Emerging contaminants, such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products,
hormones, and artificial sweeteners, are recognized as new classes of water contaminants …

Pharmaceutical compounds, such as antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), anticonvulsants, β-blocker, etc. have emerged as new classes of water pollutants …

Contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) discharged in effluents of wastewater treatment
plants (WWTPs), not specifically designed for their removal, pose serious hazards to human …

To protect the ecosystem and drinking water resources in Switzerland and in the countries of
the downstream catchments, a new Swiss water protection act entered into force in 2016 …

Antibiotic residues, antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes
(ARGs) are considered new classes of water contaminants due to their potential adverse …

Very little information on the occurrence and risk assessment of antibiotics in the aquatic
environment is reported for Vietnam, where antibiotics are assumed to be omnipresent in …

This study provided the first comprehensive data on the occurrence and removal of twenty-
five target emerging contaminants (ECs) in a full-scale water reclamation plant (WRP) in the …

This study used suspect and nontarget screening with high-resolution mass spectrometry to
characterize the occurrence of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in the nearshore …

In the intial two decades of the twenty-first century, antibiotic (AB) resistance in human
pathogens has emerged as a major challenge for water, sanitation, and public health …

Reclaimed wastewater irrigation, a common agricultural practice in water-scarce regions,
chronically exposes the agricultural environment to a wide range of contaminants of …