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Effective degradation of tetracycline in aqueous solution by an electro-Fenton process using chemically modified carbon/α-FeOOH as catalyst

Nguyen, M. L., Ngo, H. L., Hoang, T. T. N., Le, D. T., Nguyen, D. D., Huynh, Q. S., Nguyen, T. T. T., Nguyễn, T. T., & Juang, R. (2024) · Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering · doi:10.1007/s40201-024-00902-4 · Cited by 10

Advances in photodegradation of organic pollutants using polymer supported Fenton catalysts

Rubina, S., Kareem, F. A., & Anas, S. (2025) · Tetrahedron Green Chem · doi:10.1016/j.tgchem.2025.100073 · Cited by 9

A facile synthesis of PEGylated Cu2O@SiO2/MnO2 nanocomposite as efficient photo−Fenton−like catalysts for methylene blue treatment

Wu, M., He, S., Ha, E., Hu, J., & Ruan, S. (2022) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2022.1023090 · Cited by 9

Multifunctional N, Fe dual active site hydrothermal biochar for efficiently degrading paclobutrazol and promoting crop growth

Zhu, F., Chen, Y., Ouyang, J., Wu, F., Ding, C., Mi, B., Zhou, Z., & Zhong, M. (2024) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2024.112872 · Cited by 9

Iron-loaded carbon derived from separated microplastics for heterogeneous Fenton degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride

Liu, H., Li, X., Li, G., Vasseghian, Y., & Wang, C. (2023) · Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1007/s11814-023-1516-x · Cited by 8

Photocatalytic Activity of Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles Highly Dispersed on Porous Carbon Materials

Liang, D., Fan, Y., Yue, T., Wang, W., Shang, Q., Chen, P., Zhu, M., Liu, Y., Cui, G., & Tang, B. (2022) · Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry · doi:10.3389/fenvc.2022.898879 · Cited by 8

Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L. mediated sustainable synthesis of α-Fe 2 O 3 /g-C 3 N 4 S-scheme heterojunctions for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride: a mechanistic insight and DFT study

Barik, M. R., Kumar, J., & Badamali, S. K. (2025) · RSC Sustainability · doi:10.1039/d5su00437c · Cited by 7

Magnetic nanocomposite fabrication using banana leaf sheath Biofluid: Enhanced Fenton catalytic activity towards tetracycline degradation

Vasu, A. E., Archana, A. P. M. S., Sagayaraj, A. C., Reymond, F. F., Jasmine, V. A., & Elizabeth, A. T. (2022) · Inorganic Chemistry Communications · doi:10.1016/j.inoche.2022.109541 · Cited by 7

Waste para-rubber wood ash and iron scrap for the sustainable preparation of magnetic Fenton catalyst for efficient degradation of tetracycline

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Tetracycline-derived N/P co-doped porous graphene-like carbon for effective removal of tetracycline: Synergistic adsorption-degradation mechanism

Cai, S., Ma, C., Srinivasakannan, C., Xue, G., Wang, L., Wang, Y., & Duan, X. (2026) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2026.121174 · Cited by 5

Efficient adsorption of tetracycline in water by Mn and Ce co-doped MIL-100 composite oxide

Zhu, S., Zhang, P., Zhang, J., Song, X., Wang, Y., Wang, X., Liu, J., & Sun, B. T. (2023) · Desalination and Water Treatment · doi:10.5004/dwt.2023.29191 · Cited by 4

Microplastics: research landscape, challenges, and remediationPreprint

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Coupling Electro-Fenton and Electrocoagulation of Aluminum–Air Batteries for Enhanced Tetracycline Degradation: Improving Hydrogen Peroxide and Power Generation

Zhou, Z., Wei, W., Wu, H., Gong, H., Zhou, K., Zheng, Q., Liu, S., Gui, L., Jiang, Z., & Zhu, S. (2024) · Molecules · doi:10.3390/molecules29163781 · Cited by 3

Efficacy of untreated and treated biochar variants in environmental phosphorus management

Popoola, T. O., Chakraborty, D., Ray, P., Prasad, R., Torbert, H. A., Watts, D. B., & Fasina, O. (2026) · Environmental Technology & Innovation · doi:10.1016/j.eti.2026.104822 · Cited by 2

Synthesis and characterization of magnetic iron sulfide (Fe-S)/CuS nanocomposite as a novel recyclable catalyst in photocatalyst removal of tetracycline from aqueous solutions

Darmiyan, H. R., Khosravi, R., & Shahryari, T. (2022) · Desalination and Water Treatment · doi:10.5004/dwt.2022.28596 · Cited by 3

Optimization and kinetic evaluation of reactive yellow dye degradation by solar photocatalytic process

Mohammed, N. A., Alwared, A. I., Abdulhasan, M. J., & Salman, M. S. (2022) · Desalination and Water Treatment · doi:10.5004/dwt.2022.29034 · Cited by 3

Treating waste with waste: Spent bleaching earth-derived hydrochars for water decontamination via a heterogeneous Fenton-like reaction

Guo, D., Ma, C., Song, Y., He, Q., Liang, J., Shi, Y., Liu, Y., & Wan, D. (2025) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2025.116798 · Cited by 2

Catalyst Design and Engineering for Enhanced Microplastic Degradation and Upcycling—A Review

Zhu, C., Zeng, G. X., & Gao, P. (2025) · Catalysts · doi:10.3390/catal15100984 · Cited by 3

Green synthesis of superparamagnetic maghemite nanoparticles using banana pseudo-stem: a reusable heterogeneous catalyst for Fenton-like degradation of tetracycline antibiotics

Elizabeth, A. T., James, E., Jesan, L. I., Thangadurai, A. S., & Vasu, A. E. (2023) · New Journal of Chemistry · doi:10.1039/d3nj03747a · Cited by 2

Enhanced removal of tetracycline in light-dark tandem by FeCu-doped carbon composites derived from waste cotton fabrics

Wei, X., Zhu, N., Xian, J., Wu, P., & Dang, Z. (2024) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175402 · Cited by 2

Iron-loaded carbon derived from separated microplastics for heterogeneous Fenton degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride

Liu, H., Li, X., Li, G., Vasseghian, Y., & Wang, C. (2023) · Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1007/s11814-023-1516-x · Cited by 8

Controlled carbonization of microplastics loaded nano zero-valent iron for catalytic degradation of tetracycline

Sun, R., Yang, J., Huang, R., & Wang, C. (2022) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.135123 · Cited by 45

Enhanced tetracycline degradation using carbonized PEI-grafted lignin microspheres supported Fe-loading catalyst across a wide pH range in Fenton-like reactions

Zhang, J., Wu, H., & Li, Z. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.139235 · Cited by 3

Microplastic-derived Se/Ni-MoS2@PS carbon enables dual radical/non-radical pathways for TCH and Cr(VI) removal

Lian, C., Gao, M., Shi, Y., Zhang, Z., Zhang, W., & Zhang, K. (2026) · Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · doi:10.1016/j.apcatb.2026.127467 · Cited by 1

Piezo-enhanced Fenton catalysis via Fe-N active sites in graphitic carbon nitride: Toward efficient and stable tetracycline elimination

Liu, S., Wu, M., Xu, Y., Li, Z., Zhou, Q., Sun, P., Zhou, B., & Dong, X. (2026) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2026.124026