Microbial degradation of dyes: An overview

S Varjani, P Rakholiya, HY Ng, S You… - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Industrialization increases use of dyes due to its high demand in paper, cosmetic, textile,
leather and food industries. This in turn would increase wastewater generation from dye …

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 …

Preparation of new MOF-808/chitosan composite for Cr (VI) adsorption from aqueous solution: Experimental and DFT study

FM Valadi, S Shahsavari, E Akbarzadeh… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of Zirconium-based MOF and chitosan composites (MOF-808/chitosan)
were synthesized as efficient adsorbent for Cr (VI) ions elimination from aqueous solution …

Recent progress of Ag/TiO2 photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: Do**, co-do**, and green materials functionalization

D Kanakaraju, FD anak Kutiang, YC Lim… - Applied Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Surface modification via do** or functionalization is one of the most commonly applied
approaches for addressing the innate limitations of TiO 2 photocatalysts. Amongst numerous …

Recent advances in nano-semiconductors photocatalysis for degrading organic contaminants and microbial disinfection in wastewater: A comprehensive review

ZH Jabbar, SE Ebrahim - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, many reviews have discussed the applications of semiconductor photocatalysts to
environmental issues. These publications mainly deal with the morphology, design, and …

Application of response surface methodology in physicochemical removal of dyes from wastewater: a critical review

S Karimifard, MRA Moghaddam - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Response surface methodology (RSM) is a powerful tool in designing the experiments and
optimizing different environmental processes. However, when it comes to wastewater …

Application of heterogeneous nano-semiconductors for photocatalytic advanced oxidation of organic compounds: A review

AG Akerdi, SH Bahrami - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) introduce a hopeful technology for the removal of
water polluted with hard degradable organic compounds. Today, one of the main effective …

Convergent paired electrocatalytic degradation of p-dinitrobenzene by Ti/SnO2-Sb/β-PbO2 anode. A new insight into the electrochemical degradation mechanism

A Ansari, D Nematollahi - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, a convergent paired electrochemical method was used for the mineralization of
p-dinitrobenzene (p-DNB) over a Ti/SnO 2-Sb/β-PbO 2 anode. This anode shows high …

A review study summarizes the main characterization techniques of nano-composite photocatalysts and their applications in photodegradation of organic pollutants

ZH Jabbar, BH Graimed, AA Okab, MA Issa… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past decade, the release of various organic pollutants from industries and
anthropogenic activities has jeopardized natural resources. The creation of numerous …

Decolourization and biodegradation of methylene blue dye by a ligninolytic enzyme-producing Bacillus thuringiensis: Degradation products and pathway

K Wu, M Shi, X Pan, J Zhang, X Zhang, T Shen… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a ligninolytic enzyme-producing strain F5 was isolated and identified as
Bacillus thuringiensis, which can efficiently degrade methylene blue (MB) dye. The optimal …