New Insights into Materials for Pesticide and Other Agricultural Pollutant Remediation DOI Open Access
Afonso Henrique da Silva Júnior,

Júlia de Oliveira Martins Müller,

Carlos Rafael Silva de Oliveira

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Materials, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 17(14), P. 3478 - 3478

Published: July 13, 2024

The increase in the world population and intensification of agricultural practices have resulted release several contaminants into environment, especially pesticides heavy metals. This article reviews recent advances using adsorbent catalytic materials for environmental decontamination. Different materials, including clays, carbonaceous, metallic, polymeric, hybrid are evaluated their effectiveness pollutant removal. Adsorption is an effective technique due to its low cost, operational simplicity, possibility regeneration. Catalytic processes, those metallic nanoparticles, offer high efficiency degrading complex pesticides. Combining these technologies can enhance remediation promoting a more sustainable practical approach mitigate impacts other pollutants on environment. Therefore, this review aims present types used as adsorbents catalysts decontaminating ecosystems affected by pollutants. It discusses works literature future perspectives remediation. Additionally, it explores possibilities green chemistry principles producing agro-industrial waste precursors new remove from

Language: Английский

Agricultural Pest Management: The Role of Microorganisms in Biopesticides and Soil Bioremediation DOI Creative Commons
Alane Beatriz Vermelho, Jean Vinícius Moreira, Ingrid Teixeira Akamine

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Plants, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(19), P. 2762 - 2762

Published: Oct. 1, 2024

Pesticide use in crops is a severe problem some countries. Each country has its legislation for use, but they differ the degree of tolerance these broadly toxic products. Several synthetic pesticides can cause air, soil, and water pollution, contaminating human food chain other living beings. In addition, them accumulate environment an indeterminate amount time. The agriculture sector must guarantee healthy with sustainable production using environmentally friendly methods. this context, biological biopesticides from microbes plants are growing green solution segment. pests attack worldwide, including weeds, insects, nematodes, microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, causing diseases economic losses. bioproducts microorganisms, microbial (MBPs) or alone, practice due to intense research world. Mainly, baculoviruses have been used sources biomolecules secondary metabolites biopesticide use. Different methods, direct soil application, spraying techniques endotherapy, seed treatment, used. Adjuvants like surfactants, protective agents, carriers improve system different formulations. tool bioremediation environment. This review summarizes topics, focusing on origin.

Language: Английский

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Toxicological assessment & risk evaluation of pesticides and their mixtures through C. elegans & RISK21: a risk-based approach for sustainable agriculture DOI Creative Commons

Mariana Manetti,

María Laura Migliori,

Florencia Kronberg

et al.

Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 100145 - 100145

Published: Feb. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Reviewing Perovskite Oxide-Based Materials for the Effective Treatment of Antibiotic-Polluted Environments: Challenges, Trends, and New Insights DOI Creative Commons
Afonso Henrique da Silva Júnior, Carlos Rafael Silva de Oliveira, Tarcísio Wolff Leal

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Surfaces, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 7(1), P. 54 - 78

Published: Jan. 11, 2024

Society confronts the pressing environmental challenges posed by pervasive presence of toxic pollutants in aquatic ecosystems. The repercussions contaminant release extend far and wide, endangering marine life human well-being. While various techniques such as bioremediation, filtration, adsorption have been employed for wastewater treatment, they grapple with cost effectiveness overall efficiency issues. Advanced oxidative processes, including photocatalysis Fenton, emerged viable solutions response to emerging contaminants. However, efficacy largely hinges on choice catalyst. Their distinctive attributes, chemical defects exceptional stability, make perovskite oxides a promising These materials can be synthesized through diverse methods, rendering them versatile adaptable widespread applications. Ongoing research endeavors are diligently focused enhancing performance oxides, optimizing their integration into catalytic exploring innovative approaches material immobilization. This comprehensive review seeks elucidate most pivotal advances composites within treatment domain. Additionally, it sheds light burgeoning trends multifaceted confronting this field, which present insights treating antibiotic-contaminated environment, delving strategies, green technologies, challenges, trends.

