Christa S. McArdell

Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology — Switzerland

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts(61), Water Treatment and Disinfection(34), Advanced oxidation water treatment(20), Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy(14), Analytical chemistry methods development(12)

Publications99 total

Comparing the abatement of pharmaceuticals and their human metabolites in wastewater treatment plants – Insights from biological and advanced treatment stages
Universität Zürich, ZORA·2025Open Access
Ozonation of Pharmaceuticals and Their Human Metabolites in Wastewater─Insights from Laboratory Experiments and Field Data
Environmental Science & Technology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Advanced Wastewater Treatment by Ozonation for Abatement of Micropollutants from Municipal Wastewater Effluents
CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Comparing the abatement of pharmaceuticals and their human metabolites in wastewater treatment plants – Insights from biological and advanced treatment stages
Water Research·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Antibiotics and other micropollutants in Swiss sewage sludge and fecal compost
Chemosphere·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Comparing the adsorption of micropollutants on activated carbon from anaerobically stored, organics-depleted, and nitrified urine
Water Research·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
High content of low molecular weight organics does not always affect pharmaceutical adsorption on activated carbon: The case of acetate, propionate and ethanol in source-separated urine
Water Research X·2023· 12 citedOpen Access
Switzerland: Where improved wastewater treatment protects aquatic organisms
2023
Data for: Evaluation of a full-scale wastewater treatment plant with ozonation and different post-treatments using a broad range of in vitro and in vivo bioassays
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Data for: Evaluation of a full-scale wastewater treatment plant with ozonation and different post-treatments using a broad range of in vitro and in vivo bioassays
2022Open Access
Evaluation of a full-scale wastewater treatment plant with ozonation and different post-treatments using a broad range of in vitro and in vivo bioassays
Water Research·2022· 57 citedOpen Access
Oxidation of 51 micropollutants during drinking water ozonation: Formation of transformation products and their fate during biological post-filtration
Water Research·2021· 75 citedOpen Access
Characterization of advanced wastewater treatment with ozone and activated carbon using LC-HRMS based non-target screening with automated trend assignment
Water Research·2021· 65 citedOpen Access
Formation of transformation products during ozonation of secondary wastewater effluent and their fate in post-treatment: From laboratory- to full-scale
Water Research·2021· 76 citedOpen Access
Unraveling the riverine antibiotic resistome: The downstream fate of anthropogenic inputs
Water Research·2021· 103 citedOpen Access
Removal of pharmaceuticals from human urine during storage, aerobic biological treatment, and activated carbon adsorption to produce a safe fertilizer
Resources Conservation and Recycling·2020· 55 citedOpen Access
Removal of pharmaceuticals from nitrified urine by adsorption on granular activated carbon
Water Research X·2020· 56 citedOpen Access
Wood-based activated biochar to eliminate organic micropollutants from biologically treated wastewater
The Science of The Total Environment·2020· 82 citedOpen Access
Hinweise zur Planung und Auslegung von diskontinuierlich gespülten GAK-Filtern zur Elimination organischer Spurenstoffe aus kommunalem Abwasser. Konsenspapier zum Ergebnis des Workshops vom 9.12.2019 an der Eawag
DORA Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag))·2020Open Access
Pilotversuche zur erweiterten Abwasser-behandlung mit granulierter Aktivkohle (GAK) und kombiniert mit Teilozonung (O3/GAK) auf der ARA Glarnerland (AVG). Ergänzende Untersuchungen zur PAK-Dosierung in die biologische Stufe mit S::Select®-Verfahren in Kombination mit nachfolgender GAK. Schlussbericht
DORA Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag))·2020Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Hansruedi Siegrist(13), Urs von Gunten(12), Juliane Hollender(10), Alfredo C. Alder(8), Walter Giger(8), Anke Göbel(7), Adriano Joss(6), Thomas A. Ternes(6), Heinz Singer(6), Lubomira Kovalova(5), Marc J.‐F. Suter(5), Dirk Löffler(4), Marc Bourgin(4), Ewa Borowska(4), Kai M. Udert(4), Luigi Rizzo(3), Despo Fatta‐Kassinos(3), Angela Thomsen(3), Martin Krauß(3), Christoph Ort(3)