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ReviewEnvironmental monitoring and assessment2022

A comprehensive review of various approaches for treatment of tertiary wastewater with emerging contaminants: what do we know?

Sasan Zahmatkesh, Awais Bokhari, Melika Karimian, Musaddak Maher Abdul Zahra, Mika Sillanpää, Hitesh Panchal, Ali Jawad Alrubaie, Yousof Rezakhani

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Review in Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Harnessing the Antimicrobial Potential of Baicalein-Coated FeACS applied materials & interfaces · 2026
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  6. Facile Phase Control and Photocatalytic Performance of BiVOInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Sasan ZahmatkeshDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of Mazandaran, P.O. Box, Behshahr, 48518-78195, Iran. sasan-zahmatkesh@mazust.ac.ir.
Awais BokhariSustainable Process Integration Laboratory, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, SPIL, NETME Centre, Brno University of Technology, VUT Brno, Technická 2896/2, 616 00, Brno, Czech Republic. engineer.awaisbokhari@gmail.com.
Melika KarimianFaculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Eyvanekey, Eyvanki, Iran.
Musaddak Maher Abdul ZahraComputer Techniques Engineering Department, Al-Mustaqbal University College, Hillah, 51001, Iraq.
Mika SillanpääFaculty of Science and Technology, School of Applied Physics, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.
Hitesh PanchalMechanical Engineering Department, Government Engineering College Patan, Patan, Gujarat, India.
Ali Jawad AlrubaieDepartment of Medical Instrumentation Techniques Engineering, Al-Mustaqbal University College, 51001, Hilla, Iraq.
Yousof RezakhaniDepartment of Civil Engineering, Pardis Branch, Islamic Azad University, Pardis, Iran.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the last few decades, environmental contaminants (ECs) have been introduced into the environment at an alarming rate. There is a risk to human health and aquatic ecosystems from trace levels of emerging contaminants, including hospital wastewater (HPWW), cosmetics, personal care products, endocrine system disruptors, and their transformation products. Despite the fact that these pollutants have been introduced or detected relatively recently, information about their characteristics, actions, and impacts is limited, as are the technologies to eliminate them efficiently. A wastewater recycling system is capable of providing irrigation water for crops and municipal sewage treatment, so removing ECs before wastewater reuse is essential. Water treatment processes containing advanced ions of biotic origin and ECs of biotic origin are highly recommended for contaminants. This study introduces the fundamentals of the treatment of tertiary wastewater, including membranes, filtration, UV (ultraviolet) irradiation, ozonation, chlorination, advanced oxidation processes, activated carbon (AC), and algae. Next, a detailed description of recent developments and innovations in each component of the emerging contaminant removal process is provided.

Indexed as

CosmeticsEndocrine DisruptorsOzoneWater Pollutants, ChemicalWater PurificationCharcoalEcosystemEnvironmental MonitoringHumansSewageWastewaterCharcoalCosmeticsEndocrine DisruptorsOzoneSewageWastewaterWater Pollutants, ChemicalActivated carbonAdvanced oxidation processAdvanced wastewater treatmentChlorinationEmerging contaminantsMembraneOzonationUV irradiation

Identifiers

PMID36239735
PMCPMC9561337

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