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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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Phenol photocatalytic degradation over anisotropic TiO2 nanomaterials: Kinetic study, adsorption isotherms and formal mechanisms

TL;DR: In this article, anisotropic TiO2 nanomaterials (nanotubes, nanorods, nanoplates, nanospheres, and nanoparticles) with controlled structural and textural properties have been evaluated in the photocatalytic degradation of phenol under UV conditions.
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A comprehensive study on coagulant performance and floc characterization of natural Cassia obtusifolia seed gum in treatment of raw pulp and paper mill effluent

TL;DR: In this paper, the potential use of natural Cassia obtusifolia seed gum in treatment of raw and undiluted pulp and paper mill effluent through coagulation process was investigated.
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Surfactant-stabilized oil separation from water using ultrafiltration and nanofiltration

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the effect of surfactants on membrane fouling in a cross-flow filtration system using either ultra-filtration (UF) or nanofiltration (NF) membranes.
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Low-temperature synthesis of CdS/TiO2 composite photocatalysts: Influence of synthetic procedure on photocatalytic activity under visible light

TL;DR: In this paper, the photocatalytic activity of CdS/TiO 2 composite under visible light irradiation has been investigated and a reasonable mechanism of photocatalysis was proposed.
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Wastewater Treatment by Combination of Advanced Oxidation Processes and Conventional Biological Systems

TL;DR: In this paper, the most common AOPs used as pretreatment of wastewater for its biological processing, in order to highlight the enhancement of wastewater biological treatability supplied by different advanced oxidation methods.
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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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