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Emerging Pollutants – Part I: Occurrence, Fate and Transport
Author(s) -
Silva Allegra K.,
Wells Martha J. M.,
Morse Audra N.,
Pellegrin MarieLaure,
Miller Sarah M.,
Peccia Jordan,
Sima Laura C.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
water environment research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.356
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1554-7531
pISSN - 1061-4303
DOI - 10.2175/106143012x13407275695878
Subject(s) - pollutant , wastewater , environmental science , water pollutants , sewage treatment , emerging technologies , environmental engineering , environmental chemistry , computer science , chemistry , ecology , biology , artificial intelligence
Part I: Occurrence, Fate, and Transport (this literature review) summarizes research appearing in 2011 on the occurrence of emerging pollutants in wastewater and environmental waters, sources of emerging pollutants, the fate and transport of emerging pollutants in the environment, monitoring approaches, modeling, and regulatory discussions. Toxicity studies are included where relevant specifically to wastewater. Part II: Treatment (the companion to this review) includes discussion of water and wastewater treatment technologies on emerging pollutants.