang… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fouling and the resulting corrosion in marine environment cause severe economic
and safety problems. It is urgent to develop feasible and efficient methods for controlling …