Recent progress and prospects in catalytic water treatment

VI Parvulescu, F Epron, H Garcia, P Granger - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Presently, conventional technologies in water treatment are not efficient enough to
completely mineralize refractory water contaminants. In this context, the implementation of …

Oxygen vacant semiconductor photocatalysts

L Hao, H Huang, Y Zhang, T Ma - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysis acts as a sustainable green technology to convert solar
energy for environmental purification and production of renewable energy. However, the …

Single‐Atom Iron Anchored Tubular g‐C3N4 Catalysts for Ultrafast Fenton‐Like Reaction: Roles of High‐Valency Iron‐Oxo Species and Organic Radicals

F Chen, LL Liu, JH Wu, XH Rui, JJ Chen… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom catalysts have emerged as an efficient oxidant activator for eliminating organic
pollutants in Fenton‐like systems. However, the complex preparation, single active site, lack …

Integration of 2D layered CdS/WO3 S-scheme heterojunctions and metallic Ti3C2 MXene-based Ohmic junctions for effective photocatalytic H2 generation

J Bai, R Shen, Z Jiang, P Zhang, Y Li, X Li - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid recombination of photo-generated electron-hole pairs, insufficient active sites, and
strong photocorrosion have considerably restricted the practical application of CdS in …

Oxygen Vacancy-Induced Nonradical Degradation of Organics: Critical Trigger of Oxygen (O2) in the Fe–Co LDH/Peroxymonosulfate System

L Wu, Z Sun, Y Zhen, S Zhu, C Yang, J Lu… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ubiquitous oxygen vacancies (Vo) existing in metallic compounds can activate
peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for water treatment. However, under environmental conditions …

Reactive species in advanced oxidation processes: Formation, identification and reaction mechanism

J Wang, S Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
The formation, identification and reaction mechanism of reactive species in various
advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are crucial for understanding the principles of AOPs …

Toward selective oxidation of contaminants in aqueous systems

Z Yang, J Qian, C Shan, H Li, Y Yin… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The presence of diverse pollutants in water has been threating human health and aquatic
ecosystems on a global scale. For more than a century, chemical oxidation using strongly …

Efficient decontamination of organic pollutants under high salinity conditions by a nonradical peroxymonosulfate activation system

F Chen, LL Liu, JJ Chen, WW Li, YP Chen, YJ Zhang… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Peroxymonosulfate (PMS)-based advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for wastewater
treatment have recently attracted widespread interests. However, the degradation of organic …

Heterogeneous photocatalytic activation of persulfate for the removal of organic contaminants in water: a critical review

S He, Y Chen, X Li, L Zeng, M Zhu - Acs Es&T Engineering, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous photocatalytic persulfate (PS) activation technologies are being intensively
studied for water treatment due to their friendly environmental benefits and photosynergistic …

Oxygen Vacancies in Piezoelectric ZnO Twin‐Mesocrystal to Improve Peroxymonosulfate Utilization Efficiency via Piezo‐Activation for Antibiotic Ornidazole Removal

J Yang, M Zhang, M Chen, Y Zhou… - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Piezoelectric mesocrystals as defective materials have been demonstrated to possess
adsorptive and catalytic properties in redox reactions. However, there is still a lack of …