Impact of water matrix on the removal of micropollutants by advanced oxidation technologies

ARL Ribeiro, NFF Moreira, GL Puma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Micropollutants (MPs) in the aquatic compartments are originated from many sources and
particularly from the effluents of urban wastewater treatment plants (UWWTPs). Advanced …

A critical review of advanced oxidation processes for emerging trace organic contaminant degradation: Mechanisms, factors, degradation products, and effluent …

A Tufail, WE Price, M Mohseni, BK Pramanik… - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
The persistent nature and low biodegradability of a large number of trace organic
contaminants (TrOCs) reduce effectiveness of their removal by conventional wastewater …

Photodegradation of organic micropollutants in aquatic environment: Importance, factors and processes

Z Guo, D Kodikara, LS Albi, Y Hatano, G Chen… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Photochemical reactions widely occur in the aquatic environment and play fundamental
roles in aquatic ecosystems. In particular, solar-induced photodegradation is efficient for …

Removal of antibiotics pollutants in wastewater by UV-based advanced oxidation processes: Influence of water matrix components, processes optimization and …

Y Zhang, YG Zhao, F Maqbool, Y Hu - Journal of water process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The occurrence of antibiotics residue in wastewater easily enriches antibiotic resistance
genes (ARGs) and seriously threatens the ecological environment and human health. As …

Enhancing the catalytic activity of g-C3N4 through Me doping (Me= Cu, Co and Fe) for selective sulfathiazole degradation via redox-based advanced oxidation …

WD Oh, VWC Chang, ZT Hu, R Goei, TT Lim - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, Me-doped gC 3 N 4 (Me= Cu, Co and Fe) catalysts with various% w/w of Me
dopant are prepared by a versatile calcination protocol for catalytic redox-based advanced …

Comparison of amoxicillin photodegradation in the UV/H2O2 and UV/persulfate systems: Reaction kinetics, degradation pathways, and antibacterial activity

Y Zhang, Y Xiao, Y Zhong, TT Lim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The extensive use of non-metabolized amoxicillin (AMX) has led to the contamination of the
aquatic environment, which requires effective treatment methods. This study compares the …

Photocatalytic removal of perfluoroalkyl substances from water and wastewater: Mechanism, kinetics and controlling factors

B Xu, MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, A Altaee, M Wu, G Xu - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
This review focuses on heterogeneous photocatalysis of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
which are of worldwide concern as emerging persistent organic contaminants …

Visible and UV photocatalysis of aqueous perfluorooctanoic acid by TiO2 and peroxymonosulfate: Process kinetics and mechanistic insights

B Xu, MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, A Altaee - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
The global occurrence and adverse environmental impacts of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
have attracted wide attention. This study focused on the PFOA photodegradation by using …

A self-indicating cellulose-based gel with tunable performance for bioactive agent delivery

WF Lai, D Gui, M Wong, A Döring, AL Rogach… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of carriers with tunable properties can enhance the controllability of
the process of bioactive agent delivery. This study reports a self-indicating gel fabricated …

Cytostatic drug removal using electrochemical oxidation with BDD electrode: Degradation pathway and toxicity

EM Siedlecka, A Ofiarska, AF Borzyszkowska… - Water Research, 2018 - Elsevier
In the presented study, electrochemical oxidation of five anticancer drugs (5-fluorouracil (5-
FU), ifosfamide (IF), cyclophosphamide (CF), methotrexate (MTX), imatinib (IMB)) using …