Iron-mediated activation of persulfate and peroxymonosulfate in both homogeneous and heterogeneous ways: a review

S Xiao, M Cheng, H Zhong, Z Liu, Y Liu, X Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various organic contaminants accumulated in the environment pose great threat to
ecosystems and human health. Sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR …

Pharmaceuticals of emerging concern in aquatic systems: chemistry, occurrence, effects, and removal methods

M Patel, R Kumar, K Kishor, T Mlsna… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the last few decades, pharmaceuticals, credited with saving millions of lives, have
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …

Iron-based materials for the adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical drugs: a comprehensive review of the mechanism pathway

SJ Olusegun, TGF Souza, GO Souza, M Osial… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation techniques for removing various contaminants
have received broad consideration and acceptance due to their advantages over …

Mechanistic insights into adsorptive and oxidative removal of monochlorobenzene in biochar-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron/persulfate system

L Yang, Y Chen, D Ouyang, J Yan, L Qian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) supported on rice stalk (RS) derived biochar composite
(nZVI/RS) was synthesized as persulfate (PS) activator, achieving efficient adsorptive and …

Critical review of natural iron-based minerals used as heterogeneous catalysts in peroxide activation processes: Characteristics, applications and mechanisms

L Lai, Y He, H Zhou, B Huang, G Yao, B Lai - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, an increasing number of works have been reported about iron-based materials
applied as catalysts in peroxide activation processes to degrade pollutants in water. Iron …

Assessment of bimetallic and trimetallic iron-based systems for persulfate activation: application to sulfamethoxazole degradation

G Ayoub, A Ghauch - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
This work investigated the potential of different iron-based systems to activate persulfate
(PS) into sulfate radicals (SRs) through catalytic electron transfer. SRs were then used to …

Bimetallic Fe nanoparticles: Recent advances in synthesis and application in catalytic elimination of environmental pollutants

WJ Liu, TT Qian, H Jiang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
As an emerging new class of materials comprising two different metals, bimetallic
nanoparticles (NPs) exhibit new functions because of the synergistic rather than merely …

Optimal design and characterization of sulfide-modified nanoscale zerovalent iron for diclofenac removal

S Song, Y Su, AS Adeleye, Y Zhang, X Zhou - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Noble metal catalyzed nanoscale zerovalent iron (nZVI) has shown some promise in
degrading pharmaceuticals, but it still suffers from inactivation caused by common anions. In …

Status of hormones and painkillers in wastewater effluents across several European states—considerations for the EU watch list concerning estradiols and diclofenac

P Schröder, B Helmreich, B Škrbić, M Carballa… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Present technologies for wastewater treatment do not sufficiently address the increasing
pollution situation of receiving water bodies, especially with the growing use of personal …

Ranitidine abatement in chemically activated persulfate systems: assessment of industrial iron waste for sustainable applications

S Naim, A Ghauch - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
This work assessed the use of industrial iron waste in the activation of persulfate (PS)(100
μM) into sulfate radicals (SRs) for the removal of ranitidine (RAN)(28.5 μM) from aqueous …