Urbanization and industrialization have exerted significant adverse effects on water quality,
resulting in a growing need for reliable and eco-friendly treatment technologies. Persulfate …

Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) can degrade a wide range of trace organic
contaminants (TrOCs) to improve the quality of potable water or discharged wastewater …

Reactive species such as sulfate radicals (SO 4•−), hydroxyl radicals (• OH), and/or singlet
oxygen (1 O 2) have often been proposed as the main reactive species for pollutant …

Persulfate (PS)-based advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for pollutant removal have
attracted extensive interest, but some controversies about the identification of reactive …

Ozonation has been applied in water treatment for more than a century, first for disinfection,
later for oxidation of inorganic and organic pollutants. In recent years, ozone has been …

Presently, conventional technologies in water treatment are not efficient enough to
completely mineralize refractory water contaminants. In this context, the implementation of …

In this work, the application of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for the removal of
antibiotics from water has been reviewed. The present concern about water has been …

In the last few decades, pharmaceuticals, credited with saving millions of lives, have
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …

In recent years, many of micropollutants have been widely detected because of continuous
input of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into the environment and …

Over the last two decades, various contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), such as
endocrine disrupting compounds, along with pharmaceuticals and personal care products …