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Synthesis of heterogeneous photo-Fenton catalyst from iron rust and its application to degradation of Acid Red 97 in aqueous medium

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Preparation of zero-valent iron-based composite catalyst with red mud and scrap tire as starting materials for Fenton-like degradation of methyl blue

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Treatment of membrane concentrated landfill leachate by a heterogeneous electro-Fenton process with an iron-loaded needle coke cathode

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Valorisation of residual iron dust as Fenton catalyst for pulp and paper wastewater treatment

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Using α-Fe2O3/SiO2 as a heterogeneous Fenton catalyst for the removal of chlorophenol in aqueous environment: Thermodynamic and kinetic studies

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The ability of recycled magnetite nanoparticles to degrade carbamazepine in water through photo-Fenton oxidation at neutral pH

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Adsorption and degradation of rhodamine B and bromocresol green by FeOCl under advanced oxidation process

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Infancy of peracetic acid activation by iron, a new Fenton-based process: A review

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Recent advancements in the catalytic electro-fenton process for sustainable and effective degradation of hazardous organic compounds in wastewater

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Coupling a Ti/SnO₂-Sb@TiO₂/SnO₂ photoanode with Ce-cu/BC particle electrodes for synergistic ofloxacin detoxification: Insights into mechanisms and transformations

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Oxygen vacancy concentration modulation of perovskite-based heterogeneous catalysts for Fenton-like oxidation of tetracycline

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Visible light photo-Fenton degradation of p-nitrophenol on Ag/Fe3O4/WO3 nanocomposites: Experimental and molecular dynamics investigations

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A review of electro-Fenton and ultrasound processes: towards a novel integrated technology for wastewater treatment

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Effect of temperature and copper doping on the heterogeneous fenton-like activity of CuxFe3-xO4 nanoparticles

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Insight into bicarbonate involved efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like degradation of sulfamethoxazole over a CuFeO 2 based composite under alkaline conditions

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Toward enhanced catalytic activity of magnetic nanoparticles integrated into 3D reduced graphene oxide for heterogeneous Fenton organic dye degradation

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Role of Persistent Free Radicals and Lewis Acid Sites in Visible-Light-Driven Wet Peroxide Activation by Solid Acid Biochar Catalysts – a Mechanistic Study

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Unraveling the Origin of Enhanced Activity of the Nb 2 O 5 /H 2 O 2 System in the Elimination of Ciprofloxacin: Insights into the Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Interface Processes

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Bio-FeMnOx integrated carbonaceous gas-diffusion cathode for the efficient degradation of ofloxacin by heterogeneous electro-Fenton process

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Thermally Activated Natural Chalcopyrite for Fenton-like Degradation of Rhodamine B: Catalyst Characterization, Performance Evaluation, and Catalytic Mechanism

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Dramatic change in the properties of magnetite-modified MOF particles depending on the synthesis approach

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Synergy of adsorption and fenton processes in water decontamination: A review

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FePO4/WB as an efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst for rapid removal of neonicotinoid insecticides: ROS quantification, mechanistic insights and degradation pathways

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Peroxymonosulfate activation by graphitic carbon nitride co-doped with manganese, cobalt, and oxygen for degradation of trichloroethylene: Effect of oxygen precursors, kinetics, and mechanism

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Nano-enhanced treatment of per-fluorinated and poly-fluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS)

Birch, Q. T., Birch, M. E., Nadagouda, M. N., & Dionysiou, D. D. (2022) · Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.coche.2021.100779 · Cited by 26

Reinvestigating FeBr3-Catalyzed Alcohol Oxidation with H2O2: Is a High-Valent Iron Species (HIS) or a Reactive Brominating Species (RBS) Responsible for Alcohol Oxidation?

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Developing high photocatalytic antibacterial Zn electrodeposited coatings through Schottky junction with Fe3+-doped alkalized g-C3N4 photocatalysts

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Insight into photo-Fenton reaction mechanism on a magnetite-GO nanocomposite: Computational and experimental investigations

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Effect of the interaction mode of H2O2 over CuMnO2 surface on •OH generation for efficient degradation of ofloxacin: Activity and mechanism

Dai, C., Tian, X., Nie, Y., Fu, W., & Wang, J. (2022) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2022.138749 · Cited by 26

Application of hydrodynamic cavitation in the field of water treatment

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Nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped carbocatalyst for efficient organic pollutant removal through persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes

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Recent developments of nanocatalysts for Stille coupling reaction

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2D/2D Heterojunction of BiOBr/BiOI Nanosheets for In Situ H 2 O 2 Production and Activation toward Efficient Photocatalytic Wastewater Treatment

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Ferromagnetic Biochar Prepared from Hydrothermally Modified Calcined Mango Seeds for Fenton-like Degradation of Indigo Carmine

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Cu( ii ) immobilized on poly(guanidine-sulfonamide)-functionalized Bentonite@MgFe 2 O 4 : a novel magnetic nanocatalyst for the synthesis of 1,4-dihydropyrano[2,3- c ]pyrazole

