Recycling and the end of life assessment of fluoropolymers: recent developments, challenges and future trends

B Améduri, H Hori - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we present the state of the art technology on the recycling, reuse, thermal
decomposition (by thermolysis, thermal processing, flash pyrolysis, smoldering, open …

[HTML][HTML] Thermally activated persulfate-based Advanced Oxidation Processes—Recent progress and challenges in mineralization of persistent organic chemicals: A …

S Sonawane, MP Rayaroth, VK Landge… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Effective Advanced Oxidation Processes by simple heat activation of persulfates.•
Temperatures above 40 C provide sufficient formation of radicals.•Indirect activation by heat …

Remediation of atrazine contaminated soil by microwave activated persulfate system: performance, mechanism and DFT calculation

J Qu, R Liu, X Bi, Z Li, K Li, Q Hu, X Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective remediation of pesticide-contaminated sites is challenging due to high
concentrations of pollutants with complete habitat destruction. Herein, microwave (MW) …

Efficient adsorptive removal of ciprofloxacin and carbamazepine using modified pinewood biochar–A kinetic, mechanistic study

Y Xue, Y Guo, X Zhang, M Kamali… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pinewood biochar was prepared and modified with KOH and used for the immobilization of
CuO for efficient adsorption and degradation of model pharmaceutical compounds including …

Application of hydrothermal alkaline treatment for destruction of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in contaminated groundwater and soil

S Hao, YJ Choi, RA Deeb, TJ Strathmann… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrothermal alkaline treatment (HALT) can effectively degrade per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFASs) present in aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF). However, information is …

Low-temperature persulfate activation by powdered activated carbon for simultaneous destruction of perfluorinated carboxylic acids and 1, 4-dioxane

KE Manz, I Kulaots, CA Greenley, PJ Landry… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbonaceous materials have emerged as a method of persulfate activation for remediation.
In this study, persulfate activation using powdered activated carbon (PAC) was …

Occurrence of quantifiable and semi-quantifiable poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances in united states wastewater treatment plants

CE Schaefer, JL Hooper, LE Strom, I Abusallout… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Both quantifiable and semi-quantifiable poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were
evaluated in the influent, effluent, and biosolids of 38 wastewater treatment plants. PFAS …

An integrated approach for determination of total per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

M Shojaei, N Kumar, JL Guelfo - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are difficult to analyze in environmental media
due challenges such as extraction recovery and lack of analytical standards. The total …

Advanced destruction technologies for PFAS in soils: progress and challenges

YG Kang, QT Birch, MN Nadagouda… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with adverse health and environmental impacts
have been widely detected in soil, water, and other matrices. This review examines the …

Perfluorooctanoic acid degradation by UV/chlorine

J Metz, P Zuo, B Wang, MS Wong… - … Science & Technology …, 2022 - ACS Publications
While per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are recalcitrant to chemical reactions
traditionally used in water treatment, we report the novel finding that combining ultraviolet …