Recent trends and future challenges of pesticide removal techniques–a comprehensive review

AS Jatoi, Z Hashmi, R Adriyani, A Yuniarto… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extreme utilization of pesticides for agricultural purposes increases the level of pesticide
content in water. Seasonal use of pesticides can cause increased concentrations at potable …

Emerging trends in the remediation of persistent organic pollutants using nanomaterials and related processes: A review

S Boulkhessaim, A Gacem, SH Khan, A Amari… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have become a major global concern due to their large
amount of utilization every year and their calcitrant nature. Due to their continuous utilization …

Highly efficient microwave-assisted Fenton degradation bisphenol A using iron oxide modified double perovskite intercalated montmorillonite composite nanomaterial …

Y Wang, R Wang, N Lin, Y Wang, X Zhang - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, perovskite intercalated montmorillonite (MMT) composite catalyst loaded by
different mass fraction iron oxide, xFe 2 O 3/LaCu 0.5 Co 0.5 O 3-MMT 0.2 (x was the mass …

Monitoring of pesticides in surface water, pesticides removal efficiency in drinking water treatment plant and potential health risk to consumers using Monte Carlo …

RR Kalantary, G Barzegar, S Jorfi - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive application of pesticides to control pests and weeds leads to contaminating
bodies of water and health problems for consumers. The present study was designed to …

Microbial degradation of aldrin and dieldrin: Mechanisms and Biochemical Pathways

S Pang, Z Lin, J Li, Y Zhang, S Mishra, P Bhatt… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As members of the organochlorine group of insecticides, aldrin and dieldrin are effective at
protecting agriculture from insect pests. However, because of excessive use and a long half …

Tailored functional materials as robust candidates to mitigate pesticides in aqueous matrices—a review

T Rasheed, K Rizwan, M Bilal, F Sher, HMN Iqbal - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Pesticides are among the top-priority contaminants, which significantly contribute to
environmental deterioration. Conventional techniques are not efficient enough to remove …

Application of dissimilatory iron-reducing bacteria for the remediation of soil and water polluted with chlorinated organic compounds: Progress, mechanisms, and …

H Zhong, H Lyu, Z Wang, J Tian, Z Wu - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Chlorinated organic compounds are widely used as solvents, but they are pollutants that can
have adverse effects on the environment and human health. Dissimilatory iron-reducing …

Hydrolysis and photolysis of flupyradifurone in aqueous solution and natural water: Degradation kinetics and pathway

N Fang, Z Lu, Z Hou, C Zhang, X Zhao - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Flupyradifurone (FPO) easily spreads to the water environment after application because of
its high solubility in water (3200 mg/L, 20° C), but as a novel neonicotinoid pesticide, its …

Biosorption of iron ions through microalgae from wastewater and soil: optimization and comparative study

S Zada, H Lu, S Khan, A Iqbal, A Ahmad, A Ahmad… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae play a significant role in wastewater and soil-bioremediation due to their low-
cost and eco-friendly nature. In this study, 21 strains of microalgae were evaluated during …

Distribution, sources, and risk assessment of organochlorine pesticides in water from Beiluo River, Loess Plateau, China

J Guo, W Chen, M Wu, C Qu, H Sun, J Guo - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Loess Plateau has been a focus of public discussion and environmental concerns over
the past three decades. In this study, in order to investigate the effect of OCP pollution in …