Water bodies cover approximately 70% of the earth´ s surface, making them ecosystems
with a high environmental value and the habitat for numerous species of flora and fauna …

Drugs of abuse are a group of emerging contaminants. As the prevalence of manufacture
and consumption, there is a growing global environmental burden and ecological risk from …

The capture and separation properties of the three-dimensional Fe 3 O 4/GO/ZIF-8 towards
amphetamine were investigated. The combination of Fe 3 O 4/GO and ZIF-8 has been …

In the age of the Anthropocene, the ocean has typically been viewed as a sink for pollution.
Pollution is varied, ranging from human-made plastics and pharmaceutical compounds, to …

The occurrence of pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in water resources is widely documented
in Europe, North America and Asia. However, in South America, these studies are still …

Cocaine (COC) and benzoylecgonine (BE), the main COC metabolite, have been detected
in aquatic ecosystems. Studies focusing on wild fish are, however, very limited, and no …

Pharmaceuticals, personal care products, hormones, and other chemicals lacking water
quality standards are frequently found in surface water. While evidence is growing that these …

Illicit drugs (IDs) and their metabolites are recognized as contaminants of emerging concern.
After consumption, illicit drugs are partially metabolized and excreted unchanged in urine …

The recent discovery of illicit drugs in the aquatic environment has raised concerns about
the possible effects on the aquatic fauna, because of the pharmacological activity of these …

Illicit drugs and their metabolites represent a new class of emerging contaminants. These
substances are continuously discharged into wastewater which have been detected in the …