Environmental impacts of the widespread use of chlorine-based disinfectants during the COVID-19 pandemic

N Parveen, S Chowdhury, S Goel - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Chlorinated disinfectants are widely used in hospitals, COVID-19 quarantine facilities,
households, institutes, and public areas to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus as …

Traditional methods and biosensors for detecting disinfection by-products in water: A review

T Wu, H Karimi-Maleh, EN Dragoi, P Puri, D Zhang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, pollution caused by disinfection by-products (DBPs) has become a global
concern. Initially, there were fewer contaminants, and the mechanism of their generation …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects of sodium hypochlorite: review of published case reports

I Chung, H Ryu, SY Yoon, JC Ha - Environmental Analysis, Health …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sodium hypochlorite is widely used as the main component of cleaners and has an
excellent bleaching and sterilizing effect in living and medical environments. In addition to …

Cleaning behavior based on waste textile before resource conversion and its challenges in China–A comprehensive review

F Han, C Lang, Y Qiu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
As the reverse management of the textile industry, the recycling of waste textiles alleviates
resource shortage and environmental pressure. The treatments mainly involve exports …

Ventilation reconstruction in bathrooms for restraining hazardous plume: Mitigate COVID-19 and beyond

JX Wang, Z Wu, H Wang, M Zhong, Y Mao, Y Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Converging evidence reports that the probability of vertical transmission patterns via shared
drainage systems, may be responsible for the huge contactless community outbreak in high …

The occurrence, ecological risk, and control of disinfection by-products from intensified wastewater disinfection during the COVID-19 pandemic

B Xue, X Guo, J Cao, S Yang, Z Qiu, J Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased disinfection of wastewater to preserve its microbiological quality during the
coronavirus infectious disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have inevitably led to increased …

Insights into the spatiotemporal occurrence and mixture risk assessment of household and personal care products in the waters from rivers to Laizhou Bay, southern …

S Lu, B Wang, M Xin, J Wang, X Gu, M Lian, Y Li… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Household and personal care products (HPCPs) are a kind of contaminants closely related
to daily life, capturing worldwide concern. To our knowledge, this is the first attempt focusing …

Resolving the “health vs environment” dilemma with sustainable disinfection during the COVID-19 pandemic

W Chen, H Yang, C Peng, T Wu - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The overuse of disinfection during the COVID-19 pandemic leads to an emerging “health
versus environment” dilemma that humans have to face. Irresponsible and unnecessary …

[HTML][HTML] Visualizing indoor ozone exposures via o-dianisidine based colorimetric passive sampler

H Choi, JH Seo, S Weon - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed a colorimetric ozone passive sampler (OPS) incorporating o-
dianisidine, a redox dye, into a polydimethylsiloxane sheet. The reaction between ozone (O …

Direct generation of DBPs from city dust during chlorine-based disinfection

L Xu, S Song, NJD Graham, W Yu - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Chlorine-based disinfectants, such as sodium hypochlorite, are extensively used in our daily
lives. In particular, during the recent Covid-19 pandemic and post-pandemic period …