An overview of field-scale studies on remediation of soil contaminated with heavy metals and metalloids: Technical progress over the last decade

Y Gong, D Zhao, Q Wang - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil contamination by heavy metals and metalloids has been a major concern to human
health and environmental quality. While many remediation technologies have been tested at …

Applications and biological activity of nanoparticles of manganese and manganese oxides in in vitro and in vivo models

Z Sobańska, J Roszak, K Kowalczyk, M Stępnik - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The expanding applications of nanotechnology seem to be a response to many
technological, environmental, and medical challenges. The unique properties of …

Degradation of acetaminophen by activated peroxymonosulfate using Co (OH) 2 hollow microsphere supported titanate nanotubes: Insights into sulfate radical …

L Chen, H Ji, J Qi, T Huang, CC Wang, W Liu - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are of great concern due to their
increasing health effects, so advanced treatment technologies for PPCPs removal are …

A concentrate-and-destroy technique for degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid in water using a new adsorptive photocatalyst

F Li, Z Wei, K He, L Blaney, X Cheng, T Xu, W Liu… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a major concern in aquatic
systems worldwide due to their widespread applications and health concerns …

Activated magnetic biochar by one-step synthesis: Enhanced adsorption and coadsorption for 17β-estradiol and copper

Z Yin, Y Liu, S Liu, L Jiang, X Tan, G Zeng, M Li… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, activated magnetic biochars (AMBCs) were successfully synthesized via one-
step synthetic method with different temperature (300, 500 and 700° C). Characterization …

Degradation of sulfamethoxazole by manganese (IV) oxide in the presence of humic acid: Role of stabilized semiquinone radicals

C Zhong, H Cao, Q Huang, Y Xie… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, we demonstrate for the first time the abatement of sulfamethoxazole (SMX)
induced by stabilized ortho-semiquinone radicals (o-SQ•–) in the MnO2-mediated system in …

Fabricating an oxygen-vacancy-rich urchin-like Co3O4 nanocatalyst to boost peroxymonosulfate activation to degrade high-concentration crystal violet

B Li, HY Xu, YL Liu, LM Dong, S Komarneni - Ceramics International, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the in-situ generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), sulfate radical-based
advanced oxidation processes (SR-AOPs) have emerged for the oxidative degradation of …

Magnetic nanoreactor Fe3O4@ HNTs as heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst for acid fuchsin degradation: efficiency, kinetics and mechanism

LY Dai, B Li, HY Xu, WS Wang, SQ Zhang, Y Xu… - Journal of Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Compared with traditional heterogeneous Fenton catalysis, iron-based catalysts with nano-
confinement effect could significantly improve the effectiveness for organic pollutants …

Application of stabilized nanoparticles for in situ remediation of metal-contaminated soil and groundwater: a critical review

W Liu, S Tian, X Zhao, W Xie, Y Gong, D Zhao - Current pollution reports, 2015 - Springer
Remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with toxic metals has been a major
environmental challenge for decades. Yet, cost-effective and sustainable in situ remediation …

Synthesis, characterization, and reactivity of cellulose modified nano zero-valent iron for dye discoloration

X Wang, P Wang, J Ma, H Liu, P Ning - Applied surface science, 2015 - Elsevier
Nano zero-valent iron (NZVI) was innovatively and successfully modified by using
hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) and hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose (HPMC) as dispersants …