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Moving beyond silver in point-of-use drinking water pathogen control

Managing drinking water-associated pathogens that can cause infections in immunocompromised individuals is a persistent challenge, particularly for healthcare facilities where occupant exposures carry a substantial health risk.

Graphical abstract: Moving beyond silver in point-of-use drinking water pathogen control
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Open Access Perspective

The removal efficiency of emerging organic contaminants, heavy metals and dyes: intrinsic limits at low concentrations

In this work, we exploit Langmuir adsorption isotherms to compare the performance of different materials (adsorbents) in removing contaminants (adsorbates) from water.

Graphical abstract: The removal efficiency of emerging organic contaminants, heavy metals and dyes: intrinsic limits at low concentrations
Open Access Perspective

Targeting current and future threats: recent methodological trends in environmental antimicrobial resistance research and their relationships to risk assessment

Recent research on antimicrobial resistance in the environment has emphasized targeted methods. Increased use of non-targeted methods is needed to determine how frequently novel resistance genes arise.

Graphical abstract: Targeting current and future threats: recent methodological trends in environmental antimicrobial resistance research and their relationships to risk assessment
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Perspective

CFD-accelerated bioreactor optimization: reducing the hydrodynamic parameter space

CFD modeling of fluidized bed bioreactors can identify desirable operational regimes and improve design.

Graphical abstract: CFD-accelerated bioreactor optimization: reducing the hydrodynamic parameter space
Perspective

Emerging investigator series: modeling of wastewater treatment bioprocesses: current development and future opportunities

Potential modeling framework of integrating mechanistic and data-driven models to address the microbiological composition and functions that are currently underrepresented in standalone models.

Graphical abstract: Emerging investigator series: modeling of wastewater treatment bioprocesses: current development and future opportunities
Perspective

Emerging investigator series: could the superoxide radical be implemented in decontamination processes?

The superoxide radical (O2˙) is an important reactive oxygen species (ROS) in diverse natural aquatic systems and engineered water treatment processes.

Graphical abstract: Emerging investigator series: could the superoxide radical be implemented in decontamination processes?
Open Access Frontier

Urban stormwater capture for water supply: look out for persistent, mobile and toxic substances

Urban stormwater is a source of persistent, mobile and toxic substances, however the risk for water resources is unknown.

Graphical abstract: Urban stormwater capture for water supply: look out for persistent, mobile and toxic substances
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Frontier

Anaerobic membrane bioreactors for resource recovery from municipal wastewater: a comprehensive review of recent advances

The potentials of AnMBR for resource recovery from municipal wastewater are discussed. The main aim is to provide key insights into overcoming key challenges for full-scale implementation from a technical, environmental and economic point of view.

Graphical abstract: Anaerobic membrane bioreactors for resource recovery from municipal wastewater: a comprehensive review of recent advances
Frontier

Encapsulating microorganisms to enhance biological nitrogen removal in wastewater: recent advancements and future opportunities

Encapsulating microorganisms is promising to enhance biological nitrogen removal (BNR) in wastewater, with benefits of increased efficiency, reduced inhibition, and improved stability.

Graphical abstract: Encapsulating microorganisms to enhance biological nitrogen removal in wastewater: recent advancements and future opportunities
Open Access Frontier

The potential contribution of urine source separation to the SDG agenda – a review of the progress so far and future development options

Closing the human nutrient cycle with decentralized urine separation would help to achieve progress in food security and water protection – especially in poor countries. For this, radical innovation is needed along the whole sanitation value chain.

Graphical abstract: The potential contribution of urine source separation to the SDG agenda – a review of the progress so far and future development options
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Open Access Tutorial Review

Mechanism of lithium ion selectivity through membranes: a brief review

The ion transportation process through a membrane was divided into 3 sequential stages, where the ion selectivity could be determined by the ion charge, hydration energy, channel size and surface chemistry.

Graphical abstract: Mechanism of lithium ion selectivity through membranes: a brief review
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Tutorial Review

Zero-dimensional luminescent carbon dots as fascinating analytical tools for the treatment of pharmaceutical based contaminants in aqueous media

A review of the most recent research on the environmental implications of pharmaceutical contaminants, conventional treatment techniques, and the application of CDs for the extraction and degradation of pharmaceutics in wastewater.

