Ecotoxicological Effects of the Drug Paracetamol: A Critical Review
of Past Ecotoxicity Assessments and Future Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Bruno Nunes
Adverse Effects Induced by Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
on Freshwater Invertebrates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Marco Parolini
Ibuprofen and Diclofenac: Effects on Freshwater and Marine Aquatic
Organisms – Are They at Risk? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Chiara Trombini, Julia ´n Blasco, and Miriam Hampel
Toxicity Assessment of Acetylsalicylic Acid to a Freshwater Fish
Cyprinus carpio: Haematological, Biochemical, Enzymological
and Antioxidant Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Subramaniam Siddeswaran, Sathisaran Umamaheswari,
and Mathan Ramesh
Contemporary Methods for Removal of Nonsteroidal
Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Water Reclamations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Luong N. Nguyen, Audrey S. Commault, Donna Sutherland,
Galilee U. Semblante, Seungdae Oh, and Long D. Nghiem
Photo-Fenton Treatment of a Pharmaceutical Industrial Effluent
Under Safe pH Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Reyna Natividad, Arisbeth Mendoza, Sharon E. Brewer,
Sandra Luz Martı ´nez-Vargas, J. L. Pe ´rez-Mazariego,
Karen Adriana Novoa, Leobardo Manuel Go ´mez-Oliva ´n,
and Rubi Romero
Use of Membrane for Removal of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory
Drugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Rosa Marı ´a Go ´mez-Espinosa and Daniel Arizmendi-Cotero
Nanotechnologies for Removal of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory
Drug from Wastewater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Monica Cerro-Lopez, Jorge Jime ´nez Cisneros, Miguel A. Me ´ndez-Rojas,
and Lucila I. Castro-Pastrana
Biological Technologies Used for the Removal of Nonsteroidal
Anti-inflammatory Drugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Ninfa Ramı ´rez-Dura ´n, Lorna Catalina Can-Ubando,
Gauddy Lizeth Manzanares-Leal, M. P. A. Moreno-Pe ´rez,
Keila Isaac-Olive ´, and Angel Horacio Sandoval-Trujillo
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of Past Ecotoxicity Assessments and Future Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Bruno Nunes
Adverse Effects Induced by Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
on Freshwater Invertebrates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Marco Parolini
Ibuprofen and Diclofenac: Effects on Freshwater and Marine Aquatic
Organisms – Are They at Risk? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Chiara Trombini, Julia ´n Blasco, and Miriam Hampel
Toxicity Assessment of Acetylsalicylic Acid to a Freshwater Fish
Cyprinus carpio: Haematological, Biochemical, Enzymological
and Antioxidant Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Subramaniam Siddeswaran, Sathisaran Umamaheswari,
and Mathan Ramesh
Contemporary Methods for Removal of Nonsteroidal
Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Water Reclamations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Luong N. Nguyen, Audrey S. Commault, Donna Sutherland,
Galilee U. Semblante, Seungdae Oh, and Long D. Nghiem
Photo-Fenton Treatment of a Pharmaceutical Industrial Effluent
Under Safe pH Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Reyna Natividad, Arisbeth Mendoza, Sharon E. Brewer,
Sandra Luz Martı ´nez-Vargas, J. L. Pe ´rez-Mazariego,
Karen Adriana Novoa, Leobardo Manuel Go ´mez-Oliva ´n,
and Rubi Romero
Use of Membrane for Removal of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory
Drugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Rosa Marı ´a Go ´mez-Espinosa and Daniel Arizmendi-Cotero
Nanotechnologies for Removal of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory
Drug from Wastewater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Monica Cerro-Lopez, Jorge Jime ´nez Cisneros, Miguel A. Me ´ndez-Rojas,
and Lucila I. Castro-Pastrana
Biological Technologies Used for the Removal of Nonsteroidal
Anti-inflammatory Drugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Ninfa Ramı ´rez-Dura ´n, Lorna Catalina Can-Ubando,
Gauddy Lizeth Manzanares-Leal, M. P. A. Moreno-Pe ´rez,
Keila Isaac-Olive ´, and Angel Horacio Sandoval-Trujillo
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