[HTML][HTML] Occurrence, sources and fate of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the groundwater: a review

Q Sui, X Cao, S Lu, W Zhao, Z Qiu, G Yu - Emerging Contaminants, 2015 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the aquatic
environment may pose potential threat to the ecosystem and human health, hence PPCPs …

[HTML][HTML] Surface water filtration using granular media and membranes: A review

J Hoslett, TM Massara, S Malamis, D Ahmad… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Significant growth of the human population is expected in the future. Hence, the pressure on
the already scarce natural water resources is continuously increasing. This work is an …

Algal-based removal strategies for hazardous contaminants from the environment–a review

SN Tolboom, D Carrillo-Nieves… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Owing to the controlled or uncontrolled industrial wastewater disposal, pharmaceutical-
based hazardous emerging contaminants (ECs) can be found in the environment all over …

[HTML][HTML] A review on simultaneous heavy metal removal and organo-contaminants degradation by potential microbes: Current findings and future outlook

SK Upadhyay, N Rani, V Kumar, R Mythili… - Microbiological Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial processes result in the production of heavy metals, dyes, pesticides, polyaromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs), pharmaceuticals, micropollutants, and PFAS (per-and polyfluorinated …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance genes and the association with bacterial community in biofilms occurring during the drinking water granular activated carbon (GAC) …

L Xu, M Canales, Q Zhou, K Karu, X Zhou, J Su… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The granular activated carbon (GAC) sandwich modification to slow sand filtration could be
considered as a promising technology for improved drinking water quality. Biofilms …

Remediation and toxicity of endocrine disruptors: a review

RS Monisha, RL Mani, B Sivaprakash… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Endocrine disruptors are hazardous chemicals with chronic health effects for most living
organisms, inducing homeostasis, hormonal imbalances, cancer, reproductive and …

Elimination and ecotoxicity evaluation of phthalic acid esters from textile-dyeing wastewater

J Liang, X Ning, M Kong, D Liu, G Wang, H Cai… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Phthalic acid esters (PAEs), presented in fabrics, surfactants and detergents, were
discharged into the ecosystem during textile-dyeing wastewater treatment and might have …

Removal of pharmaceuticals, perfluoroalkyl substances and other micropollutants from wastewater using lignite, Xylit, sand, granular activated carbon (GAC) and …

A Rostvall, W Zhang, W Dürig, G Renman, K Wiberg… - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the performance of five different sorbents (granular activated carbon
(GAC), GAC+ Polonite®(GAC+ P), Xylit, lignite and sand) for a set of 83 micropollutants …

Sand and sand-GAC filtration technologies in removing PPCPs: A review

J Li, LC Campos, L Zhang, W Xie - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Concerns have been raised about the risks that pharmaceuticals and personal care
products (PPCPs) in aquatic environments posed to humans and the environment. In recent …

Chlorobenzene levels, component distribution, and ambient severity in wastewater from five textile dyeing wastewater treatment plants

Y Yuan, X Ning, Y Zhang, X Lai, D Li, Z He… - … and environmental safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Chlorobenzenes (CBs) present in synthetic dyes are discharged into natural waters during
the treatment of textile dyeing wastewater, which may have adverse effects on human and …