Graphical abstract: Zero-dimensional luminescent carbon dots as fascinating analytical tools for the treatment of pharmaceutical based contaminants in aqueous media
Tutorial Review

Recent advances in the treatment and recycling of mineral processing wastewater

Wastewater in the mineral processing industry: treatment technologies and reuse potential.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in the treatment and recycling of mineral processing wastewater
Tutorial Review

Characteristics and application of iron-based materials in heterogeneous Fenton oxidation for wastewater treatment: a review

Advanced oxidation processes have been extensively studied in degrading pollutants. This study summarises the previous research on iron-based materials and helps researchers to select and develop more effective iron-based catalysts suitable for different AOP systems.

Graphical abstract: Characteristics and application of iron-based materials in heterogeneous Fenton oxidation for wastewater treatment: a review
Tutorial Review

A comprehensive review on the removal of antibiotics from water and wastewater using carbon nanotubes: synthesis, performance, and future challenges

This review describes the main characteristics of common antibiotics, their environmental and health effects, and also their fate in the environment, and furthermore provides insights into the adsorption of antibiotics onto CNTs as promising adsorbents.

Graphical abstract: A comprehensive review on the removal of antibiotics from water and wastewater using carbon nanotubes: synthesis, performance, and future challenges
Open Access Tutorial Review

Quantitative sustainable design (QSD) for the prioritization of research, development, and deployment of technologies: a tutorial and review

This tutorial review synthesizes literature on sustainability analyses to introduce quantitative sustainable design (QSD) for technology research, development, and deployment.

Graphical abstract: Quantitative sustainable design (QSD) for the prioritization of research, development, and deployment of technologies: a tutorial and review
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Tutorial Review

Bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) perovskite-based advanced nanomaterials with state-of-the-art photocatalytic performance in water clean-up

Bismuth ferrite nanohybrids as efficient photocatalysts for wastewater remediation against toxic azo dyes pollutants.

Graphical abstract: Bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) perovskite-based advanced nanomaterials with state-of-the-art photocatalytic performance in water clean-up
Critical Review

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance separation by NF and RO membranes: a critical evaluation of advances and future perspectives

Treating PFAS-contaminated water is challenging due to the recalcitrant nature of PFAS. This review discusses advances in NF/RO membranes for separating PFAS from water and introduces a total management plan for handling the concentrated PFAS stream.

Graphical abstract: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance separation by NF and RO membranes: a critical evaluation of advances and future perspectives
Critical Review

Critical evaluation of current isolation, detection, and genotyping methods of Cryptosporidium species and future direction

Rapid detection and epidemiological monitoring are critical for preventing the spread of Cryptosporidium spp. and minimising public health risks. Techniques to isolate, quantify and genotype cryptosporidium are reviewed, along with future directions.

Graphical abstract: Critical evaluation of current isolation, detection, and genotyping methods of Cryptosporidium species and future direction
Critical Review

A review of modified and hybrid anaerobic baffled reactors for municipal wastewater treatment with a focus on emerging contaminants

This review discusses municipal wastewater treatment using anaerobic baffled reactors (ABRs) and modified ABRs to remove C, N, P and emerging contaminants.

Graphical abstract: A review of modified and hybrid anaerobic baffled reactors for municipal wastewater treatment with a focus on emerging contaminants
Critical Review

Ion exchange enabled selective separation from decontamination to desalination to decarbonization: recent advances and opportunities

This review presents some major developments and progress in using ion exchange selective separation for decontamination, desalination, and decarbonization.

Graphical abstract: Ion exchange enabled selective separation from decontamination to desalination to decarbonization: recent advances and opportunities
Critical Review

Recent progress in 2D and 3D metal–organic framework-based membranes for water sustainability

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have emerged as promising candidates for high-performance separation processes due to their desirable porous structure and highly tunable properties.

Graphical abstract: Recent progress in 2D and 3D metal–organic framework-based membranes for water sustainability
Critical Review

Re-utilization of drinking water treatment residuals (DWTR): a review focused on the adsorption of inorganic and organic contaminants in wastewater and soil

Drinking water treatment residuals (DWTRs) show versatile adsorption properties for the removal of contaminants from wastewater and soil. Most adsorption studies are based on synthetic well-controlled solutions instead of real wastewater samples.

