A heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst with single redox site has a rate-limiting step in oxidant activation, which limited its application in wastewater purification. To overcome this, a bimetallic doping strategy was designed to prepare a heterogeneo...
Carbon coated iron-based Fenton-like catalysts are now widely studied in wastewater treatment. However, their poor stability is still a big challenge and the related regenerative performance is seldom investigated. Herein, a carbon-coated Fe3O4 on ca...
The treatment of organic dye contaminants in wastewaters has now becoming more imperative. Fenton-like degradation of methylene blue (MB) and methyl orange (MO) in aqueous solution was investigated by using a nanostructure that a layer of CuCl2 nanof...
To degrade high-concentration and toxic organic effluents, we developed Fe-Cu active sites loaded on biomass-source carbon aerogel (CA) to produce a low-cost and high-efficiency magnetic Fenton-like catalyst for the catalytic oxidative decomposition...
Spent residuum hydroprocessing (RHDP) catalysts are hazardous waste bearing high-content vanadium and large amounts of oily pollutants. In this paper, a process featuring a Fenton-like reaction and alkaline leaching was proposed to recover vanadium f...
Novel Fenton-like catalyst HKUST-1(Cu)/MoS2-3-C with a non-equilibrium-state surface was constructed for selective degradation of phenolic contaminants. Electron-polarized distribution facilitated the formation of σ-Cu-ligand between electron-p...
We present here important new findings on the direct synthesis of bimetal Cu-Mn containing porous silica catalyst and the effects of structure-directing agent removal from the prepared nanomaterial on the evolution of surface catalytic sites. The ext...
Fenton technology is one of advanced oxidation process (AOP) methods to treat wastewater through chemical oxidation. Due to the limitations of classical iron-based catalysts, it is still challenging to find suitable catalysts for Fenton-like reaction...
Novel well-defined superparamagnetic Fe3O4@Bacilus subtilis composite (Fe3O4@B. subtilis SPMC) was synthesized through a facile electrostatic attraction method and used as a recyclable heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst. With the presence of H2O2, Fe...
Iron oxides are widely used as catalysts for photo-Fenton-like processes for dye oxidation. In this study, we report on the synthesis of an α/γ-Fe2O3 mixed-phase catalyst with magnetic properties for efficient separation. The catalyst was...
Fe2O3–ZrO2 catalysts with different morphologies (nanoplates (HZNPs), nanorods (HZNRs), nanocubes (HZNCs), and nanotubes (HZNTs)) were prepared by a hydrothermal method to investigate the effect of the morphology on the catalytic performance in...
Herein, a heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst was designed by immobilizing iron oxide (FeS) and nickel sulfide (NiS) on the surface of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD), creating a NiS/FeS@β-CD composite for degrading triphenylmethane cresol red dy...
An organic–inorganic hybrid polyoxometalate (POM) CoPMoV [PMoVI8VIV4VV2O42][Co(Phen)2(H2O)]2[TEA]2•H3O•3H2O (Phen = 1,10-phenanthroline, TEA = triethylamine) prepared by hydrothermal synthesis was explored as a heterogeneous catalysts...
Energy utilization in wastewater degradation has important implications for sustainability; however, efficient multiphase Fenton-like catalysts are still needed. In this study, a heterogeneous Fe2O3/coconut shell activated carbon (CSAC) Fenton-like c...
At present, the use of conventional wastewater processes is becoming increasingly challenging, mainly due to the presence of biorecalcitrant organic matter. Advanced oxidation processes such as Fenton, Fenton-like and hybrid processes have been succe...
Developing a robust Fenton-like catalyst through a feasible method is a significant challenge and is crucial for sustainability in wastewater treatment. Herein, we report a novel dual-phase H2O2 activation for •OH generation via both heterogeneo...
Fe2+-H2O2 Fenton system is widely applied in water treatment nowadays, but the acidification and sludge generation are crucial problems to be solved. Herein, we report that Fe3O4/TiO2/C nanocomposites (FTCNCs) were able to catalyze the decomposition...
This paper focuses on the research progress of iron-based plant-derived biochar in the field of Fenton-like organic wastewater treatment. Given the severe organic pollution problems in water bodies, advanced oxidation technologies have garnered signi...
Fenton oxidation can contribute to meeting effluent standards for COD in actual wastewater treatment plant effluents. However, Fenton oxidation is prone to produce iron sludge waste. The application of heterogeneous Fenton-like systems based on Fento...
A novel Co–Cu composite heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst was prepared by using a modified hydrothermal method for the degradation of methyl orange solution. The catalyst was characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission...
In the present study, cellulose and lignin with different weight ratios were mixed and pyrolyzed to prepare biochars for organic dye pollutant removal in water via Fenton-like catalysis. The results indicated that a higher cellulose content in a biom...
Waste drilling fluids produced from oil extraction can cause serious harm to the ecological environment; thus, the treatment of waste drilling fluids is urgent and important to ensure the sustainability and development of the oil extraction. In this...
Landfill leachates are a mixture of high concentration organic and inorganic contaminants and need to be appropriately treated due to their toxicity and severe adverse effects on the environment. Here, we studied the treatment of landfill leachate th...
Heterogeneous Fenton technology was employed for the advanced treatment of Maotai-flavored Baijiu wastewater. Novel catalysts were prepared by loading different active ingredients (Mn, Fe, and Cu) on γ-Al2O3 using an impregnation method. The ef...
This research investigates the potential use of pyrite cinder (PC) as an efficient Fenton-like catalyst for the removal of the reactive azo dye Reactive Red 120 (RR120) from aqueous solutions. The characterization of its PC structure and composition...
