Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review

N Morin-Crini, E Lichtfouse, M Fourmentin… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The rise of emerging contaminants in waters challenges the scientific community and water
treatment stakeholders to design remediation techniques that are simple, practical …

Peracids in water treatment: A critical review

T Luukkonen, SO Pehkonen - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Peracids have gained interest in the water treatment over the last few decades. Peracetic
acid (CH3CO3H) has already become an accepted alternative disinfectant in wastewater …

Occurrence and fate of antibiotic, analgesic/anti-inflammatory, and antifungal compounds in five wastewater treatment processes

P Guerra, M Kim, A Shah, M Alaee, SA Smyth - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the aquatic
environment as a result of wastewater effluent discharge is a concern in many countries. In …

Recent advances in environmental risk assessment of transformation products

BI Escher, K Fenner - Environmental science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
When micropollutants degrade in the environment, they may form persistent and toxic
transformation products, which should be accounted for in the environmental risk …

The occurrence and fate of anti-inflammatory and analgesic pharmaceuticals in sewage and fresh water: treatability by conventional and non-conventional processes

A Ziylan, NH Ince - Journal of hazardous materials, 2011 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceutical (PhAC) residues in the environment is an emerging issue
due to their continuous and uncontrolled release (via excretion from medical care) to the …

Seasonal variation in the occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in a wastewater treatment plant in Xiamen, China

Q Sun, M Lv, A Hu, X Yang, CP Yu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2014 - Elsevier
The occurrence and seasonal variation of 50 pharmaceuticals and personal care products
(PPCPs) in a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Xiamen, China was investigated over a …

Effect of UV-LED wavelengths on direct photolytic and TiO2 photocatalytic degradation of emerging contaminants in water

MR Eskandarian, H Choi, M Fazli… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation is known to be effective for chemical oxidation and disinfection of
water and wastewater. Recently, light emitting diode (LED) has been recognized as a cost …

Ozone oxidation of pharmaceuticals, endocrine disruptors and pesticides during drinking water treatment

R Broséus, S Vincent, K Aboulfadl, A Daneshvar… - Water research, 2009 - Elsevier
This study investigates the oxidation of pharmaceuticals, endocrine disrupting compounds
and pesticides during ozonation applied in drinking water treatment. In the first step, second …

The role of wastewater treatment plants as tools for SARS-CoV-2 early detection and removal

A Lesimple, SY Jasim, DJ Johnson, N Hilal - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
The world is facing the third coronavirus caused pandemic in less than twenty years. The
SARS-CoV-2 virus not only affects the human respiratory system, but also the …

Heterogeneous catalysis of ozone using ordered mesoporous Fe3O4 for degradation of atrazine

S Zhu, B Dong, Y Yu, L Bu, J Deng, S Zhou - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ordered mesoporous Fe 3 O 4 catalyst was successfully fabricated using KIT-6 as the hard
template through a nanocasting route and innovatively investigated as a heterogeneous …