Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) degradation and microbial characteristics of low-temperature operation combined with constructed wetlands

Activation of sodium percarbonate by cysteine complexation of Fe(ii) for the degradation of acetaminophen in water

“…1 This class of contaminants has become widespread in the environment since traditional water treatment methods fail to adequately remove them due to their toxicity and recalcitrance. 2,3 A typical PPCP, acetaminophen (ACT), is one of the analgesic and antipyretic drugs used worldwide. 4 The widespread use and incomplete metabolism of ACT have led to massive discharges into the environment, resulting in an increasing number of environmental problems.…”