Which micropollutants in water environments deserve more attention globally?

Y Yang, X Zhang, J Jiang, J Han, W Li… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Increasing chemical pollution of aquatic environments is a growing concern with global
relevance. A large number of organic chemicals are termed as “micropollutants” due to their …

Micropollutants in treated wastewater

J Rogowska, M Cieszynska-Semenowicz, W Ratajczyk… - Ambio, 2020 - Springer
Compounds such as pharmaceuticals, or personal care products are only partially removed
in wastewater treatment processes. Large number of these compounds and their …

[HTML][HTML] A risk based assessment approach for chemical mixtures from wastewater treatment plant effluents

S Finckh, LM Beckers, W Busch, E Carmona… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, 56 effluent samples from 52 European wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)
were investigated for the occurrence of 499 emerging chemicals (ECs) and their associated …

Critical review: Grand challenges in assessing the adverse effects of contaminants of emerging concern on aquatic food webs

E Nilsen, KL Smalling, L Ahrens, M Gros… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Much progress has been made in the past few decades in understanding the sources,
transport, fate, and biological effects of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in aquatic …

[HTML][HTML] Sample preparation techniques for suspect and non-target screening of emerging contaminants

P Hajeb, L Zhu, R Bossi, K Vorkamp - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The progress in sensitivity and resolution in mass spectrometers in recent years provides the
possibility to detect a broad range of organic compounds in a single procedure. For this …

Bibliometric overview of research progress, challenges, and prospects of rural domestic sewage: Treatment techniques, resource recovery, and ecological risk

L Zhong, J Ding, T Wu, Y Zhao, JW Pang… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rural domestic sewage (RDS) is one of the foremost obstacles to achieving several global
sustainable development goals. To identify and further drive future development in RDS …

Mitigation of emerging pollutants and pathogens in decentralized wastewater treatment processes: A review

S Hube, B Wu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants (such as micropollutants, microplastics) and pathogens present in
wastewater are of rising concern because their release can affect the natural environment …

[HTML][HTML] Wide-scope screening of polar contaminants of concern in water: A critical review of liquid chromatography-high resolution mass spectrometry-based …

F Menger, P Gago-Ferrero, K Wiberg… - Trends in Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The number of chemicals with potential to reach the environment is still largely unknown,
which poses great challenges for both environmental scientists and analytical chemists …

Prospectives and challenges of wastewater treatment technologies to combat contaminants of emerging concerns

AI Shah, MUD Dar, RA Bhat, JP Singh, K Singh… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various anthropogenic activities result in a continuous discharge of contaminants of
emerging concerns (CECs) into the natural environs. The remediation of these substances is …

Identification of organic pollutants with potential ecological and health risks in aquatic environments: Progress and challenges

Y Du, X Xu, Q Liu, L Bai, K Hang, D Wang - Science of the total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Thousands of organic pollutants are intentionally and unintentionally discharged into water
bodies, adversely affecting the ecological environment and human health. Screening for …