10 Review on Trends in the Removal of Pharmaceuticals …
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Petrovic M, de Alda MJ, Diaz-Cruz S, Postigo C, Radjenovic J, Gros M, Barcelo D (2009) Fate and
removal of pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in conventional and membrane bioreactor wastewater
treatment plants and by riverbank filtration. Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci 367:3979–4003
Plazinski W (2010) Applicability of the film-diffusion model for description of the adsorption
kinetics at the solid/solution interfaces. Appl Surf Sci 256:5157–5163
Polo AS, López-Peñalver J, Sánchez-Polo M, Rivera-Utrilla J, Velo-Gala I, Salazar-Rábago J
(2016) Oxidation of diatrizoate in aqueous phase by advanced oxidation processes based on
solar radiation. J Photochem Photobiol Chem 319:87–95
Radjenovic J, Petrovic M, Barcelo D (2007) Analysis of pharmaceuticals in wastewater and removal
using a membrane bioreactor. Anal Bioanal Chem 387:1365–1377
Radjenovi´ c J, Petrovi´ c M, Ventura F, Barceló D (2008) Rejection of pharmaceuticals in nanofiltration
and reverse osmosis membrane drinking water treatment. Water Res 42:3601–3610
Richardson ML, Bowron JM (1985) The fate of pharmaceutical chemicals in the aquatic
environment. J Pharm Pharmacol 37:1–12
Röhricht M, Krisam J, Weise U, Kraus UR, Düring RA (2010) Elimination of pharmaceuticals from
wastewater by submerged nanofiltration plate modules. Desalination 250:1025–1026
Rosal R, Gonzalo MS, Rodrı´guez A, Garcı´a-Calvo E (2009) Ozonation of clofibric acid catalyzed
by titanium dioxide. J Hazard Mater 169:411–418
Rosenfeldt EJ, Linden KG (2004) Degradation of endocrine disrupting chemicals bisphenol A,
ethinyl estradiol, and estradiol during UV photolysis and advanced oxidation processes. Environ
Sci Technol 38:5476–5483
Sanchez-Polo M, Lopez-Penalver J, Prados-Joya G, Ferro-Garcia MA, Rivera-Utrilla J (2099)
Gamma irradiation of pharmaceutical compounds, nitroimidazoles, as a new alternative for water
treatment. Water Res 43:4028–4036
Shah NS, Khan JA, Nawaz S, Khan HM (2014) Role of aqueous electron and hydroxyl radical
in the removal of endosulfan from aqueous solution using gamma irradiation. J Hazard Mater
278:40–48
Siegrist H, Joss A (2004) Scrutinizing pharmaceuticals and personal care products in wastewater
treatment. Environ Sci Technol 38:392–399
Song C, Wang C, Li H (2009) Several mechanism for removing drugs and personal care products
in wastewater treatment and comparison. J Environ Eng 3:1921–1930
Stahlhut RW, van Wijngaarden E, Dye TD, Cook S, Swan SH (2007) Concentrations of urinary
phthalate metabolites are associated with increased waist circumference and insulin resistance in
adult U.S. males. Environ Health Perspect 115:876–882
Suarez S, Lema JM, Omil F (2010) Removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs)
under nitrifying and denitrifying conditions. Water Res 44:3214–3224
Ternes TA, Martin M, Derek M, Frank S, Heinz-ju RB, Brigitte HG, Ninette Z (2002) Removal of
pharmaceuticals during drinking water treatment. Environ Sci Technol 36:3855–3863
Ternes TA, Bonerz M, Herrmann N, Teiser B, Andersen HR (2007) Irrigation of treated wastewater in Braunschweig, Germany, an option to remove pharmaceuticals and musk fragrances.
Chemosphere 66:894–904
Trovó AG, Melo SAS, Nogueira RFP (2008) Photodegradation of the pharmaceuticals amoxicillin,
bezafibrate and paracetamol by the photo-Fenton process—application to sewage treatment plant
effluent. J Photochem Photobiol Chem 198:215–220
USEPA Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) (2014) Environmental Protection
Agency, Washington, DC, United States
Veloutsou S, Bizani E, Fytianos K (2014) Photo-Fenton decomposition of beta-blockers atenolol
and metoprolol; study and optimization of system parameters and identification of intermediates.
