1 Introduction: Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment
D. Molins-Delgado, M.S. Díaz-Cruz, D. Barceló
Part I: Occurrence of Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment: Case Studies
2 Occurrence of PCPs in natural waters from Europe
Shivani Tanwar, Marina Di Carro, Carmela Ianni, Emanuele Magi
3 Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment in China
Qian Sun, Min Lv, Mingyue Li, Chang-Ping Yu
4 Survey of Personal Care Products in the United States
Melody J. Bernot and James R. Justice
5 Occurrence of personal care products and transformation processes in chlorinated waters
Mariana M. de Oliveira e Sá, Margarida S. Miranda, Joaquim C.G. Esteves da Silva
Part II: Toxicological Effects and Risk Assessment
6 Environmental Risk Assessment of Personal Care Products
Ramaswamy Babu Rajendran
7 Human Exposure to Chemicals in Personal Care Products and Health Implications
Alexandros G. Asimakopoulos, Ioannis N. Pasias, Kurunthachalam Kannan, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
Part III: Determination of Personal Care Productions in the Aquatic Environment
8 Analytical methodologies for the determination of personal care products in water samples
Alberto Chisvert and Amparo Salvador
9 Analysis of Personal Care Products in Sediments and Soils
Sarah Montesdeoca-Esponda, Tanausú Vega-Morales, Zoraida Sosa-Ferrera, José Juan Santana-Rodríguez
10 Analysis and Occurrence of Personal Care Products in Biota Samples
Pablo Gago-Ferrero, M. Silvia Díaz-Cruz, Damià Barceló
Part IV: Removal of Personal Care Products Under Non-conventional Treatments
11 Fungal-mediated biodegradation of ingredients in personal care products
M.S. Díaz-Cruz, P. Gago-Ferrero, M. Badia-Fabregat, G. Caminal, T. Vicent and D. Barceló
12 Removal of Personal Care Products in Constructed Wetlands
Paola Verlicchi, Elena Zambello, Mustafa Al Aukidy
13 Removal of personal care products through ferrate(VI) oxidation treatment
Bin Yang, Guang-Guo Ying 14 Ozonation as an advanced treatment technique for the degradation of personal care products in water
Kristof Demeestere, Pablo Gago-Ferrero, Herman Van Langenhove, M. Silvia Díaz-Cruz, Damià Barceló
Part V: Conclusions
15 Main conclusions, identification of knowledge gaps and needs for further research
Damià Barceló