Recent advances in advanced oxidation processes for removal of contaminants from water: A comprehensive review

A Giwa, A Yusuf, HA Balogun, NS Sambudi… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water reuse for drinking, irrigation, district cooling, process heating/cooling, landscaping,
etc. remains pivotal to water security and sustainability. Advanced oxidation processes …

Applications of biosynthesized metallic nanoparticles–a review

A Schröfel, G Kratošová, I Šafařík, M Šafaříková… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
We present a comprehensive review of the applications of biosynthesized metallic
nanoparticles (NPs). The biosynthesis of metallic NPs is the subject of a number of recent …

Water photo splitting for green hydrogen energy by green nanoparticles

I Ali - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The demand of green energy will be the major issue in this 21 century. The researchers are
trying to develop green energy using a variety of ways. Among various forms of green, safe …

Bio-recycling of metals: Recycling of technical products using biological applications

K Pollmann, S Kutschke, S Matys, J Raff… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing demand of different essential metals as a consequence of the development
of new technologies, especially in the so called “low carbon technologies” require the …

Biogenic platinum and palladium nanoparticles as new catalysts for the removal of pharmaceutical compounds

M Martins, C Mourato, S Sanches, JP Noronha… - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical products (PhP) are one of the most alarming emergent pollutants in the
environment. Therefore, it is of extreme importance to investigate efficient PhP removal …

Overview of microbes based fabricated biogenic nanoparticles for water and wastewater treatment

I Ali, C Peng, ZM Khan, I Naz, M Sultan, M Ali… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of toxic and emerging pollutants (T&EPs) is increasing the threats to the
survival of conventional wastewater treatment (WWTs) technologies. The high installation …

Bio‐palladium: from metal recovery to catalytic applications

S De Corte, T Hennebel, B De Gusseme… - Microbial …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
While precious metals are available to a very limited extent, there is an increasing demand
to use them as catalyst. This is also true for palladium (Pd) catalysts and their sustainable …

Virus disinfection in water by biogenic silver immobilized in polyvinylidene fluoride membranes

B De Gusseme, T Hennebel, E Christiaens, H Saveyn… - Water Research, 2011 - Elsevier
The development of innovative water disinfection strategies is of utmost importance to
prevent outbreaks of waterborne diseases related to poor treatment of (drinking) water …

Biogenic metals for the oxidative and reductive removal of pharmaceuticals, biocides and iodinated contrast media in a polishing membrane bioreactor

I Forrez, M Carballa, G Fink, A Wick, T Hennebel… - Water Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical and personal care products, biocides and iodinated contrast media (ICM)
are persistent compounds, which appear in ng to μg L− 1 in secondary effluents of sewage …

Biosupported bimetallic Pd–Au nanocatalysts for dechlorination of environmental contaminants

S De Corte, T Hennebel, JP Fitts, T Sabbe… - Environmental …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Biologically produced monometallic palladium nanoparticles (bio-Pd) have been shown to
catalyze the dehalogenation of environmental contaminants, but fail to efficiently catalyze …