Language: Английский

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Concentrations of Organochlorine, Organophosphorus, and Pyrethroid Pesticides in Rivers Worldwide (2014–2024): A Review DOI Open Access
Acela López-Benítez, Alfredo Guevara, M.A. Domínguez–Crespo

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Sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(18), P. 8066 - 8066

Published: Sept. 15, 2024

The extensive use of pesticides has led to the contamination natural resources, sometimes causing significant and irreversible damage environment human health. Even though many is banned, these compounds are still being found in rivers worldwide. In this review, 205 documents have been selected provide an overview pesticide over last 10 years (2014–2024). After were examined, information 47 river systems was organized according types most frequently detected, including organochloride, organophosphorus, pyrethroid compounds. A total 156 classified, showing that 46% contain organochlorine compounds, while 40% exhibit organophosphorus pesticides. Aldrin, hexachlorocyclohexane, endosulfan predominant with concentration values between 0.4 37 × 105 ng L−1. Chlorpyrifos, malathion, diazinon main concentrations 1 11 Comparing standard guidelines, we Ganga River India (90 L−1), Owan Okura Rivers Nigeria (210 9 103 Dong Nai Vietnam (68 L−1) exceed permissible levels aldrin (30 L−1).

Language: Английский

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A comprehensive review on photocatalytic degradation of agro‐organochlorine pollutants using multifunctional metal oxide and supported and doped metal oxide nanoarchitecture materials DOI Creative Commons
Stephen Sunday Emmanuel, Hamza Badamasi, Saheed O. Sanni

et al.

Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 10, 2025

Abstract The environment and public health are seriously threatened by the rising incidence of organochlorine pollutants (OCPs) in aquatic environments. In response, photocatalytic degradation has emerged as a viable sustainable method for getting rid these dangerous contaminants. This study offers thorough examination most recent developments approaches, with specific focus on multifunctional metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs). Through critical appraisal relevant literature, review elucidates underlying mechanisms involved OCPs evaluates performance various nanoarchitecture materials. also includes an in‐depth exploration regenerability recyclability spent MONPs. Future research directions area circular economy cost analysis were provided to help upcoming researchers. conclusion, this consolidates current knowledge emerging OCPs, providing valuable insights into application MOPs, contributing development efficient strategies mitigating environmental damage aid actualization Sustainable Development Goals 3, 6, 14.

Language: Английский

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Role of Biochar in Remediation of Soil Pollutants DOI

Muhammad Younis,

Hafiz Muhammad Nadeem,

Sana Khalid

et al.

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Nanoplastics and Microplastics in Agricultural Systems: Effects on Plants and Implications for Human Consumption DOI Creative Commons
Tarcísio Wolff Leal, Gabriel André Tochetto, Sayonara Vanessa de Medeiros Lima

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Microplastics, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 4(2), P. 16 - 16

Published: April 7, 2025

Nanoplastics and microplastics in agricultural systems have raised significant concerns due to their effects on plant health potential risks human consumption. This review examined these pollutants’ origins, behavior, impacts environments, emphasizing primary contamination pathways, such as irrigation, plastic mulching, sewage sludge application. It explored the transport, accumulation, interactions of particles soil, including ability adsorb other contaminants like pesticides heavy metals. The physiology toxicity were highlighted, along with implications for food quality safety. Chronic exposure pollutants through chain posed notable humans, urgency addressing this issue. Research gaps, toxicokinetics nanoplastics plants identified, underscoring need further investigation. also presented mitigation strategies, improved waste management development sustainable practices.

Language: Английский

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Perovskite-type catalyst for tetracycline abatement under dark ambient over a wide pH range DOI
Afonso Henrique da Silva Júnior, Carlos Rafael Silva de Oliveira, Paulo Alexandre Durant Moraes

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Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 110(1), P. 1 - 13

Published: Feb. 24, 2024

Language: Английский

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Removal assessment of malathion and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane pesticides from wastewater using intercalated bentonite clay with mixed aluminum–zinc oxides nanoparticles DOI Creative Commons

Ahmed S. Ali,

Elhassan A. Allam, Gehan M. Nabil

et al.

RSC Advances, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(19), P. 14929 - 14945

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

The presence of agrochemical residues in wastewater resources has raised high concerns owing to their hazardous impacts on the human health and integrity ecosystems.

Language: Английский

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Graphitic carbon nitride as an efficient metal-free photocatalyst for tetracycline removal DOI
Afonso Henrique da Silva Júnior, Carlos Rafael Silva de Oliveira, Isadora Bertini Martins Francisco

et al.

Functional Materials Letters, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 17(03)

Published: Feb. 3, 2024

Tetracycline (TC) is a drug commonly detected in wastewater. Given this, researchers have been working intensely to create efficient methods eliminate TC from water. Therefore, the work aimed synthesize metal-free catalyst, graphitic carbon nitride (g-CN), remove water through photocatalysis. The one-step methodology via thermal condensation successfully synthesized catalyst. Also, Box-Behnken experimental design was used treatment optimize variables such as pollutant and catalyst concentration pH. Under optimized conditions, there 79% removal 2 h. Furthermore, reused four consecutive cycles, demonstrating remarkable recyclability. produced proved effective promising for aqueous remediation of TC.

Language: Английский

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