Occurrence and removal of organic micropollutants: An overview of the watch list of EU Decision 2015/495

MO Barbosa, NFF Moreira, AR Ribeiro, MFR Pereira… - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Although there are no legal discharge limits for micropollutants into the environment, some
regulations have been published in the last few years. Recently, a watch list of substances …

An overview on the advanced oxidation processes applied for the treatment of water pollutants defined in the recently launched Directive 2013/39/EU

AR Ribeiro, OC Nunes, MFR Pereira… - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is a recognized issue of major concern since a wide range of
contaminants has been found in aquatic environment at ng L− 1 to μg L− 1 levels. In the year …

Organic photocatalysts for the oxidation of pollutants and model compounds

ML Marin, L Santos-Juanes, A Arques, AM Amat… - Chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Water constitutes a key resource for life on Earth; as a consequence, development of
civilizations throughout history has been directly related to the availability of sufficient …

Simultaneous removal of methylene blue and total dissolved copper in zero-valent iron/H2O2 Fenton system: Kinetics, mechanism and degradation pathway

B Yang, P Zhou, X Cheng, H Li, X Huo… - Journal of colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the simultaneous removal of methylene blue (MB) and total
dissolved copper (TCu) by heterogeneous zero-valent iron (ZVI) Fenton-like system (ZVI/H 2 …

Degradation of six typical pesticides in water by VUV/UV/chlorine process: Evaluation of the synergistic effect

L Yang, Z Zhang - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Vacuum ultraviolet/ultraviolet/chlorine (VUV/UV/chlorine) is considered a novel advanced
oxidation process (AOP), but little is known about its kinetics for pollutant degradation in …

Fundamental mechanistic studies of the photo-Fenton reaction for the degradation of organic pollutants

A Machulek Jr, FH Quina, F Gozzi… - … pollutants ten years …, 2012 - books.google.com
Very few regions of the planet possess abundant fresh water and access to adequate fresh
water resources can be expected to worsen as a result of population growth and industrial …

Removal of atrazine from water using an iron photo catalyst supported on activated carbon

AA Morales-Pérez, C Arias, RM Ramírez-Zamora - Adsorption, 2016 - Springer
Atrazine is a systemic triazine herbicide, which has been classified as an endocrine
disrupting pesticide of hormones and the reproductive systems of humans. Moreover …

Applicability of pulsed power technique for the degradation of methylene blue

RK Singh, V Babu, L Philip, S Ramanujam - Journal of Water Process …, 2016 - Elsevier
Present study evaluated the efficiency of pulsed power technique (PPT) for the degradation
of methylene blue (MB) under different operating and environmental conditions. Various …

Metal‐Free Photocatalytic Reductive Dehalogenation Using Visible‐Light: A Time‐Resolved Mechanistic Study

R Martinez‐Haya, MA Miranda… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The reductive dehalogenation of organic bromides has been achieved in the presence of
riboflavin (RF) as photocatalyst under visible‐light irradiation. Specifically, benzyl bromide …

Chloride anion effect on the advanced oxidation processes of methidathion and dimethoate: Role of Cl2− radical

P Caregnato, JA Rosso, JM Soler, A Arques… - water research, 2013 - Elsevier
The reaction of phosphor-containing pesticides such as methidathion (MT) and dimethoate
(DM) with dichloride radical anions (Cl2−) was investigated. The second order rate …