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Xuyuan Zhang, Yingqing Guo, Haoran Luo, Tao Liu and Yijun Bao
The rapid identification of the amount and characteristics of chemical oxygen demand (COD) in influent water is critical to the operation of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), especially for WWTPs in the face of influent water with a low carbon/nitroge...
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Isabela M. Dias, Lucas C. Mourão, Guilherme B. M. De Souza, Jose M. Abelleira-Pereira, Julles M. Dos Santos-Junior, Antônio C. D. De Freitas, Lucio Cardozo-Filho, Christian G. Alonso and Reginaldo Guirardello
Pharmaceutical pollutants are considered emerging contaminants, representing a significant concern to the ecosystem. Thus, this study reports on the degradation of antihypertensive and cardiovascular drugs (atenolol, captopril, propranolol hydrochloride,...
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Jhon Lennon Bezerra da Silva, Marcos Vinícius da Silva, Alexandre Maniçoba da Rosa Ferraz Jardim, Pabrício Marcos Oliveira Lopes, Henrique Fonseca Elias de Oliveira, Josef Augusto Oberdan Souza Silva, Márcio Mesquita, Ailton Alves de Carvalho, Alan Cézar Bezerra, José Francisco de Oliveira-Júnior, Maria Beatriz Ferreira, Iara Tamires Rodrigues Cavalcante, Elania Freire da Silva and Geber Barbosa de Albuquerque Moura
Northeast Brazil (NEB), particularly its semiarid region, represents an area highly susceptible to the impacts of climate change, including severe droughts, and intense anthropogenic activities. These stresses may be accelerating environmental degradatio...
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Wenpeng Wang, Fanlong Kong, Huazhen Wu, Chunyan Zhai, Yang Li, Sen Wang and Hong Yang
The effluent discharged from wastewater treatment facilities frequently enters the ocean, posing a considerable threat to the health of marine life and humans. In this paper, an alkali lignin-based biochar-loaded modified Fe?Cu catalyst (FeCu@BC) was pre...
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Elsa M. Gonçalves, Mafalda Silva, Luiza Andrade and Joaquina Pinheiro
In the wake of escalating global concerns over the environmental impact of plastic pollution, there has been an unprecedented call for sustainable alternatives. The food-packaging industry, responsible for a staggering 40% of global plastic consumption, ...
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Resham B. Thapa, Roger H. Coupal, Mohan B. Dangi and Peter D. Stahl
Soil degradation due to loss of soil organic carbon is a serious concern in semiarid agroecosystems. Biochar and other organic char products have long been known to increase soil organic carbon. In this study, three-year field observations were carried o...
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Panagiotis D. Paraschos, Georgios K. Koulinas and Dimitrios E. Koulouriotis
The manufacturing industry often faces challenges related to customer satisfaction, system degradation, product sustainability, inventory, and operation management. If not addressed, these challenges can be substantially harmful and costly for the sustai...
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Theodoros Giannakis, Sevasti-Kiriaki Zervou, Theodoros M. Triantis, Christophoros Christophoridis, Erasmia Bizani, Sergey V. Starinskiy, Panagiota Koralli, Georgios Mousdis, Anastasia Hiskia and Maria Kandyla
In the past, the application of TiO2 slurry reactors has faced difficulties concerning the recovery and reusability of the catalyst. In response to these challenges, immobilized photocatalyst systems have been investigated, wherein the catalyst is fixed ...
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Xiaoyi Lou, Yifan Sui, Qichao Zhang, Changling Fang, Yunyu Tang, Xuan Zhang, Guangxin Yang, Yongfu Shi, Dongmei Huang, Jie Guan and Yaoguang Guo
The removal of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE 209), as a typical persistent organic pollutant (POP), is of worldwide concern. Mechanochemical (MC) processes are promising methods to degrade environmental pollutants, most of which use a single grinding reag...
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Xiaosong Zha, Shuren Wang and Deyu Zhang
N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), as an emerging nitrogenous disinfection byproduct, is strictly controlled by multiple countries due to its high toxicity in drinking water. Advanced reduction processes (ARPs) are a new type of water treatment technology th...
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