The rising consumption of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine
disruptive compounds for healthcare purposes and improving living standards has resulted …

This review summarizes comprehensive recent studies on the removal of contaminants of
emerging concern (CECs) by forward osmosis (FO), reverse osmosis (RO), nanofiltration …

Depicted as large polymers by the traditional model, humic substances (HS) tend to be
considered resistant to biodegradation. However, HS should be regarded as …

Recent reviews by researchers from academia, industry, and government have revealed that
the criteria used by the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants under the …

Large volumes of produced water are generated and discharged to the coastal and ocean
waters worldwide from offshore oil and gas production facilities. There is concern that the …

This review intends to deepen our understanding of mechanisms by which molecules with
aromatic moieties attach to organic and mineral components of terrestrial environments. We …

The widely accepted dissolution (partition) model of sorption to soil organic matter (SOM)
has been challenged by evidence that SOM has a non-uniform sorption potential. This study …

The binding of pyrene to a number of humic substances isolated from various aquatic
sources and a commercial humic acid was measured using the solubility enhancement …

The effect of solution chemistry and sorbate-to-sorbent ratio on the interaction of the
antibiotic tetracycline with Elliott soil humic acid (ESHA) was investigated using equilibrium …

Reaction of aromatic compounds with hydroxyl radical is inhibited by dissolved natural
organic matter (NOM). The degree of inhibition is significantly greater than that expected …