Degradation of organic pollutants by intimately coupling photocatalytic materials with microbes: a review

Advances in Understanding Mechanisms of Perovskite and Pyrochlore as Electrocatalysts using In Situ X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

(2020) Joohyuk Park et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Role of Mn in biological, optical, and magnetic properties ZnO nano-particles

(2020) Zohra Nazir Kayani et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Degradation of methylene blue by intimate coupling photocatalysis and biodegradation with bagasse cellulose composite carrier

(2020) Jianhua Xiong et al.   CELLULOSE

Plasticizer Degradation by Marine Bacterial Isolates: A Proteogenomic and Metabolomic Characterization

(2020) Robyn J. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

New perspectives on the bioremediation of endocrine disrupting compounds from wastewater using algae-, bacteria- and fungi-based technologies

(2020) S. Roccuzzo et al.   International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Mechanistic Insights into TiO2 and ZnO Nanoparticle-Induced Metabolic Changes in Escherichia coli Under Solar Simulated Light Irradiation

(2020) Kavitha Pathakoti et al.   WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

Intimate coupling of photocatalysis and biodegradation for wastewater treatment: Mechanisms, recent advances and environmental applications

(2020) Mingliang Yu et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Rapid Sterilization by Photocatalytic Ag3PO4/α-Fe2O3 Composites Using Visible Light

(2020) Wenting Su et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Regulation of Metal Ions in Smart Metal-Cluster Nodes of Metal-Organic Frameworks with Open Metal Sites for Improved Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction

(2020) Hong Dong et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Phenanthrene removal and response of bacterial community in the combined system of photocatalysis and PAH-degrading microbial consortium in laboratory system

(2020) Zhirui Qin et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Towards a simultaneous combination of ozonation and biodegradation for enhancing tetracycline decomposition and toxicity elimination

(2020) Yuanyu Su et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Recent developments of doped g-C3N4 photocatalysts for the degradation of organic pollutants

(2020) Xiaolu Liu et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Coupled photocatalytic-bacterial degradation of pyrene: Removal enhancement and bacterial community responses

(2020) Zhirui Qin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Novel Z-scheme Ag3PO4/Fe3O4-activated biochar photocatalyst with enhanced visible-light catalytic performance toward degradation of bisphenol A

(2020) Kristy Talukdar et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Incorporation of a dioxo-molybdenum (VI) complex into a titanium-functionalized Zr(IV)-Based metal-organic framework

(2020) César A. Bravo-Sanabria et al.   MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS

Preparation and Photocatalytic Properties of a Bagasse Cellulose-Supported Nano-TiO2 Photocatalytic-Coupled Microbial Carrier

(2020) Jianhua Xiong et al.   Materials

Alternative Strategies for Microbial Remediation of Pollutants via Synthetic Biology

(2020) Shweta Jaiswal et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Efficient elimination of environmental pollutants through sorption-reduction and photocatalytic degradation using nanomaterials

(2020) Njud S. Alharbi et al.   Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering

Destination of pesticide residues on biobeds: State of the art and future perspectives in Latin America

(2020) Leticia de A. Dias et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Electrospun Porous Polylactic Acid Fibers Containing CdS for Degradation of Methylene Blue

(2020) Chit Seng Ho et al.   FIBERS AND POLYMERS

Synthesis and fabrication of g-C3N4-based materials and their application in elimination of pollutants

(2020) Zhongshan Chen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Synthetic microbial communities of heterotrophs and phototrophs facilitate sustainable growth

(2020) Cristal Zuñiga et al.   Nature Communications

Microplastics in Honey, Beer, Milk and Refreshments in Ecuador as Emerging Contaminants

(2020) Milene F. Diaz-Basantes et al.   Sustainability

Predicting Small Molecule Transfer Free Energies by Combining Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Deep Learning

(2020) W. F. Drew Bennett et al.   Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

An overview on heavy metal resistant microorganisms for simultaneous treatment of multiple chemical pollutants at co-contaminated sites, and their multipurpose application

(2020) Zeeshanur Rahman   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Publisher Correction: Cleavable comonomers enable degradable, recyclable thermoset plastics

(2020) Peyton Shieh et al.   NATURE

Solar photocatalytic degradation of pesticides over TiO2-rGO nanocomposites at pilot plant scale

(2020) G. Luna-Sanguino et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Presence and risk assessment of herbicides in the marine environment of Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa)

(2020) Cecilia Y. Ojemaye et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics as an emerging anthropogenic vector of trace metals in freshwater: Significance of biofilms and comparison with natural substrates

