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    Pharmaceuticals in Aquatic Environments: Remediation Technologies and Future Challenges
    (CRC Press, 2023-09-12T00:00:00) Garg, Vinod Kumar; Pandey, Ashok; Kataria, Navish; Faggio, Caterina
    This book covers pharmaceutical residue dispersion in the aquatic environment and its toxic effect on living organisms. It discusses conventional and advanced remediation technologies such as the use of biomaterials for the sequestration of contaminants, nanotechnology, and phytoremediation. The book includes topics such as the removal of pharmaceutical and personal care product residues from water bodies, green chemistry, and legal regimens for pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment. It also covers the application of modified biochar in pharmaceutical removal. FEATURES � Explores the management of the environment through green chemistry � Describes phytoremediation technology for decontamination of pharmaceutical-laden water and wastewater � Covers the detection methods and quantification of pharmaceutical residues in various contaminated sources � Discusses ecotoxicological aspects and risk assessment of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment � Reviews degradation and treatment technologies including nanotechnology, biomaterials, and biochar This book is meant for pharmaceutical, toxicology, and environmental science industry experts and researchers. � 2024 selection and editorial matter, Vinod Kumar Garg, Ashok Pandey, Navish Kataria and Caterina Faggio; individual chapters, the contributors.
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    Pharmaceuticals in Aquatic Environments: Toxicity, Monitoring, and Remediation Technologies
    (CRC Press, 2023-06-29T00:00:00) Garg, Vinod Kumar; Pandey, Ashok; Kataria, Navish; Faggio, Caterina
    This reference book compiles up-to-date research about the threat and management of pharmaceutical residue dispersion in the aquatic environment. It explores the risk analysis and short- and long-term health issues created due to the ingestion of pharmaceutical-contaminated food products and drinking water. The book focuses on the methods of removal and degradation processes of pharmaceutical residues from contaminated sources. It emphasizes the importance of eco-friendly and advanced treatment technology for the sustainable management of wastewater and drinking water supply. The book is meant for industry experts and researchers in pharmaceutical science, toxicology, and environmental sciences. � 2024 selection and editorial matter, Vinod Kumar Garg, Ashok Pandey, Navish Kataria, and Caterina Faggio; individual chapters, the contributors.