Visible light driven doped CeO2 for the treatment of pharmaceuticals in wastewater: A review

J Iqbal, NS Shah, ZUH Khan, M Rizwan… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
The high-level contamination of pharmaceuticals in aquatic environment, and their toxicities
is a serious issue. This review highlights the use of ceria photocatalyst for treatment of …

Bio-removal of emerging pollutants by advanced bioremediation techniques

RB González-González, EA Flores-Contreras… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review highlights the relevance of bioremediation techniques for the removal of
emerging pollutants (EPs). The EPs are chemical or biological pollutants that are not …

Quantum and experimental investigation of the application of Crassostrea gasar (mangrove oyster) shell–based CaO nanoparticles as adsorbent and photocatalyst …

NO Eddy, AO Odiongenyi, R Garg, RA Ukpe… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The present study was designed to synthesize and characterize calcium oxide nanoparticles
(using mangrove oyster shell as a precursor) and apply the synthesized nanoparticles as a …

A critical review on microbes-based treatment strategies for mitigation of toxic pollutants

P Sharma, SK Parakh, SP Singh… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of the environment through toxic pollutants poses a key risk to the
environment due to irreversible environmental damage (s). Industrialization and …

Engineered microbes as effective tools for the remediation of polyaromatic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals

P Sharma, A Bano, SP Singh, S Sharma, C Xia… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have become a major
concern to human health and the environment due to rapid industrialization and …

Singlet oxygen in biochar-based catalysts-activated persulfate process: From generation to detection and selectivity removing emerging contaminants

Z Liu, C Tan, Y Zhao, C Song, J Lai, M Song - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) have become a pressing environmental concern. The biochar-
based catalysts (BCs)-activated persulfate (PS) process, which employs singlet oxygen (1 O …

SUNLIGHT-INDUCED decontamination of water from emerging pharmaceutical pollutants using ZnO nanoparticles

PV Gayathri, MP Rayaroth, CT Aravindakumar, D Pillai… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
A new class of environmental pollutants that have become a significant concern for the
entire world's population over the last few decades are pharmaceutical contaminants due to …

Graphene-based nanocomposites and nanohybrids for the abatement of agro-industrial pollutants in aqueous environments

A Farhan, EU Rashid, M Waqas, H Ahmad… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Incessant release of a large spectrum of agro-industrial pollutants into environmental
matrices remains a serious concern due to their potential health risks to humans and aquatic …

Environmentally benign nanoparticles for the photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical drugs

F Quddus, A Shah, FJ Iftikhar, NS Shah, A Haleem - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
A rapid rise in industrialization has led to the release of pharmaceutical pollutants into water
bodies, rendering water inappropriate for consumption by humans and animals, challenging …

Removal of miconazole from water by O3, UV/H2O2 and electrochemical advanced oxidation: Real-time process monitoring and degradation pathway elucidation

AB de Souza, J Mielcke, I Ali, R Dewil… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The occurrence of azole drugs in the environment is of growing concern due to their
ecological toxicity as well as their potential role in the emergence of drug-resistant fungal …