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Microplastics, Brunei, quantification and identification, sediment, riverine, SDG

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Keywords：PFAS contaminants, water remediation, advanced detection, ecosystem health, sustainable water treatment

Impact of face masks weathering on the mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Pollution status of microplastics in the freshwater environment of China: a mini review

Microplastics in water, from treatment process to drinking water: analytical methods and potential health effects

High-mountain lakes as indicators of microplastic pollution: current and future perspectives

Microplastics as carriers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquatic environment: interactions and ecotoxicological effects

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Recent prospects, challenges and advancements of photocatalysis as a wastewater treatment method

Paraskevi Chalatsi-Diamanti, ...Ioannis K. Kalavrouziotis

Open Access Review DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2025.03 30 May 2025

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Integrated environmental surveillance: the role of wastewater, air, and surface microbiomes in global health security

Manuela Oliveira, ... Diana Dias da Silva

Open Access Review DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2024.80 26 May 2025

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Quantification and identification of microplastic in sediment and surface water from selected areas in the Brunei ecosystem

Chingakham Chinglenthoiba, ...Jose Hernandez Santos

Open Access Research Article DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2025.04 28 Apr 2025

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Efficient adsorptive removal of perfluorooctanoic acid by large surface area biochar modified with KHCO₃

Tao Hu, ... Jia-Wei Chen

Open Access Research Article DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2025.001 24 Mar 2025

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Research and prospects of electrochemical technology and educational innovation in water pollution treatment

Qisheng Huang, ... Hongguo Zhang

Open Access Perspective DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2024.79 21 Mar 2025

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Understanding the leaching of plastic additives and subsequent risks to ecosystems

Asmara Iftikhar, ... Noreen Khalid

Open Access Review DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2023.58 4 Jan 2024

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Do's and don'ts of microplastic research: a comprehensive guide

Joana C. Prata

, ... Tony R. Walker

Open Access Technical Guide DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2023.61 4 Mar 2024

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Carbon-based adsorbents for micro/nano-plastics removal: current advances and perspectives

Huifang Zheng, ... Zhijie Chen

Open Access Review DOI: 10.20517/wecn.2023.74 1 Apr 2024

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Topic: Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater: Occurrence and Remediation

Prof. Yung-Tse Hung; Prof. Divya Tripathy; Dr. Rekha Pachaiappan

Submission Deadline: 10 Aug 2025

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Topic: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Food Systems: Microplastics, Biotechnology, and Valorization of Marine By-Products

Prof. Laurent Dufossé

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WEC&N Receives First-Ever CiteScore of 3.8, Ranking in Q2 of Environmental Science

Warmly Celebrate the Successful Holding of WEC&N Special Seminar Series 1

Water Emerging Contaminants & Nanoplastics (WEC&N) has been officially renamed Emerging Contaminants and Environmental Health (ECEH)

Sincerely welcome your participation and viewership.

Time
July 22, 2025
10:00 AM (China)
10:00 PM (USA)

WEC&N's first CiteScore 2024 is 3.8!

CiteScoreTracker 2025 is 5.1!

Warmly Celebrate the Successful Holding of WEC&N Special Seminar Series 1

2025.5.23

Research Article

Keywords:
Microplastics, Brunei, quantification and identification, sediment, riverine, SDG

Call for papers！

Keywords：PFAS contaminants, water remediation, advanced detection, ecosystem health, sustainable water treatment

Impact of face masks weathering on the mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Pollution status of microplastics in the freshwater environment of China: a mini review

Microplastics in water, from treatment process to drinking water: analytical methods and potential health effects

High-mountain lakes as indicators of microplastic pollution: current and future perspectives

Microplastics as carriers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquatic environment: interactions and ecotoxicological effects

Most Cited Papers In Last Two Years

Understanding the leaching of plastic additives and subsequent risks to ecosystems

Asmara Iftikhar, ... Noreen Khalid

Open Access | Review | 4 Jan 2024

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Do's and don'ts of microplastic research: a comprehensive guide

Joana C. Prata

, ... Tony R. Walker

Open Access | Technical Guide | 4 Mar 2024

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Carbon-based adsorbents for micro/nano-plastics removal: current advances and perspectives

Huifang Zheng, ... Zhijie Chen

Open Access | Review | 1 Apr 2024

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Ongoing Special Topics

Topic: Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater: Occurrence and Remediation

