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View article: Recent developments in (photo)electrocatalytic materials for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
Recent developments in (photo)electrocatalytic materials for wastewater treatment and resource recovery Open
Water scarcity and pollution are among the most pressing global challenges, exacerbated by population growth and technological advancements that deplete water resources and harm ecosystems. Novel wastewater treatment technologies are urgen…
View article: Electro-phytoremediation of polluted soil at pilot level using maize
Electro-phytoremediation of polluted soil at pilot level using maize Open
This article presents the imposition of a direct current electric field in the presence of seeds and plants of Zea mays L., to rehabilitate soils contaminated with hydrocarbons at a pilot level, and its influence on some physical and chemi…
View article: YABBY transcription factor family in the octoploid <i>Fragaria × ananassa</i> and five diploid <i>Fragaria</i> species
YABBY transcription factor family in the octoploid <i>Fragaria × ananassa</i> and five diploid <i>Fragaria</i> species Open
YABBY genes encode specific TFs of seed plants involved in development and formation of leaves, flowers, and fruit. In the present work, genome‐wide and expression analyses of the YABBY gene family were performed in six species of the Frag…
View article: Salival biomarkers in inflamatory oro-cranio-cervical inflamatory alterations
Salival biomarkers in inflamatory oro-cranio-cervical inflamatory alterations Open
During the COVID 19 pandemic, the general population suffered from high degrees of stress, the consequence of which was an increase in myofascial pain syndrome. This inflammatory ailment which affects soft tissues causes pain, muscular rig…
View article: Real-Time Detection of Hydroxyl Radical Generated at Operating Electrodes via Redox-Active Adduct Formation Using Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy
Real-Time Detection of Hydroxyl Radical Generated at Operating Electrodes via Redox-Active Adduct Formation Using Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy Open
The hydroxyl radical (•OH) is one of the most attractive reactive oxygen species due to its high oxidation power and its clean (photo)(electro)generation from water, leaving no residues and creating new prospects for efficient wastewater t…
View article: On the production of ozone, hydrogen peroxide and peroxone in pressurized undivided electrochemical cells
On the production of ozone, hydrogen peroxide and peroxone in pressurized undivided electrochemical cells Open
This work is focused on the characterization of the production of ozone, hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radicals (peroxone) in pressurized undivided electrochemical cells. BDD and MMO electrodes were compared as anodes and RVC, graphite an…
View article: Valorization of high-salinity effluents for CO2 fixation and hypochlorite generation
Valorization of high-salinity effluents for CO2 fixation and hypochlorite generation Open
In this work, it is evaluated the fixation of carbon dioxide using the alkali generated in the chloralkaline process, as a new way to face the treatment of highly saline wastewater, in which it is aimed not to separate the wastewater into …
View article: Electrochemical Degradation of Amoxicillin in Acidic Aqueous Medium Using TiO2-Based Electrodes Modified by Oxides of Transition Metals
Electrochemical Degradation of Amoxicillin in Acidic Aqueous Medium Using TiO2-Based Electrodes Modified by Oxides of Transition Metals Open
One of the most widely used antibiotics is amoxicillin (AMX), which is the most widely used in humans and animals, but it is discharged metabolically due to its indigestibility. Conventional biological and physicochemical methods for remov…
View article: Combined Use of Remediation Technologies with Electrokinetics
Combined Use of Remediation Technologies with Electrokinetics Open
Soil contamination is a global challenge linked to both water and food security. In most cases of contaminated soil, there is not just one contaminant, but a mixture of inorganic and organic pollutants, which hinders the efficacy of remedi…
View article: Electro‐oxidation of amoxicillin using titanium electrodes electrophoretically coated by iridium or ruthenium with tantalum oxides
Electro‐oxidation of amoxicillin using titanium electrodes electrophoretically coated by iridium or ruthenium with tantalum oxides Open
BACKGROUND Amoxicillin (AMX) is one of the pharmaceutical compounds in waters being targeted in wastewater decontamination studies, and some of the technological alternatives to degrade it involve using modified surfaces with transition me…
View article: Corrigendum to “Applications of Dendrimers in Drug Delivery Agents, Diagnosis, Therapy, and Detection”
Corrigendum to “Applications of Dendrimers in Drug Delivery Agents, Diagnosis, Therapy, and Detection” Open
The application of dendrimers in biomedicine has recently attracted much attention worldwide.Dendrimers are interesting in the field of biomedical applications due to their unique characteristics.Among these properties, the hyperbranched, …
