Surfactants in water and wastewater (greywater): environmental toxicity and treatment options
Surfactant, an emerging pollutant present in greywater, raises the toxicity levels in the water
body. Soap, detergent, and personal care items add surfactant to greywater. Due to …
body. Soap, detergent, and personal care items add surfactant to greywater. Due to …
Application of heterogeneous nano-semiconductors for photocatalytic advanced oxidation of organic compounds: A review
AG Akerdi, SH Bahrami - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) introduce a hopeful technology for the removal of
water polluted with hard degradable organic compounds. Today, one of the main effective …
water polluted with hard degradable organic compounds. Today, one of the main effective …
A review on the application of chemical surfactant and surfactant foam for remediation of petroleum oil contaminated soil
Soil, exposed to petroleum oil contaminants (in the form of petrol, diesel, gasoline, crude oil,
used motor oil), may cause potential damage to the environment, animal and human health …
used motor oil), may cause potential damage to the environment, animal and human health …
An overview on surfactants as pollutants of concern: occurrence, impacts and persulfate-based remediation technologies
RF Nunes, ACSC Teixeira - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Surfactants are molecules that reduce interfacial energy and increase solubility of other
pollutants in water. These properties make them suitable for various domestic and industrial …
pollutants in water. These properties make them suitable for various domestic and industrial …
Saponins and microbial biosurfactants: potential raw materials for the formulation of cosmetics
KGO Bezerra, RD Rufino, JM Luna… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The cosmetic industry is currently one of the fasting growing sections of the economy in
many countries. The recent tendency toward the use of cosmetics of a natural origin has …
many countries. The recent tendency toward the use of cosmetics of a natural origin has …
[HTML][HTML] Study of surface properties of aqueous solutions of sodium dodecyl sulfate in the presence of hydrochloric acid and heavy metal ions
A Wołowicz, K Staszak - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
The surface properties (equilibrium and kinetic studies) and adsorption characteristics of
sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) at the liquid− air interface were presented. The effects of …
sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) at the liquid− air interface were presented. The effects of …
Sustainable biosurfactant production from secondary feedstock—recent advances, process optimization and perspectives
Biosurfactants have garnered increased attention lately due to their superiority of their
properties over fossil-derived counterparts. While the cost of production remains a significant …
properties over fossil-derived counterparts. While the cost of production remains a significant …
Heterogeneous nZVI-induced Fenton oxidation process to enhance biodegradability of excavation by-products
The treatment of excavation by-products has been studied using Fenton and Heterogeneous
Fenton processes, by the addition of zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) as catalyzer. This …
Fenton processes, by the addition of zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) as catalyzer. This …
Surfactants: combating the fate, impact, and aftermath of their release in the environment
Surfactants are surface-active compounds widely applied in domestic and industrial
cleansers, disinfection products, and personal care products. The residual surfactants and …
cleansers, disinfection products, and personal care products. The residual surfactants and …
Synthesis and Performance of Biobased Surfactants Prepared by the One-Pot Reductive Amination of l-Arabinose and d-Galacturonic Acid
LM Jansen, KWM van Rijbroek… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Herein, we report a method for the synthesis of biobased surfactants derived from sugar beet
pulp (SBP) monosaccharides, l-Ara and d-GalA. The surfactants were prepared via one-pot …
pulp (SBP) monosaccharides, l-Ara and d-GalA. The surfactants were prepared via one-pot …