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Mercury transformation and removal in chemical looping combustion of coal: A review

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Effects of agro-waste resources on characteristics of Fe/nanocellulose hybrids and their applications as novel Fenton-like catalysts in dye removal from wastewater

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Pickering emulsions based on sustainable MIL-101(Fe)/CNC hybrid nanoparticles for effective photocatalytic degradation of aqueous dyes

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One-Step Molten Salt Synthesis of Partially Oxidized Fes/Biochar with Efficiently Interface Electron Transfer for Photo-Fenton Water Pollution Control

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Reusable Magnetite Nanoparticle (Fe3O4 NP) Catalyst for Selective Oxidation of Alcohols under Microwave Irradiation

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Spatial confinement of Co-N/O nanocatalyst into hollow carbon nanosphere for water purification and its biotoxicity assessment

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Electron-transfer management at carbon–iron–oxidant interfaces: carbon architectures bridging radical/non-radical pathways for selective, self-sustained advanced oxidation

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Toward a better understanding of peroxymonosulfate and peroxydisulfate activation using a nano zero-valent iron catalyst supported on graphitized carbon: Mechanisms and application to the degradation of estrogenic compounds in different water matrix

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Iron-based resin heterogeneous photo-self-Fenton system for efficient photocatalytic degradation of antibiotic wastewater

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Copper(II) phosphate as a promising catalyst for the degradation of ciprofloxacin via photo-assisted Fenton-like process

Rozmyślak, M., Walkowiak, A., Frankowski, M., & Wolski, Ł. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-57542-9 · Cited by 24

Insights into atomic arrangement in CuMnO2 with tailored exposed crystal facets for effectively micropollutant oxidation via peroxymonosulfate activation

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Oxalate regulate the redox cycle of iron in heterogeneous UV-Fenton system with Fe3O4 nanoparticles as catalyst: Critical role of homogeneous reaction

Dai, H., Miao, X., Zhu, J., & Chen, J. (2022) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.134240 · Cited by 24

β-Lactoglobulin amyloid fibrils supported Fe(III) to activate peroxydisulfate for organic pollutants elimination

Pan, S., Zhai, Z., Yang, K., Xiang, Y., Tang, S., Zhang, Y., Jiao, T., Zhang, Q., & Yuan, D. (2022) · Separation and Purification Technology · doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2022.120806 · Cited by 24

A critical review on retaining antibiotics in liquid digestate: Potential risk and removal technologies

Yang, G., Xie, S., Yang, M., Tang, S., Zhou, L., Jiang, W., Zhou, B., Li, Y., & Si, B. (2022) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158550 · Cited by 23

Fe 3 S 4 nanoparticles wrapped in a g-C 3 N 4 matrix: an outstanding visible active Fenton catalysis and electrochemical sensing platform for lead and uranyl ions

Bashir, A., Pandith, A. H., Qureashi, A., & Malik, L. A. (2022) · New Journal of Chemistry · doi:10.1039/d2nj04933c · Cited by 23

Natural iron minerals in an electrocatalytic oxidation system and in situ pollutant removal in groundwater: Applications, mechanisms, and challenges

Zeng, G.-N., Wang, J., Dai, M., Meng, Y., Luo, H., Zhou, Q., Lin, L., Zang, K., Meng, Z., & Pan, X. (2023) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161826 · Cited by 23

Efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like degradation of methylene blue using green synthesized yeast supported iron nanoparticles

Shi, G., Zeng, S., Liu, Y., Xiang, J. H., Deng, D., Wu, C., Teng, Q., & Yang, H. (2023) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115240 · Cited by 23

Nitrogen-doped CNTs enhance heterogeneous Fenton reaction for IOH removal by FeOCl: Role of NCNTs and mechanism

Sun, D., Shen, B., Yang, S., Cheng, X., Zhong, Q., Abbas, S. A., Dai, Y., Liu, Y., Xu, C., Qi, C., et al. (2023) · Separation and Purification Technology · doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2023.124763 · Cited by 23

Single-atom catalysts-based Fenton-like processes for water contaminant management: a review

Fu, B.-G., Cheng, L., Zhou, X., & Yu, Y. (2023) · Surfaces and Interfaces · doi:10.1016/j.surfin.2023.103553 · Cited by 23

Removal of pesticide pollutants from aqueous waste utilizing nanomaterials via photocatalytic process: a review

Shamim, A., Neelam, K., Kamaal, S., Ali, A., & Ahmad, M. (2023) · International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology · doi:10.1007/s13762-023-05341-6 · Cited by 23

Innovative carbon materials from lignocellulosic wastes for electrochemical hydrogen peroxide production: Bridging biomass conversion and material properties

Ramírez, Á., Muñoz, M., Fernández-Morales, F. J., & Llanos, J. (2024) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2024.112985 · Cited by 23