Graphical abstract: Re-utilization of drinking water treatment residuals (DWTR): a review focused on the adsorption of inorganic and organic contaminants in wastewater and soil
Critical Review

Enhancing capacitive deionization for water desalination: the role of activated carbon in contaminant removal

The desalination of saline water is of great importance in water-stressed areas.

Graphical abstract: Enhancing capacitive deionization for water desalination: the role of activated carbon in contaminant removal
Critical Review

Research progress in synthesis strategies of magnesium oxide nanoparticles for water treatment application

Magnesium oxide (MgO) is widely applied in various water treatment applications due to its fascinating properties.

Graphical abstract: Research progress in synthesis strategies of magnesium oxide nanoparticles for water treatment application
Critical Review

Preparation, modification and antifouling properties of polyaniline conductive membranes for water treatment: a comprehensive review

Summarises the preparation, modification and use of polyaniline conductive membranes for water treatment and antifouling purposes.

Graphical abstract: Preparation, modification and antifouling properties of polyaniline conductive membranes for water treatment: a comprehensive review
Critical Review

Emerging trends in membrane-based wastewater treatment: electrospun nanofibers and reticular porous adsorbents as key components

Exploring material trends with reticular porous materials (MOFs, COFs) and electrospun nanofibers in hybrid membrane design for wastewater remediation.

Graphical abstract: Emerging trends in membrane-based wastewater treatment: electrospun nanofibers and reticular porous adsorbents as key components
Critical Review

Enhancing community well-being in African drylands through technology-based solutions in the water–energy–food–ecosystems nexus

This review emphasizes the potential of WEFE technologies in addressing challenges in African drylands, including water scarcity, energy access, and food shortages. It also delves into comprehensive research and approaches for enhancing community well-being and resource sustainability.

Graphical abstract: Enhancing community well-being in African drylands through technology-based solutions in the water–energy–food–ecosystems nexus
Critical Review

Modeling the hydrological benefits of green roof systems: applications and future needs

Green roof contributes to urban stormwater management.

Graphical abstract: Modeling the hydrological benefits of green roof systems: applications and future needs
Critical Review

Biofilters and bioretention systems: the role of biochar in the blue-green city concept for stormwater management

The main aim of the blue-green city concept is the reduction of the adverse impacts of stormwater by recreating the natural water cycle with the aid of green infrastructure in major metropolitan areas worldwide.

Graphical abstract: Biofilters and bioretention systems: the role of biochar in the blue-green city concept for stormwater management
Critical Review

Algal organic matter as a disinfection by-product precursor during chlor(am)ination: a critical review

Algal organic matter (AOM) is a major precursor of disinfection by-products (DBPs) during disinfection.

Graphical abstract: Algal organic matter as a disinfection by-product precursor during chlor(am)ination: a critical review
Critical Review

Surface-modified ultrafiltration and nanofiltration membranes for the selective removal of heavy metals and inorganic groundwater contaminants: a review

The review critically highlights the state-of-art techniques for selective membrane fabrication, action mechanism, and performance for groundwater contaminant removal.

Graphical abstract: Surface-modified ultrafiltration and nanofiltration membranes for the selective removal of heavy metals and inorganic groundwater contaminants: a review
Critical Review

Enzyme-coated biochar as a sustainable solution for water and wastewater treatment

Enzyme-coated biochar combines adsorption and biodegradation, offering an efficient approach to remove emerging aqueous contaminants.

Graphical abstract: Enzyme-coated biochar as a sustainable solution for water and wastewater treatment
Open Access Critical Review

Next generation decentralized water systems: a water-energy-infrastructure-human nexus (WEIHN) approach

This review highlights the pressing need for sustainable water management strategies within the water-energy-infrastructure-human nexus, and accentuates the critical roles of infrastructure and human engagement for sustainable water management.

Graphical abstract: Next generation decentralized water systems: a water-energy-infrastructure-human nexus (WEIHN) approach
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Critical Review

Transition metal catalysts in the heterogeneous electro-Fenton process for organic wastewater treatment: a review

This work reviews transition metal catalysts for heterogeneous electro-Fenton, applied as suspended catalyst or modified cathode. The pollutant degradation performance and mechanism for H2O2 generation and activation to active species are discussed.