(2020) Jiunian Guan et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Photoelectrocatalytic degradation of 17α-ethinylestradiol and estrone under UV and visible light using nanotubular oxide arrays grown on Ti-0.5wt%W

(2020) Marizilda Escudeiro de Oliveira et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Photodegradation behaviour of multiclass ultraviolet filters in the aquatic environment: Removal strategies and photoproduct identification by liquid chromatography–high resolution mass spectrometry

(2019) Maria Celeiro et al.   JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A

Polytetrafluoroethylene: Synthesis and Characterization of the Original Extreme Polymer

(2019) Gerard J. Puts et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Highly efficient visible light photocatalytic and antibacterial performance of PVP capped Cd:Ag: ZnO photocatalyst nanocomposites

(2019) Shanmugam Vignesh et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Bioremediation of chlorophenol-contaminated sawmill soil using pilot-scale bioreactors under consecutive anaerobic-aerobic conditions

(2019) Eglantina Lopez-Echartea et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Eliminating partial-transformation products and mitigating residual toxicity of amoxicillin through intimately coupled photocatalysis and biodegradation

(2019) Yue Wang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Light-driven nitrous oxide production via autotrophic denitrification by self-photosensitized Thiobacillus denitrificans

(2019) Man Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Sequential photocatalysis and biological treatment for the enhanced degradation of the persistent azo dye methyl red

(2019) Tatoba R. Waghmode et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Unprecedented efficient degradation of phenanthrene in water by intimately coupling novel ternary composite Mn3O4/MnO2-Ag3PO4 and functional bacteria under visible light irradiation

(2019) Haoyuan Cai et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

TiO2 and N-TiO2-photocatalytic degradation of salicylic acid in water: characterization of transformation products by mass spectrometry

(2019) Estefania Bracco et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Evaluation of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) integrated membrane bioreactor (MBR) for the real textile wastewater treatment

(2019) U. Sathya et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Facet-dependent and interfacial plane-related photocatalytic behaviors of semiconductor nanocrystals and heterostructures

(2019) Michael H. Huang et al.   Nano Today

Fate and removal of Ciprofloxacin in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR)

(2019) Mai T. Do et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Sorption mechanism and dynamic behavior of graphene oxide as an effective adsorbent for the removal of chlorophenol based environmental-hormones: A DFT and MD simulation study

(2019) Dongli Wei et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Novel Bi-based photocatalysts with unprecedented visible light-driven hydrogen production rate: Experimental and DFT insights

(2019) M.A. Hamza et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Black phosphorus/graphitic carbon nitride: A metal-free photocatalyst for “green” photocatalytic bacterial inactivation under visible light

(2019) Dongyang He et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A novel synthesis of oleophylic Fe2O3/polystyrene fibers by γ-Ray irradiation for the enhanced photocatalysis of 4-chlorophenol and 4-nitrophenol degradation

(2019) Ji-Chao Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Pesticides in the urban environment: A potential threat that knocks at the door

(2019) Islam Md Meftaul et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Review of Recent Advances in Polylactic Acid/TiO2 Composites

(2019) Mosab Kaseem et al.   Materials

Intimately coupled TiO2/g-C3N4 photocatalysts and in-situ cultivated biofilms enhanced nitrate reduction in water

(2019) Huanjun Zhang et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Visible-light responsive Z-scheme Bi@β-Bi2O3/g-C3N4 heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic degradation of 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene

(2019) Yunlong Lan et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

An efficient photocatalyst coating strategy for intimately coupled photocatalysis and biodegradation (ICPB): Powder spraying method

(2019) Fuqiang Li et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Role of different microorganisms in remediating PAH-contaminated soils treated with compost or fungi

(2019) Alessandro Bellino et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Bioelectrochemical remediation of phenanthrene in a microbial fuel cell using an anaerobic consortium enriched from a hydrocarbon-contaminated site

(2019) Mohita Sharma et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

TiO2 inverse opal structures with facile decoration of precious metal nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic activity

(2019) Filipp Temerov et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Detoxification of water and wastewater by advanced oxidation processes

(2019) D. Syam Babu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The growth process of the cake layer and membrane fouling alleviation mechanism in a MBR assisted with the self-generated electric field

(2019) Xiafei Yin et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Decontamination of dried whole black peppercorns using ultraviolet-c irradiation

(2019) Alonzo A. Gabriel et al.   FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Photocatalytic-induced electron transfer via anode-respiring bacteria (ARB) at an anode that intimately couples ARB and a TiO 2 photocatalyst

