A review on superior advanced oxidation and photocatalytic degradation techniques for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) elimination from wastewater

ZU Zango, KS Khoo, A Garba, HA Kadir, F Usman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has been identified as the most toxic specie of the family of
perfluorinated carboxylic acids (PFCAs). It has been widely distributed and frequently …

Insight into antibiotic removal by advanced oxidation processes (AOPs): Performance, mechanism, degradation pathways, and ecotoxicity assessment

Q Zhang, D Zheng, B Bai, Z Ma, S Zong - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread use of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture has raised global concerns
about their residues in the environment. These residues pose serious threats to ecosystems …

Adsorptive removal of heavy metals, dyes, and pharmaceuticals: Carbon-based nanomaterials in focus

A Thakur, A Kumar, A Singh - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of carbon-based nanomaterials, including carbon nanotubes, carbon dots,
graphene/graphene oxide, fullerene, and their derivatives, in the removal of emerging …

Enhanced electrochemical degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid by ligand-bridged PtII at Pt anodes

X Teng, Y Qi, R Guo, S Zhang, J Wei, JS Ajarem… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
A new mechanism for the electro-oxidation (EO) degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid
(PFOA) by Pt anode was reported. Using bridge-based ligand anions (SCN-, Cl-and N 3-) as …

Electrochemical degradation of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances in the presence of natural organic matter

P Mukherjee, K Sathiyan, T Zidki… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a contentious group of highly fluorinated,
persistent, and potentially toxic chemicals, have been associated with human health risks …

A facile synthesis of a novel Ti4O7 anode rich in oxygen defects and its electrochemical oxidation of florfenicol: Performance and mechanism

Q Zhuo, Z Yang, Y Qiu, B Yang, A Wang, G Yu… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A novel Ti 4 O 7-E/F (E for etching, F for fluorination) anode with a high oxygen
defect ratio of 70.6% was successfully synthesized using surface etching and fluorination …

The influence of micro-/macro-structure of a boron-doped diamond electrode on the degradation of azo dye Direct Red 80

G Kuchtová, L Hojová, AV Staňová, M Marton… - Electrochimica …, 2023 - Elsevier
The subject of our study involved the characterization of structurally different boron-doped
diamond electrodes and their application for the treatment of model water containing azo …

Degradation of organic pollutants by electrochemical activation of persulfate: The role of anode and cathode materials–A review

Q Xie, Z Ding, J Cao, J Yang, C Huang, Y Guo… - Journal of Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
Electrochemical activation of persulfate (EA-PS) has been widely concerned owing to its
environmental friendliness and economic strength, which is based on activated PS to …

Insights into the degradation of norfloxacin antibiotics on boron-doped diamond anode: Kinetics, pathways and mechanisms

D Zhao, C Zhai, Y He, B Chen, C Gao, H Huang… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The massive production and irrationally overuse of antibiotics have resulted
into the increase and accumulation of antibiotics in the aquatic system. The efficient …

Perfluorooctanoic Acids (PFOA) removal using electrochemical oxidation: A machine learning approach

S Alnaimat, O Mohsen, H Elnakar - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The urgent need to eliminate Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) has positioned electrooxidation
(EO) as a key solution for pollutant degradation. This study evaluates several machine …