Removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) from wastewater: a review

J Wang, S Wang - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
The pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are emerging pollutants which
might pose potential hazards to environment and health. These pollutants are becoming …

The role of reactive phosphate species in the abatement of micropollutants by activated peroxymonosulfate in the treatment of phosphate-rich wastewater

J Ren, Y Huang, J Yao, S Zheng, Y Zhao, Y Hou… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the mechanisms of forming reactive species to degrade
micropollutants through the activation of peroxymonosulfate (PMS) by phosphate, a …

Degradation performance and cost implication of UV-integrated advanced oxidation processes for wastewater treatments

A Buthiyappan, AR Abdul Aziz… - Reviews in Chemical …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are commonly used for treating recalcitrant
wastewater with varying degree of efficiency, depending on several operating parameters. In …

The oxidative degradation of diclofenac using the activation of peroxymonosulfate by BiFeO3 microspheres—Kinetics, role of visible light and decay pathways

F Han, X Ye, Q Chen, H Long, Y Rao - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
BiFeO 3 (BFO) microspheres were synthesized by a microwave-assisted hydrothermal
method for the first time. The as-prepared BFO was comprehensively characterized by X-ray …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of Diclofenac with Agl/CeO2: A comparison with Mn, Cu and Ag-doped CeO2

SM Chaudhari, OS Gonsalves, PR Nemade - Materials Research Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Diclofenac, an emerging pollutant, has long half-life and can lead to antibiotic resistance,
destruction of aquatic ecosystem, etc. We studied the photocatalytic destruction of diclofenac …

Degradation of three nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by UV/persulfate: Degradation mechanisms, efficiency in effluents disposal

Y Fu, X Gao, J Geng, S Li, G Wu, H Ren - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the degradation of three nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs)(diclofenac (DCF), ibuprofen (IBP) and naproxen (NPX)) by UV/persulfate (UV/PS) …

Degradation of clofibric acid by UV, O3 and UV/O3 processes: performance comparison and degradation pathways

Y Wang, H Li, P Yi, H Zhang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, ultraviolet (UV) irradiation, ozonation (O 3) and their combination (UV/O 3) were
used to decompose clofibric acid (CA). The results show that UV system exhibited a very …

Diclofenac in municipal wastewater treatment plant: quantification using laser diode thermal desorption—atmospheric pressure chemical ionization—tandem mass …

L Lonappan, R Pulicharla, T Rouissi, SK Brar… - … of Chromatography A, 2016 - Elsevier
Diclofenac (DCF), a prevalent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) is often
detected in wastewater and surface water. Analysis of the pharmaceuticals in complex …

Decomposition and mineralization of sulfaquinoxaline sodium during UV/H2O2 oxidation processes

QN Liao, F Ji, JC Li, X Zhan, ZH Hu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Sulfaquinoxaline sodium (N′ 1-quinoxalin-2-ylsulphanilamide sodium, SQ-Na)
has been widely used to prevent coccidiosis in poultry, swine, and sheep. The quinoxaline …

Combining enzymatic membrane bioreactor and ultraviolet photolysis for enhanced removal of trace organic contaminants: degradation efficiency and by-products …

A Tufail, S Alharbi, J Alrifai, A Ansari, WE Price… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coupling of membrane distillation with bioreactors containing enzymes such as
'laccase'forms an enzymatic membrane bioreactor resulting in complete retention of both …