(2018) Dandan Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Enhancing chlorophenol biodegradation: Using a co-substrate strategy to resist photo-H 2 O 2 stress in a photocatalytic-biological reactor

(2018) Mingyue Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Model-based evaluation of tetracycline hydrochloride removal and mineralization in an intimately coupled photocatalysis and biodegradation reactor

(2018) Yue Ma et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Factoring stream turbulence into global assessments of nitrogen pollution

(2018) Stanley B. Grant et al.   SCIENCE

Light-excited photoelectrons coupled with bio-photocatalysis enhanced the degradation efficiency of oxytetracycline

(2018) Rui Ding et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Roles of an easily biodegradable co-substrate in enhancing tetracycline treatment in an intimately coupled photocatalytic-biological reactor

(2018) Houfeng Xiong et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Biofilms, active substrata, and me

(2018) Bruce E. Rittmann   WATER RESEARCH

Synthesis of Cu2+ Chelated Cellulose/Magnetic Hydroxyapatite Particles Hybrid Beads and Their Potential for High Specific Adsorption of Histidine-Rich Proteins

(2018) Kaifeng Du et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Microbial electrochemical system for the phenol degradation using alternating current: Metabolic pathway study

(2018) Zohreh Moghiseh et al.   BIOELECTROCHEMISTRY

Environmentally-related contaminants of high concern: Potential sources and analytical modalities for detection, quantification, and treatment

(2018) Tahir Rasheed et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Light-driven fine chemical production in yeast biohybrids

(2018) Junling Guo et al.   SCIENCE

Enhanced persulfate-mediated photocatalytic oxidation of bisphenol A using bioelectricity and a g-C3N4/Fe2O3 heterojunction

(2018) Suding Yan et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A novel microbe consortium, nano-visible light photocatalyst and microcapsule system to degrade PAHs

(2018) Can Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Contrasting roles of phenol and pyrocatechol on the degradation of 4-chlorophenol in a photocatalytic–biological reactor

(2017) Chaofan Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Simultaneous photocatalytic and microbial degradation of dye-containing wastewater by a novel g-C3N4-P25/photosynthetic bacteria composite

(2017) Xinying Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Negative environmental impacts of antibiotic-contaminated effluents from pharmaceutical industries

(2017) Ana Bielen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Structural and photocatalytic properties of precious metals modified TiO 2 -BEA zeolite composites

(2017) Islam Hamdy Abd El Maksod et al.   Molecular Catalysis

Application to Photocatalytic H2 Production of a Whole-Cell Reaction by Recombinant Escherichia coli Cells Expressing [FeFe]-Hydrogenase and Maturases Genes

(2016) Yuki Honda et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

High thermostable ordered mesoporous SiO 2 –TiO 2 coated circulating-bed biofilm reactor for unpredictable photocatalytic and biocatalytic performance

(2016) Linlin Zhang et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Ni(OH) 2 decorated rutile TiO 2 for efficient removal of tetracycline from wastewater

(2016) Sookwan Leong et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Role of self-assembly coated Er 3+ : YAlO 3 /TiO 2 in intimate coupling of visible-light-responsive photocatalysis and biodegradation reactions

(2016) Shanshan Dong et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Cysteine–Cystine Photoregeneration for Oxygenic Photosynthesis of Acetic Acid from CO2 by a Tandem Inorganic–Biological Hybrid System

(2016) Kelsey K. Sakimoto et al.   NANO LETTERS

A theoretical assessment of microplastic transport in river catchments and their retention by soils and river sediments

(2016) Luca Nizzetto et al.   Environmental Science-Processes & Impacts

Coupling UV–H2O2 to accelerate dimethyl phthalate (DMP) biodegradation and oxidation

(2015) Bin Chen et al.   BIODEGRADATION

Bioremediation of soils contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, petroleum, pesticides, chlorophenols and heavy metals by composting: Applications, microbes and future research needs

(2015) Ming Chen et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Biological treatment with fungi of olive mill wastewater pre-treated by photocatalytic oxidation with nanomaterials

(2015) V. Nogueira et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Metabolomic analysis to define and compare the effects of PAHs and oxygenated PAHs in developing zebrafish

(2015) Marc R. Elie et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Comment on “Intimate Coupling of Photocatalysis and Biodegradation for Degrading Phenol Using Different Light Types: Visible Light vs UV Light”