View article: Electrochemically assisted dewatering for the removal of oxyfluorfen from a coagulation/flocculation sludge
Electrochemically assisted dewatering for the removal of oxyfluorfen from a coagulation/flocculation sludge Open
This work focuses on the evaluation of the electrochemical dewatering of sludge obtained in the coagulation of wastes polluted with oxyfluorfen. To do this, sludge samples were treated, aiming not only to reduce the sludge volume, but also…
View article: Corrosion Resistant TiTaN and TiTaAlN Thin Films Grown by Hybrid HiPIMS/DCMS Using Synchronized Pulsed Substrate Bias with No External Substrate Heating
Corrosion Resistant TiTaN and TiTaAlN Thin Films Grown by Hybrid HiPIMS/DCMS Using Synchronized Pulsed Substrate Bias with No External Substrate Heating Open
Ti0.92Ta0.08N and Ti0.41Al0.51Ta0.08N thin films grown on stainless-steel substrates, with no external heating, by hybrid high-power impulse and dc magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS/DCMS), were investigated for corrosion resistance. The Ta targ…
View article: Performance of ultrafiltration as a pre-concentration stage for the treatment of oxyfluorfen by electrochemical BDD oxidation
Performance of ultrafiltration as a pre-concentration stage for the treatment of oxyfluorfen by electrochemical BDD oxidation Open
The present work deals with the use of ultrafiltration as a pre-concentration stage in the electrochemical degradation of a non-polar organochlorine compound (oxyfluorfen) with boron-doped diamond (BDD) anodes. The first stage of the work …
View article: Modeling of Hg (II) Adsorption onto Ca-bentonite
Modeling of Hg (II) Adsorption onto Ca-bentonite Open
The presence of mercury in soils, like other heavy metals, is associated with organic matter and minerals. Mercury deposited in soils is mainly in its oxidized form Hg2+. The adsorption of Hg (II) from aqueous solution into Ca-bentonite wa…
View article: Electrocatalytic urea mineralization in aqueous alkaline medium using NiIIcyclam-modified nanoparticulate TiO2 anodes and its relationship with the simultaneous electrogeneration of H2 on Pt counterelectrodes
Electrocatalytic urea mineralization in aqueous alkaline medium using NiIIcyclam-modified nanoparticulate TiO2 anodes and its relationship with the simultaneous electrogeneration of H2 on Pt counterelectrodes Open
NiIIcyclam-modified nanoparticulate TiO2-coated ITO electrodes (ITO/TiO2//NiIIcyclam) were prepared by electropolymerization of NiIIcyclam monomers to TiO2-coated ITO electrodes (ITO/TiO2) to improve electrocatalytic urea CO(NH2)2 oxidatio…
View article: Design, Synthesis, and Use of Peptides Derived from Human Papillomavirus L1 Protein for the Modification of Gold Electrode Surfaces by Self-Assembled Monolayers
Design, Synthesis, and Use of Peptides Derived from Human Papillomavirus L1 Protein for the Modification of Gold Electrode Surfaces by Self-Assembled Monolayers Open
In order to obtain gold electrode surfaces modified with Human Papillomavirus L1 protein (HPV L1)-derived peptides, two sequences, SPINNTKPHEAR and YIK, were chosen. Both have been recognized by means of sera from patients infected with HP…
View article: Influence of EDTA on the Electrochemical Removal of Mercury (II) in Soil from San Joaquín, Querétaro, México
Influence of EDTA on the Electrochemical Removal of Mercury (II) in Soil from San Joaquín, Querétaro, México Open
The removal of mercury from soil and Ca-bentonite was performed using electrochemical treatment adding ethylendiaminetetra acetic acid (EDTA) as a complexing agent to improve the electrochemical removal of Hg (II) in soil from San Joaquín,…
View article: Compost Aided Electrokinetic Remediation of an Hydrocarbon Polluted Soil
Compost Aided Electrokinetic Remediation of an Hydrocarbon Polluted Soil Open
An electrokinetic treatment was applied to a weathered hydrocarbon polluted soil compost amended. Results have shown an enhancement in hydrocarbon removal since initial concentration was 18700 mg Kg-1, electroremediated soil ended with 741…
View article: Construction and Testing of a Novel in-situ Photoelectro-Fenton System Based on an Arrangement of a Carbon Sponge and a Carbon Steel Plate
Construction and Testing of a Novel in-situ Photoelectro-Fenton System Based on an Arrangement of a Carbon Sponge and a Carbon Steel Plate Open
A novel photoelectro-Fenton system was built by coupling a carbon sponge (CS) with a carbon steel plate (CSP). When this system contacts a solution containing orange II dye (OGII) under ultraviolet (UV) irradiation, 68% of the solution col…
View article: The Electrokinetic Treatment of Polluted Soil by Hydrocarbon: From Laboratory to Field
The Electrokinetic Treatment of Polluted Soil by Hydrocarbon: From Laboratory to Field Open
Soil contaminated with hydrocarbons (HC) in all over the world is a recurring problem arising from distribution, storage and illegal connections. A wide range of methods are used in all the world like remediation with biological and physic…