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Source, transport, and toxicity of emerging contaminants in aquatic environments: A review on recent studies
Emerging contaminants (ECs) are gaining global attention owing to their widespread presence and adverse effects on human health. ECs comprise...
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What Are Pollutants, Contaminants, and Chemicals of Emerging Concerns (CECs)
The terms contaminant and pollutant are often used interchangeably, and to some degree, they overlap. However, there are essential distinctions...
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Emerging Contaminants and Plants Interactions, Adaptations and Remediation Technologies
Emerging contaminants (ECs) are predominantly unregulated anthropogenic chemicals that occur in air, soil, water, food, and plant/animal tissues in...
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Construction of MOFs-based nanocomposite membranes for emerging organic contaminants abatement in water
Presence of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) in water is one of the major threats to water safety. In recent decades, an increasing number of...
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Rare Earths as Emerging Trace Element Contaminants in the Soil
Purpose of ReviewThis review examines recent publications on rare earth elements (REE) in soils, critically evaluating their role as emerging soil...
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Risk assessment of sediment PAH, BTEX, and emerging contaminants in Chanomi Creek Niger Delta, Nigeria
This study assessed the levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX), and emerging...
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Enhanced Fenton-like process over Cu/L(+)-ascorbic acid co-do** mesoporous silica for toxicity reduction of emerging contaminants
Effective removal of emerging contaminants (ECs) to minimize their impacts on human health and the natural environment is a global priority. For the...
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Biotechnology-Based Strategies for Removal of Emerging Contaminants
Emerging contaminants refer to materials that are not commonly found in the natural environment. There is a major danger posed to both human health...
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Phyco-remediation: Role of Microalgae in Remediation of Emerging Contaminants
The develo** new technologies and urbanization make ease to livelihood but also create new challenges to mankind and living creatures. There are...
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Priority screening on emerging contaminants in sediments of the Yangtze River, China
BackgroundScreen the priority of emerging contaminants (ECs) from sediments is essential for risk assessment to aquatic environment and human health....
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Worldwide cases of water pollution by emerging contaminants: a review
Water contamination by emerging contaminants is increasing in the context of rising urbanization, industrialization, and agriculture production....
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Occurrence, removal, and risk assessment of emerging contaminants in aquatic products processing sewage treatment plants
Emerging contaminants (ECs) in aquatic environments have attracted attention due to their wide distribution and potential ecotoxicities. Sewage...
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Greening up the fight against emerging contaminants: algae-based nanoparticles for water remediation
Nanoparticles are commonly used for different purposes, including as photocatalysts, biosensors, antibacterial, antifungal, and anticancer agents....
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Plants, animals, and fisheries waste-mediated bioremediation of contaminants of environmental and emerging concern (CEECs)—a circular bioresource utilization approach
The release of contaminants of environmental concern including heavy metals and metalloids, and contaminants of emerging concern including organic...
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Evaluation of the antioxidative response of diatoms grown on emerging steroidal contaminants
With increasing anthropic activities, a myriad of typical contaminants from industries, hospitals, and municipal discharges have been found which...
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Methods to alleviate the inhibition of sludge anaerobic digestion by emerging contaminants: a review
The rising occurrence of emerging contaminants in sludges both inhibits the anaerobic digestion of sludges and induces health issues when sludges are...
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Emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment: phytoplankton structure in the presence of sulfamethoxazole and diclofenac
Chemicals from anthropogenic activities such as domestic sewage, pesticide leaching, and improper chemical disposal have caused groundwater...
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Polymeric hydrochars produced from ion exchange resin residue applied in the removal of emerging contaminants in water
The presence of emerging contaminants of concern in surface waters is a problem because water treatment systems are not always designed to remove...
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A review on in silico prediction of the environmental risks posed by pharmaceutical emerging contaminants
Computer-aided (in silico) prediction has shown good potential to support the environmental risk assessment (ERA) of pharmaceutical emerging...
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Emerging organic contaminants in the soil–plant-receptor continuum: transport, fate, health risks, and removal mechanisms
There is a lack of comprehensive reviews tracking emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) within the soil–plant continuum using the...
