A state-of-art review on the redox activity of persistent free radicals in biochar

J Xie, J Latif, K Yang, Z Wang, L Zhu, H Yang, J Qin… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar-bound persistent free radicals (biochar-PFRs) attract much attention because they
can directly or indirectly mediate the transformation of contaminants in large-scale …

Formation of environmentally persistent free radicals and their risks for human health: a review

X Wang, H Liu, Y Xue, L Cui, L Chen, K Ho… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Environmentally persistent free radicals are long-lived pollutants that maintain stability in air,
soil, and water. They contribute to the production of reactive oxygen species in …

Biochar-Derived Persistent Free Radicals: A Plethora of Environmental Applications in a Light and Shadows Scenario

S Alfei, OG Pandoli - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biochar (BC) is a carbonaceous material obtained by pyrolysis at 200–1000° C in the limited
presence of O2 from different vegetable and animal biomass feedstocks. BC has …

Toxicity Decreases with the Decay of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals in Particulate Matter from Incomplete Solid Fuel Burning

A Cheng, X Chen, D Wu, Q Li - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs) have been linked to the generation of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) and adverse health effects. However, there remains a …

Photoaged nanoplastics with multienzyme-like activities significantly shape the horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes

MM Chen, YQ Zhang, LC Cheng, FJ Zhao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs), identified as emerging pollutants, pose a great risk to environment and
global public health, exerting profound influences on the prevalence and dissemination of …

Seasonal variations and sources of atmospheric EPFRs in a megacity in severe cold region: Implications for the influence of strong coal and biomass combustion

SM Jia, MH Chen, PF Yang, L Wang, GY Wang… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs) can pose exposure risks by inducing the
generation of reactive oxygen species. As a new class of pollutants, EPFRs have been …

Ball milling enhances pyrolytic remediation of petroleum-contaminated soil and reuse as adsorptive/catalytic materials for wastewater treatment

M Wang, X Xie, C Wu - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Petroleum-contaminated soil (PCS) requires an integrated treatment strategy for the
simultaneous cleanup of pollutants and beneficial reuse of post-remediation soil. A …