Recently, single-atom catalysts (SACs) have attracted wide attention in the field of environmental engineering. Compared with their nanoparticle counterparts, SACs possess high atomic efficiency, unique catalytic activity, and selectivity. This revie...
Advanced oxidation (e.g., fenton-like reagent oxidation and ozone oxidation) is a highly important technology that uses strong oxidizing free radicals to degrade organic pollutants and mineralize them. The fenton-like reactions have the characteristi...
In this study, a Cu NPs-incorporated carbon-containing mesoporous SiO2 (Cu/C-SiO2) was successfully synthesized through a grinding-assisted self-infiltration method followed by an in situ reduction process. The obtained Cu/C-SiO2 was then employed as...
Three-dimensionally printed materials show great performance and reliable stability in the removal of refractory organic pollutants in Fenton-like reactions. In this work, hierarchically porous zero-valent copper (3DHP-ZVC) was designed and fabricate...
In this paper, carbon-matrix-supported copper (Cu) and cobaltous oxide (CoO) nanoparticles were obtained by using coordination polymers (CPs) as a precursor. The aqueous solutions of copper methacrylate (CuMA) and cobalt methacrylate (CoMA) were pref...
In this work, we introduce an environmental and sustainable approach to grow free standing heterogeneous Cu2O-Cu(OH)2 nanocomposites on a Cu mesh using spinach leaf extract and glycerol. Structural characterizations for samples annealed at 200 °C...
In this work, the removal of Cu(II) ions from an aqueous effluent was studied using an Mg/Fe layered double hydroxide (LDH) as the adsorbent. The material was synthesized and characterized before and after the adsorption process to identify structura...
Deriving photocatalysts by the calcination of hydrotalcite-like compounds has attracted growing interest for extending their photocatalytic activity to the visible and even near-infrared (NIR) light regions. Herein, we describe the acquisition of a Z...
A series of novel MnxFey@SiO2 (x,y = 1–20%) nanocomposites were synthesized for the first time via the sol-gel/combustion method with different content of precursors (Mn and Fe acetate salts). The effect of precursor content and ratio on physic...
The heterogeneous Fenton-like reaction has been receiving increasing attention for its inexpensiveness and high efficiency in water treatment. In this study, a novel strategy was proposed for preparing spherical ZVI/Mn-C bimetallic catalysts with a h...
The widespread use of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in many fields has brought convenience to human lives but has also caused unavoidable environmental pollution issues. In particular, the resistance gene problem resulting from a...
A one-pot and green synthesis methodology was successfully designed to prepare nitrogen-doped carbon (NC) cohered Fe3O4 nanoparticles with rich oxygen vacancies (Fe3O4-OVs/NC). The preparation was achieved via cold-atmospheric-pressure air plasma usi...
Malachite Green (MG) is a synthetic dye widely used in various industries, especially in textile and paper manufacturing. Once released into aquatic environments, it exhibits toxic effects, poses a threat to aquatic ecosystems, and causes persistent...
Metal-doped carbon dots (CDs) have become one of the most popular catalytic materials for Fenton-like reactions, mainly due to their low production cost, minimal toxicity, and high catalytic efficiency. Theses reactions not only provide an efficient...
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) have attracted extensive attention due to their unique catalytic properties and wide range of applications. Advanced characterization techniques, such as energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectrosc...
Endocrine disruptors such as 17α-ethinylestradiol pose significant ecological risks in aquatic environments. This study assessed the catalytic performance of Fe- and Cu-impregnated delaminated clays (DCs) and layered double hydroxides (LDHs) in...
The composite photocatalyst FeOOH/g-C3N4 was prepared through thermal polycondensation and co-precipitation methods, followed by XRD, SEM and UV-vis characterization. The stability of FeOOH/g-C3N4 was explored by the recycling test. The active specie...
The catalytic performance of copper in Fenton-like processes was investigated under conditions of elevated chloride concentrations. Model solutions were prepared containing four target pollutants (50 mg/L each), Cu (II) at 50 mg/L, and a stoichiometr...
A series of biochars and activated carbons (ACs) was prepared combining carbonization and physical or chemical activation of cheap and abundant residues of the olive oil industry. These materials were used as Fe-support to develop low-cost catalysts...
The removal of dye from textile industry wastewater using a photo-Fenton like catalyst system was investigated wherein the removal efficiency of phenol and chemical oxygen demand (COD) was studied by varying various parameters of pH (3–11), rea...
Oil and gas effluents contains highly toxic and harmful organic pollutants. Therefore, it is necessary to eliminate and/or reduced the concertation of organic pollutants to a technologically acceptable levels before their discharge into water streams...
This study investigates Fenton-based processes for textile dye degradation, focusing on Direct Red 28 (DR28), Reactive Blue 19 (RB19), and Reactive Black 5 (RBk5). Results reveal varying effectiveness of catalyst–radical combinations, with copp...
Oxytetracycline (OTC) is a tetracycline antibiotic that is widely used in the drug therapy and livestock industry and may threaten human health and ecosystems when released into the environment. In this study, a catalyst was prepared from hand-warmer...
An economical corncob biochar-based magnetic iron–copper bimetallic nanomaterial (marked as MBC) was successfully synthesized and optimized through a co-precipitation and pyrolysis method. It was successfully used to activate H2O2 to remove cip...
In this work, the combination of high surface area diatomite with Fe and Cu bimetallic MOF material catalysts (Fe0.25Cu0.75(BDC)@DE) were synthesized by traditional solvothermal method, and exhibited efficient degradation performance to tetracycline...
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