Biochar and biochar-based materials have been studied extensively in multidisciplinary
areas because of their outstanding physicochemical properties. In this review article, biochar …

Contamination of aquatic and soil systems by organic and inorganic pollutants has become
a serious issue of concern worldwide. Viable and cost-effective solutions are urgently …

Layered double hydroxide (LDH) materials were widely applied for adsorption and
photodegradation of pollutants for wastewater treatment. New efficient LDH materials with …

Due to increasing antibiotic pollution in the water environment, green and efficient
adsorbents are urgently needed to solve this problem. Here we prepare magnetic bamboo …

In recent years, heterojunction materials bonded by interlayer van der Waals forces have
grown into a very large family. These van der Waals heterostructures have promising …

Due to the extensive manufacturing and use of brominated flame retardants (BFRs), they are
known to be hazardous, bioaccumulative, and recalcitrant pollutants in various …

Porous photocatalysts are promising materials capable of simultaneously adsorbing and
oxidizing/reducing target species, showing great potentials in environmental remediation …

Photoreduction is recognized as a desirable treatment method for hexavalent chromium Cr
(VI) because of the advantages of high efficiency, energy-saving, and environmentally …

The pathogenic microorganisms in water pose a great threat to human health. Photothermal
and photothermocatalytic disinfection using nanomaterials (NPs) has offered a promising …

Solar disinfection (SODIS) is regarded as an affordable and effective point-of-use (POU)
water disinfection treatment urgently needed in rural developing world. This work developed …