Increasing the electron selectivity of nanoscale zero-valent iron in environmental remediation: a review

L Zhou, Z Li, Y Yi, EP Tsang, Z Fang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoscale zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) have been used for groundwater
remediation and wastewater treatment due to their high reactivity, high adsorption capacity …

Recent advances in sulfidated zerovalent iron for contaminant transformation

AN Garcia, Y Zhang, S Ghoshal, F He… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
2021 marks 10 years since controlled abiotic synthesis of sulfidated nanoscale zerovalent
iron (S-nZVI) for use in site remediation and water treatment emerged as an area of active …

A multiple Kirkendall strategy for converting nanosized zero-valent iron to highly active Fenton-like catalyst for organics degradation

J Qu, Z Li, F Bi, X Zhang, B Zhang, K Li, S Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - pnas.org
Nanosized zero-valent iron (nZVI) is a promising persulfate (PS) activator, however, its
structurally dense oxide shell seriously inhibited electrons transfer for OO bond cleavage of …

Insights into the removal of organic contaminants by calcium sulfite activation with Fe (III): Performance, kinetics, and mechanisms

Z Zhou, J Huang, G Zeng, R Yang, Z Xu, Z Zhou, S Lyu - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
S (IV)-based advanced oxidation process has been applied for contaminants remediation.
However, as a traditional source of sulfite (SO 3 2−), Na 2 SO 3 is extremely soluble in water …

Critical review of advances in engineering nanomaterial adsorbents for metal removal and recovery from water: mechanism identification and engineering design

J Luo, D Yu, KD Hristovski, K Fu, Y Shen… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterial adsorbents (NAs) have shown promise to efficiently remove toxic metals from
water, yet their practical use remains challenging. Limited understanding of adsorption …

Ultrafast Fenton-like reaction using a peroxymonosulfate-mediated confined-Fe0 catalyst for the degradation of sulfamethoxazole

C Zhou, Y Guo, S Du, M Sui - Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, a nanoconfinement strategy was employed to encapsulate nano zero-valent iron
(confined-Fe 0) for the rapid degradation of sulfamethoxazole (SMX) through a …

P-doped biochar regulates nZVI nanocracks formation for superefficient persulfate activation

P Huang, P Zhang, C Wang, X Du, H Jia… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel P-doped biochar loaded with nano zero-valent iron (nZVI) composite
(nZVI@ P-BC), with abundant nanocracks from inside to outside in nZVI particles, was …

Enhanced reductive degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A by biochar supported sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron: Selectivity and core reactivity

F Gao, H Lyu, S Ahmad, S Xu, J Tang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023 - Elsevier
A core-shell structure of sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron deposited on biochar (S-
nZVI/BC) was synthesized and the performance of S-nZVI/BC on tetrabromobisphenol A …

Current advances in microalgae-based bioremediation and other technologies for emerging contaminants treatment

A Rempel, JP Gutkoski, MT Nazari, GN Biolchi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (EC) have been detected in effluents and drinking water in
concentrations that can harm to a variety of organisms. Therefore, several technologies are …

Sulfidized nanoscale zero-valent iron: tuning the properties of this complex material for efficient groundwater remediation

J Xu, H Li, GV Lowry - Accounts of Materials Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Groundwater contamination by halogenated organic compounds, especially
chlorinated and fluorinated ones, threatens freshwater sources globally. Nanoscale zero …