Occurrence, fate, and potential risk of pharmaceutical pollutants in agriculture: Challenges and environmentally friendly solutions

MK Nguyen, C Lin, HL Nguyen, NTQ Hung… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) have attained global
prevalence. The behavior of PhACs in agricultural soils is complex and depends on several …

Anticancer drugs in wastewater and natural environments: A review on their occurrence, environmental persistence, treatment, and ecological risks

A Castellano-Hinojosa, MJ Gallardo-Altamirano… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The consumption of anticancer drugs (also known as chemotherapy drugs or antineoplastic
drugs) has augmented over the last decades due to increased cancer incidence. Although …

Membrane-based water and wastewater treatment technologies: Issues, current trends, challenges, and role in achieving sustainable development goals, and circular …

N Shehata, D Egirani, AG Olabi, A Inayat… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane-based technologies are recently being considered as effective methods for
conventional water and wastewater remediation processes to achieve the increasing …

A review on optimistic development of polymeric nanocomposite membrane on environmental remediation

Y Cheng, C Xia, HAL Garalleh, M Garaleh, NTL Chi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Current health and environmental concerns about the abundance and drawbacks of
municipal wastewater as well as industrial effluent have prompted the development of novel …

Occurrence and fate of pharmaceutical pollutants in wastewater: Insights on ecotoxicity, health risk, and state–of–the-art removal

MK Nguyen, C Lin, XT Bui, MRJ Rakib, HL Nguyen… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical active compound (PhAC) residues are considered an emerging
micropollutant that enters the aquatic environment and causes harmful ecotoxicity. The …

Source, Occurrence, and Risk Assessment of Antineoplastic Medicines in Aquatic Environments: A Comprehensive Review

A Yadav, ER Rene, M Sharma, V Kumar… - Current Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review article focuses to fulfill the gaps in the available
literature on cancer incidence, antineoplastic drug consumption, environmental persistence …

Electrocatalytic degradation of flutamide an anti-prostate cancer drug and its metabolite 4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl) aniline using a simple graphite/β-PbO2 electrode

M Hosseinpour, D Nematollahi, A Ansari… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Flutamide is an anti-androgen drug used to treat prostate cancer. It has been determined
that this drug exists in aqueous environments at ng/L levels. On the other hand, the …

Fluoropolymer based porous membrane with Ti3C2Tx and nanocrystal-cellulose for bi-functional water treatment applications

YM Im, G Palanisamy, S Thangarasu, TH Oh - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Organic-pollutant degradation and micropollutant separation from contaminated water are
major challenges in industrial-wastewater treatment. Contemporary trends toward …

Degradation of the cytostatic drug bicalutamide by photo-assisted catalytic wet peroxide oxidation

AL Garcia-Costa, TIA Gouveia, A Alves… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of cytostatic drugs, such as bicalutamide (BICA), in aquatic compartments
reveals the necessity of developing efficient processes for their elimination in wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical degradation of platinum oncolytics in urine and speciation of the inorganic contaminants cisplatin and carboplatin relevant in waste water

K Folens, J Baeten, K Couvreur, G Du Laing - Emerging Contaminants, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the prevalent form of platinum (Pt) based antineoplastic agents, used in
chemotherapy, is of importance to develop a remediation strategy that restricts aquatic …