Insights into the fate and removal of antibiotics in engineered biological treatment systems: a critical review

AS Oberoi, Y Jia, H Zhang, SK Khanal… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Antibiotics, the most frequently prescribed drugs of modern medicine, are extensively used
for both human and veterinary applications. Antibiotics from different wastewater sources …

A review of the biotransformations of priority pharmaceuticals in biological wastewater treatment processes

PY Nguyen, G Carvalho, MAM Reis, A Oehmen - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater effluent discharges have been considered as one of the main sources of
synthetic chemicals entering into the aquatic environment. Even though they occur at low …

From the conventional biological wastewater treatment to hybrid processes, the evaluation of organic micropollutant removal: a review

C Grandclément, I Seyssiecq, A Piram… - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Because of the recalcitrance of some micropollutants to conventional wastewater treatment
systems, the occurrence of organic micropollutants in water has become a worldwide issue …

A review on the occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment and their fate and removal during wastewater treatment

Y Luo, W Guo, HH Ngo, LD Nghiem, FI Hai… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Micropollutants are emerging as a new challenge to the scientific community. This review
provides a summary of the recent occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment …

Moving bed biofilm reactor technology in municipal wastewater treatment: a review

A di Biase, MS Kowalski, TR Devlin… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The review encompasses the development of municipal wastewater treatment process using
MBBR from early stages, established application, and recent advancements. An overview of …

Occurrence, removal and risk of organic micropollutants in wastewater treatment plants across China: Comparison of wastewater treatment processes

W Ben, B Zhu, X Yuan, Y Zhang, M Yang, Z Qiang - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated the occurrence, removal and risk of 42 organic micropollutants
(MPs), including 30 pharmaceuticals and personal care products and 12 endocrine …

[HTML][HTML] Ibuprofen as an emerging organic contaminant in environment, distribution and remediation

S Chopra, D Kumar - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are the one of sub-class under
emerging organic contaminants (EOCs). Ibuprofen is the world's third most consumable …

Fate of diclofenac in municipal wastewater treatment plant—A review

N Vieno, M Sillanpää - Environment international, 2014 - Elsevier
Diclofenac (DCF) is a common anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical that is often detected in
waste wasters, effluents and surface waters. Recently, DCF was included in the watch list of …

A comprehensive review on recent advances toward sequestration of levofloxacin antibiotic from wastewater

L Saya, V Malik, D Gautam, G Gambhir… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Among various classes of antibiotics, fluoroquinolones, especially Levofloxacin, are being
administered on a large scale for numerous purposes. Being highly stable to be completely …

[HTML][HTML] Organic micropollutants paracetamol and ibuprofen—toxicity, biodegradation, and genetic background of their utilization by bacteria

J Żur, A Piński, A Marchlewicz… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Currently, analgesics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are classified as
one of the most emerging group of xenobiotics and have been detected in various natural …