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Solid-phase extraction and fractionation of multiclass pollutants from wastewater followed by liquid chromatography tandem-mass spectrometry analysis
Herein, we describe a modular solid-phase extraction (SPE) setup, combining three sorbents, for the effective extraction of neutrals, acidic, and...
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Utilizing ion mobility spectrometry-mass spectrometry for the characterization and detection of persistent organic pollutants and their metabolites
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are xenobiotic chemicals of global concern due to their long-range transport capabilities, persistence, ability...
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Chemical functionalization and thermal destruction of persistent organic pollutants: polychlorinated biphenyls
Utilization of persistent organic pollutants (POP) is an urgent problem all over the world. POP cause great harm to human health and the environment....
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GC–MS methods for the evaluation of the performance of electrochemical water treatment for the degradation of pollutants from paint industry effluents
Global production of paint generates a large volume of waste which affects human health and creates an environmental burden. The purpose of this...
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Beta-cyclodextrin adsorbents to remove water pollutants—a commentary
Beta-cyclodextrin-based adsorbent is a promising adsorbent because it has unique characteristics and able to form host-guest complexes with various...
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Wastewater Fines Influence the Adsorption Behavior of Pollutants onto Microplastics
Millions of tons of microplastics (MPs) enter the wastewater collection systems every day and interact with raw sewage. In addition to MPs, varieties...
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Photocatalytic Air Decontamination from Volatile Organic Pollutants Using Graphite-Like Carbon Nitride: a Review
The latest research on photocatalytic systems based on graphite-like carbon nitride (g-C 3 N 4 ) for decontamination of air pollutants, in particular,...
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Miniaturized method for the quantification of persistent organic pollutants and their metabolites in HepG2 cells: assessment of their biotransformation
Biotransformation can greatly influence the accumulation and, subsequently, toxicity of substances in living beings. Although traditionally these...
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Fabrication of aerogels from cellulose nanofibril grafted with β-cyclodextrin for capture of water pollutants
Interactions at the molecular and surface chemistry are some of the key factors that determine the adsorption capacity of pollutants and emerging...
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Interface Engineering of Nano-Photocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Degradation of Organic Pollutants
The global energy crisis and the gradual depletion of freshwater resources are rising problems across the world. To address these issues, various... -
Biomass waste from walnut shell for pollutants removal and energy storage: a review on waste to wealth transformation
The scientific community is becoming increasingly interested in the production of activated carbon (AC) using pyrolyzed biomass wastes as potential...
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Removal of water pollutants using composite hydrogels comprised of collagen, guar gum, and metal-organic frameworks
Hydrogels are materials with high potential for wastewater treatment. They take out a wide variety of water pollutants being easy their remove after...
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Development of multi-residue extraction procedures using QuEChERS and liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry for the determination of different types of organic pollutants in mussel
This study aimed to develop multi-residue methods for the extraction of organic pollutants in mussels ( Mytilus galloprovincialis ), including 11...
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Carboxyl-functionalized porous aromatic framework for rapid, selective and efficient removal of cationic pollutants from water
The functionalization of porous aromatic frameworks (PAFs) is essential for task-specific application of these materials as advanced adsorbents in...
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Optimization of the catalytic activity of manganese dioxide (MnO2) nanoparticles for degradation of environmental pollutants
A routine release of slow-degrading agrochemicals in the environment has resulted in their gradual accumulation posing a major threat both to the...
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A fast and simple SPE-LC-MS/MS procedure for extraction and quantitative analysis of 1,2,4-triazole, N,N-dimethylsulfamide, and other small polar organic compounds in groundwater
Small polar organic pollutants have been discovered to be great threats to the groundwater‚ as they often are highly mobile and persistent in the...
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Unravelling the role of membrane pore size in polar organic chemical integrative samplers (POCIS) to broaden the polarity range of sampled analytes
Polar organic chemical integrative samplers (POCIS) are widely used in their standard configuration for sampling contaminants in water bodies. A...
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Liquid crystal 5CB-loaded nanogold as new nanocatalyst combined with aptamer to determine small organic pollutants by Cu2O resonance Rayleigh scattering probe
A new, highly catalysis and stable liquid crystal 5CB-loaded nanogold (Au/5CB) nanosol was prepared through template method and was characterized in...
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Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) as an indicator of surface water quality in the vicinity of the Polish Polar Station, Horsund
AbstractSurface waters were collected in the vicinity of the Polish Polar Station in Hornsund (Svalbard) to determine their concentration of various...
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Fungal degradation of selected medium to highly polar pesticides by Trametes versicolor: kinetics, biodegradation pathways, and ecotoxicity of treated waters
The massive use of pesticides represents one of the main causes of environmental deterioration, as they have adverse effects on non-target organisms....