Chemosphere 107:180–186
Vogna D, Marotta R, Napolitano A, Andreozzi R, d’Ischia M (2004) Advanced oxidation of the
pharmaceutical drug diclofenac with UV/H 2 O 2 and ozone. Water Res 38:414–422
Wan Z, Wang J (2016) Ce–Fe-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite as an efficient catalyst for
sulfamethazine degradation in aqueous solution. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 23:185442–185451
249
Petrovic M, de Alda MJ, Diaz-Cruz S, Postigo C, Radjenovic J, Gros M, Barcelo D (2009) Fate and
removal of pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in conventional and membrane bioreactor wastewater
treatment plants and by riverbank filtration. Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci 367:3979–4003
Plazinski W (2010) Applicability of the film-diffusion model for description of the adsorption
kinetics at the solid/solution interfaces. Appl Surf Sci 256:5157–5163
Polo AS, López-Peñalver J, Sánchez-Polo M, Rivera-Utrilla J, Velo-Gala I, Salazar-Rábago J
(2016) Oxidation of diatrizoate in aqueous phase by advanced oxidation processes based on
solar radiation. J Photochem Photobiol Chem 319:87–95
Radjenovic J, Petrovic M, Barcelo D (2007) Analysis of pharmaceuticals in wastewater and removal
using a membrane bioreactor. Anal Bioanal Chem 387:1365–1377
Radjenovi´ c J, Petrovi´ c M, Ventura F, Barceló D (2008) Rejection of pharmaceuticals in nanofiltration
and reverse osmosis membrane drinking water treatment. Water Res 42:3601–3610
Richardson ML, Bowron JM (1985) The fate of pharmaceutical chemicals in the aquatic
environment. J Pharm Pharmacol 37:1–12
Röhricht M, Krisam J, Weise U, Kraus UR, Düring RA (2010) Elimination of pharmaceuticals from
wastewater by submerged nanofiltration plate modules. Desalination 250:1025–1026
Rosal R, Gonzalo MS, Rodrı´guez A, Garcı´a-Calvo E (2009) Ozonation of clofibric acid catalyzed
by titanium dioxide. J Hazard Mater 169:411–418
Rosenfeldt EJ, Linden KG (2004) Degradation of endocrine disrupting chemicals bisphenol A,
ethinyl estradiol, and estradiol during UV photolysis and advanced oxidation processes. Environ
Sci Technol 38:5476–5483
Sanchez-Polo M, Lopez-Penalver J, Prados-Joya G, Ferro-Garcia MA, Rivera-Utrilla J (2099)
Gamma irradiation of pharmaceutical compounds, nitroimidazoles, as a new alternative for water
treatment. Water Res 43:4028–4036
Shah NS, Khan JA, Nawaz S, Khan HM (2014) Role of aqueous electron and hydroxyl radical
in the removal of endosulfan from aqueous solution using gamma irradiation. J Hazard Mater
278:40–48
Siegrist H, Joss A (2004) Scrutinizing pharmaceuticals and personal care products in wastewater
treatment. Environ Sci Technol 38:392–399
Song C, Wang C, Li H (2009) Several mechanism for removing drugs and personal care products
in wastewater treatment and comparison. J Environ Eng 3:1921–1930
Stahlhut RW, van Wijngaarden E, Dye TD, Cook S, Swan SH (2007) Concentrations of urinary
phthalate metabolites are associated with increased waist circumference and insulin resistance in
adult U.S. males. Environ Health Perspect 115:876–882
Suarez S, Lema JM, Omil F (2010) Removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs)
under nitrifying and denitrifying conditions. Water Res 44:3214–3224
Ternes TA, Martin M, Derek M, Frank S, Heinz-ju RB, Brigitte HG, Ninette Z (2002) Removal of
pharmaceuticals during drinking water treatment. Environ Sci Technol 36:3855–3863
Ternes TA, Bonerz M, Herrmann N, Teiser B, Andersen HR (2007) Irrigation of treated wastewater in Braunschweig, Germany, an option to remove pharmaceuticals and musk fragrances.
Chemosphere 66:894–904
Trovó AG, Melo SAS, Nogueira RFP (2008) Photodegradation of the pharmaceuticals amoxicillin,
bezafibrate and paracetamol by the photo-Fenton process—application to sewage treatment plant
effluent. J Photochem Photobiol Chem 198:215–220
USEPA Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) (2014) Environmental Protection
Agency, Washington, DC, United States
Veloutsou S, Bizani E, Fytianos K (2014) Photo-Fenton decomposition of beta-blockers atenolol
and metoprolol; study and optimization of system parameters and identification of intermediates.
Chemosphere 107:180–186
Vogna D, Marotta R, Napolitano A, Andreozzi R, d’Ischia M (2004) Advanced oxidation of the
pharmaceutical drug diclofenac with UV/H 2 O 2 and ozone. Water Res 38:414–422
Wan Z, Wang J (2016) Ce–Fe-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite as an efficient catalyst for
sulfamethazine degradation in aqueous solution. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 23:185442–185451