Do pharmaceuticals affect microbial communities in aquatic environments? A review DOI Creative Commons
Klaudia Świacka, Jakub Maculewicz, Dorota Kowalska

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Frontiers in Environmental Science, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 10

Published: Jan. 9, 2023

Pharmaceuticals have been identified as a significant threat to the environment. Their constant flow into aquatic ecosystems means that organisms are chronically exposed. To date, there has large number of scientific papers assessing impact pharmaceuticals on individual from different taxonomic groups. However, effects drugs environment can be much broader than what determined in toxicity tests organisms. These compounds disrupt entire communities. In this context, special attention should paid microbial communities, which regulate many essential processes underpinning food webs and ecosystem services. This paper reviews current developments related microorganisms with particular focus whole-community investigations, both fresh salt water. We also summarize opportunities associated situ laboratory studies, highlight important knowledge gaps.

Language: Английский

Emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment: phytoplankton structure in the presence of sulfamethoxazole and diclofenac DOI Open Access

Joyce Auxiliadora Paiva Duarte,

Anny Kelly Nascimento Ribeiro, Priscilla Carvalho

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Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 30(16), P. 46604 - 46617

Published: Jan. 31, 2023

Language: Английский

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Microbial degradation and transformation of PPCPs in aquatic environment: A review DOI Creative Commons
Mathiyazhagan Narayanan, Sabariswaran Kandasamy, Jintae Lee

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Heliyon, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 9(8), P. e18426 - e18426

Published: July 19, 2023

The Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) presence at harmful levels has been identified in aquatic ecosystems all over the world. Currently, PPCPs are more common regions have discovered to be extremely creatures. Waste-water treatment facilities primary cause of pollution systems due their limited as well following release PPCPs. degree elimination is primarily determined by method applied for remediation. It must addressed an eco-friendly manner order significantly improve environmental quality or, very least, prevent spread effects toxic pollutants. However, when compared other methods, environmentally friendly strategies (biological methods) less expensive require energy. Most biological methods under aerobic conditions shown degrade effectively. Furthermore, scientific literature indicates that with exception a few hydrophobic substances, degradation microbes process majority compounds. Hence, this review discusses about optimistic role microbe concerned or transformation into non/less form polluted environment. Accordingly, number microbial strains implicated biodegradation/transformation through termed bioremediation limitations.

Language: Английский

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Advanced methods for treating gemfibrozil and carbamazepine in wastewater: a review DOI Creative Commons

Jothivel Sivanesan,

Sankar Sudharsan Rameshwar,

Baskaran Sivaprakash

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Environmental Chemistry Letters, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 22(6), P. 3171 - 3194

Published: July 5, 2024

Abstract The contamination of ecosystems by pharmaceuticals and personal care products represents a significant threat to public health, necessitating innovative approaches clean wastewater before release into aquatic environments. Here, we review the emerging strategies methods for remediation gemfibrozil carbamazepine, emphasizing toxicological impacts, advanced oxidation processes, membrane-based removal techniques, underlying mechanisms driving these processes. We found that engineered composites with strong electron transfer capabilities can enhance efficiency as they boost generation highly oxidative radicals. For instance, nano zero-valent ion incorporated carbon–nitrogen composite removes 100% within 60 min. Similarly, ruthenium perovskite-based heterogeneous catalyst achieved elimination carbamazepine in 7.5

Language: Английский

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Drought impact on pharmaceuticals in surface waters in Europe: Case study for the Rhine and Elbe basins DOI Creative Commons

Mark P. Lentz,

Duncan Graham, Michelle T. H. van Vliet

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The Science of The Total Environment, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 922, P. 171186 - 171186

Published: Feb. 24, 2024

Hydrological droughts are expected to increase in frequency and severity many regions due climate change. Over the last two decades, several occurred Europe, including 2018-drought, which showed major adverse impacts for nature different sectoral uses (e.g. irrigation, drinking water). While drought on water quantity well studied, little understanding exists quality, particularly regarding pharmaceutical concentrations surface waters. This study investigates impact of 2018-drought four selected pharmaceuticals (carbamazepine, sulfamethoxazole, diclofenac metoprolol) waters with a focus Elbe Rhine rivers. Monitoring data were analysed period 2010-2020 estimate spatiotemporal patterns assess concentration responses rivers during compared reference years. Our results indicate an overall deterioration can be attributed extremely low flow higher temperatures (∼ + 1.5 °C 2.0 Rhine, respectively) 2018-drought. show carbamazepine, metoprolol, but reduced Significant increases carbamazepine (+45 %) observed at 3/6 monitoring stations upstream part Elbe, was mainly less dilution chemical loads from wastewater treatment plants under conditions. However, could increased degradation processes (R

