Recent advances in visible light-activated photocatalysts for degradation of dyes: A comprehensive review

LV Samarasinghe, S Muthukumaran, K Baskaran - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid development in industrialization and urbanization coupled with an ever-increasing
world population has caused a tremendous increase in contamination of water resources …

Recent developments in industrial organic degradation via semiconductor heterojunctions and the parameters affecting the photocatalytic process: A review study

ZH Jabbar, BH Graimed - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A few years ago, the elimination of organic pollutants was given high priority due to their
harmful impacts on humans, animals, and the environment. Semiconductor photocatalysis is …

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 …

Progress and challenges in molecularly imprinted polymers for adsorption of heavy metal ions from wastewater

H Wu, G Lin, C Liu, S Chu, C Mo, X Liu - Trends in Environmental Analytical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs), prepared by the interaction forces such as forming
covalent or non-covalent bonds by crosslinkers and initiators, are new types of specific …

Biochar-based nanocomposites for industrial wastewater treatment via adsorption and photocatalytic degradation and the parameters affecting these processes

E Amdeha - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
The preparation of biochar (BC) as a useful substance generated from biomass valorization
via pyrolysis has attracted much attention in recent years. Moreover, widespread worries …

Environmental occurrence, toxicity concerns, and remediation of recalcitrant nitroaromatic compounds

M Bilal, AR Bagheri, P Bhatt, S Chen - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nitroaromatic compounds (NACs) are considered important groups of chemicals mainly
produced by human and industrial activities. The large-scale application of these …

Recent advances of photocatalytic coupling technologies for wastewater treatment

Z Zheng, S Tian, Y Feng, S Zhao, X Li, S Wang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
As industrial advancements and population growth continue, environmental pollution has
become an increasingly severe global concern. The discharge of both conventional and …

Fabrication of poly (maleic acid)-grafted cross-linked chitosan/montmorillonite nanospheres for ultra-high adsorption of anionic acid yellow-17 and cationic brilliant …

RM Eltabey, FT Abdelwahed, MM Eldefrawy… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this contribution, poly (maleic acid)-grafted cross-linked chitosan/montmorillonite
composite nanospheres (PMAL-CTS/MMT) were synthesized via a facile approach for …

Application of computational methods in the design of molecularly imprinted polymers

E Mohsenzadeh, V Ratautaite, E Brazys… - TrAC Trends in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review aims to overview applications of computational methods, such as molecular
mechanics, molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo simulations, quantum mechanics, and …