A review of the fate of micropollutants in wastewater treatment plants

J Margot, L Rossi, DA Barry… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Municipal wastewaters are contaminated by a wide range of chemicals, from surfactants to
heavy metals, including pharmaceutical residues, personal care products, various …

Applications for passive sampling of hydrophobic organic contaminants in water—A review

AC Taylor, GR Fones, B Vrana… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We comprehensively review the current state-of-the-art of environmental monitoring for
hydrophobic organic contaminants in aqueous matrices using passive sampling devices …

Bioaccumulation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the unionid mussel Lasmigona costata in a river receiving wastewater effluent

SR de Solla, ÈAM Gilroy, JS Klinck, LE King, R McInnis… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Freshwater mussels are frequently found in rivers receiving effluent from wastewater
treatment plants (WWTP), and there is strong evidence that poor water quality is deleterious …

Mitigation of emerging contaminants by full-scale horizontal flow constructed wetlands fed with secondary treated wastewater

V Matamoros, Y Rodríguez, JM Bayona - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The discharge of emerging contaminants (ECs) from wastewater treatment plants into the
aquatic environment is a matter of great importance due to the potential adverse effects that …

[HTML][HTML] Bioaccumulation/bioconcentration of pharmaceutical active compounds in aquatic organisms: Assessment and factors database

M del Carmen Gómez-Regalado, J Martín… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence that the presence of certain pharmaceuticals in the
environment leads to biota exposure and constitute a potential risk for ecosystems …

Assessment of biomarkers for contaminants of emerging concern on aquatic organisms downstream of a municipal wastewater discharge

EJ Jasinska, GG Goss, PL Gillis… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), including pharmaceuticals, personal care
products and estrogens, are detected in wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) discharges …

Sulfamethoxazole and isoproturon degradation and detoxification by a laccase-mediator system: influence of treatment conditions and mechanistic aspects

J Margot, PJ Copin, U von Gunten, DA Barry… - Biochemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
The potential of laccase-mediator systems (LMS) for the removal and detoxification of two
wastewater micropollutants, the antibiotic sulfamethoxazole (SMX) and the herbicide …

Metabolomics approach reveals disruption of metabolic pathways in the marine bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis exposed to a WWTP effluent extract

T Dumas, B Bonnefille, E Gomez, J Boccard… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Conventional wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) discharge a highly diverse range of
organic contaminants in aquatic environments, including marine waters. The health of …

Single and multi-component adsorptive removal of bisphenol A and 2, 4-dichlorophenol from aqueous solutions with transition metal modified inorganic–organic …

K Ortiz-Martínez, P Reddy, WA Cabrera-Lafaurie… - Journal of hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pillared clay based composites containing transition metals and a surfactant, namely MAlOr-
NaBt (Bt= bentonite; Or= surfactant; M= Ni 2+, Cu 2+ or Co 2+), were prepared to study …

Does environmental pollution affect male reproductive system in naturally exposed vertebrates? A systematic review

CPA de Oliveira, AA Carneiro, LOG Ervilha… - Theriogenology, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental contamination, the environment constantly receives pollutants from
various anthropic actions. These pollutants put ecological health at risk due to contamination …