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photocatalysis. Chemosphere 57:309–317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.05.008
Song Z, Wang N, Zhu L, Huang A, Zhao X, Tang H (2012) Efficient oxidative degradation of
triclosan by using an enhanced Fenton-like process. Chem Eng J 198–199:379–387. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.cej.2012.05.067
Stamatis N, Antonopoulou M, Hela D, Konstantinou I (2014) Photocatalytic degradation kinetics
and mechanisms of antibacterial triclosan in aqueous TiO 2 suspensions under simulated solar
irradiation. J Chem Technol Biotechnol 89:1145–1154. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.4387
Stülten D, Zühlke S, Lamshöft M, Spiteller M (2008) Occurrence of diclofenac and selected
metabolites in sewage effluents. Sci Total Environ 405:310–316. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.
SCITOTENV.2008.05.036
Suarez S, Dodd MC, Omil F, von Gunten U (2007) Kinetics of triclosan oxidation by aqueous
ozone and consequent loss of antibacterial activity: relevance to municipal wastewater ozonation. Water Res 41:2481–2490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2007.02.049
Sun SP, Zeng X, Lemley AT (2013) Nano-magnetite catalyzed heterogeneous Fenton-like degradation of emerging contaminants carbamazepine and ibuprofen in aqueous suspensions and
montmorillonite clay slurries at neutral pH. J Mol Catal A Chem 371:94–103. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.molcata.2013.01.027
Ternes TA (1998) Occurrence of drugs in German sewage treatment plants and rivers. Water Res
32:3245–3260. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00099-2
Ternes TA, Joss A, Siegrist H (2004) Peer reviewed: scrutinizing pharmaceuticals and personal care
products in wastewater treatment. Environ Sci Technol 38:392A–399A. https://doi.org/10.1021/
es040639t
The Council of the European Communities (1976) Council directive: on pollution caused by certain
dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the community. Off J Eur
Community:23–29. https://doi.org/10.1039/ap9842100196
Tixier C, Singer HP, Oellers S, Müller SR (2003) Occurrence and fate of carbamazepine, clofibric
acid, diclofenac, ibuprofen, ketoprofen, and naproxen in surface waters. Environ Sci Technol
37:1061–1068. https://doi.org/10.1021/es025834r
Tizaoui C, Grima N, Hilal N (2011) Degradation of the antimicrobial triclocarban (Triclocarban)
with ozone. Chem Eng Process Process Intensif 50:637–643. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cep.
2011.03.007
Vieno NM, Härkki H, Tuhkanen T, Kronberg L (2007) Occurrence of pharmaceuticals in river
water and their elimination in a pilot-scale drinking water treatment plant. Environ Sci Technol
41:5077–5084. https://doi.org/10.1021/es062720x
Wert EC, Gonzales S, Dong MM, Rosario-Ortiz FL (2011) Evaluation of enhanced coagulation
pretreatment to improve ozone oxidation efficiency in wastewater. Water Res 45:5191–5199.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2011.07.021
Wert EC, Rosario-Ortiz FL, Snyder SA (2009) Effect of ozone exposure on the oxidation of trace
organic contaminants in wastewater. Water Res 43:1005–1014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.
2008.11.050
Wols BA, Hofman-Caris CHM, Harmsen DJH, Beerendonk EF (2013) Degradation of 40 selected
pharmaceuticals by ultraviolet/hydrogen peroxide. Water Res 47:5876–5888. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.watres.2013.07.008
Wu Q, Shi H, Adams CD, Timmons T, Ma Y (2012) Oxidative removal of selected endocrinedisruptors and pharmaceuticals in drinking water treatment systems, and identification of
degradation products of triclosan. Sci Total Environ 439:18–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
scitotenv.2012.08.090
Yang L-H, Ying G-G, Su H-C, Stauber JL, Adams MS, Binet MT (2008) Growth-inhibiting effects
of 12 antibacterial agents and their mixtures on the freshwater microalga Pseudokirchneriella
subcapitata. Environ Toxicol Chem 27:1201. https://doi.org/10.1897/07-471.1
10 Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment and. . .