(2015) Ezra L. Cates   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Intimate Coupling of Photocatalysis and Biodegradation for Degrading Phenol Using Different Light Types: Visible Light vs UV Light

(2015) Dandan Zhou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Phenol removal and biofilm response in coupling of visible-light-driven photocatalysis and biodegradation: Effect of hydrothermal treatment temperature

(2015) Dongmei Ma et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Intimately coupling of photolysis accelerates nitrobenzene biodegradation, but sequential coupling slows biodegradation

(2015) Lihui Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Self-photosensitization of nonphotosynthetic bacteria for solar-to-chemical production

(2015) K. K. Sakimoto et al.   SCIENCE

Internal loop photo-biodegradation reactor used for accelerated quinoline degradation and mineralization

(2014) Ling Chang et al.   BIODEGRADATION

Understanding TiO2 Photocatalysis: Mechanisms and Materials

(2014) Jenny Schneider et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

UV photolysis for accelerated quinoline biodegradation and mineralization

(2013) Ning Yan et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Evaluating the phytoremediation potential of Phragmites australis grown in pentachlorophenol and cadmium co-contaminated soils

(2013) Nejla Hechmi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Cosmetic wastewater treatment by coagulation and advanced oxidation processes

(2013) Jeremi Naumczyk et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Coupled photocatalytic-biodegradation of 2,4,5-trichlorophenol: Effects of photolytic and photocatalytic effluent composition on bioreactor process performance, community diversity, and resistance and resilience to perturbation

(2013) Michael D. Marsolek et al.   WATER RESEARCH

A review on the visible light active titanium dioxide photocatalysts for environmental applications

(2012) Miguel Pelaez et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Phototransformation of Cephalosporin Antibiotics in an Aqueous Environment Results in Higher Toxicity

(2012) Xiao-Huan Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Cosmetics as a potential source of environmental contamination in the UK

(2012) Danelle Dhanirama et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Metagenomic and Metatranscriptomic Analysis of Microbial Community Structure and Gene Expression of Activated Sludge

(2012) Ke Yu et al.   PLoS One

Developing an efficient TiO2-coated biofilm carrier for intimate coupling of photocatalysis and biodegradation

(2012) Guozheng Li et al.   WATER RESEARCH

2,4-DNT removal in intimately coupled photobiocatalysis: the roles of adsorption, photolysis, photocatalysis, and biotransformation

(2011) Donghui Wen et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Degradation of reactive dyes in a photocatalytic circulating-bed biofilm reactor

(2011) Guozheng Li et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Removal of Synthetic Textile Dyes From Wastewaters: A Critical Review on Present Treatment Technologies

(2011) Kamaljit Singh et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Live wires: direct extracellular electron exchange for bioenergy and the bioremediation of energy-related contamination

(2011) Derek R. Lovley   Energy & Environmental Science

Bioremediation approaches for organic pollutants: A critical perspective

(2011) Mallavarapu Megharaj et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Occurrence and Transport of Tetracycline, Sulfonamide, Quinolone, and Macrolide Antibiotics in the Haihe River Basin, China

(2011) Yi Luo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

2,4,5-Trichlorophenol Degradation Using a Novel TiO2-Coated Biofilm Carrier: Roles of Adsorption, Photocatalysis, and Biodegradation

(2011) Guozheng Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Integrated photocatalytic-biological reactor for accelerated phenol mineralization

(2010) Yongming Zhang et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Sensitivity Analysis of Phenol Degradation with Sulfate Reduction Under Anaerobic Conditions

(2010) Yen-Hui Lin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING & ASSESSMENT

Comparison of transcriptional and translational changes caused by long-term menadione exposure in Aspergillus nidulans

(2010) Tünde Pusztahelyi et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Biodegradation and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in treatment systems: a review

(2009) Kathryn M. Onesios et al.   BIODEGRADATION

Biological decolorization of the reactive dyes Reactive Black 5 by a novel isolated bacterial strain Enterobacter sp. EC3

(2009) Hui Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Intimate coupling of photocatalysis and biodegradation in a photocatalytic circulating-bed biofilm reactor

(2008) Michael D. Marsolek et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of reactive dyes in aqueous TiO2 suspensions: Decolorization kinetics

(2008) Raphael B.M. Bergamini et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Different binding mechanisms in biosorption of reactive dyes according to their reactivity

(2008) Sung Wook Won et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Effects of process variables on kinetics of methylene blue sorption onto untreated guava (Psidium guajava) leaf powder: Statistical analysis

(2007) V. Ponnusami et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL