The aim of this review paper is to provide a comprehensive overview of different chemical
and environmental aspects concerning fluoroquinolone antibiotics as emerging …

Pharmaceuticals have emerged as a major group of environmental contaminants over the
past decade but relatively little is known about their occurrence in freshwaters compared to …

Sillenite bismuth ferrite (S-BFO) Bi 25 FeO 40 was synthesized by a hydrothermal process
and firstly adopted for the activation of peroxymonosulfate (PMS). Multiple characterization …

Sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR-AOPs) are promising alternatives
to conventional hydroxyl radical-AOPs for recalcitrant contaminants elimination in water …

Pharmaceuticals are biologically active molecules that may exert toxic effects to a wide
range of aquatic organisms. They are considered contaminants of emerging concern due to …

Reports of pharmaceuticals in STPs and aquatic systems in the northern hemisphere have
surged over the last decade. However, the Australian evidence base is relatively limited, and …

Acetaminophen (ACT) is commonly used as a counter painkiller and nowadays, it is
increasingly present in the natural water environment. Although its concentrations are …

As part of a regional screening to evaluate the risk, for the health of populations, to certain
classes of emerging substances, several families of pharmaceuticals and hormones were …

This is the first nationwide survey of emerging contaminants in Brazilian waters. One
hundred drinking water samples were investigated in 22 Brazilian state capitals. In addition …

In the last few years, concerns about the environmental fate and behavior of synthetic
organic chemicals for hygienic use detected in waters have increased. Several of these …