Optimizing UV Photodegradation of Chlorothalonil with Reflective Materials (Silver-White Aluminium Foil)
Jingfeng Xue,
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Siyu Chen,
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Xin Ma
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Water,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(7), P. 1032 - 1032
Published: March 31, 2025
This
study
investigated
the
photocatalytic
degradation
of
chlorothalonil
under
a
range
ultraviolet
lamp
configurations,
and
studied
improvement
in
efficiency
reflective
material
(silver-white
aluminium
foil).
Increasing
number
UV
lamps
significantly
enhanced
efficiency,
reducing
half-life
from
29.95
min
with
one
to
8.15
four
20
cm
enamel
bucket.
The
use
silvery-white
foil
further
decreased
3.86
min,
improving
rates
by
up
262.9%.
In
larger
containers,
increased
414.7%
foil.
Comparisons
black
confirmed
that
silver-white
reflecting
redistributing
light,
increasing
intensity
252%
CTL
150.36
22.9
controlled
light
box.
Further
tests
amplified
irradiation,
555.1%.
These
improvements
might
suggest
enhances
utilisation
through
direct
reflection,
refraction,
diffuse
effectively
redirecting
photons
would
otherwise
escape
system.
Experiments
natural
water
sources
showed
similar
trends,
half-lives
55.23
ultrapure
water,
12.63
pond
16.36
paddy
field
water.
addition
reduced
these
times
23.92
7.13
12.34
respectively.
findings
demonstrate
photodegradation
without
energy
consumption.
While
effective,
method
faces
challenges
acidic
or
alkaline
wastewater
due
potential
corrosion
system
components.
Future
research
should
focus
on
identifying
stable,
high-reflectivity
materials
for
long-term
applications.
offers
practical
insights
into
optimisation
processes,
which
contributes
improved
treatment
strategies
environmental
pollution
mitigation.
Language: Английский
Immobilization of Acinetobacter sp. A-1 and Applicability in Removal of Difenoconazole from Water–Sediment Systems
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 802 - 802
Published: April 1, 2025
Difenoconazole,
as
a
systemic
triazole
fungicide,
is
broad-spectrum,
highly
effective
agent
that
has
been
widely
used
for
controlling
fungal
diseases
in
46
different
crops
(or
crop
categories),
including
rice,
wheat,
and
corn.
Due
to
the
improper
use
of
difenoconazole,
concerns
about
its
environmental
residues
toxicity
non-target
organisms
have
drawn
significant
attention
from
researchers.
In
response
this
issue,
study
aimed
isolate
microbial
strains
capable
degrading
difenoconazole
environment.
A
novel
difenoconazole-degrading
strain,
Acinetobacter
sp.
A-1,
was
screened
identified,
demonstrating
ability
degrade
62.43%
50
mg/L
within
seven
days.
Further
optimization
degradation
conditions
conducted
using
single-factor
experiments
surface
methodology
experiments.
The
results
showed
optimal
strain
A-1
were
concentration
55.71
mg/L,
pH
6.94,
an
inoculation
volume
1.97%,
achieving
rate
79.30%.
Finally,
immobilized
sodium
alginate,
stability
bioremediation
efficiency
evaluated.
indicated
exhibited
high
significantly
reduced
half-life
water–sediment
contamination
system.
sterilized
system,
by
reached
65.26%.
Overall,
suggests
promising
candidate
degradation,
immobilization
technology
can
effectively
enhance
removal
systems.
Language: Английский