Prioritizing research for trace pollutants and emerging contaminants in the freshwater environment

KE Murray, SM Thomas, AA Bodour - Environmental pollution, 2010 - Elsevier
Organic chemicals have been detected at trace concentrations in the freshwater
environment for decades. Though the term trace pollutant indicates low concentrations …

Human pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment: a challenge to green chemistry

SK Khetan, TJ Collins - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
One goal of this review is to bring out that the chemical enterprise needs to work to reduce
society's uncertainties with respect to the safety of persistent or pseudopersistent …

Application of adsorption process for effective removal of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater

BS Rathi, PS Kumar - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants in the marine ecosystem, as well as their possible impact on live
species, have become a rising cause of worry. A traditional wastewater treatment plants …

Human multidrug resistance ABCB and ABCG transporters: participation in a chemoimmunity defense system

B Sarkadi, L Homolya, G Szakács… - Physiological …, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
In this review we give an overview of the physiological functions of a group of ATP binding
cassette (ABC) transporter proteins, which were discovered, and still referred to, as …

The zebrafish embryo model in environmental risk assessment—applications beyond acute toxicity testing

S Scholz, S Fischer, U Gündel, E Küster… - … science and pollution …, 2008 - Springer
Background, aim, and scope The use of fish embryos is not regulated by current legislations
on animal welfare and is therefore considered as a refinement, if not replacement of animal …

Performance of UV and UV/H2O2 processes for the removal of pharmaceuticals detected in secondary effluent of a sewage treatment plant in Japan

I Kim, N Yamashita, H Tanaka - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of UV-based processes (UV and UV/H2O2) for the removal of
pharmaceuticals in real wastewater using bench-scale experiment setup with a treatment …

Occurrence and distribution of multi-class pharmaceuticals and their active metabolites and transformation products in the Ebro River basin (NE Spain)

R López-Serna, M Petrović, D Barceló - Science of the total environment, 2012 - Elsevier
The present work reports the occurrence of pharmaceuticals and their metabolites and
transformation products (TPs) in the Ebro river basin (NE Spain). Twenty-four samples of …

[HTML][HTML] Linking pollution and cancer in aquatic environments: A review

C Baines, A Lerebours, F Thomas, J Fort… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the interconnectedness of aquatic ecosystems through the highly effective marine
and atmospheric transport routes, all aquatic ecosystems are potentially vulnerable to …

Photodegradation characteristics of PPCPs in water with UV treatment

I Kim, H Tanaka - Environment international, 2009 - Elsevier
The degradation characteristics of PPCPs commonly found in surface water under UV
treatment were examined for 30 kinds of PPCPs using a UV/Lamp1 that emits light at a …

Photodegradation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products during UV and UV/H2O2 treatments

I Kim, N Yamashita, H Tanaka - Chemosphere, 2009 - Elsevier
Photodegradation characteristics of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs)
and the effectiveness of H2O2 addition for PPCPs photodegradation during UV treatment …