[HTML][HTML] Efficient detection and treatment of pharmaceutical contaminants to produce clean water for better health and environmental

MR Letsoalo, T Sithole, S Mufamadi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The influx of emerging, prescribed, and FDA approved pharmaceutical contaminants (PCs)
in the environment is continuously affecting human health and human cycle (even at trace …

Fate and toxicity of pharmaceuticals in water environment: an insight on their occurrence in South Asia

HK Khan, MYA Rehman, RN Malik - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutically active compounds are newly recognized micropollutants which are
ubiquitous in aquatic environment mainly due to direct discharge of treated and untreated …

Pharmaceuticals as emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment of Latin America: a review

M Valdez-Carrillo, L Abrell… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) are environmentally ubiquitous around the
world, and the countries of Latin America (LATAM) are not the exception; however there is …

Sorption of pharmaceuticals on the surface of microplastics

A Puckowski, W Cwięk, K Mioduszewska… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of both pollutants: microplastics and pharmaceutical residues in various
environmental compartments is an issue of increasing concern. Available literature data …

Bioaccumulation and analytics of pharmaceutical residues in the environment: A review

A Puckowski, K Mioduszewska, P Łukaszewicz… - … of pharmaceutical and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceutical residues in various environmental compartments is an
issue of increasing concern. The widespread occurrence of these compounds in water and …

Recent advances in new generation nanocomposite materials for adsorption of pharmaceuticals from aqueous environment

A Bhuyan, M Ahmaruzzaman - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
With rapid increase in the human population, a large amount of wastewater is generated
every year. The availability of fresh water is decreasing at an alarming rate due to rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence of pharmaceuticals in the environmental waters: African and Asian perspectives

NJ Waleng, PN Nomngongo - Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental ubiquity of pharmaceuticals has stimulated a lot of societal and global
concerns. The occurrence of pharmaceuticals in the environment differs from country to …

Technologies for removing pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) from aqueous solutions: Recent advances, performances, challenges and …

T Liu, CO Aniagor, MI Ejimofor, MC Menkiti… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) from
aqueous solutions has been gaining a lot of attention from researchers throughout the world …

Occurrence, ecotoxicological effects and risk assessment of antihypertensive pharmaceutical residues in the aquatic environment-a review

AA Godoy, F Kummrow, PAZ Pamplin - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
This study presents a review of the investigated antihypertensives in different aquatic
compartments. It aims to compare these data with those regarding ecotoxicity effects in order …

Ecotoxic pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and other emerging contaminants: A review of environmental, receptor-mediated, developmental, and epigenetic …

JL Wilkinson, PS Hooda, J Barker… - Critical Reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), other emerging contaminants (ECs),
and metabolites thereof are ubiquitous in the environment, both built and natural. While such …