Recent progress on metal-organic framework-derived porous carbon and its composite for pollutant adsorption from liquid phase

F Yu, X Bai, M Liang, J Ma - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, metal–organic framework materials (MOFs) have been widely used in
adsorption, separation, storage, and transportation due to their advantages of adjustable …

Removal of contaminants of emerging concern by metal-organic framework nanoadsorbents: A review

L Joseph, BM Jun, M Jang, CM Park… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades, various contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), such as
endocrine disrupting compounds, along with pharmaceuticals and personal care products …

Visible-light activation of persulfate by TiO2/g-C3N4 photocatalyst toward efficient degradation of micropollutants

X Du, X Bai, L Xu, L Yang, P ** - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract A novel TiO 2/gC 3 N 4-PS system was proposed, in which a TiO 2/gC 3 N 4
heterojunction was used to activate persulfate (PS) to enhance pollutant photodegradation …

Enhanced H2O2 utilization efficiency in Fenton-like system for degradation of emerging contaminants: oxygen vacancy-mediated activation of O2

X Chen, W Fu, Z Yang, Y Yang, Y Li, H Huang, X Zhang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) is the most commonly used oxidant in advanced
oxidation processes for emerging organic contaminant degradation. However, the activation …

Highly efficient activation of peroxymonosulfate by Co3O4/Bi2WO6 pn heterojunction composites for the degradation of ciprofloxacin under visible light irradiation

J Sun, CH Shen, J Guo, H Guo, YF Yin, XJ Xu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic technology assisted via peroxymonosulfate (PMS) has good potential in water
treatment. In this study, the Co 3 O 4/Bi 2 WO 6 composite was constructed via an in-situ …

Role of ferrate (IV) and ferrate (V) in activating ferrate (VI) by calcium sulfite for enhanced oxidation of organic contaminants

B Shao, H Dong, B Sun, X Guan - Environmental science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Although the Fe (VI)–sulfite process has shown great potential for the rapid removal of
organic contaminants, the major active oxidants (Fe (IV)/Fe (V) versus SO4•–/• OH) involved …

UVA-LED-assisted activation of the ferrate (VI) process for enhanced micropollutant degradation: important role of ferrate (IV) and ferrate (V)

T Yang, J Mai, H Cheng, M Zhu, S Wu… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This paper investigated ultraviolet A light-emitting diode (UVA-LED) irradiation to activate Fe
(VI) for the degradation of micropollutants (eg, sulfamethoxazole (SMX), enrofloxacin, and …

Emerging environmental contaminants: Challenges facing our next generation and potential engineering solutions

SD Richardson, SY Kimura - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2017 - Elsevier
While our current generation continues to make efforts to remediate and minimize traditional
pollutants in the environment, other “emerging” environmental contaminants are now …

Ferrates: greener oxidants with multimodal action in water treatment technologies

VK Sharma, R Zboril, RS Varma - Accounts of chemical research, 2015 - ACS Publications
Conspectus One of the biggest challenges for humanity in the 21st century is easy access to
purified and potable water. The presence of pathogens and toxins in water causes more …

Quasi-full-visible-light absorption by D35-TiO2/g-C3N4 for synergistic persulfate activation towards efficient photodegradation of micropollutants

L Yang, X Bai, J Shi, X Du, L Xu, P ** - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
To utilize the excellent charge separation efficiency of the gC 3 N 4/TiO 2 photocatalyst and
broaden its narrow visible-light absorption range, D35 dye-sensitization was employed to …