Antibiotics and related pharmaceuticals are applied to enhance public health and life
quality. A major environmental concern is wastewaters from pharmaceutical industries …

Emerging contaminants (ECs), a group of relatively low-concentration but high-toxicity
pollutants in the environment, have attracted widespread attention in recent years. These …

Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) are emerging catalyst materials with inner layer water
molecules and higher anion exchange capacity. They have been extensively used as …

Biochar has shown large potential in environmental remediation because of its low cost,
large specific surface area, porosity, and high conductivity. Biochar-assisted advanced …

Heterogeneous advanced oxidation process has been widely studied as an effective
method for removing organic pollutants in wastewater, but the development of efficient …

Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have attracted much interest in the field of water
treatment owing to their high removal efficiency for refractory organic contaminants …

In ultrasonic (US) processes, the development of environmentally friendly, effective, low-
cost, and durable catalysts is needed to degrade pollutants. Here, ZnFe layered double …

Batch experiments were conducted to study the Cr (VI) removal by nanoscale zero valent
iron and copper intercalated montmorillonite (MMT-nFe 0/Cu 0) nanocomposite. MMT-nFe …

The Fenton reaction refers to the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by ferrous
ions (Fe 2+) to generate hydroxyl radicals (· OH). Due to the strong oxidizing capacities of …

Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs) are used as raw materials in many industries and primary
energy sources. However, excessive PHs act as soil pollutants, posing serious threats to …