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A holistic assessment of the sources, prevalence, and distribution of bisphenol A and analogues in water, sediments, biota and plastic litter of the Ebro Delta (Spain) DOI
Rubén Gil‐Solsona, J.M. Castaño-Ortiz,

R. Muñoz-Mas

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Environmental Pollution, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 314, P. 120310 - 120310

Published: Oct. 4, 2022

Language: Английский

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Bioaccumulation and fate of pharmaceuticals in a Mediterranean coastal lagoon: Temporal variation and impact of a flash flood event DOI
J.M. Castaño-Ortiz,

R. Gil-Solsona,

Natalia Ospina-Álvarez

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Environmental Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 228, P. 115887 - 115887

Published: April 11, 2023

Language: Английский

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Determination and risk assessment of pharmaceutical residues in the urban water cycle in Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia DOI Creative Commons
Zarimah Mohd Hanafiah, Wan Hanna Melini Wan Mohtar, Teh Sabariah Binti Abd Manan

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PeerJ, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11, P. e14719 - e14719

Published: Feb. 1, 2023

The environmental fate of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in the urban water cycle is still uncertain and their status mainly assessed based on specific components information human risk assessments. This study (a) explores NSAIDs (ibuprofen, IBU; naproxen, NAP; ketoprofen, KET; diazepam, DIA; diclofenac, DIC) cycle, including wastewater, river, treated via gas chromatography-mass spectrophotometry (GCMS), (b) assesses efficiency reducing targeted sewage treatment plant (STP) using analysis variance (ANOVA), (c) evaluates ecological assessment these teratogenic index (TI) quotient (RQ). primary receptor contaminants comes from areas, as a high concentration detected (ranging 5.87 × 10 3 to 7.18 4 ng/L). percentage removal STP ranged 25.6% 92.3%. NAP KET were at trace levels water, indicating persistent presence cycle. TI values for DIA (influent effluent) more than 1, showing effect. IBU, KET, DIC had less lethal embryo effects. can be classified Human Pregnancy Category C (2.1 > ≥ 0.76). work proved that exist current which could induce adverse effects humans environment (RQ low-risk categories). Therefore, they should minimized, if not eliminated, sources pollutant ( i.e ., STPs). These pollutants considered priority monitored, given focus to, listed guideline due

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Adsorption of Carbamazepine in All‐Silica Zeolites Studied with Density Functional Theory Calculations** DOI Creative Commons
Michael Fischer

ChemPhysChem, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 24(9)

Published: Jan. 30, 2023

The anticonvulsant drug carbamazepine (-) is an emerging contaminant of considerable concern due to its hazard potential and environmental persistence. Previous experimental studies proposed hydrophobic zeolites as promising adsorbents for the removal from water, but only a few framework types were considered in those investigations. In present work, electronic structure calculations based on dispersion-corrected density functional theory (DFT) used study adsorption CBZ eleven all-silica having different pore sizes connectivities system (AFI, ATS, BEA, CFI, DON, FAU, IFR, ISV, MOR, SFH, SSF types). It was found that some with one-dimensional channels formed by twelve-membered rings (IFR, AFI) exhibit highest affinity towards CBZ. A "good fit" into zeolite pores maximizes dispersion interactions identified dominant factor determining interaction strength. Further addressed role temperature (for selected systems) guest-guest between coadsorbed molecules. addition predicting frameworks particular interest materials selective removal, presented here also contribute atomic-level understanding organic molecules zeolites.

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Nitrogen vacancies contained all-organic g-C3N4/tetra (4-carboxylphenyl) porphyrin heterojunction formed with π-π interactions for efficient visible light photocatalytic performance DOI
Bang Zhao, Dingze Lu, Kiran Kumar Kondamareddy

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Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 984, P. 174004 - 174004

Published: Feb. 27, 2024

Language: Английский

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Adsorptive reclamation of pharmaceuticals from wastewater using carbon-based materials: A review DOI Creative Commons
Timothy O. Ajiboye, Peter Olusakin Oladoye, Elizabeth Oyinkansola Omotola

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Kuwait Journal of Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 51(3), P. 100225 - 100225

Published: March 26, 2024

The scarcity and shortage of clean potable water for human consumption and/or use are global concern. contamination induced by pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical products further worsens this problem, as intake such contaminated could lead to drug resistance. reclamation wastewater containing adsorption is found be an effective, simple, cost-effective process. In review article, we selected evaluated ∼140 published articles on adsorption-based studies between 2010 2023 that have investigated the cheap adsorptive carbon-based materials remediation pharmaceutical-laden wastewater. application varying types organic micropollutants in rapidly gaining attention recent years. This due their sustainability, reusability, capacities, cost-effectiveness. uptake micropollutant terms isotherm, operating parameters (temperature, initial concentration, solution pH, time), re-usability studies, kinetics, etc. different kinds addressed article.

Language: Английский

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