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Employing TiO2 photocatalysis to deal with landfill leachate: Current status and development
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In this article, the authors present a systematic literature review of heterogeneous TiO2 photocatalysis dealing with pre and post treatment of municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill leachate.About:
This article is published in Chemical Engineering Journal.The article was published on 2016-02-01. It has received 138 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Leachate & Waste disposal.read more
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A review of the recent advances on the treatment of industrial wastewaters by Sulfate Radical-based Advanced Oxidation Processes (SR-AOPs)
TL;DR: In this paper, the state of the art in Sulfate radical-based advanced Oxidation processes (SR-AOPs) application for industrial wastewater treatment is presented, and an integrated presentation of the dominant pathways towards IWW decontamination is discussed.
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Recent advances in photocatalysis for environmental applications
TL;DR: In this paper, the use of TiO2 photocatalysis for water and waste treatment, treating contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), pesticides, endocrine disrupters (EDs) and bacteria using both UV and visible light irradiations is discussed.
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Recent advances in applications of activated carbon from biowaste for wastewater treatment: a short review.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarized recent development and findings on application of activated carbon synthesized from biowaste in wastewater treatment and tabulated the adsorption efficiencies of newly developed activated carbons in treatment of different pollutants (including dyes, metal ions, pharmaceutical and personal care products, organic pollutants).
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Recent advances in municipal landfill leachate: A review focusing on its characteristics, treatment, and toxicity assessment.
TL;DR: It is found that individual biological or physical-chemical treatment is unable to meet strict effluent guidelines, whereas a combination of biological and physical- chemical treatments can achieve satisfactory removal efficiencies of both COD and ammonia nitrogen.
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Photocatalytic systems as an advanced environmental remediation: Recent developments, limitations and new avenues for applications
Rizwan Ahmad,Rizwan Ahmad,Zaki Ahmad,Zaki Ahmad,Asad U. Khan,Naila Riaz Mastoi,Muhammad Aslam,Muhammad Aslam,Jeonghwan Kim +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, fundamental and comprehensive assessments of the photocatalytic concepts and their applications for environmental remediation are reviewed, and the existing challenges and strategies to improve the photocATalytic efficiency are discussed.
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Environmental Applications of Semiconductor Photocatalysis
TL;DR: The slow pace of hazardous waste remediation at military installations around the world is causing a serious delay in conversion of many of these facilities to civilian uses as discussed by the authors, which is a serious problem.
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The surface science of titanium dioxide
TL;DR: Titanium dioxide is the most investigated single-crystalline system in the surface science of metal oxides, and the literature on rutile (1.1) and anatase surfaces is reviewed in this paper.
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Recent Developments in Photocatalytic Water Treatment Technology: A Review
TL;DR: For the first time, a multi-variables optimization approach is described to determine the optimum operation parameters so as to enhance process performance and photooxidation efficiency in the photocatalytic water treatment process.
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A review on the visible light active titanium dioxide photocatalysts for environmental applications
Miguel Pelaez,Nicholas T. Nolan,Suresh C. Pillai,Michael K. Seery,Polycarpos Falaras,Athanassios G. Kontos,Psm Dunlop,Jwj Hamilton,John Byrne,Kevin E. O'Shea,Mh. Entezari,Dionysios D. Dionysiou +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the development of different strategies to modify TiO2 for the utilization of visible light, including non metal and/or metal doping, dye sensitization and coupling semiconductors are discussed.
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An overview of semiconductor photocatalysis
Andrew Mills,Stephen Le Hunte +1 more
TL;DR: An overview of the field of semiconductor photocatalysis can be found in this paper, where a brief examination of its roots, achievements and possible future is presented, and the semiconductor titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) features predominantly in past and present work.