Contents
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Microplastic Pollution in Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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V. Godoy, M. A. Martín-Lara, A. I. Almendros, L. Quesada,
and M. Calero
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Identification and Remediation of Plastics as Water
Contaminant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Zaman Tahir, Muhammad Shahid Nazir, Masoom Fatima,
Sadaf ul Hassan, Zulfiqar Ali, and Mohd Azmuddin Abdullah
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Remediation of Water Pollution by Plastics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Faizan Muneer, Muhammad Hussnain Azam, Muhammad Zubair,
Tahir Farooq, Muhammad Ibrahim, Ijaz Rasul, Muhammad Afzal,
Amna Ahmad, and Habibullah Nadeem
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Plastics and e-Waste, a Threat to Water Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Bhawana Jain, Ajaya K. Singh, and Md. Abu Bin Hasan Susan
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Degradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
by Functionalized Nanomaterials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Rachna, Manviri Rani, and Uma Shanker
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Aerobic Granulation in Hydrocarbon-Rich Wastewater
Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Sayanti Ghosh and Saswati Chakraborty
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Biodegradation of Hydrocarbons in Marine Environment . . . . . . . . 195
R. Denaro, F. Di Pippo, F. Crisafi, and S. Rossetti
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Treatment of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Pollutants in Water . . . . . . . 229
Monalisha Samanta and Debarati Mitra
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Fate of Pharmaceutical Drugs and Metabolites
in the Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Aliru Olajide Mustapha
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