Water analysis: emerging contaminants and current issues

SD Richardson - Analytical chemistry, 2009 - ACS Publications
BACKGROUND This biennial review covers developments in water analysis for emerging
environmental contaminants over the period of 2007-2008. A few significant references that …

Spoilt for choice: a critical review on the chemical and biological assessment of current wastewater treatment technologies

C Prasse, D Stalter, U Schulte-Oehlmann, J Oehlmann… - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
The knowledge we have gained in recent years on the presence and effects of compounds
discharged by wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) brings us to a point where we must …

Consumption and occurrence of pharmaceutical and personal care products in the aquatic environment in Spain

SO de García, GP Pinto, PG Encina, RI Mata - Science of the Total …, 2013 - Elsevier
The occurrence of sixty pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), twenty metabolites
and eight personal care products (PCPs) in the aquatic environment in Spain and their …

Current approaches to trace analysis of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the environment

WW Buchberger - Journal of Chromatography A, 2011 - Elsevier
A large number of xenobiotics including pharmaceuticals and personal care products are
continuously released into the environment. Effluents from sewage treatment plants are well …

Screening of lake sediments for emerging contaminants by liquid chromatography atmospheric pressure photoionization and electrospray ionization coupled to high …

AC Chiaia-Hernandez, M Krauss… - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We developed a multiresidue method for the target and suspect screening of more than 180
pharmaceuticals, personal care products, pesticides, biocides, additives, corrosion …

Treatment of municipal wastewater treatment plant effluents with modified photo-Fenton as a tertiary treatment for the degradation of micro pollutants and disinfection

N Klamerth, S Malato, A Agüera… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
The goal of this paper was to develop a modified photo-Fenton treatment able to degrade
micro pollutants in municipal wastewater treatment plant (MWTP) effluents at a neutral pH …

Coupled chromatographic and mass-spectrometric techniques for the analysis of emerging pollutants in the aquatic environment

K Wille, HF De Brabander, L Vanhaecke… - TrAC Trends in …, 2012 - Elsevier
We present a comprehensive overview of recent developments in analytical chemistry for
the most environmentally important groups of chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) …

Environmental mass spectrometry: emerging contaminants and current issues

SD Richardson - Analytical chemistry, 2010 - ACS Publications
BACKGROUND This biennial review covers developments in environmental mass
spectrometry for emerging environmental contaminants over the period of 2008 to 2009. A …

Occurrence and fate of synthetic musk compounds in water environment

IS Lee, SH Lee, JE Oh - Water research, 2010 - Elsevier
Synthetic musk compounds (SMCs) occur widely in water environments. The aims of this
paper were to investigate the occurrence and fate of SMCs in sewage treatment plants …

Analytical methodologies for the determination of endocrine disrupting compounds in biological and environmental samples

Z Sosa-Ferrera, C Mahugo-Santana… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Endocrine‐disruptor compounds (EDCs) can mimic natural hormones and produce adverse
effects in the endocrine functions by interacting with estrogen receptors. EDCs include both …