The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
834, P. 155317 - 155317
Published: April 19, 2022
From
2019,
life
in
the
world
has
mainly
been
determined
by
successive
waves
of
COVID-19
epidemic.
During
this
time,
virus
structure,
action,
short-
and
long-term
effects
infection
were
discovered,
treatments
developed.
This
epidemic
undoubtedly
affected
people's
lives,
but
increasing
attention
is
also
being
paid
to
on
environment.
Following
PRISMA
(Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
Meta-analyses)
guidelines,
a
global
scoping
review
peer-reviewed
information
conducted
use
over-the-counter
non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory
drugs
treatment
symptoms
SARS-CoV-2
infections
their
positive
negative
human
body,
(NSAIDs)
aquatic
organisms,
adverse
non-target
organisms.
The
literature
from
1998
2021
was
analysed
using
Scopus®,
Web
Science™
(WoS)
Google
Scholar
databases.
As
place
heavy
burden
environment,
all
reports
presence
these
environment
during
pandemic
period
have
thoroughly
analysed.
Of
70
records
within
scope,
only
14%
(n
=
10)
focussed
analysis
concentrations
wastewater
surface
waters
period.
percentage
works
indicates
that
it
still
an
open
topic,
issue
should
be
supplemented
with
further
which
results
obtained
pandemic,
going
several
years,
will
published.
authors
hope
inspire
scientists
investigate
problem
protect
them
next
generation.
Life,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 230 - 230
Published: Feb. 6, 2024
This
review
aims
to
provide
a
comprehensive
overview
of
the
application
bacterial
and
fungal
laccases
for
removal
pharmaceuticals
from
environment.
Laccases
were
evaluated
their
efficacy
in
degrading
pharmaceutical
substances
across
various
categories,
including
analgesics,
antibiotics,
antiepileptics,
antirheumatic
drugs,
cytostatics,
hormones,
anxiolytics,
sympatholytics.
The
capability
degrade
or
biotransform
these
drugs
was
found
be
dependent
on
structural
characteristics.
formation
di-,
oligo-
polymers
parent
compound
has
been
observed
using
laccase
mediator
system
(LMS),
which
is
advantageous
terms
via
commonly
used
processes
wastewater
treatment
plants
(WWTPs).
Notably,
certain
such
as
tetracycline
antibiotics
estrogen
hormones
exhibited
degradation
even
mineralization
when
subjected
treatment.
Employing
enzyme
pretreatment
mitigated
toxic
effects
products
compared
drug.
However,
utilizing
LMS,
careful
selection
essential
prevent
potential
increases
environment
toxicity.
demonstrate
efficiency
within
WWTPs,
operating
efficiently
under
WWTP
conditions
without
necessitating
isolation.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Sept. 29, 2022
Active
pharmaceutical
ingredients
present
a
substantial
risk
when
they
reach
the
environment
and
drinking
water
sources.
As
new
type
of
dangerous
pollutants
with
high
chemical
resistance
pronounced
biological
effects,
accumulate
everywhere,
often
in
significant
concentrations
(μg/L)
ecological
environments,
food
chains,
organs
farm
animals
humans,
cause
an
intense
response
from
aquatic
soil
microbiota.
Rhodococcus
spp.
(
Actinomycetia
class),
which
occupy
dominant
position
polluted
ecosystems,
stand
out
among
other
microorganisms
greatest
variety
degradable
participate
natural
attenuation,
are
considered
as
active
agents
transforming
degrading
impacts
on
compounds.
Many
representatives
rhodococci
promising
unique
sources
specific
enzymes,
quorum
quenching
tools,
products
novel
antimicrobials,
biosurfactants
nanostructures.
The
review
presents
latest
knowledge
current
trends
regarding
use
processes
pollutants’
biodegradation,
well
fields
biocatalysis
biotechnology
for
production
targeted
products.
literature
presented
can
be
helpful
future
research
programs
aimed
at
promoting
potential
biodegraders
biotransformers
to
control
pollution
environment.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Feb. 9, 2022
Recently,
hydrothermal
carbonization
emerges
as
the
most
viable
option
for
management
of
solid
waste
with
high
moisture
content.
Sludge
derived
hydrochar
is
used
an
adsorbent
emerging
contaminants
or
micro-pollutants
in
domain
sustainability.
Current
study
demonstrates
KOH
activation
produced
from
paper
board
mill
sludge
and
evaluates
its
removal
potential
a
Non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory
drug,
Diclofenac
aqueous
solution.
The
activated
hydrochars
exhibited
porous,
spherical
micro-structures
higher
fraction
oxygenated
functional
groups
paving
way
efficient
adsorption
Diclofenac.
effect
initial
concentration
contact
time
was
ascertained
using
kinetics
isotherms.
second-order
reaction
all
adsorbents
indicating
coefficient
determination
(R
