Advanced oxidation processes for water disinfection: Features, mechanisms and prospects

X Duan, X Zhou, R Wang, S Wang, N Ren… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The disinfection of microbial pathogens plays an important role in control of waterborne
diseases and health issues. Recently, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are applied as …

Inactivation of pathogenic microorganisms by sulfate radical: Present and future

R Xiao, K Liu, L Bai, D Minakata, Y Seo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, inactivation of pathogenic microorganisms by sulfate radical anion (SO 4·-)
has attracted increasing attention due to growing demands to control harmful disinfection …

Application of UVC and UVC based advanced disinfection technologies for the inactivation of antibiotic resistance genes and elimination of horizontal gene transfer …

S Ghosh, Y Chen, J Hu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive application of antibiotics in the last few decades has promoted selective pressure
to disseminate antibiotic resistance in the aquatic environment. Antibiotic-resistant genes …

Formation and processing of DNA damage substrates for the hNEIL enzymes

AM Fleming, CJ Burrows - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are harnessed by the cell for signaling at the same time as
being detrimental to cellular components such as DNA. The genome and transcriptome …

Removal of antibiotic resistance genes from wastewater using diethylaminoethyl cellulose as a promising adsorbent

A Pant, R Jain, SZ Ahammad, SW Ali - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
The implications associated with the emergence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are
dangerous, and there is an urgent need for their effective removal from the environment. The …

Endogenous generation of singlet oxygen and ozone in human and animal tissues: mechanisms, biological significance, and influence of dietary components

AN Onyango - Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have shown that exposing antibodies or amino acids to singlet oxygen
results in the formation of ozone (or an ozone‐like oxidant) and hydrogen peroxide and that …

Assessing the importance of proton transfer reactions in DNA

D Jacquemin, J Zuniga, A Requena… - Accounts of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Although engineered by millions of years of evolution, the cellular machinery is
not flawless, and errors regularly appear during DNA replication. The subsequent alteration …

Chemistry of ROS-mediated oxidation to the guanine base in DNA and its biological consequences

AM Fleming, CJ Burrows - International journal of radiation biology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose One outcome of DNA damage from hydroxyl radical generated by ionizing radiation
(IR) or by the Fenton reaction is oxidation of the nucleobases, especially guanine (G). While …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical nature of metals and metal-based materials in inactivation of viruses

H Tian, B He, Y Yin, L Liu, J Shi, L Hu, G Jiang - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In response to the enormous threat to human survival and development caused by the large
number of viruses, it is necessary to strengthen the defense against and elimination of …

Formation of ring-opened and rearranged products of guanine: mechanisms and biological significance

NR Jena, PC Mishra - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
DNA damage by endogenous and exogenous agents is a serious concern, as the damaged
products can affect genome integrity severely. Damage to DNA may arise from various …