Adsorption and molecular transformation mechanisms of mercury sulfide on mackinawite surfaces: A DFT-D3 study
Chemical Engineering Journal Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100724 - 100724
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Spontaneous Abiotic Reduction of Arsenate to Arsenite Mediated by Structural Fe(II) Resulting from Abundant Oxygen Vacancy Clusters in Poorly Crystalline Ferrihydrite in Drought Environments
Yongjin Xiang,
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Jingtao Hou,
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Lu Ren
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et al.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 5, 2025
The
reduction
of
As(V)
to
As(III)
has
been
proposed
as
an
undesirable
process,
increasing
the
mobility
and
toxicity
arsenic.
Although
most
studies
revealed
that
occurs
in
aqueous
phase,
it
remains
unclear
whether
abiotic
driven
by
minerals
drought
environments
also
exists.
In
this
study,
we
examined
transformation
mediated
ferrihydrite
during
drying
processes
using
high-resolution
X-ray
photoelectron
spectroscopy
(XPS)
absorption
near
edge
structure
(XANES)
analyses.
results
nearly
40.8%
ferrihydrite-sorbed
was
transformed
after
placing
As(V)-adsorbed
solids
a
drought-tolerant
environment
for
7
days.
occurred
under
both
oxic
anoxic
conditions,
with
rate
being
higher
atmosphere
than
oxygen
air.
Chemical
analysis
presence
structural
Fe(II)
ferrihydrite,
which
attributed
abundance
vacancy
clusters,
evidenced
positron
annihilation
lifetime
(PAL)
analysis.
Fe
L-edge
XANES
DFT
calculations
demonstrated
dried
played
vital
role
reduction,
inducing
electron
transfer
from
As
atoms.
findings
study
highlight
potentially
important
but
long-overlooked
pathway
at
mineral
surfaces
conditions
soils.
Language: Английский
Linear dependence of potential drop at the passive film/solution interface on film-formation potential and pH: Combining first-principles calculations with experiments
Corrosion Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 112437 - 112437
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Application of metallic minerals in wastewater treatment: A review
Xiao Wei Sun,
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Yinghao Tang,
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Rui Li
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et al.
Journal of Water Process Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
68, P. 106385 - 106385
Published: Oct. 31, 2024
Language: Английский
Interaction between metal(loid)s and soil mineral-organic matter associations
Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 24
Published: Dec. 2, 2024
Mineral-organic
matter
(OM)
associations
sequester
metal(loid)s
in
the
environment,
controlling
their
mobility
and
bioavailability
soils.
This
review
describes
processes
mechanisms
operating
at
interfaces
between
OM
mineral
phases
mineral-metal(loid)-OM
metal(loid)-OM-mineral
associations.
It
will
demonstrate
assumption
that
interact
with
"pure"
matrixes
soils
is
overly
simplistic
as
numerous
interactions
such
adsorption,
precipitation
incorporation
of
on
surfaces,
or
within
minerals
can
occur.
For
example,
multi-layer
organic
compounds
control
regulate
carbon
sequestration.
To
simplify
complex
metal(loid)-mineral-OM
interactions,
we
propose
five
nanometric
for
sequestration
by
mineral-OM
associations:
I.
heterogeneous
nucleation
metal(loid)s-bearing
nanomaterials
(NMs)
matrix,
II.
NMs
via
reduction
metal(loid)
species
OM/mineral
III.
transformation
preexisting
NMs,
IV.
inclusions
V.
diffusion
homogeneous
distribution
metals
matrix.
helps
to
develop
potential
materials
(a)
remediation
techniques
allow
effective
removal
metal
pollutants
from
water
soil
(b)
biomass
storage
sequestrate
stabilize
terrestrial
systems
thus
help
fight
current
climate
change.
Future
studies
need
identify
spatial
functional
complexity
structure
composition
associations,
which
adsorbed
incorporated
transform
during
multi-dynamic
processes.
Language: Английский
Linear Dependence of Potential Drop at the Passive Film/Solution Interface on Film-Formation Potential and Ph: Combining First-Principles Calculations with Experiments
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Herein,
we
develop
a
model
presenting
the
linear
dependence
of
potential
drop
at
passive
film/solution
interface
(φf/s)
on
both
and
pH.
By
analyzing
surface
charge
performing
first-principles
calculations,
provide
insights
into
effect
pH
φf/s,
relation
between
φf/s
with
beyond
Nernst
that
is
attributed
to
role
point
defects
in
zero
film
iron.
Two
methods
are
suggested
determine
values
α
β.
The
study
passivity
iron
borate
buffer
solutions
validates
our
model.
Language: Английский