Copper single-atom catalysts for broad-spectrum antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARBs) antimicrobial: Activation of peroxides and mechanism of ARBs inactivation

Lin, Z., Fu, Y., Zhang, B., Wang, F., & Shen, C. (2024) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.135409 · Cited by 22

Challenges and opportunities in catalytic membrane-based oxidation-filtration systems for water remediation

Ma, X., Deng, X., Yuan, F., Wang, Q., Low, Z.-X. N., Zhong, Z., Wang, H., & Xing, W. (2025) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2025.165546 · Cited by 22

Nanostructured hexagonal BN coating-supported silver and iron oxide nanoparticles and related bactericidal and fungicidal activities

Gudz, K. Y., Matveev, A. T., Permyakova, E. S., Bondarev, A. V., Slukin, P. V., Ignatov, S. G., & Shtansky, D. V. (2022) · Applied Surface Science · doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.154418 · Cited by 22

Original nanostructured bacterial cellulose/pyrite composite: Photocatalytic application in advanced oxidation processes

Santana, R. M. D. R., Napoleão, D. C., Rodríguez-Díaz, J. M., Gomes, R. K. D. M., Silva, M. G., Garcia, R. R. P., Vinhas, G. M., & Duarte, M. M. M. B. (2023) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.137953 · Cited by 22

N-doped carbon-based catalysts in situ generation hydrogen peroxide via 2-electron oxygen reduction reaction for degradation of organic contaminants in heterogeneous electro-Fenton process: A mini review

Guo, Y., Tang, C., Cao, C., & Hu, X. (2023) · Surfaces and Interfaces · doi:10.1016/j.surfin.2023.102879 · Cited by 22

Reduced TiO2 nanotube arrays as environmental catalysts that enable advanced oxidation processes: A mini review

Jo, S., Im, S., Weon, S., Shin, H., & Lim, J. (2023) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2023.147031 · Cited by 22

Hydrophobic Microenvironment Mediated Fenton-Like Beads for Efficiently Confining Free Radicals in Vicinity of Water-Soluble Contaminants

Li, B., Wang, C., Li, N., Liu, T., & Wang, X. (2023) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.140135 · Cited by 22

Anionic polyelectrolyte modified perovskite composite activated hydrogen peroxide to treat high-salinity organic wastewater: Dual effects of electrostatic interaction

Li, C., Wang, H., Xu, X., Liu, Y., Liu, Y., He, S., Qian, Y., & Li, Z. (2024) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2024.151033 · Cited by 22

Interfacial OOH* mediated Fe(II) regeneration on the single atom Co-N-C catalyst for efficient Fenton-like processes

Fu, B.-G., Zhou, X., Lu, Y., Quan, W.-Z., Li, C., Cheng, L., Xiao, X., & Yu, Y. (2024) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.134214 · Cited by 22

UV facilitated synergistic effects of polymetals in ore catalyst on peroxymonosulfate activation: Implication for the degradation of bisphenol S

Liu, H., Li, C., Zhang, T., Xu, Z., Li, Y., Li, B., & Tian, S. (2021) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2021.133989 · Cited by 22

A critical and updated review on advanced oxidation processes for micropollutants in aquatic systems: Insights into metal–organic frameworks, mixed metal oxides, effluent toxicity, and cost

Bajpai, M., Seidu, I., & Gengeç, E. (2026) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2026.181398 · Cited by 21

Engineering of heterojunction TiO2/CaIn2S4@rGO novel nanocomposite for rapid photodegradation of toxic contaminants

Chaudhari, S. D., Deshpande, A., Kularkar, A., Tandulkar, D., Hippargi, G., Rayalu, S. S., & Nagababu, P. (2022) · Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jiec.2022.07.020 · Cited by 21

Efficient H2O2 dissociation and formation on zinc chalcogenides: A density functional theory study

Zhang, P., Tan, H., Wang, Z., Lyu, L., & Hu, C. (2023) · Applied Surface Science · doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.156495 · Cited by 21

Surfactant- and Ligand-Free Synthesis of Platinum Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution for Catalytic Applications

Charde, R. P., Devener, B. V., & Nigra, M. M. (2023) · Catalysts · doi:10.3390/catal13020246 · Cited by 21

Hierarchical hollow α-Fe2O3/ZnFe2O4/Mn2O3 Janus micromotors as dynamic and efficient microcleaners for enhanced photo-Fenton elimination of organic pollutants

Yang, W., Xu, C., Lyu, Y., Lan, Z., Li, J., & Ng, D. H. L. (2023) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139530 · Cited by 21

Comparative study of Fe0-H2O2, Fe0-PMS and Fe0-PDS systems for the removal of refractory organics from bio-treated landfill leachate

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Pd NPs decorated on crosslinked sodium alginate modified iron-based metal–organic framework Fe(BTC) as a green multifunctional catalyst for the oxidative amidation

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