Emerging trends in the remediation of persistent organic pollutants using nanomaterials and related processes: A review

S Boulkhessaim, A Gacem, SH Khan, A Amari… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have become a major global concern due to their large
amount of utilization every year and their calcitrant nature. Due to their continuous utilization …

Mechanochemical synthesis of catalysts and reagents for water decontamination: Recent advances and perspective

Z Yin, Q Zhang, S Li, G Cagnetta, J Huang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to provide insights on mechanochemistry as a green and versatile tool to
synthesize advanced materials for water remediation. In particular, mechanochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-zero-valent particles synthesized with agroindustry wastes for pesticide degradation under real conditions

AM Díez, VC Fernandes, MM Moreira, M Pazos… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nano-zero-valent particles (NZVP) had exhibited high degradation activity. NZVP
synthesized from agroindustry residues align with circular economy principles. They …

Formation of corrosion-based ZVMg nanoparticles for reductive degradation of high-level trichloroethylene in aqueous solution

L Han, Z Gong, J Li, M Chen, J Ma, W Wu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study discovered that nanosized zero valent magnesium (nZVMg) could be formed
during the electrochemical corrosion of microsized ZVMg (mZVMg) in aqueous solution. It is …

Chemical reductive technologies for the debromination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers: A review

M Lei, Y Tang, L Zhu, H Tang - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used as brominated flame retardants,
which had attracted amounts of attention due to their harmful characteristics of high toxicity …

Photochemical transformation of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in solid-water system: Kinetics, mechanism and toxicity evaluation

Z Tu, Y Qi, R Qu, X Tang, Z Wang, Z Huo - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
As one of the first batch of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) included in Stockholm
Convention, hexachlorobenzene (HCB) has attracted great attention because of its wide …

Possible Processes and Mechanisms of Hexachlorobenzene Decomposition by the Selected Comamonas testosteroni Bacterial Strains

M Dimova, G Iutynska, N Yamborko, D Dordevic… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The bacterial destructing activity toward pesticides has been the focus of
research in the last few decades. Hexachlorobenzene is included in the organochlorine …

Modeling the Role in pH on Contaminant Sequestration by Zerovalent Metals: Chromate Reduction by Zerovalent Magnesium

J Park, JZ Bandstra, PG Tratnyek… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The role of pH in sequestration of Cr (VI) by zerovalent magnesium (ZVMg) was
characterized by global fitting of a kinetic model to time-series data from unbuffered batch …

Radiolytic degradation of 1, 2, 4-trichlorobenzene (TCB) in some organic solvents by gamma rays: The kinetic properties of complete dechlorination of TCB and its …

S Karimov, E Abdullayev, M Millet, M Gurbanov - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study investigates the degradation of TCB in methanol, ethanol, hexane, and benzene
solutions using gamma radiolysis. Kinetic properties of TCB dechlorination and its pathway …

Heterogeneous Fenton-like catalytic degradation of 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid by nano-scale zero-valent iron assembled on magnetite nanoparticles

X Lv, Y Ma, Y Li, Q Yang - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fe0@ Fe3O4 nanoparticles with dispersibility and stability better than single nano zero-
valent iron (nZVI) were synthesized and combined with hydrogen peroxide to constitute a …