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Recent advances in MXene-based nanomaterials for desalination at water interfaces
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Academic Press Inc.
, 2022 , Article)
The best exceptional Physico-chemical attributes of MXenes including high conductivity, high surface area, high functionalization, hydroxide site, and other interesting properties have attracted recently the attention of ...
A state-of-the-art review on producing engineered biochar from shellfish waste and its application in aquaculture wastewater treatment
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
Global production of shellfish aquaculture is steadily increasing owing to the growing market demands for shellfish. The intensification of shellfish aquaculture to maximize production rate has led to increased generation ...
Solar-driven hydrogen production from a water-splitting cycle based on carbon-TiO2 nano-tubes
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
This study illustrates the structuring of the TiO2 within carbon nano-tubes to enhance the solar-driven production of hydrogen (S-DPOH) via water splitting. The newly developed Carbon-TiO2 nano-tubes (C-Ti-NTs) aimed at ...
A global systematic review of the concentrations of Malathion in water matrices: Meta-analysis, and probabilistic risk assessment
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
Pesticide applications and the proximity of land use to water matrices have resulted in discharges of pollutants including Malathion ?one of the most widely used organophosphorus pesticides? to water resources such as ...
Photocatalytic degradation of Penicillin G in aqueous solutions: Kinetic, degradation pathway, and microbioassays assessment
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2022 , Article)
The photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical micropollutants of Penicillin G (PG) was investigated in a photoreactor at a laboratory scale. The impact of type of catalyst, pH, and initial concentration of PG were ...
A comprehensive review on MXenes as new nanomaterials for degradation of hazardous pollutants: Deployment as heterogeneous sonocatalysis
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
MXene-based nanomaterials (MBNs) are two-dimensional materials that exhibit a series of sought after properties, including rich surface chemistry, adjustable bandgap structures, high electrical conductivity, hydrophobicity, ...
Graphene-based materials for metronidazole degradation: A comprehensive review
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
Due to its cytotoxic effect, metronidazole (MNZ) is a drug commonly used to treat bacterial, protozoal, and microaerophilic bacterial infections. After consumption, it undergoes a series of metamorphic reactions that lead ...
Decontamination of toxic Malathion pesticide in aqueous solutions by Fenton-based processes: Degradation pathway, toxicity assessment and health risk assessment
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2022 , Article)
This study evaluates the degradation efficiency of Malathion using Fenton (Fe2+/H2O2: F), photo-Fenton (UV/Fe2+/H2O2: PF), and sono-photo Fenton (US/UV/Fe2+/H2O2: SPF) processes as well as determines the toxicity of the ...
Graphene derivatives in bioplastic: A comprehensive review of properties and future perspectives
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
The research and technological advancements observed in the latest years in the nanotechnology field translated into significant application developments in various areas. This is particularly true for the renewable polymers ...
A state-of-the-art review on spent coffee ground (SCG) pyrolysis for future biorefinery
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
Coffee is a globally consumed beverage that produces a substantial amount of valuable organic waste known as spent coffee grounds (SCG). Although SCG is a non-edible biomass, research initiatives focused on valorizing/utilizing ...