Hydrated electron based photochemical processes for water treatment

Y Zhao, C Zhang, L Chu, Q Zhou, B Huang, R Ji… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrated electron (e aq−) based photochemical processes have emerged as a promising
technology for contaminant removal in water due to the mild operating conditions. This …

Trade-off effect of dissolved organic matter on degradation and transformation of micropollutants: A review in water decontamination

X Chen, J Wang, H Wu, Z Zhu, J Zhou, H Guo - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The degradation of micropollutants by various treatments is commonly affected by the
ubiquitous dissolved organic matter (DOM) in the water environment. To optimize the …

Deeper Defluorination and Mineralization of a Novel PFECA (C7 HFPO-TA) in Vacuum UV/Sulfite: Unique Mechanism of H/OCF3 Exchange

M Gu, L Liu, G Yu, J Huang - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
C7 HFPO-TA is a newly identified alternative to PFOA, which possesses a unique structure
fragment (CF3O–CF (CF3)−). In this study, we evaluated the chemical reactivity of C7 HFPO …

The synergistic effect of radical and non-radical processes on the dephosphorization of dimethoate by vacuum ultraviolet: The overlooked roles of singlet oxygen atom …

J Liang, J Wu, P Gan, Y Liu, P Zhen, Y Li, Z Zhao, W Liu… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Organophosphorus pesticides are extensively utilized worldwide, but their incomplete
dephosphorization poses significant environmental risks. This study investigates the …

Reductive removal of As (V) and As (III) from aqueous solution by the UV/sulfite process: Recovery of elemental arsenic

J Wang, J Liu, X Peng, M He, X Hu, J Zhao, F Zhu… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The removal of arsenic (As (V) and As (III)) from contaminated water has attracted great
attention. However, the generation of arsenic-containing hazardous waste by traditional …

UV irradiation induced simultaneous reduction of Cu (II) and degradation of EDTA in Cu (II)-EDTA in wastewater containing Cu (II)-EDTA

J Zhao, X Hu, L Kong, X Peng - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Decomplexation of Cu (II)-EDTA followed by chemical precipitation of free Cu (II)
ions can effectively degrade EDTA in Cu (II)-EDTA and remove Cu (II), but requires large …

Effective reduction and recovery of As (III) and As (V) from alkaline wastewater by thiourea dioxide: Efficiency and mechanism

F Zhu, L Kong, M He, D Fang, X Hu, X Peng - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
For alkaline wastewater with high arsenic concentration, the traditional lime precipitation
inevitably produces large amounts of hazardous waste. Herein, a heat-activated reduction …

Treatment of bromate in UV/sulfite autoxidation process enhances formation of dibromoacetonitrile during chlorination

H Chen, T Lin, P Wang, X Zhang, F Jiang, W Liu - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The integration of UV/sulfite autoxidation process (USAP, ie, UV activation of sulfite in the
presence of 5∼ 10 mg/LO 2) into conventional water to degrade micropollutants rises …

Efficient reductive recovery of arsenic from acidic wastewater by a UV/dithionite process

X Yang, X Peng, X Lu, M He, J Yan, L Kong - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The removal of arsenic (As (III)) from acidic wastewater using neutralization or sulfide
precipitation generates substantial arsenic-containing hazardous solid waste, posing …

Kinetics and proposed mechanisms of hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) degradation via vacuum-UV (VUV) photolysis and VUV/sulfite processes

J Kim, T Kim, H Park, MK Kim, S Eom, Y Choe… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
We investigated the degradation of hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) in water
via VUV photolysis and VUV/sulfite reactions under nitrogen-saturated conditions …