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The wastewater micropollutant carbamazepine in insectivorous birds—an exposure estimate
Insects with aquatic life stages can transfer sediment and water pollutants to terrestrial ecosystems, which has been described for metals,...
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Degradation of organic micropollutant by vacuum ultraviolet process: a kinetics study
Vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) process has been regarded as a novel advanced oxidation process for its unique way of generating HO • via direct photolysis...
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Modeling of micropollutant removal in full-scale membrane bioreactors: calibration and operations to limit the emissions
Micropollutants are a major concern for aquatic organisms and human health. Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) are an efficient wastewater treatment and...
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Efficiency of the H2O2 consumption by the mineralization of hydrochlorothiazide via photo-Fenton UVA: a time dependent analysis
In the photochemical conversion of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) into radical ·OH, the rule of radiation dose (the quantum yield) on the oxidation...
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Multifunctional zwitterionic hydrogels for the rapid elimination of organic and inorganic micropollutants from water
The elimination of micropollutants from water is challenging due to their chemical diversity, low concentrations and slow uptake by industrial...
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Sodium Alginate Immobilized β-Cyclodextrin/Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes as Hybrid Hydrogel Adsorbent for Perfluorinated Compounds Removal
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) is classified as a chemically stable anthropogenic micropollutant has been found contaminating most of the water...
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Efficiency increased advanced oxidation processes by persalts for the elimination of pharmaceuticals in waterbodies: a short review
To achieve complete elimination of anthropogenic micropollutants in aquatic environments, advanced oxidation processes are intensively researched as...
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Perspectives of compound-specific isotope analysis of organic contaminants for assessing environmental fate and managing chemical pollution
The management and mitigation of chemical pollution are key elements of sustainable development initiatives that aim to provide safe and clean water....
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A realistic approach to radiation-induced treatment of micropollutants in wastewater
In this study, radiation-induced removal of micropollutants commonly found in real wastewater effluents was investigated. The study began by...
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Porous Graphene-Based Materials for Enhanced Adsorption Towards Emerging Micropollutants (EMs)
Contaminated wastewater with emerging micropollutants (EMs) has become a pressing issue that affects humankind which requires immediate global...
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Current trends and challenges in the analysis of marine environmental contaminants by isotope ratio mass spectrometry
An increasing number of organic and inorganic pollutants are being detected in the marine environment, posing a severe threat to the ecosystem and...
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Photochemistry of Water Treatment Oxidants for Advanced Oxidation Processes
Numerous ultraviolet (UV)-based oxidation processes are available for oxidative water treatment. In these processes, highly reactive radical species...
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High-surface-area functionalized nanolaminated membranes for energy-efficient nanofiltration and desalination in forward osmosis
Stacking two-dimensional nanosheets into laminar membranes to create nanochannels has attracted widespread attention at both fundamental and...
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Application of Modified Bricks Ferrihydrite-Coated for the Elimination of Hormones from Contaminated Water: Case of 17α-Ethynylestradiol, Testosterone and Estrone
Hormones, categorized as emerging contaminants, enter the aquatic environment through wastewater effluents. Despite efforts by conventional...
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Characterization of Ceramic Beads for the Removal of Organic Micropollutants from Wastewater and Prediction of Their Adsorption Properties by In Silico Quantitative Structure–Adsorption Relationship Modeling
This study shows that ceramic beads, which are often used as adsorbents in wastewater treatment, can adsorb a wide range of organic micropollutants...
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Integrated adsorption and biological removal of the emerging contaminants ibuprofen, naproxen, atrazine, diazinon, and carbaryl in a horizontal tubular bioreactor
Groundwater and surface water bodies may have contaminants from urban, industrial, or agricultural wastewater, including emerging contaminants (ECs)...
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Biocatalytic Degradation of Emerging Micropollutants
Water pollution caused by micropollutants (MPs) raises significant toxicological concerns, especially when present in complex mixtures. A major...
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Biological Treatment of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs)
In the global era, the use of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) has increased rapidly worldwide. In general, the PPCPs after being...
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Assessment of the Use of NaClO as an Alternative to H2O2 in the Oxidant-Titanium Ore-Simulated Solar Light System for Thiabendazole Degradation
The use of the magnetic fraction (MF) of a low-grade titanium ore (TO) and two oxidants (H 2 O 2 and NaClO), testing each one separately, were compared...
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Emergent Organic Contaminants
The growth of the human population and anthropogenic activity is strongly related to the increase of contamination of the environment. In marine...