Graphical abstract: Transition metal catalysts in the heterogeneous electro-Fenton process for organic wastewater treatment: a review
Open Access Critical Review

Antibiotic resistance in urban stormwater: a review of the dissemination of resistance elements, their impact, and management opportunities

Traditional stormwater infrastructure facilitates the transport of antibiotic resistance genes while green stormwater infrastructure may capture the genes and promote horizontal gene transfer.

Graphical abstract: Antibiotic resistance in urban stormwater: a review of the dissemination of resistance elements, their impact, and management opportunities
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Critical Review

The development history and evolutionary trends of percarbonate: Bibliometric analysis from 2000 to 2022

This work presents the first bibliometric analysis of 258 papers on percarbonate from 2000 to 2022. The research hotspots and trends of percarbonate research were analyzed and the challenges and prospects of percarbonate research were put forward.

Graphical abstract: The development history and evolutionary trends of percarbonate: Bibliometric analysis from 2000 to 2022
Critical Review

A review on environmental chemodynamics, isothermal, kinetics, and thermodynamics modeling for the adsorptive removal of Cr(VI) from the industrial effluent using magnetic nanoparticles as a bio-sorbent

The contamination of the hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] in the aquatic ecosystem poses environmental concerns due to its portable and highly poisonous nature.

Graphical abstract: A review on environmental chemodynamics, isothermal, kinetics, and thermodynamics modeling for the adsorptive removal of Cr(vi) from the industrial effluent using magnetic nanoparticles as a bio-sorbent
Open Access Critical Review

Removal of metals from water using MOF-based composite adsorbents

This review article focuses on metal–organic framework (MOF) composites and the impact of mixing MOFs with other materials, such as polymers, carbon-based materials, and magnetic particles, to increase their performance to remove metals from water.

Graphical abstract: Removal of metals from water using MOF-based composite adsorbents
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Critical Review

Various surface-active agents used in flotation technology for the removal of noxious pollutants from wastewater: a critical review

Treating emerging pollutants from industrial effluent that cause inevitable damage to human wellness and the environment is paramount.

Graphical abstract: Various surface-active agents used in flotation technology for the removal of noxious pollutants from wastewater: a critical review
Open Access Critical Review

Resource recovery technologies as microbial risk barriers: towards safe use of excreta in agriculture based on hazard analysis and critical control point

Individual resource recovery processes are monitored as health risk barriers.

Graphical abstract: Resource recovery technologies as microbial risk barriers: towards safe use of excreta in agriculture based on hazard analysis and critical control point
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Critical Review

Metal–organic framework-based materials: emerging high-efficiency catalysts for the heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of pollutants in water

Water pollution has become one of the most important global environmental pollution problems, wherein various toxic and persistent organic pollutants in water pose a major threat to the environment.

Graphical abstract: Metal–organic framework-based materials: emerging high-efficiency catalysts for the heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of pollutants in water
Critical Review

Adsorption as a remediation technology for short-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water – a critical review

Proposed treatment steps to target the removal of short-chain PFAS from contaminated aqueous solutions.

Graphical abstract: Adsorption as a remediation technology for short-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water – a critical review
Critical Review

Removal of Cl(−I) from acidic industrial wastewater through oxidation: a review on methods and mechanisms

The oxidation approaches for Cl(−I) removal from acidic industrial wastewater, classified as electrolysis, ultraviolet-induced and strong-oxidant-dominated methods according to the mechanisms, are reviewed in this article.

Graphical abstract: Removal of Cl(−I) from acidic industrial wastewater through oxidation: a review on methods and mechanisms
Critical Review

Photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide in water: a promising on-site strategy for water remediation

The history of photocatalysis of hydrogen peroxide in water is reviewed, and methodologies for developing high-performance photocatalysts are developed.

Graphical abstract: Photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide in water: a promising on-site strategy for water remediation
Critical Review

Oxidative sorption of arsenite from water by iron: a mechanistic perspective

Removal of arsenite by oxidation and sorption via various iron particles (ZVI, bimetallic particles, iron (oxyhydr)oxides, bi- and tri-metal oxides, structural Fe(II) hydroxides and ferrate), and their respective removal methodologies are discussed.

