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Occurrence of emerging pollutants in urban wastewater and their removal through biological treatment followed by ozonation.
Roberto Rosal,Antonio Rodríguez,José Antonio Perdigón-Melón,Alice L. Petre,Eloy García-Calvo,María José Gómez,Ana Agüera,Amadeo R. Fernández-Alba +7 more
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The results showed that paraxanthine, caffeine and acetaminophen were the main individual pollutants usually found in concentrations over 20 ppb, and the hydroxyl radical reaction was the major pathway for the oxidative transformation of these compounds.About:
This article is published in Water Research.The article was published on 2010-01-01. It has received 849 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Environmental impact of pharmaceuticals and personal care products & Galaxolide.read more
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The impact of initial concentration of selected pharmaceuticals on their early stage of dissipation in soils
Sunil Paul M. Menacherry,Martin Kočárek,Tereza Kacerova,Tereza Kacerova,Zora Kotíková,Petr Kacer,Radka Kodešová +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of varying initial concentrations on the stability and degradation of three different pharmaceutical compounds in a chosen soil were investigated using a tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)-based analytical strategy.
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Multimedia fate modelling and impact of pharmaceutical compounds on freshwater ecosystems
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a modelo de destino multimedia, exposicion and toxicidad with base en algebra matricial and adaptado a compuestos farmaceuticos consistent with modelos de evaluacion del impacto de ciclo de vida.
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New Challenges for the Analytical Evaluation of Reclaimed Water and Reuse Applications
TL;DR: An overview of the analytical strategies currently used in this field, its requirements and limitations can be found in this article, where the authors give an overview of analytical strategies and their requirements.
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Photo-anodes based on B-doped TiO2 for photoelectrocatalytic degradation of propyphenazone: Identification of intermediates, and acute toxicity evaluation
Thalita Ferreira da Silva,Rodrigo Pereira Cavalcante,Diego R.V. Guelfi,Silvio de Oliveira,Gleison A. Casagrande,Anderson R.L. Caires,Felipe Fernandes de Oliveira,Juliana R. Gubiani,Juliano Carvalho Cardoso,Amilcar Machulek Junior +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the photoelectrocatalysis (PEC) using B-doped TiO2 photo-anodes for degradation of the propyphenazone (PPZ) was investigated.
The occurrence, fate, environmental impact, and management implications of pharmaceutical and personal care products in wastewater and the environment
TL;DR: In this article, the in situ soluble and suspended solid concentrations were assessed from raw influent, primary effluent, secondary effluent and final effluent for 54 pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) and hormones over six dates.
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Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the environment: agents of subtle change?
TL;DR: This review attempts to synthesize the literature on environmental origin, distribution/occurrence, and effects and to catalyze a more focused discussion in the environmental science community.
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Occurrence, fate and effects of pharmaceutical substances in the environment- A review
Bent Halling-Sørensen,S. Nors Nielsen,P.F. Lanzky,Flemming Ingerslev,Hans-Christian Holten Lützhøft,S.E. Jørgensen +5 more
TL;DR: Present knowledge does not reveal if regular therapeutic use may be the source of a substance carried by sewage effluent into the aquatic system, even though clofibrate, a lipid lowering agent, has been identified in ground and tap water samples from Berlin.
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Occurrence of drugs in German sewage treatment plants and rivers
TL;DR: In this article, the occurrence of 32 drug residues belonging to different medicinal classes like antiphlogistics, lipid regulators, psychiatric drugs, antiepileptic drugs, betablockers and β 2 -sympathomimetics as well as five metabolites has been investigated in German municipal sewage treatment plant (STP) discharges, river and stream waters.
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A review of imperative technologies for wastewater treatment I: oxidation technologies at ambient conditions
TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight five different oxidation processes operating at ambient conditions viz. cavitation, photocatalytic oxidation, Fenton's chemistry, ozonation, and use of hydrogen peroxide.
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Oxidation of pharmaceuticals during ozonation and advanced oxidation processes
TL;DR: It could be shown that the second-order rate constants determined in pure aqueous solution could be applied to predict the behavior of pharmaceuticals dissolved in natural waters.