Ecotoxicological assessment of metformin as an antidiabetic water residue treated by electron beam accelerator irradiation

Ecotoxicological assessment of metformin as an antidiabetic water residue treated by electron beam accelerator irradiation

Abstract Metformin (MET), an antidiabetic compound, has received increasing attention, as it cannot be effectively removed during conventional wastewater treatment processes and may act as an endocrine disruptor. Electron beam irradiation (EBI) is an eco-friendly process able to degrade and neutrali...

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Main Authors: Flávio Kiyoshi Tominaga, Juliana Mendonça Silva de Jesus, Natalia Klanovicz, Marcelo Miyada Redígolo, Thalita Tieko Silva, Daniel Temponi Lebre, Antonio Carlos Silva Costa Teixeira, Patricia Leo, Sueli Ivone Borrely
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-02-01
Series:Discover Water
Subjects:
Ecotoxicity
Electron beam irradiation
Metformin
Pharmaceuticals
Pollution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s43832-023-00053-x

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s43832-023-00053-x

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