Tag: Regulatory Measures

PFAS Research Trends: A Comprehensive Analysis of Current Strategies and Future Directions Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of environmental contaminants that have gained increased attention over the last decade. These synthetic chemicals, often referred to as "forever chemicals" due to their persistence in the environment, have been linked to several health […]

Understanding Reverse Osmosis and Its Environmental Impact   Introduction   Reverse osmosis (RO) is a widely used water purification technology that removes contaminants from unfiltered water by using pressure to force it through a semipermeable membrane. While this technology is incredibly effective at producing clean drinking water, it has a downside: it wastes a significant […]

The Challenge of Microplastics in Wastewater Treatment   Introduction   Microplastics are increasingly recognized as a significant environmental contaminant, manifesting serious implications for ecosystems and human health. Defined as plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in diameter, they are prevalent in various environments, including oceans, freshwaters, soil, and even the atmosphere. Wastewater treatment facilities, which […]