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photocatalysis. Chemosphere 57:309–317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.05.008
Song Z, Wang N, Zhu L, Huang A, Zhao X, Tang H (2012) Efficient oxidative degradation of
triclosan by using an enhanced Fenton-like process. Chem Eng J 198–199:379–387. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.cej.2012.05.067
Stamatis N, Antonopoulou M, Hela D, Konstantinou I (2014) Photocatalytic degradation kinetics
and mechanisms of antibacterial triclosan in aqueous TiO 2 suspensions under simulated solar
irradiation. J Chem Technol Biotechnol 89:1145–1154. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.4387
Stülten D, Zühlke S, Lamshöft M, Spiteller M (2008) Occurrence of diclofenac and selected
metabolites in sewage effluents. Sci Total Environ 405:310–316. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.
SCITOTENV.2008.05.036
Suarez S, Dodd MC, Omil F, von Gunten U (2007) Kinetics of triclosan oxidation by aqueous
ozone and consequent loss of antibacterial activity: relevance to municipal wastewater ozonation. Water Res 41:2481–2490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2007.02.049
Sun SP, Zeng X, Lemley AT (2013) Nano-magnetite catalyzed heterogeneous Fenton-like degradation of emerging contaminants carbamazepine and ibuprofen in aqueous suspensions and
montmorillonite clay slurries at neutral pH. J Mol Catal A Chem 371:94–103. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.molcata.2013.01.027
Ternes TA (1998) Occurrence of drugs in German sewage treatment plants and rivers. Water Res
32:3245–3260. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00099-2
Ternes TA, Joss A, Siegrist H (2004) Peer reviewed: scrutinizing pharmaceuticals and personal care
products in wastewater treatment. Environ Sci Technol 38:392A–399A. https://doi.org/10.1021/
es040639t
The Council of the European Communities (1976) Council directive: on pollution caused by certain
dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the community. Off J Eur
Community:23–29. https://doi.org/10.1039/ap9842100196
Tixier C, Singer HP, Oellers S, Müller SR (2003) Occurrence and fate of carbamazepine, clofibric
acid, diclofenac, ibuprofen, ketoprofen, and naproxen in surface waters. Environ Sci Technol
37:1061–1068. https://doi.org/10.1021/es025834r
Tizaoui C, Grima N, Hilal N (2011) Degradation of the antimicrobial triclocarban (Triclocarban)
with ozone. Chem Eng Process Process Intensif 50:637–643. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cep.
2011.03.007
Vieno NM, Härkki H, Tuhkanen T, Kronberg L (2007) Occurrence of pharmaceuticals in river
water and their elimination in a pilot-scale drinking water treatment plant. Environ Sci Technol
41:5077–5084. https://doi.org/10.1021/es062720x
Wert EC, Gonzales S, Dong MM, Rosario-Ortiz FL (2011) Evaluation of enhanced coagulation
pretreatment to improve ozone oxidation efficiency in wastewater. Water Res 45:5191–5199.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2011.07.021
Wert EC, Rosario-Ortiz FL, Snyder SA (2009) Effect of ozone exposure on the oxidation of trace
organic contaminants in wastewater. Water Res 43:1005–1014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.
2008.11.050
Wols BA, Hofman-Caris CHM, Harmsen DJH, Beerendonk EF (2013) Degradation of 40 selected
pharmaceuticals by ultraviolet/hydrogen peroxide. Water Res 47:5876–5888. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.watres.2013.07.008
Wu Q, Shi H, Adams CD, Timmons T, Ma Y (2012) Oxidative removal of selected endocrinedisruptors and pharmaceuticals in drinking water treatment systems, and identification of
degradation products of triclosan. Sci Total Environ 439:18–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
scitotenv.2012.08.090
Yang L-H, Ying G-G, Su H-C, Stauber JL, Adams MS, Binet MT (2008) Growth-inhibiting effects
of 12 antibacterial agents and their mixtures on the freshwater microalga Pseudokirchneriella
subcapitata. Environ Toxicol Chem 27:1201. https://doi.org/10.1897/07-471.1
10 Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment and. . .
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