Fate and distribution of pharmaceuticals in wastewater and sewage sludge of the conventional activated sludge (CAS) and advanced membrane bioreactor (MBR) treatment.

By J. Radjenovic, M. Petrovíc, D. Barceló. Water Research, 2009

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Subfields: Analytical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pollution

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Urban wastewater treatment plants as hotspots for the release of antibiotics in the environment: a review. (2013, background): “Radjenovic et al., 2009a CAS and sand filtration (Tokyo) 27.2 ng L 1 O3 dose ¼ 3 mg L 1, Retention time ¼ 27 min (90.9”
Phycoremediation of wastewaters: a synergistic approach using microalgae for bioremediation and biomass generation (2015, background): “The most common biological wastewater treatment applied in the treatment of municipal and industrial wastewaters is the use of activated sludge alone (Nyholm et al. 1996; Radjenovic et al. 2009) or in combination with algae (Gonzalez et al.”
Occurrence of pharmaceutical compounds in urban wastewater: removal, mass load and environmental risk after a secondary treatment--a review. (2012, methodology): “…et al., 2005a/Clara et al., 2005b/Clara et al., 2004/Suárez et al., 2005 Diazepam 60 8 Suárez et al., 2005 Fluoxetine 8/10 54.5/33 Zorita et al., 2009/Radjenovic et al., 2009 Gabapentin 8 99.5 Yu et al., 2006 Norfluoxetine 8 48 Zorita et al., 2009 Paroxetine 3 91 Radjenovic et al., 2007…”
From the conventional biological wastewater treatment to hybrid processes, the evaluation of organic micropollutant removal: A review. (2017, methodology): “Quintana et al. (2005) used a sludge which was withdrawn from a reactor treating real municipal wastewater in which all ﬁ ve selected pharmaceuticals such as KPF, DCF, beza-ﬁ brate (BZF), NPX, and IBP were found (Quintana and Reemtsma, 2004).”
Adsorption of pharmaceutical pollutants onto graphene nanoplatelets (2014, methodology): “Currently, there are various methods used for the removal of conventional pollutants from polluted water, such as submerged membrane bioreactor [3] activated sludge treatment [4], constructed wetland [5], photocatalytic oxidation [6], catalytic ozonation [7], or adsorption [8,9], but they cannot be ”
Removal of pharmaceuticals during wastewater treatment and environmental risk assessment using hazard indexes. (2010, background): “, 2005), suggesting that their upgrade and implementation of advanced treatment technologies are required to achieve high-quality treated effluents (Radjenovic et al., 2009).”
Review on fate and mechanism of removal of pharmaceutical pollutants from wastewater using biological approach. (2017, background): “Drugs belonging to the class of analgesics such as naproxen acetaminophen, ibuprofen, diclofenac, meprobamate were regarded as important environment pollutants due to their persistence in the aquatic (ground and surface water) environment (Radjenović et al., 2009).”