Occurrence, toxicity impacts and mitigation of emerging micropollutants in the aquatic environments: Recent tendencies and perspectives

P Bhatt, G Bhandari, M Bilal - Journal of Environmental chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rampant industrial development, urbanization, and the exponential increase in population
growth resulted in an alarming number of emerging micropollutants. These micropollutants …

Insight into advanced oxidation processes for the degradation of fluoroquinolone antibiotics: Removal, mechanism, and influencing factors

Z Li, J Wang, J Chang, B Fu, H Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The enrichment and transport of antibiotics in the environments pose many potential
hazards to aquatic animals and humans, which has become one of the public health …

Removal of pharmaceutical micropollutants from real wastewater matrices by means of photochemical advanced oxidation processes–a review

A Kulišťáková - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The vast majority of current technologies used for wastewater treatment are unable to
remove pharmaceutical micropollutants. These are discharged to surface water bodies and …

Extracting hot holes from plasmonic semiconductors for photocatalysis

Q Zhang, A Mirzaei, Y Wang, G Song, C Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
We achieved efficient hot hole collection via interfacing plasmonic CuS nanoplatelets with a
suitable p-type semiconductor for the first time. The approach we applied was to rationally …

[HTML][HTML] Pilot-scale regeneration of wastewater through intensified sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (PMS/UV-A, PMS/H2O2/UV-A, and PMS/O3) …

S Guerra-Rodríguez, E Rodríguez… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research addresses the application of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for
wastewater reclamation at pilot scale, one of the main limitations usually observed in this …

Pilot-scale sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation for wastewater reuse: simultaneous disinfection, removal of contaminants of emerging concern, and antibiotic …

S Guerra-Rodríguez, MJ Abeledo-Lameiro… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater reuse addresses water scarcity, but contaminants of emerging concern (CECs),
pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) pose health and environmental risks. The …

CuFe2O4 supported on montmorillonite to activate peroxymonosulfate for efficient ofloxacin degradation

X Cao, F **ao, Z Lyu, X **e, Z Zhang, X Dong… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper ferrite embedded in montmorillonite (CuFe 2 O 4-montmorillonite, CF-Mt) was
designed and employed as a composite catalyst for peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation to …

Activation of PMS degradation of chlorotriazine herbicides (atrazine and simazine) by MIL101-derived Fe/Co@ C under high salinity conditions

B Liu, Y Wang, X Hao, X Liang, Q Yang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a carbon-based catalyst Fe/Co@ C with MOF as a self-sacrificing template was
prepared by high-temperature roasting of FeCo-MIL101, which was applied to activate PMS …

Life Cycle Assessment of sulfate radical based-AOPs for wastewater disinfection

S Guerra-Rodríguez, S Cuesta, J Pérez… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water stress is a global issue that is increasingly worsening due to rising water demand and
uneven rainfall distribution caused by climate change. Moreover, the quality of water bodies …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic removal from synthetic and real aqueous matrices by peroxymonosulfate-based advanced oxidation processes. A review of recent development

E Brillas, JM Peralta-Hernández - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread use of antibiotics for the treatment of bacteriological diseases causes their
accumulation at low concentrations in natural waters. This gives health risks to animals and …