Graphical abstract: Oxidative sorption of arsenite from water by iron: a mechanistic perspective
Critical Review

A review of arsenic mitigation strategies in community water supplies with insights from South Asia: options, opportunities and constraints

A critical review of arsenic mitigation strategies, including technologies, practices, opportunities, and challenges, to bridge the knowledge gap between academic research and field applications.

Graphical abstract: A review of arsenic mitigation strategies in community water supplies with insights from South Asia: options, opportunities and constraints
Critical Review

Research progress of modified natural zeolites for removal of typical anions in water

The mechanism of natural zeolites for modification and the removal of anions.

Graphical abstract: Research progress of modified natural zeolites for removal of typical anions in water
Open Access Critical Review

Addressing main challenges in the tertiary treatment of urban wastewater: are homogeneous photodriven AOPs the answer?

Homogeneous photodriven advanced oxidation processes (HP-AOPs) have been increasingly investigated in past years as a possible alternative solution to conventional tertiary treatment methods of urban wastewater.

Graphical abstract: Addressing main challenges in the tertiary treatment of urban wastewater: are homogeneous photodriven AOPs the answer?
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Critical Review

A critical review on advanced anaerobic membrane bioreactors (AnMBRs) for wastewater treatment: advanced membrane materials and energy demand

Insights into membrane design, reactor configurations, energy balance analysis and concerning challenges in AnMBR application for wastewater treatment.

Graphical abstract: A critical review on advanced anaerobic membrane bioreactors (AnMBRs) for wastewater treatment: advanced membrane materials and energy demand
Critical Review

Essential role of sunlight irradiation in aqueous micropollutant transformations: influence of the water matrix and changes in toxicities

We review the sunlight-induced photodegradation of micropollutants in water.

Graphical abstract: Essential role of sunlight irradiation in aqueous micropollutant transformations: influence of the water matrix and changes in toxicities
Critical Review

Sorptive removal versus catalytic degradation of aqueous BTEX: a comprehensive review from the perspective of life-cycle assessment

Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) are commonly encountered as industrial contaminants.

Graphical abstract: Sorptive removal versus catalytic degradation of aqueous BTEX: a comprehensive review from the perspective of life-cycle assessment
Critical Review

Engineered osmosis – sustainable technology for water recovery, product concentration and energy generation

Engineered osmosis (EO) holds a vast untapped potential to be commercially exploited for various applications, including water recovery, product concentration, and energy generation.

Graphical abstract: Engineered osmosis – sustainable technology for water recovery, product concentration and energy generation
Critical Review

Advances in biomass thermochemical conversion on phosphorus recovery: water eutrophication prevention and remediation

This review critically discusses the processes, mechanisms, and implications of indirect prevention and direct remediation of water eutrophication with biomass-based derivatives.

Graphical abstract: Advances in biomass thermochemical conversion on phosphorus recovery: water eutrophication prevention and remediation
Critical Review

Ammonia-oxidizing microbes and biological ammonia removal in drinking water treatment

Ammonia in drinking water can lead to formation of disinfection byproducts in disinfection and bacteria regrowth in water distribution systems. Biological ammonia removal is an economical and environment-friendly way in controlling ammonia.

Graphical abstract: Ammonia-oxidizing microbes and biological ammonia removal in drinking water treatment
Critical Review

Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water: a review

The environmental occurrence of PFAS in different water systems and their likely sources and fate is discussed.

Graphical abstract: Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water: a review
Critical Review

Photo-chemical/catalytic oxidative/reductive decomposition of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), decomposition mechanisms and effects of key factors: a review

Mechanisms of photodegradation of PFAS with different chain lengths and structures using a wide range of photo-oxidative/reductive agents, effects of key parameters on these processes, and synergistic effects of other treatments are reviewed.

Graphical abstract: Photo-chemical/catalytic oxidative/reductive decomposition of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), decomposition mechanisms and effects of key factors: a review
Critical Review

A review of the impact of testing conditions on the performance and quality control of locally manufactured, point-of-use ceramic water filters

This review critically analyzes the most recent literature on parameters affecting the performance of ceramic water filters and compares proposed standardization testing as quality control tools.

