Catalytic persulfate activation for oxidation of organic pollutants: A critical review on mechanisms and controversies

N Chen, D Lee, H Kang, D Cha, J Lee, C Lee - Journal of Environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes (PS-AOPs) have received increasing
attention as new approaches to oxidize refractory organic pollutants in contaminated water …

Hydroxyl radicals in ozone-based advanced oxidation of organic contaminants: A review

M Dai, Q Niu, S Wu, Y Lin, JK Biswas… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2024‏ - Springer
Many organic pollutants are chemically stable and thus cannot be degraded by classical
wastewater treatment techniques. To solve this issue, ozone-based advanced oxidation …

FexN produced in pharmaceutical sludge biochar by endogenous Fe and exogenous N do** to enhance peroxymonosulfate activation for levofloxacin degradation

Q Wu, Y Zhang, H Liu, H Liu, J Tao, MH Cui, Z Zheng… - Water Research, 2022‏ - Elsevier
For preparing high performance biochar to be applicated in persulfate-based oxidation
treatment of wastewater, the feasibility of deriving Fe-N biochar from pharmaceutical sludge …

Sodium tetraborate simultaneously enhances the degradation of acetaminophen and reduces the formation potential of chlorinated by-products with heat-activated …

J Li, J Zou, S Zhang, H Cai, Y Huang, J Lin, Q Li… - Water Research, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In this study, sodium tetraborate (Na 2 B 4 O 7) was introduced to enhance the degradation
of acetaminophen (ACT) in heat-activated peroxymonosulfate (PMS) process. The …

Sodium hydroxide-enhanced acetaminophen elimination in heat/peroxymonosulfate system: Production of singlet oxygen and hydroxyl radical

H Cai, J Zou, J Lin, J Li, Y Huang, S Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Owing to the high peroxide bond dissociation energy (377 kJ mol− 1), peroxymonosulfate
(PMS) is rather difficult to be activated by heat for degrading organic pollutants. This work is …

Catalyst‐free photochemical activation of peroxymonosulfate in xanthene‐rich systems for fenton‐like synergistic decontamination: efficacy of proton transfer process

F Qin, E Almatrafi, C Zhang, D Huang… - Angewandte …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Catalyst‐free visible light assisted Fenton‐like catalysis offers opportunities to achieve the
sustainable water decontamination, but the synergistic decontamination mechanisms are …

Comparison of sulfate radical with other reactive species

X Duan, X Niu, J Gao, S Wacławek, L Tang… - Current Opinion in …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•The comparison of sulfate radical with other reactive species is presented.•Probe
methods, DFT, and machine learning are powerful tools to study SR-AOPs.•The future focus …

Mineral modulated single atom catalyst for effective water treatment

X Dong, Z Chen, A Tang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Single atom catalysts (SACs) have been growing as an emerging “hot” topic in
environmental remediation. Their performance can be rationally optimized via modulating …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetics and mechanisms of non-radically and radically induced degradation of bisphenol A in a peroxymonosulfate-chloride system

Z Song, Y Zhang, Y Yang, Y Chen, N Ren… - Environmental Science …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Bisphenol A, a hazardous endocrine disruptor, poses significant environmental and human
health threats, demanding efficient removal approaches. Traditional biological methods …

Kinetics study of chloride-activated peracetic acid for purifying bisphenol A: Role of Cl2/HClO and carbon-centered radicals

Z Song, Y Zhang, X Zhang, X Zhou, Y Chen, X Duan… - Water Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Peracetic acid is an emerging oxidant and disinfectant for wastewater purification. In this
study, we first developed a comprehensive and accurate model to elucidate the reaction …