Merits and limitations of radical vs. nonradical pathways in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes

Y Yan, Z Wei, X Duan, M Long, R Spinney… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Urbanization and industrialization have exerted significant adverse effects on water quality,
resulting in a growing need for reliable and eco-friendly treatment technologies. Persulfate …

Degradation of organic pollutants from water by biochar-assisted advanced oxidation processes: Mechanisms and applications

T Jiang, B Wang, B Gao, N Cheng, Q Feng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar has shown large potential in environmental remediation because of its low cost,
large specific surface area, porosity, and high conductivity. Biochar-assisted advanced …

Density functional theory calculations for insight into the heterocatalyst reactivity and mechanism in persulfate-based advanced oxidation reactions

P Zhang, Y Yang, X Duan, Y Liu, S Wang - ACS catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) based on persulfates such as peroxymonosulfate
and peroxydisulfate via heterogeneous catalysts have been a research hotspot due to their …

Efficient degradation of tetracycline by persulfate activation with Fe, Co and O co− doped g− C3N4: Performance, mechanism and toxicity

Z Wu, Z Tong, Y Xie, H Sun, X Gong, P Qin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the porously thin layered Fe, Co and O co− doped g− C 3 N 4 (FCOCN) was
synthesized as persulfate (PS) activator for tetracycline (TC) degradation. The …

Singlet oxygen in the removal of organic pollutants: An updated review on the degradation pathways based on mass spectrometry and DFT calculations

MP Rayaroth, UK Aravind, G Boczkaj… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The degradation of pollutants by a non-radical pathway involving singlet oxygen (1 O 2) is
highly relevant in advanced oxidation processes. Photosensitizers, modified photocatalysts …

Catalytic degradation of tetracycline using peroxymonosulfate activated by cobalt and iron co-loaded pomelo peel biochar nanocomposite: Characterization …

S Han, P Xiao - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC) is a refractory pollutant that widely exists in water environments. Therefore,
effective TC treatment methods must be developed. In this work, a cobalt and iron coloaded …

Visible light-induced catalyst-free activation of peroxydisulfate: pollutant-dependent production of reactive species

Y Wen, CH Huang, DC Ashley… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Activation of peroxydisulfate (PDS, S2O82–) via various catalysts to degrade pollutants in
water has been extensively investigated. However, catalyst-free activation of PDS by visible …

Review on carbonaceous materials as persulfate activators: structure–performance relationship, mechanism and future perspectives on water treatment

DT Oyekunle, X Zhou, A Shahzad… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, carbonaceous materials have attracted increasing attention in advanced oxidation
processes (AOPs) due to their capability, adaptability and efficiency in the degradation of …

Photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline by N-CQDs modified Sg-C3N4 nanotubes and its product toxicity evaluation

F Zhao, X Li, T Xiong, M Zuo, L Luo, P Qin, M Lei… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, to improve the electron-hole pairs separation rate and enhance the antibiotic
wastewater treatment efficiency, the sulfur doped gC 3 N 4 (SCN) nanotubes were modified …

Engineering carbon nanocatalysts towards efficient degradation of emerging organic contaminants via persulfate activation: A review

D Guo, S You, F Li, Y Liu - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
The engineering of carbon nanocatalysts for the persulfate activated elimination of emerging
organic contaminants (EOCs) demonstrates promising potential compared with metal-based …