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Newly Discovered Irbesartan Disinfection Byproducts via Chlorination: Investigating Potential Environmental Toxicity [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Irbesartan belongs to the Sartan family, whose members are used in the treatment of arterial hypertension and kidney disease among patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus as part of a treatment based on antihypertensive drugs.
Antonietta Siciliano   +7 more
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The Behaviour of Haloacetic Acids in Distribution Zones in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
HAAs are the second most prevalent class of DBPs after THMs in chlorinated drinking water and are of concern due to their potential human health risk. Their concentrations in drinking water are regulated by the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)
Agori, Georgia
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Disinfection of grey water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The reuse of grey water, for applications such as toilet flushing and irrigation, represents a potential sustainable solution to water shortages experienced by regions worldwide. Although reused grey water is not intended for potable use, the potential
Winward, Gideon Paul
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Peracetic Acid vs. Sodium Hypochlorite: Degradation and Transformation of Drugs in Wastewater

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
Numerous substances from different chemical sectors, from the pharmaceutical industry to the many consumer products available for everyday usage, can find their way into water intended for human consumption and wastewater, and can have adverse effects on
Giovanni Luongo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tackling unknown disinfection by-products: Lessons learned

open access: yesJournal of Hazardous Materials Letters, 2021
Disinfection by-products (DBPs) are important environmental contaminants that have documented human health issues from many epidemiologic studies. Unlike classical contaminants, they are not manufactured, but form during drinking water treatment.
Susan D. Richardson
doaj   +1 more source

A review on wastewater disinfection

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2013
Changes in regulations and development of new technologies have affected the selection of alternative for treated wastewater disinfection. Disinfection is the last barrier of wastewater reclamation process to protect ecosystem safety and human health ...
Mohammad Mehdi Amin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disinfection byproducts in swimming pool water in Sanandj, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2018
The present study aimed to determine the concentrations of several disinfection byproducts (DBPs), including trihalomethanes (THMs), haloacetic acids (HAAs), and haloacetonitriles (HANs), in the public and private swimming pools in Sanandaj, Iran (n=16).
Pegah Bahmani, Esmai Ghahramani
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of exposure to disinfection byproducts on fetal growth and development: Research progress and perspectives

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
Disinfection byproducts (DBPs) are a new class of contaminants that are formed during the process of drinking water disinfection in waterworks. To date, more than 700 DBPs have been identified in drinking water, many of which have been found to be ...
Yanling DENG, Qiang ZENG
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence of regulated and emerging iodinated DBPs in the Shanghai drinking water.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Drinking water chlorination plays a pivotal role in preventing pathogen contamination against water-borne disease. However, chemical disinfection leads to the formation of halogenated disinfection by products (DBPs). Many DBPs are highly toxic and are of
Xiao Wei   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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