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Solvothermal preparation of Mn-based catalysts for simultaneous removal of 1,2-dichlorobenzene and furan
In this study, Mn-based bimetallic oxide catalysts were synthesized via the solvothermal method. Different metals (Ce, Co and Fe) exhibited a great...
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Remediation of 1,2-dichlorobenzene contaminated soil by activated persulfate using green synthesized nanoscale zero valent iron: activation mechanism and degradation pathways
PurposeThe method using persulfate (PS) activation is effective for the remediation of organic pollutants contaminated soil. This study aims to...
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Catalytic activity, selectivity, and stability of co-precipitation synthesized Mn-Ce mixed oxides for the oxidation of 1,2-dichlorobenzene
Mn-Ce mixed oxides were prepared using a simple, facile, and high yielding co-precipitation method. The effects of the proportion of Mn/Ce and the...
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Assessment of tolerance limits of petroleum residues in soil organic matter: sorption of dichlorobenzene by soil
Soil organic matter can protect plants and microorganisms from toxic substances. Beyond the tolerance limit, the toxicity of petroleum pollution to...
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Mono-/multiadsorption of chlorobenzene compounds on biochar: influence of the properties of the chlorobenzene molecules and biochar
PurposeThis study aimed to explore the adsorption behaviors and mechanisms of chlorobenzene compounds (CBs; monochlorobenzene (MCB);...
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Novel development of VOx–CeOx–WOx/TiO2 catalyst for low-temperature catalytic oxidation of chloroaromatic organics
A novel selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalyst with high catalytic activity on chloroaromatic organics at lower temperatures (160–180 ℃) is...
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PCDD/F removal at low temperatures over vanadium-based catalyst: insight into the superiority of mechanochemical method
The high toxicity and low volatility of PCDD/Fs prevent detailed study of their catalytic degradation removal characteristics. In this study,...
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Characteristics of tailpipe volatile halogenated hydrocarbon (VHC) emissions from in-use vehicles during real-world driving
Vehicular emissions have become a primary anthropogenic source of urban atmospheric volatile halogenated hydrocarbons (VHCs) with the rapid increase...
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Evaluating Main Odor Sources and Health Risk Assessment of Volatile Compounds in the Whole Process of Municipal Solid Waste Treatment
Municipal solid waste (MSW) incineration can contaminate the environment, leading to the “NIMBY effect” and negatively impacting society. MSW...
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Demonstration of Investigation Method of an Organophosphorus Pesticide Contaminated Site in North China
In order to provide guidance for the remediation of contaminated sites, a production site of organophosphorus pesticides in North China was selected...
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Occurrence of Volatile Halogenated Hydrocarbons in the Atmosphere Around e-Waste Sites in Lagos City, Nigeria
Informal electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) recycling in Nigeria is threatening the health of the people, through the release of toxic...
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Equilibrium Partitioning and Mass Transfer of Organic Chemicals Leached from Recycled Hazardous Waste Materials
Potentially hazardous waste materials (HWMs) are increasingly being recycled and used as highway construction and repair materials (CRMs). While...
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Evaluation of the fate of trace organic compounds using the Level III fugacity model: a case study of Rajbandh open dump site in Khulna City of Bangladesh
Khulna is the 3rd largest city corporation in Bangladesh that produces 450 tons of Municipal solid waste (MSW) per day and dumps the waste in the...
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Insights into Full-congener Profiles of Chlorinated Benzenes in Fly and Bottom Ash: Case Study in Vietnamese Industrial and Municipal Waste Incinerators
Chlorinated benzenes (CBzs) are a group of organic pollutants, which have been industrially or unintentionally produced through various chemical and...
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Portable gas chromatography–mass spectrometry method for the in-field screening of organic pollutants in soil and water at pollution incidents
Environmental pollution incidents generate an emergency response from regulatory agencies to ensure that the impact on the environment is minimised....
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VOC source apportionment, reactivity, secondary transformations, and their prioritization using fuzzy-AHP method in a coal-mining city in India
This study assessed the air quality status in different functional zones of Dhanbad—a coal-mining and industrial hub, based on the measurement of...
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A Case Study in the Application of Environmental Chemodynamic Principles for the Selection of a Remediation Scheme at a Louisiana Superfund Site
This chapter studies the application of chemodynamic principles to select a remediation scheme at a Louisiana Superfund site (Petro Processors, Inc...
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Volatile organic compounds constituents of a typical integrated iron and steel plant and influence on O3 pollution
A typical integrated iron and steel plant in the Bei**g–Tian**–Hebei (BTH) of China was selected to measure volatile organic compound (VOC)...
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High-solution emission characters and health risks of volatile organic compounds for sprayers in automobile repair industries
The increasing automobile repair industries (ARIs) with spray facilities have become an important volatile organic compound (VOC) pollution source in...
