Persulfate-based advanced oxidation: critical assessment of opportunities and roadblocks

J Lee, U Von Gunten, JH Kim - Environmental science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Reports that promote persulfate-based advanced oxidation process (AOP) as a viable
alternative to hydrogen peroxide-based processes have been rapidly accumulating in recent …

A review on the synthesis of the various types of anatase TiO2 facets and their applications for photocatalysis

R Katal, S Masudy-Panah, M Tanhaei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anatase titanium dioxide, as one of the most well-known functional materials, is widely
utilized in various fields of the environment and energy. In recent decades, much attention …

Visible-NIR light-responsive 0D/2D CQDs/Sb2WO6 nanosheets with enhanced photocatalytic degradation performance of RhB: Unveiling the dual roles of CQDs and …

W Li, Z Wang, Y Li, JB Ghasemi, J Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution caused by dye wastewater discharge has attracted much attention
in the past decades. Developing photocatalysts with high solar energy utilization efficiency …

Prevalence and proliferation of antibiotic resistance genes in two municipal wastewater treatment plants

D Mao, S Yu, M Rysz, Y Luo, F Yang, F Li, J Hou, Q Mu… - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
The propagation of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) is an emerging health concern
worldwide. Thus, it is important to understand and mitigate their occurrence in different …

Limitations and prospects for wastewater treatment by UV and visible-light-active heterogeneous photocatalysis: a critical review

G Iervolino, I Zammit, V Vaiano, L Rizzo - Heterogeneous Photocatalysis …, 2020 - Springer
Heterogeneous photocatalysis (HPC) has been widely investigated in recent decades for
the removal of a number of contaminants from aqueous matrices, but its application in real …

Polyaniline/Bi12TiO20 Hybrid System for Cefixime Removal by Combining Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation

O Baaloudj, N Nasrallah, H Kenfoud, KW Bourkeb… - ChemEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sillenite catalysts have shown efficient photocatalytic activity for the removal of various
pollutants from water in previous studies, thus enhancing their activity by combining them …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceuticals in wastewater and their photocatalytic degradation using nano-enabled photocatalysts

DT Ruziwa, AE Oluwalana, M Mupa, L Meili… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals in the concentration range of hundreds of ng/L to μg/L occur in wastewater
and end up in surface water, groundwater and agricultural land where they cause various …

Application of TiO2-Based Photocatalysts to Antibiotics Degradation: Cases of Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethoprim and Ciprofloxacin

A Kutuzova, T Dontsova, W Kwapinski - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
The extensive application of antibiotics in human and veterinary medicine has led to their
widespread occurrence in a natural aquatic environment. Global health crisis is associated …

[HTML][HTML] Semiconductor based photocatalysts for detoxification of emerging pharmaceutical pollutants from aquatic systems: A critical review

P Kar, K Shukla, P Jain, G Sathiyan, RK Gupta - Nano Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of emerging pharmaceutical pollutants at low concentration levels in the
surface and ground water has caused a potential threat to the marine and human lives. The …

Impact of water matrices on oxidation effects and mechanisms of pharmaceuticals by ultraviolet-based advanced oxidation technologies: A review

D Li, Z Feng, B Zhou, H Chen, R Yuan - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The binding between water components (dissolved organic matters, anions and cations)
and pharmaceuticals influences the migration and transformation of pollutants. Herein, the …