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Combination of Advanced Oxidation Processes and biological treatments for wastewater decontamination—A review

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The main conclusions arrived at from the overall assessment of the literature are that more work needs to be done on degradation kinetics and reactor modeling of the combined process, and also dynamics of the initial attack on primary contaminants and intermediate species generation.
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This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2011-09-15. It has received 2046 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Wastewater & Industrial wastewater treatment.

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Reaction pathways, kinetics and toxicity assessment during the photocatalytic degradation of glyphosate and myclobutanil pesticides: Influence of the aqueous matrix

TL;DR: In this article, the ability of photocatalysis to degrade glyphosate and myclobutanil pesticides in water was evidenced independently of the aqueous matrix complexity, complete mineralization into CO2, phosphate and chloride ions being achieved.
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Simultaneous removal of organics and ammonium-nitrogen from reverse osmosis concentrate of mature landfill leachate

TL;DR: In this article, the treatment of a mature leachate and its reverse osmosis (RO) concentrate using different combinations of physico-chemical and biological treatment methods for the removal of organic carbon and ammonium-nitrogen (N-NH4+) were investigated.
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Degradation of orange dyes and carbamazepine by soybean peroxidase immobilized on silica monoliths and titanium dioxide

TL;DR: In this paper, the removal of three common dyes and of the anticonvulsant drug carbamazepine from aqueous solutions by means of enzymatic and photocatalytic treatment was studied.
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Characterization and photocatalytic evaluation of polypropylene and polyethylene pellets coated with P25 TiO2 using the controlled-temperature embedding method

TL;DR: In this paper, a novel method used to coat polymeric pellets with titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) using simple and flexible equipment was demonstrated, which resulted in the TiO 2 -embedded polymer.
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Critical Review of rate constants for reactions of hydrated electrons, hydrogen atoms and hydroxyl radicals (⋅OH/⋅O− in Aqueous Solution

TL;DR: In this article, the rate constants for over 3500 reaction are tabulated, including reaction with molecules, ions and other radicals derived from inorganic and organic solutes, and the corresponding radical anions, ⋅O− and eaq−, have been critically pulse radiolysis, flash photolysis and other methods.
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Science and technology for water purification in the coming decades

TL;DR: Some of the science and technology being developed to improve the disinfection and decontamination of water, as well as efforts to increase water supplies through the safe re-use of wastewater and efficient desalination of sea and brackish water are highlighted.
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Advanced Oxidation Processes for Organic Contaminant Destruction Based on the Fenton Reaction and Related Chemistry

TL;DR: In this paper, the complex mechanisms of Fenton and Fenton-like reactions and the important factors influencing these reactions, from both a fundamental and practical perspective, in applications to water and soil treatment, are discussed.
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