The formation, stabilization and separation of oil–water emulsions: A review

Y Tian, J Zhou, C He, L He, X Li, H Sui - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oil–water emulsions are widely generated in industries, which may facilitate some
processes (eg, transportation of heavy oil, storage of milk, synthesis of chemicals or …

Recent advances of modification effect in Co3O4-based catalyst towards highly efficient photocatalysis

R Subagyo, A Yudhowijoyo, NA Sholeha… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Tricobalt tetroxide (Co 3 O 4) has been developed as a promising photocatalyst
material for various applications. Several reports have been published on the self …

An overview of in situ remediation for groundwater co-contaminated with heavy metals and petroleum hydrocarbons

L Yuan, K Wang, Q Zhao, L Yang, G Wang… - Journal of environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater is an important component of water resources. Mixed pollutants comprising
heavy metals (HMs) and petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs) from industrial activities can …

Remediation of petrorefinery wastewater contaminants: A review on physicochemical and bioremediation strategies

L Kumar, M Chugh, S Kumar, K Kumar… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater generated at different stages of petrorefinery industry contains various toxic
components including polyaromatic hydrocarbons, phenol, heavy metals, ammonia and …

[HTML][HTML] Titanium dioxide-based photocatalysts for degradation of emerging contaminants including pharmaceutical pollutants

R Krakowiak, J Musial, P Bakun, M Spychała… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Contamination of the environment has been a growing problem in recent years. Due to the
rapid growth in human population, the expansion of cities, along with the development of …

Petroleum hydrocarbon removal from wastewaters: a review

L Mohammadi, A Rahdar, E Bazrafshan, H Dahmardeh… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oil pollutants, due to their toxicity, mutagenicity, and carcinogenicity, are considered a
serious threat to human health and the environment. Petroleum hydrocarbons compounds …

Emerging nanosemiconductors for photocatalytic degradation of mono-aromatic volatile organic compounds (BTEX): A pragmatic review

SS Emmanuel, CO Olawoyin, ID Ayodele… - Journal of Organometallic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change and environmental pollution are unequivocally real and poses an
instantaneous, direct, grievous and inescapable existential menace to all terrestrial and …

Recent advances in photocatalytic nanomaterials for environmental remediation: strategies, mechanisms, and future directions

X Zhang, S **ong, A Sathiyaseelan, L Zhang, Y Lu… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Innovative and efficient strategies are urgently needed for wastewater treatment and
environmental remediation. The photocatalytic degradation properties of photo-responsive …

Size-dependent effects of ZnO nanoparticles on the photocatalytic degradation of phenol in a water solution

E Kusiak-Nejman, J Wojnarowicz, AW Morawski… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of the ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) size on the photocatalytic degradation of phenol in
a water solution under the influence of UV and Vis radiation was discussed. For the first time …

A review on biodegradation and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants: A bibliometric and comparative analysis

P Singh, A Borthakur - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present era, environmental pollution are increasing manifolds due to various
anthropogenic activities. Organic pollutants are one of the biggest nuisances faced by the …