Nitrogen-containing amino and azo compounds are widely used in textile, agricultural and
chemical industries. Most of these compounds have been demonstrated to be resistant to …

Abstract Advanced Oxidation technologies (AOTs) are gaining attention as an effective
waste water treatment methodology capable of degrading diverse spectrum of recalcitrant …

Adsorptive removal and photocatalytic degradation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
in water have been emerged as energy-and cost-effective technologies. Both have attracted …

Abstract Development of technologies that improve food productivity without any adverse
impact on the ecosystem is the need of hour. In this context, development of controlled …

Organochlorines (OCs) are the most hazardous class of pesticides, therefore, banned or
restricted in several countries. The major sources of OCs include food industries, agriculture …

Electro-Fenton process is one of the most popular electrochemical advanced oxidation
process for removing persistent/toxic organic pollutants from water. The efficiency of this …

Abstract The Fe 3 O 4-TiO 2/reduced graphene oxide (Fe 3 O 4-TiO 2/rGO) nanocomposite
was successfully prepared by one step hydrothermal method and exhibit intrinsic …

In recent years, the application of heterogeneous photocatalytic water purification processes
has gained wide attention due to its effectiveness in degrading and mineralizing the …

Atrazine is the most commonly and extensively used organo-chlorine-based herbicide in
agriculture. Recently, crucial risks to the ecosystem and devastating health impacts have …

Indian agricultural growth has reduced from about 3.6% in 1985–1995 to less than 2% in
1995–2005. This is far below than the targeted 4% annual growth in agricultural sector for …