Removal of organic compounds by nanoscale zero-valent iron and its composites

Q Li, Z Chen, H Wang, H Yang, T Wen, S Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
During the latest several decades, the continuous development of the economy and industry
has brought more and more serious organic pollutants to the natural environment, which …

Iron-mediated activation of persulfate and peroxymonosulfate in both homogeneous and heterogeneous ways: a review

S Xiao, M Cheng, H Zhong, Z Liu, Y Liu, X Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various organic contaminants accumulated in the environment pose great threat to
ecosystems and human health. Sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR …

Iron nanoparticles protected by chainmail‐structured graphene for durable electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to nitrogen

H Zhang, C Wang, H Luo, J Chen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NO3RR) is an appealing technology for
regulating the nitrogen cycle. Metallic iron is one of the well‐known electrocatalysts for …

Enhancement of persulfate activation by Fe-biochar composites: Synergism of Fe and N-doped biochar

P Huang, P Zhang, C Wang, J Tang, H Sun - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Persulfate-based (PS-based) advanced oxidation process is a promising
technology for degradation of organic pollutants. PS activation needs efficient and …

Recent advances of carbon-based nano zero valent iron for heavy metals remediation in soil and water: A critical review

W Liang, G Wang, C Peng, J Tan, J Wan, P Sun… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution in soil and water has presented a new challenge for the
environmental remediation technology. Nano zero valent iron (nZVI) has excellent …

[HTML][HTML] Iron-based nanoparticles in wastewater treatment: A review on synthesis methods, applications, and removal mechanisms

TA Aragaw, FM Bogale, BA Aragaw - Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanomaterial is an emerging material with potential technological impacts in various
applications. It imposes great opportunities in various disciplines including wastewater …

Hazardous heavy metals contamination of vegetables and food chain: Role of sustainable remediation approaches-A review

S Kumar, S Prasad, KK Yadav, M Shrivastava… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This review emphasizes the role of toxic metal remediation approaches due to their broad
sustainability and applicability. The rapid developmental processes can incorporate a large …

Recent advances in nanoscale zero-valent iron-based materials: Characteristics, environmental remediation and challenges

H Tang, J Wang, S Zhang, H Pang, X Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI), which has great potential in environmental
purification is introduced. However, NZVI is easy to accumulate and oxidize, which limits its …

Water treatment and environmental remediation applications of two-dimensional metal carbides (MXenes)

K Rasool, RP Pandey, PA Rasheed, S Buczek… - Materials Today, 2019 - Elsevier
The discovery of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) in
2011 has expanded the pool of nanomaterials available for a variety of applications …

Nanomaterials in the environment, human exposure pathway, and health effects: A review

A Malakar, SR Kanel, C Ray, DD Snow… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs), both natural and synthetic, are produced, transformed, and exported
into our environment daily. Natural NMs annual flux to the environment is around 97% of the …