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Z‐Scheme BiOCl‐Based Photocatalysts: Recent Advances in Designing, Structural Engineering, Formation Mechanisms, and High Performance Photocatalytic Environmental Remediation

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review deals with the recent advancements in design and engineering of BiOCl‐based Z‐scheme photocatalysts with emphasis on tailoring of structural, optoelectronic properties and heterojunction assembly for environmental applications including photodegradation of industrial organic waste, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, herbicides, toxic heavy metals,
Sakshi Sharma, Neha Kaushal, Victor Ezebuiro, Monika Sindhu, Lovepreet Singh, Yugesh Singh Thakur, Hendrik C. Swart, Jai Prakash   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Community Changes in a Chlorinated Solvents Polluted Aquifer Over the Field Scale Treatment With Poly-3-Hydroxybutyrate as Amendment

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
This study investigated the organohalide-respiring bacteria (OHRB) and the supporting microbial populations operating in a pilot scale plant employing poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable polymer produced by bacteria from waste streams, for the ...
Bruna Matturro, Lucia Pierro, Emanuela Frascadore, Marco Petrangeli Papini, Simona Rossetti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbial communities in polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-contaminated wastewater lagoon sediments: PCB congener, quantitative PCR, and 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing datasets

Data in Brief, 2021
The potential for aerobic and anaerobic microbial natural attenuation of PCBs in freshwater sediments is described by PCB congener, quantitative PCR, and 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing datasets generated, in duplicate, from 27 sediment samples ...
Timothy E. Mattes, Jessica M. Ewald, Yi Liang, Andres Martinez, Andrew M. Awad, Keri C. Hornbuckle, Jerald L. Schnoor   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in conjugated porous polymers via high internal phase emulsion templating

Polymer International, EarlyView.
This mini‐review highlights the design, synthesis and potential applications of π‐conjugated polyHIPEs, emphasizing their unique hierarchical structure and tunable properties. The work outlines innovative synthetic strategies and explores their promising roles in photocatalysis and environmental remediation, paving the way for future advancements in ...
Julie‐Lisa Malaval, Michel Granier, Philippe Gerbier, Sébastien Richeter, Sébastien Clément   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presence, Diversity, and Enrichment of Respiratory Reductive Dehalogenase and Non-respiratory Hydrolytic and Oxidative Dehalogenase Genes in Terrestrial Environments

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Organohalide-respiring bacteria have been linked to the cycling and possible respiration of chlorinated natural organic matter (Cl-NOM) in uncontaminated soils and sediments. The importance of non-respiratory hydrolytic/oxidative dechlorination processes
Hanna R. Temme, Aaron Carlson, Paige J. Novak   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy‐Metal‐Free Colloidal Quantum Dots for Photocatalysis

Small, EarlyView.
Heavy‐metal‐free colloidal quantum dots provide sustainable photocatalytic platforms by combining tunable band structures, strong light absorption, and programmable surfaces/interfaces. This Review highlights how core/shell engineering, alloying, defect regulation, ligand design, and hybrid‐interface construction direct charge separation and ...
Xintong Xu, Ge Yang, Qin Li, Dechao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Flavin Catalysts in Organic Synthesis

Angewandte Chemie, Volume 138, Issue 42, 12 October 2026.
Flavins and their congeners are potent catalysts for organic synthesis inspired by enzymatic transformations. In addition to catalysis in the flavin ground state via covalent intermediates, the excited singlet and triplet states unlock applications including photooxidation, photoreduction, and energy transfer via sensitization.
Jan Freudenberg, Golo Storch
wiley   +2 more sources

Radical Carbon–Carbon Bond Formations Enabled by Visible Light Active Photocatalysts

CHIMIA, 2012
This mini-review highlights the Stephenson group's contribution to the field of photoredox catalysis with emphasis on carbon–carbon bond formation.
Carl-Johan Wallentin, John D. Nguyen, Corey R. J. Stephenson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photocatalytic and Biotechnological Strategies for Remediation of Persistent Organic Pollutants: Mechanisms, Toxicity, and Antimicrobial Perspectives

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) pose significant ecological and human health risks due to their persistence, bioaccumulation, toxicity, and global distribution. Conventional remediation methods are often inadequate for achieving complete mineralization, demonstrating the need for advanced and substantial approaches.
Viola O. Okechukwu, Patrick B. Njobeh, Jonathan O. Okonkwo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reductive dehalogenation of carbon tetrachloride by sodium dithionite

, 1997
Addition of sodium dithionite (Na2S2O4) to aqueous carbon tetrachloride solutions (∼ 650 mg/L) resulted in CCl4 concentrations lower than 2.5 mg/L after 2.5 h and in undetectable concentrations after 4-5 h of reaction.
Rivera, Mario, Rodríguez, Juan Carlos
core   +1 more source