Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a unique group of emerging
environmental contaminants, due to their inherent ability to induce physiological effects in …

The recycling and recovery of organic matter and nutrients from sewage sludge for
application in agricultural soils is gaining interest, while the presence of pharmaceutically …

Due to the extensive use and pseudo-persistence of pharmaceuticals and personal care
products (PPCPs), they are frequently detected in the aqueous environment, which has …

Reported herein is new analytical methodology for the determination of 90 emerging
contaminants (ECs) in liquid environmental matrices (crude wastewater, final effluent and …

The occurrence of sixteen pharmaceutically active compounds in influent and effluent
wastewater and in primary, secondary and digested sludge in one-year period has been …

Ibuprofen and acetaminophen as two anti-fever agents have been widely used in human.
Due to lack of full understanding, this work firstly summarized their occurrence and fate in …

Novel methods utilizing liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry and gas
chromatography–mass spectrometry were validated for low-level detection of 104 …

Quantification of drugs residues in wastewaters of different sources could help better
understand contamination pathways, eventually leading to effluent regulation. However …

The use of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and personal care products (PCPs) is
growing day by day all over the world. Thus, these materials have appeared as …

The focus of this review is on the properties and transport and fate of polar organic pollutants
in natural waters and engineered aquatic systems. We aim to list and discuss occurrence …