ACS Applied Engineering Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2(2), С. 262 - 285
Опубликована: Янв. 25, 2024
Amid
global
concerns
over
water
scarcity
and
escalating
environmental
pollution,
there
has
been
a
surge
in
research
innovation
for
pioneering
wastewater
purification
technologies.
Advanced
micro
nanomanufacturing
methods
emerge
as
promising
avenues
to
enhance
conventional
treatment
efficiency.
This
review
guides
readers
through
recent
advancements,
merging
precision
engineering
at
micro/nanoscales
with
intricacies,
yielding
transformative
solutions.
Exploring
lithography-based
techniques,
additive
manufacturing,
self-assembly,
microfluidics,
it
uncovers
diverse
approaches
crafting
materials
interact
neutralize
pollutants.
The
manuscript
navigates
the
fusion
of
micro/nanomanufacturing
urgent
need
clean
water.
By
showcasing
empowered
surpassing
traditional
treatment,
tackles
expanding
pollutant
challenges.
Beyond
compiling
breakthroughs,
this
seeks
inspire
future
by
illuminating
how
manufacturing
can
address
holding
potential
combat
safeguard
ecosystems
generations.
Materials Horizons,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
9(10), С. 2496 - 2517
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
The
scarcity
of
clean
water
has
become
a
global
environmental
problem
which
constrains
the
development
public
health,
economy,
and
sustainability.
In
recent
years,
natural
polyphenols
have
drawn
increasing
interests
as
promising
platforms
towards
diverse
remediation
composites
devices,
owing
to
their
abundant
renewable
resource
in
nature,
highly
active
surface
chemistry,
multifunctionality.
This
review
aims
summarize
most
advances
highlights
polyphenol-based
composite
materials
(e.g.,
nanofibers,
membranes,
particles,
hydrogels)
for
remediation,
by
focusing
on
structural
functional
features,
well
diversified
applications
including
membrane
filtration,
solar
distillation,
adsorption,
advanced
oxidation
processes,
disinfection.
Finally,
future
challenges
this
field
are
also
prospected.
It
is
anticipated
that
will
provide
new
opportunities
other
kinds
naturally
occurring
molecules
purification
applications.
Separations,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
10(4), С. 230 - 230
Опубликована: Март 27, 2023
Azo
dyes
are
synthetic
organic
used
in
the
textile,
leather,
and
paper
industries.
They
pose
environmental
problems
due
to
their
toxic
persistent
nature.
The
toxicity
is
presence
of
azo
groups
dye
molecule
that
can
break
down
into
aromatic
amines,
which
highly
aquatic
organisms
humans.
Various
treatment
methods
have
been
developed
remove
from
wastewater.
Conventional
wastewater
treatments
some
drawbacks,
such
as
high
operating
costs,
long
processing
times,
generation
sludge,
formation
by-products.
For
these
reasons,
a
valid
alternative
constituted
by
advanced
oxidation
processes.
Good
results
obtained
using
heterogeneous
photocatalysis
supercritical
water
oxidation.
In
former
method,
photocatalyst
contact
with
wastewater,
suitable
light
activates
catalyst,
generated
reactive
oxygen
species
react
pollutants
through
oxidative
reactions
complete
mineralization;
latter
involves
pressurizing
heating
conditions
reactor
vessel,
adding
an
oxidizing
agent
water,
allowing
mixture
react.
this
review
paper,
works
literature
deal
containing
photocatalysts
immobilized
on
macroscopic
supports
(structured
photocatalysts)
technique
critically
analyzed.
particular,
advancement
formulation
structured
for
degradation
has
shown,
underlying
different
important
features,
type
support
photoactive
phase,
configuration,
photocatalytic
efficiency
terms
stability.
case
oxidation,
main
regarding
COD
TOC
removal
reported,
taking
account
type,
pressure,
temperature,
well
reaction
time.
