Emerging organic contaminants in global community drinking water sources and supply: A review of occurrence, processes and remediation

A Mukhopadhyay, S Duttagupta, A Mukherjee - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Human-sourced organic compounds like pesticides, pharmaceuticals, surfactants, personal
care products, food, and industrial additives are used daily, across multiple sectors, globally …

Global groundwater vulnerability for Pharmaceutical and Personal care products (PPCPs): The scenario of second decade of 21st century

R Silori, V Shrivastava, A Singh, P Sharma… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global production of PPCPs have increased by multiple folds promoting excessive
exposure of its metabolites to humans via different aquatic systems. The higher residence …

Membrane technology for pesticide removal from aquatic environment: Status quo and way forward

PS Goh, NA Ahmad, TW Wong, LT Yogarathinam… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The noxious side effects of pesticides on human health and environment have prompted the
search of effective and reliable treatment techniques for pesticide removal. The removal of …

Groundwater quality: Global threats, opportunities and realising the potential of groundwater

DJ Lapworth, TB Boving, DK Kreamer, S Kebede… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater is a critical resource enabling adaptation due to land use change, population
growth, environmental degradation, and climate change. It can be a driver of change and …

Extensive abundances and characteristics of microplastic pollution in the karst hyporheic zones of urban rivers

S Jiang, J Wang, F Wu, S Xu, J Liu, J Chen - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities are potential areas for microplastic pollution due to large-scale production and the use
of plastic products. The karst ecosystem in southwestern China is fragile, and pollutants are …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging organic contaminants in the River Ganga and key tributaries in the middle Gangetic Plain, India: Characterization, distribution & controls

LA Richards, S Guo, DJ Lapworth, D White, W Civil… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence and distribution of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) in freshwater
environments is a key issue in India and globally, particularly due to ecotoxicological and …

Occurrence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in urban karst groundwater systems

RA Kaiser, JS Polk, T Datta, RR Parekh, GE Agga - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is a global concern for human, animal, and environmental health. Many
studies have identified wastewater treatment plants and surface waters as major reservoirs …

[HTML][HTML] Study of the presence and environmental risk of organic contaminants policed by the European Union and other organic compounds in the water resources of …

MI Llamas, PJ Fernández-Valenzuela, I Vadillo… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study presented here is a first qualitative assessment of the occurrence of organic
contaminants contemplated and not yet contemplated in European Union environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in Pennsylvania surface waters: A statewide assessment, associated sources, and land-use relations

SE Breitmeyer, AM Williams, JW Duris… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study are to identify per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in
Pennsylvania surface waters, corresponding associations with potential sources of PFAS …

Distribution, source identification, and health risk of emerging organic contaminants in groundwater of Xiong'an New Area, Northern China

R An, B Li, S Zhong, G Peng, J Li, R Ma, Q Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination in China has been greatly concerned due to dramatically
increasing fresh water demand accompanied by economic development. However, little is …