Pharmaceuticals residues and xenobiotics contaminants: occurrence, analytical techniques and sustainable alternatives for wastewater treatment

M de Oliveira, BEF Frihling, J Velasques… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants are increasingly present in the environment, and their appearance
on both the environment and health of living beings are still poorly understood by society …

Review on the main advances in photo-Fenton oxidation system for recalcitrant wastewaters

SR Pouran, ARA Aziz, WMAW Daud - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the main advances in photo-Fenton oxidation treatment for recalcitrant
wastewaters. This oxidation method is able to produce biodegradable intermediates and …

Pathways of cardiac toxicity: comparison between chemotherapeutic drugs doxorubicin and mitoxantrone

RM Damiani, DJ Moura, CM Viau, RA Caceres… - Archives of …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Anthracyclines, eg, doxorubicin (DOX), and anthracenediones, eg, mitoxantrone
(MTX), are drugs used in the chemotherapy of several cancer types, including solid and non …

Recent advances in nano-Fenton catalytic degradation of emerging pharmaceutical contaminants

A Kumar, A Rana, G Sharma, M Naushad… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The voluminous anthropogenic activities and non-regulated discharge of emerging
pharmaceutical pollutants have led to deterioration of water quality characteristics and …

Intensification of photo-assisted advanced oxidation processes for water treatment: a critical review

J Rodríguez-Chueca, J Carbajo, P García-Muñoz - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, ultraviolet-assisted advanced oxidation processes (UV-AOPs) have been
successfully applied to remove a wide range of contaminants from polluted water. Despite …

Techno-economic assessment of integrated photochemical AOPs for sustainable treatment of textile and dyeing wastewater

N Bhargava, N Bahadur, A Kansal - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Textile and dyeing industries generate large quantities of wastewater rich in colourants,
dyes, chemicals, surfactants, etc. Notably, textile effluents are highly coloured, toxic …

Photolysis of enrofloxacin, pefloxacin and sulfaquinoxaline in aqueous solution by UV/H2O2, UV/Fe (II), and UV/H2O2/Fe (II) and the toxicity of the final reaction …

W Qiu, M Zheng, J Sun, Y Tian, M Fang, Y Zheng… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, the photolysis of enrofloxacin (ENR), pefloxacin (PEF), and sulfaquinoxaline
(SQX) in aqueous solution by UV combined with H 2 O 2 or ferrous ions (Fe (II)), as well as …

Graphitic carbon nitride: a sustainable photocatalyst for organic pollutant degradation and antibacterial applications

D Rattan Paul, SP Nehra - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
Recently, graphitic carbon nitride (GCN) has been found to be of great interest in various
sustainable applications. In this study, a simple preparation method using urea was utilized …

Photocatalytic mechanism of metoprolol oxidation by photocatalysts TiO2 and TiO2 doped with 5% B: Primary active species and intermediates

RP Cavalcante, RF Dantas, B Bayarri… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
In photocatalysis, controversy still exists over as whether oxidation proceeds via primary
oxidants, such as HOradical dot radicals, positive holes, electrons, O 2 radical dot− radicals …

Ketoprofen and diclofenac removal and toxicity abatement in a real scale sewage treatment Plant by photo-Fenton Process with design of experiments

PS Cavalheri, BS Machado, TF da Silva… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The disposal of effluent and sludge containing emerging contaminants (ECs) are the main
problems associated with most traditional treatment methods. Non-steroidal anti …