developed countries where restrictions on the excessive use of toxic chemicals and
sometimes even prohibitions have resolved the serious problems to a great extent.
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Abraham J, Silambarasan S (2014) Biomineralization and formulation of endosulfan degrading
bacterial and fungal consortiums. Pestic Biochem Physiol 116:24–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
pestbp.2014.09.006
Adityosulindro S, Julcour C, Barthe L (2018) Heterogeneous Fenton oxidation using Fe-ZSM5
catalyst for removal of ibuprofen in wastewater. J Environ Chem Eng 6(5):5920–5928. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2018.09.007
Al Marzouqi F, Al Farsi B, Kuvarega AT, Al Lawati HAJ, Al Kindy SMZ, Kim Y, Selvaraj R
(2019) Controlled microwave-assisted synthesis of the 2D-BiOCl/2D-g-C 3 N 4 Heterostructure
for the degradation of amine-based pharmaceuticals under solar light illumination. ACS Omega
4(3):4671–4678. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.8b03665
Alavanja MCR, Hoppin JA, Kamel F (2004) Health effects of chronic pesticide exposure: Cancer
and neurotoxicity. Annu Rev Public Health 25:155–197. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.
publhealth.25.101802.123020
Amaechi IC, Hadj Youssef A, Rawach D, Claverie JP, Sun S, Ruediger A (2019) Ferroelectric Fe–
Cr Codoped BaTiO3 nanoparticles for the Photocatalytic oxidation of azo dyes. ACS Appl
Nano Mater 2(5):2890–2901. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.9b00336
Anto Jeffrey A, Nethravathi C, Rajamathi M (2019) Nitrogen-doped Alkylamine-intercalated
layered Titanates for Photocatalytic dye degradation. ACS Omega 4(1):1575–1580. https://
doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.8b03207
Areerachakul N, Sakulkhaemaruethai S, Johir MAH, Kandasamy J, Vigneswaran S (2019)
Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants from wastewater using aluminium doped
titanium dioxide. J Water Process Eng 27:177–184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2018.12.006
Awasthi N, Singh AK, Jain RK, Khangarot BS, Kumar A (2003) Degradation and detoxification of
endosulfan isomers by a defined co-culture of two Bacillus strains. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol
62(2–3):279–283. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-003-1241-7
Barrios JA, Cano A, Becerril JE, Jiménez B (2016) Influence of solids on the removal of emerging
pollutants in electrooxidation of municipal sludge with boron-doped diamond electrodes. J
Electroanal Chem 776:148–151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2016.07.018
Basile T, Petrella A, Petrella M, Boghetich G, Petruzzelli V, Colasuonno S, Petruzzelli D (2011)
Review of endocrine-disrupting-compound removal technologies in water and wastewater
treatment plants: an EU perspective. Ind Eng Chem Res 50(14):8389–8401. https://doi.org/10.
1021/ie101919v
Bodur S, Bakırdere EG (2019) Simultaneous determination of selected herbicides in dam lake, river
and well water samples by gas chromatography mass spectrometry after vortex assisted binary
solvent liquid phase microextraction. Microchem J 145:168–172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
microc.2018.10.033
Boxall ABA, Fogg LA, Blackwell PA, Kay P, Pemberton EJ, Croxford A (2004) Veterinary
medicines in the environment. Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 180:1–91
Bradman A, Barr DB, Henn BGC, Drumheller T, Curry C, Eskenazi B (2003) Measurement of
pesticides and other toxicants in amniotic fluid as a potential biomarker of prenatal exposure: a
validation study. Environ Health Perspect 111(14):1779–1782. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.
6259
Breivik K, Sweetman A, Pacyna JM, Jones KC (2002) Towards a global historical emission
inventory for selected PCB congeners - a mass balance approach: 2. Emissions. Sci Total
Environ 290(1–3):199–224. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(01)01076-2
514
G. Dheenadayalan and R. Thiruvengadathan