Pharmaceutical and personal care products: from wastewater treatment into agro-food systems

Q Fu, T Malchi, LJ Carter, H Li, J Gan, B Chefetz - 2019 - ACS Publications
Irrigation with treated wastewater (TWW) and application of biosolids introduce numerous
pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) into agro-food systems. While the use …

Plant uptake of pharmaceutical and personal care products from recycled water and biosolids: a review

X Wu, LK Dodgen, JL Conkle, J Gan - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Reuse of treated wastewater for agricultural irrigation is growing in arid and semi-arid
regions, while increasing amounts of biosolids are being applied to fields to improve …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in effluent matrices: a survey of transformation and removal during wastewater treatment and implications for wastewater …

RL Oulton, T Kohn, DM Cwiertny - Journal of environmental monitoring, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) represent pollutants of emerging
concern, originating in surface and drinking waters largely from their persistence in …

The fate and impact of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in agricultural soils irrigated with reclaimed water

Q Qin, X Chen, J Zhuang - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Reclaimed water is an important source of irrigation and is widely used on agricultural soils
throughout the world, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. However, concerns about …

Current research trends on emerging contaminants pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs): a comprehensive review

M Kumar, S Sridharan, AD Sawarkar, A Shakeel… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical and personnel care products (PPCPs) from wastewater are a potential
hazard to the human health and wildlife, and their occurrence in wastewater has caught the …

Root uptake of pharmaceuticals and personal care product ingredients

EL Miller, SL Nason, KG Karthikeyan… - … Science & Technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Crops irrigated with reclaimed wastewater or grown in biosolids-amended soils may take up
pharmaceuticals and personal care product ingredients (PPCPs) through their roots. The …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care product (PPCP) contamination—a global discharge inventory

S Dey, F Bano, A Malik - … and personal care products: waste management …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) form a source for a diverse group of
bioactive ingredients such as analgesics, antibiotics, cytostatic hormones, disinfectants, and …

Long-term wastewater irrigation of vegetables in real agricultural systems: concentration of pharmaceuticals in soil, uptake and bioaccumulation in tomato fruits and …

A Christou, P Karaolia, E Hapeshi, C Michael… - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Wastewater (WW) reuse for vegetable crops irrigation is regularly applied worldwide. Such a
practice has been found to allow the uptake of pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) …

[HTML][HTML] Factors driving PPCPs uptake by crops after wastewater irrigation and human health implications

A Sunyer-Caldú, G Quintana, MS Diaz-Cruz - Environmental research, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, water scarcity affects more than three billion people. Nevertheless, the volume of
treated wastewater discharged into the environment is estimated to exceed 100 m 3 per …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products in different matrices: occurrence, pathways, and treatment processes

NJDG Reyes, FKF Geronimo, KAV Yano, HB Guerra… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The procedures for analyzing pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are
typically tedious and expensive and thus, it is necessary to synthesize all available …