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 …

Recent advances on the removal of dyes from wastewater using various adsorbents: A critical review

S Dutta, B Gupta, SK Srivastava, AK Gupta - Materials Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The rapid increase in toxic dye wastewater generated from various industries remains a
severe public health issue and prime environmental protection concern, posing a major …

Emerging environmental contaminants: A global perspective on policies and regulations

M Puri, K Gandhi, MS Kumar - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants include many synthetic or natural substances, such as
pharmaceuticals and personal care products, hormones, and flame retardants that are not …

Wastewater treatment and emerging contaminants: Bibliometric analysis

Y Chen, M Lin, D Zhuang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, emerging contaminants have been found in the wastewater, surface water,
and even drinking water, which should be treated to ensure the safety of our living …

Emerging contaminants in wastewater: A critical review on occurrence, existing legislations, risk assessment, and sustainable treatment alternatives

VK Parida, D Saidulu, A Majumder, A Srivastava… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) have been a threat to the aqueous environment because of
their persistent nature and ability to adversely affect the living organisms exposed to them for …

Machine-learning-based prediction and optimization of emerging contaminants' adsorption capacity on biochar materials

ZH Jaffari, H Jeong, J Shin, J Kwak, C Son… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar materials have recently received considerable recognition as eco-friendly and cost-
effective adsorbents capable of effectively removing hazardous emerging contaminants (eg …

Occurrences and removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products from aquatic systems using advanced treatment-A review

AK Priya, L Gnanasekaran, S Rajendran, J Qin… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals, personal care items, steroid hormones, and agrochemicals are among the
synthetic and indigenous products that make up micropollutants, also known as emerging …

Adsorptive and photocatalytic degradation potential of porous polymeric materials for removal of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and dyes-based emerging contaminants …

A Intisar, A Ramzan, S Hafeez, N Hussain, M Irfan… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Life on earth is dependent on clean water, which is crucial for survival. Water supplies are
getting contaminated due to the growing human population and its associated …

Treatment of saline wastewater using physicochemical, biological, and hybrid processes: Insights into inhibition mechanisms, treatment efficiencies and performance …

A Srivastava, VK Parida, A Majumder, B Gupta… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in saline wastewater discharge has severely affected the aquatic
environment. Furthermore, the presence of salinity in the wastewater severely limits the …

Toxic effects of xenobiotic compounds on the microbial community of activated sludge

AH Jagaba, SRM Kutty, MH Isa… - ChemBioEng …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of xenobiotic compounds in biological wastewater treatment processes with
activated sludge may reduce microbial communities, disrupt microbial diversity, and …