Electrified water treatment: fundamentals and roles of electrode materials

K Zuo, S Garcia-Segura, GA Cerrón-Calle… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrified processes are a versatile way of removing a wide range of contaminants from
water, especially those that are difficult to treat using conventional methods. Electrified …

Toward selective oxidation of contaminants in aqueous systems

Z Yang, J Qian, C Shan, H Li, Y Yin… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The presence of diverse pollutants in water has been threating human health and aquatic
ecosystems on a global scale. For more than a century, chemical oxidation using strongly …

Photocatalytic degradation of steroid hormone micropollutants by TiO2-coated polyethersulfone membranes in a continuous flow-through process

S Lotfi, K Fischer, A Schulze, AI Schäfer - Nature Nanotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Micropollutants in the aquatic environment pose a high risk to both environmental and
human health. The photocatalytic degradation of steroid hormones in a flow-through …

Membrane-based nanoconfined heterogeneous catalysis for water purification: A critical review✰

QV Ly, L Cui, MB Asif, W Khan, LD Nghiem, Y Hwang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Progress in heterogeneous advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) is hampered by several
issues including mass transfer limitation, limited diffusion of short-lived reactive oxygen …

Outlook on single atom catalysts for persulfate-based advanced oxidation

X Wu, JH Kim - Acs Es&T Engineering, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single atom catalysts (SACs) have emerged as a promising catalyst material architecture for
energy, chemical, and environmental applications. In the past several years, SACs have …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoconfinement enabled non-covalently decorated MXene membranes for ion-sieving

Y Kang, T Hu, Y Wang, K He, Z Wang, Y Hora… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Covalent modification is commonly used to tune the channel size and functionality of 2D
membranes. However, common synthesis strategies used to produce such modifications are …

Selective oxidation of aqueous organic pollutants over MOFs-based catalysts: A mini review

FX Wang, ZC Zhang, CC Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient decontamination from water have attracted global attention in recent years.
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are widely used for aqueous organic pollutants …

Coupled surface-confinement effect and pore engineering in a single-Fe-atom catalyst for ultrafast Fenton-like reaction with high-valent iron-oxo complex oxidation

B Huang, Z Wu, X Wang, X Song, H Zhou… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The nanoconfinement effect in Fenton-like reactions shows great potential in environmental
remediation, but the construction of confinement structure and the corresponding …

Single-atom cobalt incorporated in a 2D graphene oxide membrane for catalytic pollutant degradation

X Wu, K Rigby, D Huang, T Hedtke… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We introduce a new graphene oxide (GO)-based membrane architecture that hosts cobalt
catalysts within its nanoscale pore walls. Such an architecture would not be possible with …

Thiadiazole-based covalent organic frameworks with a donor–acceptor structure: modulating intermolecular charge transfer for efficient photocatalytic degradation of …

Y Hou, F Liu, B Zhang, M Tong - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As novel metal-free photocatalysts, covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have great
potential to decontaminate pollutants in water. Fast charge recombination in COFs yet …