Schwarzenbach, R. P. et al. The challenge of micropollutants in aquatic systems. Science 313, 1072–1077 (2006)
Article
ADS
CAS
Google Scholar
Richardson, S. D. & Ternes, T. A. Water analysis: emerging contaminants and current issues. Anal. Chem. 86, 2813–2848 (2014)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Murray, K. E., Thomas, S. M. & Bodour, A. A. Prioritizing research for trace pollutants and emerging contaminants in the freshwater environment. Environ. Pollut. 158, 3462–3471 (2010)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
McKinlay, R., Plant, J. A., Bell, J. N. B. & Voulvoulis, N. Endocrine disrupting pesticides: implications for risk assessment. Environ. Int. 34, 168–183 (2008)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Daughton, C. G. & Ternes, T. A. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the environment: agents of subtle change? Environ Health Perspect. 107, 907–938 (1999)
Órfão, J. J. M. et al. Adsorption of a reactive dye on chemically modified activated carbons — influence of pH. J. Colloid Interf. Sci. 296, 480–489 (2006)
Article
ADS
Google Scholar
Putra, E. K., Pranowo, R., Sunarso, J., Indraswati, N. & Ismadji, S. Performance of activated carbon and bentonite for adsorption of amoxicillin from wastewater: mechanisms, isotherms and kinetics. Water Res. 43, 2419–2430 (2009)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Kovalova, L., Knappe, D. R. U., Lehnberg, K., Kazner, C. & Hollender, J. Removal of highly polar micropollutants from wastewater by powdered activated carbon. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 20, 3607–3615 (2013)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Chiang, P. C., Chang, E. E. & Wu, J. S. Comparison of chemical and thermal regeneration of aromatic compounds on exhausted activated carbon. Water Sci. Technol. 35, 279–285 (1997)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
San Miguel, G., Lambert, S. D. & Graham, N. J. D. The regeneration of field-spent granular-activated carbons. Water Res. 35, 2740–2748 (2001)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Morin-Crini, N. & Crini, G. Environmental applications of water-insoluble β-cyclodextrin–epichlorohydrin polymers. Prog. Polym. Sci. 38, 344–368 (2013)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Lo Meo, P., Lazzara, G., Liotta, L., Riela, S. & Noto, R. Cyclodextrin–calixarene co-polymers as a new class of nanosponges. Polym. Chem. 5, 4499–4510 (2014)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Crini, G. & Morcellet, M. Synthesis and applications of adsorbents containing cyclodextrins. J. Sep. Sci. 25, 789–813 (2002)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Budd, P. M. et al. Polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIMs): robust, solution-processable, organic nanoporous materials. Chem. Commun. 230–231 (2004)
Vandenberg, L. N., Hauser, R., Marcus, M., Olea, N. & Welshons, W. V. Human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA). Reprod. Toxicol. 24, 139–177 (2007)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Liang, L. et al. Occurrence of bisphenol A in surface and drinking waters and its physicochemical removal technologies. Front. Environ. Sci. Eng. 9, 16–38 (2015)
CAS
Google Scholar
Kitaoka, M. & Hayashi, K. Adsorption of bisphenol A by cross-linked β-cyclodextrin polymer. J. Incl. Phenom. Macrocycl. Chem. 44, 429–431 (2002)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Kim, Y.-H., Lee, B., Choo, K.-H. & Choi, S.-J. Selective adsorption of bisphenol A by organic–inorganic hybrid mesoporous silicas. Micropor. Mesopor. Mater. 138, 184–190 (2011)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Kyzas, G. Z., Lazaridis, N. K. & Bikiaris, D. N. Optimization of chitosan and β-cyclodextrin molecularly imprinted polymer synthesis for dye adsorption. Carbohydr. Polym. 91, 198–208 (2013)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Zhou, L.-C. et al. Highly efficient adsorption of chlorophenols onto chemically modified chitosan. Appl. Surf. Sci. 292, 735–741 (2014)
Article
ADS
CAS
Google Scholar
Wan Ngah, W. S., Teong, L. C. & Hanafiah, M. A. K. M. Adsorption of dyes and heavy metal ions by chitosan composites: a review. Carbohydr. Polym. 83, 1446–1456 (2011)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Aoki, N., Nishikawa, M. & Hattori, K. Synthesis of chitosan derivatives bearing cyclodextrin and adsorption of p-nonylphenol and bisphenol A. Carbohydr. Polym. 52, 219–223 (2003)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Latch, D. E. et al. Aqueous photochemistry of triclosan: formation of 2,4-dichlorophenol, 2,8-dichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, and oligomerization products. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 24, 517–525 (2005)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Standard, USA.Toxic and Hazardous Substances: 13 Carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl, etc.). Standard number 1910.1003. http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=10007 (2012)
Ike, M., Chen, M. Y., Danzl, E., Sei, K. & Fujita, M. Biodegradation of a variety of bisphenols under aerobic and anaerobic conditions. Water Sci. Technol. 53, 153–159 (2006)
Benner, J. et al. Is biological treatment a viable alternative for micropollutant removal in drinking water treatment processes? Water Res. 47, 5955–5976 (2013)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Kidd, K. A. et al. Collapse of a fish population after exposure to a synthetic estrogen. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 104, 8897–8901 (2007)
Article
ADS
CAS
Google Scholar
Kostich, M. S., Batt, A. L. & Lazorchak, J. M. Concentrations of prioritized pharmaceuticals in effluents from 50 large wastewater treatment plants in the US and implications for risk estimation. Environ. Pollut. 184, 354–359 (2014)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Oulton, R. L., Kohn, T. & Cwiertny, D. M. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in effluent matrices: a survey of transformation and removal during wastewater treatment and implications for wastewater management. J. Environ. Monit. 12, 1956–1978 (2010)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Huntscha, S., Singer, H. P., McArdell, C. S., Frank, C. E. & Hollender, J. Multiresidue analysis of 88 polar organic micropollutants in ground, surface and wastewater using online mixed-bed multilayer solid-phase extraction coupled to high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. J. Chromatogr. A 1268, 74–83 (2012)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Bisby, R., Botchway, S., Crisostomo, A., Parker, A. & Scherer, K. Fluorescence lifetime imaging of propranolol uptake in living glial C6 cells. Spectrosc. Int. J. 27, 533–540 (2012)
CAS
Google Scholar
O’Neil, M. J. (ed.) The Merck Index — An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals (Merck and Co., 2006)
Ho, Y. S. & McKay, G. Pseudo-second order model for sorption processes. Process Biochem. 34, 451–465 (1999)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Liu, H., Cai, X., Wang, Y. & Chen, J. Adsorption mechanism-based screening of cyclodextrin polymers for adsorption and separation of pesticides from water. Water Res. 45, 3499–3511 (2011)
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
García-Zubiri, I. X., González-Gaitano, G. & Isasi, J. R. Sorption models in cyclodextrin polymers: Langmuir, Freundlich, and a dual-mode approach. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 337, 11–18 (2009)
Article
ADS
Google Scholar