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An array of newer emerging pollutantsEmerging Pollutants (EPs) gain entry into the aquaticAquatic ecosystemEcosystem that endangers not only the aquaticAquatic faunaFauna and floraFlora but also makes human life precarious at the global scenario. Stemming out of newer alternatives in treatment, antibioticsAntibiotics are the main therapeutic regimes in recent times. This however poses threat as derivatives of these antibioticAntibiotics products released from municipalities as well as from different livestock waste water enters into major water bodies. AntibioticsAntibiotics thus are a newer addition of persistent organic pollutantsOrganic pollutants (POPs)Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in the aqueous milieu due to their indiscriminate use. Thus the treatment of this antibioticAntibiotics infested water becomes a major imperative besides other irritant pollutants like heavy metalsHeavy metals, microorganismsMicroorganisms, organic compounds are mostly subjected to regulation and monitoring. Techniques are prevalent for the effective removal of these pharmaceuticalPharmaceuticals wastes, but their presence in water and thereby sensing still remains as a cardinal challenge. NanomaterialNanomaterials by virtue of their noted tunable size, large surface to volume ratioSurface to volume ratio and excellent optical properties & reusability provides a broad avenue for the sensing of the residual antibioticsAntibiotics in waste water. This review thus focusses on the recent developments of sensing of vast categories of antibioticsAntibiotics exploiting the benevolence of nanomaterialsNanomaterials. The different developments in techniques concerning the sensing of the pollutant through colorimetricColorimetric, fluorescenceFluorescence, photoluminescencePhotoluminescence, chemiluminescenceChemiluminescence, Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERSSurface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)), etc. are been discussed in this chapter along with their future prospects to develop a ready potable nanosensorNanosensor for effective antibioticAntibiotics sensing.

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A Weal Against Woe: Detection of Pharmaceutical Remnants in Water Using Nano Sensors

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    2025年

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  • Bidisha Ghosh,
  • Subhasis Sarkar

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An array of newer emerging pollutantsEmerging Pollutants (EPs) gain entry into the aquaticAquatic ecosystemEcosystem that endangers not only the aquaticAquatic faunaFauna and floraFlora but also makes human life precarious at the global scenario. Stemming out of newer alternatives in treatment, antibioticsAntibiotics are the main therapeutic regimes in recent times. This however poses threat as derivatives of these antibioticAntibiotics products released from municipalities as well as from different livestock waste water enters into major water bodies. AntibioticsAntibiotics thus are a newer addition of persistent organic pollutantsOrganic pollutants (POPs)Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in the aqueous milieu due to their indiscriminate use. Thus the treatment of this antibioticAntibiotics infested water becomes a major imperative besides other irritant pollutants like heavy metalsHeavy metals, microorganismsMicroorganisms, organic compounds are mostly subjected to regulation and monitoring. Techniques are prevalent for the effective removal of these pharmaceuticalPharmaceuticals wastes, but their presence in water and thereby sensing still remains as a cardinal challenge. NanomaterialNanomaterials by virtue of their noted tunable size, large surface to volume ratioSurface to volume ratio and excellent optical properties & reusability provides a broad avenue for the sensing of the residual antibioticsAntibiotics in waste water. This review thus focusses on the recent developments of sensing of vast categories of antibioticsAntibiotics exploiting the benevolence of nanomaterialsNanomaterials. The different developments in techniques concerning the sensing of the pollutant through colorimetricColorimetric, fluorescenceFluorescence, photoluminescencePhotoluminescence, chemiluminescenceChemiluminescence, Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERSSurface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)), etc. are been discussed in this chapter along with their future prospects to develop a ready potable nanosensorNanosensor for effective antibioticAntibiotics sensing.