Sonoprocessing: from concepts to large-scale reactors

D Meroni, R Djellabi, M Ashokkumar… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Intensification of ultrasonic processes for diversified applications, including environmental
remediation, extractions, food processes, and synthesis of materials, has received attention …

Chemico-nanotreatment methods for the removal of persistent organic pollutants and xenobiotics in water–A review

G Karthigadevi, S Manikandan, N Karmegam… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
While the technologies available today can generate high-quality water from wastewater, the
majority of the wastewater treatment plants are not intended to eliminate emerging …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous and pulsed ultrasound pectin extraction from navel orange peels

NA Patience, D Schieppati, DC Boffito - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Pectin is a valuable product (up to 30$ kg− 1) that makes-up 20–30% of an orange's peel.
The commercial extraction is lengthy (up to 6 h) and energy intensive as it requires heating …

Advances on sonophotocatalysis as a water and wastewater treatment technique: Efficiency, challenges and process optimisation

S Mapukata, B Ntsendwana, T Mokhena… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Due to water shortage and increased water pollution, various methods are being explored to
improve water quality by treating contaminants. Sonophotocatalysis is a combination of two …

TiO2 nanoparticles and C-Nanofibers modified magnetic Fe3O4 nanospheres (TiO2@ Fe3O4@ C–NF): a multifunctional hybrid material for magnetic solid-phase …

E Yilmaz, S Salem, G Sarp, S Aydin, K Sahin… - Talanta, 2020 - Elsevier
Accurate sensitive analysis of drug ingredient substances in biological, pharmaceutical and
environmental samples and removal of drug ingredient substances in environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of paracetamol (acetaminophen) by photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis. A critical review

E Brillas, JM Peralta-Hernández - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Paracetamol (PCT) is widely used as an antipyretic and analgesic drug by animals and
humans, and it is detected in most natural waters and wastewaters because it is not …

[HTML][HTML] Waste sludge from shipping docks as a catalyst to remove amoxicillin in water with hydrogen peroxide and ultrasound

F Damiri, S Dobaradaran, S Hashemi… - Ultrasonics …, 2020 - Elsevier
The waste sludge from shipping docks contains important elements that can be used as a
catalyst after proper processing. The purpose of this study was to remove of amoxicillin …

Process intensification connects scales and disciplines towards sustainability

DC Boffito, D Fernandez Rivas - The Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Process intensification (PI) has been established as a cluster of technologies able to
produce more with less. While scientists around the globe advocate for new semantics that …

A modified sol-gel synthesis to yield a stable Fe3+/ZnO photocatalyst: Degradation of water pollutants and mechanistic insights under UV and visible light

H Khan, M Habib, A Khan, DC Boffito - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
We synthesized pristine and Fe 3+ doped ZnO photocatalysts with a modified sol-gel
method, which included a peptization step. X-ray diffraction, scanning and transmission …

Photocatalytic treatment of detergent-contaminated wastewater: A short review on current progress

CG Joseph, YH Taufiq-Yap, NA Affandi… - Korean Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Detergents are emerging contaminants in water that require immediate attention due to their
widespread use industrially and domestically. However, review articles on detergent …