Recent developments in physical, biological, chemical, and hybrid treatment techniques for removing emerging contaminants from wastewater

SF Ahmed, M Mofijur, S Nuzhat, AT Chowdhury… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) in wastewater have recently attracted the attention of
researchers as they pose significant risks to human health and wildlife. This paper presents …

Assessment of potential risks associated with chemicals in wastewater used for irrigation in arid and semiarid zones: A review

M Elgallal, L Fletcher, B Evans - Agricultural Water Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Irrigation with raw, partially and treated wastewater is a widespread practice in many arid
and semi-arid zones. The importance of wastewater for agriculture has increasingly been …

A perspective on the potential risks of emerging contaminants to human and environmental health

LC Pereira, AO de Souza, MFF Bernardes… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Technological, agricultural, and medical advances have improved the lifestyle of
humankind. However, these advances have caused new problems that affect the …

Major contaminants of emerging concern in soils: a perspective on potential health risks

NR Maddela, B Ramakrishnan, D Kakarla… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Soil pollution by the contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) or emerging contaminants
deserves attention worldwide because of their toxic health effects and the need for …

Selection of priority emerging contaminants in surface waters of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka

M Shafi, R Jan, KM Gani - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The challenge of emerging contaminants (ECs) in global surface water bodies and
particularly in low-and middle-income countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and …

Rapid and efficient ultrasonic assisted adsorption of diethyl phthalate onto FeIIFe2IIIO4@ GO: ANN-GA and RSM-DF modeling, isotherm, kinetic and mechanism study

A Azari, MH Mahmoudian, MH Niari, I Eş… - Microchemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein, an ultrasonic assisted dispersive magnetic solid-phase adsorption method along
with a high-performance liquid chromatography system for the diethyl phthalate (DEP) …

Assessment of heavy metals in municipal sewage sludge: a case study of Limpopo Province, South Africa

KK Shamuyarira, JR Gumbo - International journal of environmental …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals in high concentrations can cause health and environmental damage.
Nanosilver is an emerging heavy metal which has a bright future of use in many …

Selective removal of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) from urban water cycle via Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs): Potential of upscaling and enabling …

M Parlapiano, Ç Akyol, A Foglia, M Pisani… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) are one of the main barriers in the water cycle as
they limit the water reuse due to their adverse effects on humans and the ecosystem. Natural …

Recent advances in photocatalytic remediation of emerging organic pollutants using semiconducting metal oxides: an overview

K Prakruthi, MP Ujwal, SR Yashas, B Mahesh… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Many untreated and partly treated wastewater from the home and commercial resources is
being discharged into the aquatic environment these days, which contains numerous …

Unraveling the occurrence of contaminants of emerging concern in groundwater from urban setting: A combined multidisciplinary approach and self-organizing maps

PHP Stefano, A Roisenberg, MR Santos, MA Dias… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent decades, changes in human behavior and new technologies have introduced
thousands of new compounds into the environment called “contaminants of emerging …