Prof. Yung-Tse Hung; Prof. Divya Tripathy; Dr. Rekha Pachaiappan

Submission Deadline: 10 Aug 2025

Published articles: 0

Topic: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Food Systems: Microplastics, Biotechnology, and Valorization of Marine By-Products

Prof. Laurent Dufossé

Submission Deadline: 15 Jul 2025

Published articles: 0

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WEC&N Receives First-Ever CiteScore of 3.8, Ranking in Q2 of Environmental Science

Warmly Celebrate the Successful Holding of WEC&N Special Seminar Series 1

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Water Emerging Contaminants & Nanoplastics

Impact of face masks weathering on the mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Pollution status of microplastics in the freshwater environment of China: a mini review

Microplastics in water, from treatment process to drinking water: analytical methods and potential health effects

High-mountain lakes as indicators of microplastic pollution: current and future perspectives

Microplastics as carriers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquatic environment: interactions and ecotoxicological effects

Articles

Recent prospects, challenges and advancements of photocatalysis as a wastewater treatment method

Integrated environmental surveillance: the role of wastewater, air, and surface microbiomes in global health security

Quantification and identification of microplastic in sediment and surface water from selected areas in the Brunei ecosystem

Efficient adsorptive removal of perfluorooctanoic acid by large surface area biochar modified with KHCO₃

Research and prospects of electrochemical technology and educational innovation in water pollution treatment

Understanding the leaching of plastic additives and subsequent risks to ecosystems

Do's and don'ts of microplastic research: a comprehensive guide

Carbon-based adsorbents for micro/nano-plastics removal: current advances and perspectives

Topic: Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater: Occurrence and Remediation

Topic: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Food Systems: Microplastics, Biotechnology, and Valorization of Marine By-Products

Impact of face masks weathering on the mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Pollution status of microplastics in the freshwater environment of China: a mini review

Microplastics in water, from treatment process to drinking water: analytical methods and potential health effects

High-mountain lakes as indicators of microplastic pollution: current and future perspectives

Microplastics as carriers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquatic environment: interactions and ecotoxicological effects

Topic: Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater: Occurrence and Remediation

Topic: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Food Systems: Microplastics, Biotechnology, and Valorization of Marine By-Products

WEC&N Receives First-Ever CiteScore of 3.8, Ranking in Q2 of Environmental Science

Warmly Celebrate the Successful Holding of WEC&N Special Seminar Series 1

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Water Emerging Contaminants & Nanoplastics

Impact of face masks weathering on the mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Pollution status of microplastics in the freshwater environment of China: a mini review

Microplastics in water, from treatment process to drinking water: analytical methods and potential health effects

High-mountain lakes as indicators of microplastic pollution: current and future perspectives

Microplastics as carriers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquatic environment: interactions and ecotoxicological effects

Articles

Recent prospects, challenges and advancements of photocatalysis as a wastewater treatment method

Integrated environmental surveillance: the role of wastewater, air, and surface microbiomes in global health security

Quantification and identification of microplastic in sediment and surface water from selected areas in the Brunei ecosystem

Efficient adsorptive removal of perfluorooctanoic acid by large surface area biochar modified with KHCO3

Research and prospects of electrochemical technology and educational innovation in water pollution treatment

Understanding the leaching of plastic additives and subsequent risks to ecosystems

Do's and don'ts of microplastic research: a comprehensive guide

Carbon-based adsorbents for micro/nano-plastics removal: current advances and perspectives

Topic: Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater: Occurrence and Remediation

Topic: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Food Systems: Microplastics, Biotechnology, and Valorization of Marine By-Products

Impact of face masks weathering on the mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Pollution status of microplastics in the freshwater environment of China: a mini review

Microplastics in water, from treatment process to drinking water: analytical methods and potential health effects

High-mountain lakes as indicators of microplastic pollution: current and future perspectives

Microplastics as carriers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquatic environment: interactions and ecotoxicological effects

Topic: Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater: Occurrence and Remediation

Topic: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Food Systems: Microplastics, Biotechnology, and Valorization of Marine By-Products

WEC&N Receives First-Ever CiteScore of 3.8, Ranking in Q2 of Environmental Science

Warmly Celebrate the Successful Holding of WEC&N Special Seminar Series 1

Committee on Publication Ethics

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Committee on Publication Ethics

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Efficient adsorptive removal of perfluorooctanoic acid by large surface area biochar modified with KHCO₃