Quantification of more than 150 micropollutants including transformation products in aqueous samples by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry using scheduled multiple reaction monitoring DOI Creative Commons
Nina Hermes, Kevin S. Jewell, Arne N. Wick

et al.

Journal of Chromatography A, Journal Year: 2017, Volume and Issue: 1531, P. 64 - 73

Published: Nov. 13, 2017

A direct injection, multi residue analytical method separated in two chromatographic runs was developed utilizing scheduled analysis to simultaneously quantify 154 compounds, 84 precursors and 70 transformation products (TPs)/metabolites. Improvements the data quality, sensitivity reproducibility were achieved by scheduling of each analyte into pre-determined retention time windows. This study shows influence scan on dwell number points per peak as well effect precision analysis. Lowering decreased a minimal value, however, this had no negative effects precision. Increasing decreasing led more accurate shapes. final set parameters chosen obtain minimum 10 guarantee shapes thus validation performed for different water matrices yielding very good linearity all substances, with limits quantification mainly lower mid ng/L-range recoveries between 125% surface water, bank filtrate influents effluents wastewater treatment plants. The environmental samples revealed occurrence selected TPs analyzed matrices: 95% compounds target list could be quantified at least one sample. relevance metabolites such valsartan acid clopidogrel also confirmed their detection aqueous matrices. Wastewater indicators acesulfame diclofenac detected elevated concentrations substances oxipurinol which so far not focus monitoring programs. can used rapid various without any sample enrichment aid assessment quality processes.

Language: Английский

Micropollutants in treated wastewater DOI Creative Commons
Justyna Rogowska, Monika Cieszyńska-Semenowicz,

Wojciech Ratajczyk

et al.

AMBIO, Journal Year: 2019, Volume and Issue: 49(2), P. 487 - 503

Published: July 10, 2019

Compounds such as pharmaceuticals, or personal care products are only partially removed in wastewater treatment processes. Large number of these compounds and their degradation is out any control. A small covered by legal regulations. Among the non-regulated law, target compounds, well non-target can be distinguished. In scientific literature, reports on various compounds’ determination increasingly growing. This paper provides an up-to-date review micropollutants present treated concentrations found literature years 2015–2019. Because obtained results chemical analyses do not adequately reflect risks to ecosystems consequently humans, have been supplemented a ecotoxicological studies. addition, issues linked contamination research related identification effluents discussed.

Language: Английский

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217

A Review on Emerging Pollutants in the Water Environment: Existences, Health Effects and Treatment Processes DOI Open Access

Nor Zaiha Arman,

Salmiati Salmiati,

Azmi Aris

et al.

Water, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 13(22), P. 3258 - 3258

Published: Nov. 17, 2021

Emerging pollutants (EPs), also known as micropollutants, have been a major issue for the global population in recent years result of potential threats they bring to environment and human health. Pharmaceuticals personal care products (PPCPs), antibiotics, hormones that are used great demand health cosmetic purposes rapidly culminated emergence environmental pollutants. EPs impact variety ways. originate from animal or sources, either directly discharged into waterbodies slowly leached via soils. As result, water quality will deteriorate, drinking sources be contaminated, issues arise. Since treatment plants rely on resources, prevalence this contamination aquatic environments, particularly surface water, is severe problem. The review looks several related environment, including methods removing EPs. Despite its benefits downsides, processes comprise approaches such physico-chemical, biological, advanced oxidation processes. Nonetheless, one membrane-based filtration methods, ultrafiltration, considered technologies promises best micropollutant removal water. With interesting properties moderate operating manner selectivity, approach more popular than conventional ones. This study presents comprehensive summary EP’s existence toxicological consequences health, strategies.

Language: Английский

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186

Paradigm shifts and current challenges in wastewater management DOI
María C. Villarín, Sylvain Merel

Journal of Hazardous Materials, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 390, P. 122139 - 122139

Published: Jan. 20, 2020

Language: Английский

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144

Photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in aqueous systems under visible light irridiation using needle-like SnO2 nanoparticles anchored on exfoliated g-C3N4 DOI Creative Commons

Adewumi Olufemi Oluwole,

Olatunde Stephen Olatunji

Environmental Sciences Europe, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 34(1)

Published: Jan. 10, 2022

Abstract Background Pharmaceuticals is one of the groups contaminants emerging concern that are resistant to decomposition or removal by most existing water and wastewater treatment procedures, hence need develop techniques facilitate removals this group organic from systems. In study, needle-like SnO 2 nanoparticles was synthesised loaded on exfoliated g-C 3 N 4 nanosheet through a hydrothermal method, for use as sensitive visible light induce-photocatalyst tetracycline in aqueous The composites characterized analysed nature heterojunction between nanoparticle using microscopic spectroscopic techniques. Results were improved surface properties enhanced visible-light absorption. /g-C nanocomposites with various amounts (10–50 mg), employed degradation under irradiation, good efficiency. efficiencies 1 wt.%, wt.% 5 photocatalyst 81.54%, 90.57%, 95.90% 92.15% compared 40.92% 51.32% efficiencies. synergistic interaction promoted separation photogenerated electron holes pairs, which their migration rate SnO2 g-C3N4 heterojunction, thereby facilitating tetracycline. · O − noted be major reactive species photocatalytic nanocomposite. Conclusion fabricated anchored showed performance water, possible application other pharmaceuticals having same moiety (similar chemical structures).

Language: Английский

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75

Bioaccumulation and trophic magnification of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in a Mediterranean river food web DOI
Albert Ruhí, Vicenç Acuña, ‪Damià Barceló

et al.

The Science of The Total Environment, Journal Year: 2015, Volume and Issue: 540, P. 250 - 259

Published: July 11, 2015

Language: Английский

Citations

153

Bioaccumulation and bioconcentration of carbamazepine and other pharmaceuticals in fish under field and controlled laboratory experiments. Evidences of carbamazepine metabolization by fish DOI
María Eugenia Valdés, Belinda Huerta,

Daniel A. Wunderlin

et al.

The Science of The Total Environment, Journal Year: 2016, Volume and Issue: 557-558, P. 58 - 67

Published: March 17, 2016

Language: Английский

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150

Impact of wastewater treatment plant discharge on the contamination of river biofilms by pharmaceuticals and antibiotic resistance DOI

Élodie Aubertheau,

Thibault Stalder, Leslie Mondamert

et al.

The Science of The Total Environment, Journal Year: 2016, Volume and Issue: 579, P. 1387 - 1398

Published: Nov. 29, 2016

Language: Английский

Citations

150

Correlation between degradation pathway and toxicity of acetaminophen and its by-products by using the electro-Fenton process in aqueous media DOI

Thi Xuan Hương Le,

Thi Van Trang Nguyen, Zoulkifli Amadou Yacouba

et al.

Chemosphere, Journal Year: 2016, Volume and Issue: 172, P. 1 - 9

Published: Dec. 21, 2016

Language: Английский

Citations

148

Pressurized liquid extraction of organic contaminants in environmental and food samples DOI

Pablo Vázquez-Roig,

Yolanda Picó

TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, Journal Year: 2015, Volume and Issue: 71, P. 55 - 64

Published: July 4, 2015

Language: Английский

Citations

138

Emerging contaminants and antibiotic resistance in the different environmental matrices of Latin America DOI
Gabriela Reichert, Stephan Hilgert, Stéphan Fuchs

et al.

Environmental Pollution, Journal Year: 2019, Volume and Issue: 255, P. 113140 - 113140

Published: Sept. 12, 2019

Language: Английский

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134