[HTML][HTML] A review on emerging water contaminants and the application of sustainable removal technologies

R Kumar, M Qureshi, DK Vishwakarma… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) are synthetic or naturally occurring chemicals or any
microorganisms that are not commonly monitored in the environment but have the potential …

Recent advances in using of chitosan-based adsorbents for removal of pharmaceutical contaminants: A review

H Karimi-Maleh, A Ayati, R Davoodi, B Tanhaei… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
During recent years, the pharmaceutical compounds have been considered as an emerging
water micro-pollutant, due to their potential eco-toxicity. Among the various treatment …

Antibiotics and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) in groundwater: A global review on dissemination, sources, interactions, environmental and human health risks

SM Zainab, M Junaid, N Xu, RN Malik - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
The discovery and evolution of antibiotics for humans and animals are among the most
significant milestones of the 20th century. However, antibiotics play a significant role in the …

Prevalence and hazardous impact of pharmaceutical and personal care products and antibiotics in environment: A review on emerging contaminants

P Chaturvedi, P Shukla, BS Giri, P Chowdhary… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a global health emergency linked to unrestrained use of
pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) as prophylactic agent and therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Interactions between microplastics, pharmaceuticals and personal care products: Implications for vector transport

T Atugoda, M Vithanage, H Wijesekara, N Bolan… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics are well known for vector transport of hydrophobic organic contaminants, and
there are growing concerns regarding their potential adverse effects on ecosystems and …

[HTML][HTML] Abundance, fate, and effects of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in aquatic environments

AS Adeleye, J Xue, Y Zhao, AA Taylor… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are found in wastewater, and thus,
the environment. In this study, current knowledge about the occurrence and fate of PPCPs in …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical pollution in aquatic environments: a concise review of environmental impacts and bioremediation systems

M Ortúzar, M Esterhuizen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The presence of emerging contaminants in the environment, such as pharmaceuticals, is a
growing global concern. The excessive use of medication globally, together with the …

Insights into the fate and removal of antibiotics in engineered biological treatment systems: a critical review

AS Oberoi, Y Jia, H Zhang, SK Khanal… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Antibiotics, the most frequently prescribed drugs of modern medicine, are extensively used
for both human and veterinary applications. Antibiotics from different wastewater sources …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical compounds used in the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of their presence in water and treatment techniques for their elimination

CA Morales-Paredes, JM Rodríguez-Díaz… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, high consumption of antivirals, antibiotics, antiparasitics,
antiprotozoals, and glucocorticoids used in the treatment of this virus has been reported …

A critical review on antibiotics and hormones in swine wastewater: Water pollution problems and control approaches

D Cheng, HH Ngo, W Guo, SW Chang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Swine wastewater (SW) is an important source of antibiotics and hormones (A&H) in the
environment due to their large-scale application in swine industry. A&H in SW can be …