A review on magnetic sensors for monitoring of hazardous pollutants in water resources

A Hojjati-Najafabadi, M Mansoorianfar, T Liang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water resources have long been of interest to humans and have become a serious issue in
all aspects of human life. The disposal of hazardous pollutants in water resources is one of …

Recent advances in polysaccharide-based adsorbents for wastewater treatment

X Qi, X Tong, W Pan, Q Zeng, S You, J Shen - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The existence of toxic water contaminants (heavy metals, dyes, phenols, oils,
pharmaceuticals and nutrients) restricts the sustainable supply of clean water globally …

H2O2 production and in situ sterilization over a ZnO/g-C3N4 heterojunction photocatalyst

X Geng, L Wang, L Zhang, H Wang, Y Peng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel ZnO/gC 3 N 4 heterojunction catalyst was prepared by a thermal
polycondensation process and has been applied for H 2 O 2 production and in situ …

Progress in microalgal mediated bioremediation systems for the removal of antibiotics and pharmaceuticals from wastewater

N Chandel, V Ahuja, R Gurav, V Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Worldwide demand for antibiotics and pharmaceutical products is continuously increasing
for the control of disease and improvement of human health. Poor management and partial …

Metformin contamination in global waters: Biotic and abiotic transformation, byproduct generation and toxicity, and evaluation as a pharmaceutical indicator

Y He, Y Zhang, F Ju - Environmental Science & Technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metformin is the first-line antidiabetic drug and one of the most prescribed medications
worldwide. Because of its ubiquitous occurrence in global waters and demonstrated …

Metformin as an emerging concern in wastewater: Occurrence, analysis and treatment methods

A Balakrishnan, M Sillanpää, MM Jacob… - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Metformin is a wonder drug used as an anti-hypoglycemic medication; it is also used as a
cancer suppression medicament. Metformin is a first line of drug choice used by doctors for …

Aerobic Degradation of the Antidiabetic Drug Metformin by Aminobacter sp. Strain NyZ550

T Li, ZJ Xu, NY Zhou - Environmental Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Metformin is becoming one of the most common emerging contaminants in surface and
wastewater. Its biodegradation generally leads to the accumulation of guanylurea in the …

The direct targets of metformin in diabetes and beyond

L Yao, L Wang, R Zhang, AA Soukas, L Wu - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2024 - cell.com
Metformin, an oral antihyperglycemic drug that has been in use for over 60 years, remains a
first-line therapy for type 2 diabetes (T2D). Numerous studies have suggested that metformin …

Emerging pollutant metformin in water promotes the development of multiple-antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli via chromosome mutagenesis

Z Wei, Y Wei, H Li, D Shi, D Yang, J Yin, S Zhou… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are known to be key drivers of antibiotic resistance and antibiotic resistance gene
transmission. However, the contribution of the emerging pollutant metformin in facilitating …

What is in Nigerian waters? Target and non-target screening analysis for organic chemicals

LX Hu, OJ Olaitan, Z Li, YY Yang, A Chimezie… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging organic contaminants (eg, active pharmaceutical ingredients and personal care
products ingredients) are ubiquitous in the environment and potentially harmful to …