Graphical abstract: A review of the impact of testing conditions on the performance and quality control of locally manufactured, point-of-use ceramic water filters
Critical Review

Resource utilization of electroplating wastewater: obstacles and solutions

The source, composition and impacts of impurities on electroplating wastewater treatment are discussed to achieve higher recovery of metals and water.

Graphical abstract: Resource utilization of electroplating wastewater: obstacles and solutions
Critical Review

Insights into the relationship of reactive oxygen species and anions in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes for saline organic wastewater treatment

This paper reviewed the properties and relationship of reactive oxygen species and anions in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes for saline organic wastewater treatment.

Graphical abstract: Insights into the relationship of reactive oxygen species and anions in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes for saline organic wastewater treatment
Critical Review

Treatment of organic matter and ammonia nitrogen in wastewater by electrocatalytic oxidation: a review of anode material preparation

The research progress of electrochemical treatment of organic matter and ammonia nitrogen in wastewater is reviewed in this work.

Graphical abstract: Treatment of organic matter and ammonia nitrogen in wastewater by electrocatalytic oxidation: a review of anode material preparation
Critical Review

Occurrences and changes in bacterial growth-promoting nutrients in drinking water from source to tap: a review

Understanding bacterial growth-promoting nutrients are essential to produce and supply biostable drinking water.

Graphical abstract: Occurrences and changes in bacterial growth-promoting nutrients in drinking water from source to tap: a review
Critical Review

Electrospun nanofibers: role of nanofibers in water remediation and effect of experimental variables on their nano topography and application processes

A comprehensive review on electrospun nanofibers: an insight into the latest solutions provided by the scientific community for large scale manufacturing of nanofibers and the role of nanofibers in water remediation.

Graphical abstract: Electrospun nanofibers: role of nanofibers in water remediation and effect of experimental variables on their nano topography and application processes
Critical Review

Influence of atmospheric deposition on surface water quality and DBP formation potential as well as control technology of rainwater DBPs: a review

This manuscript mainly conducted a literature review of the contribution of atmospheric dry and wet deposition to surface water quality and DBP formation potential.

Graphical abstract: Influence of atmospheric deposition on surface water quality and DBP formation potential as well as control technology of rainwater DBPs: a review
Critical Review

The rejection of perfluoroalkyl substances by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis: influencing factors and combination processes

This paper reviewed the various factors affecting the removal of PFASs from water by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis.

Graphical abstract: The rejection of perfluoroalkyl substances by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis: influencing factors and combination processes
Open Access Critical Review

Macroscopic covalent organic framework architectures for water remediation

This article has critically reviewed the story of macroscopic developments of COFs for water remediation. The various macroscopic COFs for removing toxic organic and inorganic pollutants have been systematically surveyed.

Graphical abstract: Macroscopic covalent organic framework architectures for water remediation
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Critical Review

A comprehensive review of adsorbents for fluoride removal from water: performance, water quality assessment and mechanism

This review gives a comprehensive summary of various defluoridation adsorbents in terms of performance, water quality assessment and mechanisms.

Graphical abstract: A comprehensive review of adsorbents for fluoride removal from water: performance, water quality assessment and mechanism
Critical Review

The fate and impact of coagulants/flocculants in sludge treatment systems

Coagulants and flocculants have been widely used in various applications, especially in wastewater treatment and sludge dewatering, which result in their high accumulation in waste-activated sludge (WAS).

Graphical abstract: The fate and impact of coagulants/flocculants in sludge treatment systems
Critical Review

Electrocoagulation for industrial wastewater treatment: an updated review

Electrocoagulation (EC) is a promising method that has been effectively employed in the treatment of various types of industrial effluents.

Graphical abstract: Electrocoagulation for industrial wastewater treatment: an updated review
Critical Review

Utilizing cobalt-doped materials as heterogeneous catalysts to activate peroxymonosulfate for organic pollutant degradation: a critical review

This review highlights recent advances in peroxymonosulfate (PMS)-based advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) using cobalt-doped materials as heterogeneous catalysts.

Graphical abstract: Utilizing cobalt-doped materials as heterogeneous catalysts to activate peroxymonosulfate for organic pollutant degradation: a critical review
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