Key points of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for wastewater, organic pollutants and pharmaceutical waste treatment: A mini review

PK Pandis, C Kalogirou, E Kanellou, C Vaitsis… - ChemEngineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advanced oxidation procedures (AOPs) refer to a variety of technical procedures that
produce OH radicals to sufficiently oxidize wastewater, organic pollutant streams, and toxic …

Emerging opportunities for nanotechnology to enhance water security

PJJ Alvarez, CK Chan, M Elimelech, NJ Halas… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
No other resource is as necessary for life as water, and providing it universally in a safe,
reliable and affordable manner is one of the greatest challenges of the twenty-first century …

Removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewaters: a review

A Azimi, A Azari, M Rezakazemi… - ChemBioEng …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metals like arsenic, copper, cadmium, chromium, nickel, zinc, lead, and mercury are
major pollutants of fresh water reservoirs because of their toxic, non‐biodegradable, and …

Removal of arsenic from water using nano adsorbents and challenges: a review

S Lata, SR Samadder - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Many researchers have used nanoparticles as adsorbents to remove water pollutants
including arsenic after modifying the properties of nanoparticles by improving reactivity …

Photoinduced charge transfer processes in solar photocatalysis based on modified TiO 2

H Park, H Kim, G Moon, W Choi - Energy & Environmental Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
High efficiency solar photocatalysis requires an effective separation of photogenerated
charge carriers and their rapid transport to the semiconductor interface. The mechanisms …

Review of arsenic metallurgy: Treatment of arsenical minerals and the immobilization of arsenic

AM Nazari, R Radzinski, A Ghahreman - Hydrometallurgy, 2017 - Elsevier
The attention of mining industry has directed towards the processing of complex arsenic-
bearing minerals due to a decrease in the traditional base metal reserves. Arsenic present in …

Construction of Ag2CO3/BiOBr/CdS ternary composite photocatalyst with improved visible-light photocatalytic activity on tetracycline molecule degradation

K Perumal, S Shanavas, T Ahamad… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic degradation was considered as a best strategy for the removal of antibiotic
drug pollutants from wastewater. The photocatalyst of ABC (Ag 2 CO 3/BiOBr/CdS) …

Impact of humic/fulvic acid on the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions using nanomaterials: a review

WW Tang, GM Zeng, JL Gong, J Liang, P Xu… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nowadays nanomaterials have been widely used to remove heavy metals from
water/wastewater due to their large surface area and high reactivity. Humic acid (HA) and …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modification of TiO2 photocatalyst for environmental applications

H Park, Y Park, W Kim, W Choi - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent studies on the semiconductor photocatalysis based on surface-
modified TiO2 of which application is mainly focused on environmental remediation. TiO2 …

Enhancement of photocurrent and photocatalytic activity of ZnO hybridized with graphite-like C 3 N 4

Y Wang, R Shi, J Lin, Y Zhu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
A ZnO photocatalyst was hybridized with graphite-like C3N4via a monolayer-dispersed
method. After hybridization with C3N4, the photocurrent of ZnO was enhanced by 5 times …