Anthropogenic contaminants of high concern: Existence in water resources and their adverse effects

IY López-Pacheco, A Silva-Núñez… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Existence of anthropogenic contaminants (ACs) in different environmental matrices is a
serious and unresolved concern. For instance, ACs from different sectors, such as industrial …

Organic micropollutants paracetamol and ibuprofen—toxicity, biodegradation, and genetic background of their utilization by bacteria

J Żur, A Piński, A Marchlewicz… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Currently, analgesics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are classified as
one of the most emerging group of xenobiotics and have been detected in various natural …

Occurrence, removal and risk evaluation of ibuprofen and acetaminophen in municipal wastewater treatment plants: A critical review

Z Liu, Q Ma, L Dai, Z Dang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Ibuprofen and acetaminophen as two anti-fever agents have been widely used in human.
Due to lack of full understanding, this work firstly summarized their occurrence and fate in …

Toxicity, degradation and metabolic fate of ibuprofen on freshwater diatom Navicula sp.

T Ding, M Yang, J Zhang, B Yang, K Lin, J Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ibuprofen (IBU) is one of the most widely used and frequently detected human
pharmaceuticals in aquatic environment. However, the toxicity of IBU on diatom and its fate …

Current progress in electrochemical anodic-oxidation of pharmaceuticals: Mechanisms, influencing factors, and new technique

J Zhang, Y Zhou, B Yao, J Yang, D Zhi - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Various pharmaceuticals have been detected in natural water and wastewater bodies,
causing threats to water ecosystem and human health. Although electrochemical anodic …

Simultaneous removal of ibuprofen, organic material, and nutrients from domestic wastewater through a pilot-scale vertical sub-surface flow constructed wetland with …

OAAL Falahi, SRS Abdullah, HA Hasan… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater are currently becoming emerging concern as the
utilization of drugs in anthropogenic activities. This research analyzed the effectiveness of …

Employ of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for pharmaceuticals ibuprofen and diclofenac removal in mesocosm-scale constructed wetlands

B Hu, S Hu, Z Chen, J Vymazal - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) colonization on the
growth of wetland plants (Glyceria maxima), and treatment performance in constructed …

Opinion paper about organic trace pollutants in wastewater: Toxicity assessment in a European perspective

R Pedrazzani, G Bertanza, I Brnardić… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
This opinion paper focuses on the role of eco-toxicological tools in the assessment of
possible impacts of emerging contaminants on the aquatic ecosystem, hence, on human …

Performance evaluation of a new sponge-based moving bed biofilm reactor for the removal of pharmaceutical pollutants from real wastewater

Z Chalipa, M Hosseinzadeh, MR Nikoo - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Pharmaceutical pollutants, a group of emerging contaminants, have attracted outstanding
attention in recent years, and their removal from aquatic environments has been addressed …

Effect of PHRs and PCPs on microalgal growth, metabolism and microalgae-based bioremediation processes: a review

K Miazek, B Brozek-Pluska - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this review, the effect of pharmaceuticals (PHRs) and personal care products (PCPs) on
microalgal growth and metabolism is reported. Concentrations of various PHRs and PCPs …