Activation of persulfate by quinones: free radical reactions and implication for the degradation of PCBs
…, J Gao, DD Dionysiou, C Liu, D Zhou - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
There has been considerable interest in the use of persulfate for in situ chemical oxidation
of organic contaminants in soils, sediments, and groundwater. Since humic acid (HA) exists …
of organic contaminants in soils, sediments, and groundwater. Since humic acid (HA) exists …
Transport of biochar particles in saturated granular media: effects of pyrolysis temperature and particle size
Land application of biochar is increasingly being considered for potential agronomic and
environmental benefits, eg, enhancing carbon sequestration, nutrient retention, water holding …
environmental benefits, eg, enhancing carbon sequestration, nutrient retention, water holding …
Mechanism of hydroxyl radical generation from biochar suspensions: implications to diethyl phthalate degradation
G Fang, C Zhu, DD Dionysiou, J Gao, D Zhou - Bioresource Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigated hydroxyl radical ( radical dot OH) generation from biochar
suspensions for diethyl phthalate (DEP) degradation in the presence of oxygen. Electron …
suspensions for diethyl phthalate (DEP) degradation in the presence of oxygen. Electron …
Key role of persistent free radicals in hydrogen peroxide activation by biochar: implications to organic contaminant degradation
…, C Liu, DD Dionysiou, Y Wang, D Zhou - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
We investigated the activation of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) by biochars (produced from
pine needles, wheat, and maize straw) for 2-chlorobiphenyl (2-CB) degradation in the present …
pine needles, wheat, and maize straw) for 2-chlorobiphenyl (2-CB) degradation in the present …
Photogeneration of reactive oxygen species from biochar suspension for diethyl phthalate degradation
In this study, the photogeneration of reactive oxygen species (ROS) from biochar suspension
was investigated. The characterizations of biochar particles before and after photochemical …
was investigated. The characterizations of biochar particles before and after photochemical …
Effects of several amendments on rice growth and uptake of copper and cadmium from a contaminated soil
LI Ping, W Xingxiang, T Zhang, Z Dongmei… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Heavy metals in variable charge soil are highly bioavailable and easy to transfer into plants.
Since it is impossible to completely eliminate rice planting on contaminated soils, some …
Since it is impossible to completely eliminate rice planting on contaminated soils, some …
Effect of different grain sizes of hydroxyapatite on soil heavy metal bioavailability and microbial community composition
H Cui, Y Shi, J Zhou, H Chu, L Cang, D Zhou - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination of soils has become a major global environmental problem.
Previous studies have reported that hydroxyapatite has been extensively used to immobilize soil …
Previous studies have reported that hydroxyapatite has been extensively used to immobilize soil …
Manipulation of persistent free radicals in biochar to activate persulfate for contaminant degradation
…, C Liu, J Gao, DD Dionysiou, D Zhou - Environmental science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
This study investigated the effects of metals (Fe 3+ , Cu 2+ , Ni 2+ , and Zn 2+ ) and phenolic
compounds (PCs: hydroquinone, catechol, and phenol) loaded on biomass on the …
compounds (PCs: hydroquinone, catechol, and phenol) loaded on biomass on the …
Mechanistic understanding of polychlorinated biphenyls degradation by peroxymonosulfate activated with CuFe2O4 nanoparticles: Key role of superoxide radicals
Nano-CuFe 2 O 4 has received much attention owing to its application in the heterogeneous
activation of peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for contaminants degradation. However, the …
activation of peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for contaminants degradation. However, the …
New insight into the mechanism of peroxymonosulfate activation by sulfur-containing minerals: Role of sulfur conversion in sulfate radical generation
Y Zhou, X Wang, C Zhu, DD Dionysiou, G Zhao… - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Peroxymonosulfate (PMS) or persulfate activation by sulfur-containing minerals has been
applied extensively for the degradation of contaminants; however, the role of sulfur conversion …
applied extensively for the degradation of contaminants; however, the role of sulfur conversion …