Sustainable remediation and redevelopment of brownfield sites

D Hou, A Al-Tabbaa, D O'Connor, Q Hu… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Widespread pollution from industrial activities has driven land degradation with detrimental
human health effects, especially in urban areas. Remediation and redevelopment of the …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous Fenton catalysts: A review of recent advances

N Thomas, DD Dionysiou, SC Pillai - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous Fenton catalysts are emerging as excellent materials for applications related
to water purification. In this review, recent trends in the synthesis and application of …

Iron-mediated activation of persulfate and peroxymonosulfate in both homogeneous and heterogeneous ways: a review

S **ao, M Cheng, H Zhong, Z Liu, Y Liu, X Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various organic contaminants accumulated in the environment pose great threat to
ecosystems and human health. Sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR …

Nanocatalysts and other nanomaterials for water remediation from organic pollutants

F Lu, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
With the industrial development, population increasing and climate change, water pollution
becomes a critical issue around the world. As a result, the remediation of water pollution …

Fe-based Fenton-like catalysts for water treatment: Preparation, characterization and modification

J Wang, J Tang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Fenton reaction based on hydroxyl radicals (Image 1) is effective for environment
remediation. Nevertheless, the conventional Fenton reaction has several disadvantages …

Adsorption processes for the removal of contaminants from wastewater: the perspective role of nanomaterials and nanotechnology

TR Sahoo, B Prelot - Nanomaterials for the detection and removal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are of much interest and are considered as efficient adsorbents for
wastewater treatment because of their small particle sizes, large specific surface areas …

Nanomaterials for the removal of heavy metals from wastewater

J Yang, B Hou, J Wang, B Tian, J Bi, N Wang, X Li… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Removal of contaminants in wastewater, such as heavy metals, has become a severe
problem in the world. Numerous technologies have been developed to deal with this …

Biochar-supported nZVI (nZVI/BC) for contaminant removal from soil and water: a critical review

S Wang, M Zhao, M Zhou, YC Li, J Wang, B Gao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
The promising characteristics of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) have not been fully
exploited owing to intrinsic limitations. Carbon-enriched biochar (BC) has been widely used …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the Synthesis, types and application of iron Nanoparticles: The overlooked significance of environmental effects

W Xu, T Yang, S Liu, L Du, Q Chen, X Li, J Dong… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Two decades ago, iron nanoparticles have been widely studied in environmental protection
due to their particular characters. Compared with traditional absorbents, iron nanoparticles …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and application of zero-valent iron nanoparticles in water treatment, environmental remediation, catalysis, and their biological effects

T Pasinszki, M Krebsz - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Present and past anthropogenic pollution of the hydrosphere and lithosphere is a growing
concern around the world for sustainable development and human health. Current industrial …