Magnetic hydrogel microbots for efficient pollutant decontamination and self-catalyzed regeneration in continuous flow systems

• Main Authors: Pereira, Veronica, Goh, Denver Zheng Xun, Mogan, Tharishinny Raja, Ng, Li Shiuan, Das, Sankar, Li, Haitao, Lee, Hiang Kwee
• Other Authors: School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Chemistry; Catalytic degradation; Fluidic platform
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181042
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The efficient removal of organic pollutants from water is crucial for protecting human health and the ecosystem. While adsorbent-based approaches offer advantages over traditional chemical and thermal methods, they still suffer from slow adsorption kinetics, high energy demand, and limited material...