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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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Physico-Chemical Processes for the Treatment of Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS): A review

TL;DR: The recalcitrant behavior of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to most traditional water treatment processes is driving the development of new or modified treatment approaches for water treatment as mentioned in this paper.
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Effective pharmaceutical wastewater degradation by Fenton oxidation with zero-valent iron

TL;DR: In this article, Fenton oxidation with zero-valent iron (ZVI) and hydrogen peroxide was investigated to improve the degradation of the complex-mixture of organic compounds present in the wastewater.
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Pharmaceuticals residues and xenobiotics contaminants: Occurrence, analytical techniques and sustainable alternatives for wastewater treatment.

TL;DR: The study was able to identify the main compounds that are being found in the environment and identify the most used analytical methods to identify and quantify these compounds, bringing some alternatives combining technologies for the treatment of compounds.
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A critical review of the current water conservation practices in textile wet processing

TL;DR: A critical review of the latest water conservation practices in the textile wet processing industry is presented in this paper, where water conservation efforts in different segments of the textile industry have been classified into five major categories: waste water treatment and reuse, machine innovations, process innovations, chemical innovations, advanced water analysis and water saving tools.
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Treatment of wastewater from petroleum industry: current practices and perspectives

TL;DR: This review aims to discuss past and present scenario of using various treatment technologies for treatment of petroleum industry waste/wastewater, and provides scientific literature on knowledge gaps and future research directions to evaluate the effect(s) ofVarious treatment technologies available.
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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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