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Application of magnetite catalyzed chemical oxidation (Fenton-like and persulfate) for the remediation of oil hydrocarbon contamination
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In this article, the chemical oxidative degradation of oil hydrocarbons was investigated by magnetite catalyzed Fenton-like (FL) and activated persulfate (AP) oxidation.About:
This article is published in Fuel.The article was published on 2012-06-01. It has received 110 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Persulfate & Magnetite.read more
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Preparation of magnetite-based catalysts and their application in heterogeneous Fenton oxidation – A review
TL;DR: In this article, a critical review on the application of magnetite-based catalysts to industrial wastewater decontamination by heterogeneous Fenton oxidation is presented, paying attention to their nature and competitive features in terms of activity and durability.
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Review on the application of modified iron oxides as heterogeneous catalysts in Fenton reactions
TL;DR: In this paper, the substitution of iron in an iron oxide with other transition metals as a mean to improve the properties of the iron oxide towards higher performance for contaminant degradation is discussed.
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Critical review of the science and sustainability of persulphate advanced oxidation processes
TL;DR: This review provides a critical evaluation of various published techniques for the activation of persulphate, suggests novel explanations for important observations in the field and advances proposals to explain reaction mechanisms more consistently.
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Nanotechnology in agriculture: Current status, challenges and future opportunities
Muhammad Usman,Muhammad Farooq,Abdul Wakeel,Ahmad Nawaz,Sardar Alam Cheema,Hafeez ur Rehman,Imran Ashraf,Muhammad Sanaullah +7 more
TL;DR: The recent developments on applications of nanotechnology in agriculture including crop production and protection with emphasis on nanofertilizers, nanopesticides, nanobiosensors and nano-enabled remediation strategies for contaminated soils are reviewed.
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A comprehensive guide of remediation technologies for oil contaminated soil — Present works and future directions
TL;DR: This review provides a comprehensive literature on the various remediation technologies studied in the removal of different oil types from soil, including diesel, crude oil, petroleum, lubricating oil, bitumen and bunker oil.
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Iron Oxides in the Laboratory: Preparation and Characterization
Udo Schwertmann,R. M. Cornell +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the main aim of the second edition is to present reliable, well-tested, up-to-date methods of synthesizing pure iron oxides, including monodispersed particles, presently of great interest to industry.
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Kinetics of heat-assisted persulfate oxidation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE).
TL;DR: The kinetics of heat-assisted persulfate oxidation of methyl tert-butyl ether in aqueous solutions at various pH, temperature, oxidant concentration and ionic strength levels was studied and the MTBE degradation was found to follow a pseudo-first-order decay model.
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Petroleum biodegradation and oil spill bioremediation
TL;DR: In the case of the Exxon Valdez spill, the largest and most thoroughly studied application of bioremediation, the application of fertilizer (slow release or oleophilic) increased rates of biodegradation 3-5 times as mentioned in this paper.