Advanced Oxidation Technologies (AOTs) represent a cutting-edge approach in water treatment, offering effective solutions for contaminant removal. By harnessing powerful oxidants such as hydroxyl radicals (•OH), AOTs efficiently degrade organic pollutants, including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals, into harmless by-products. These technologies, including methods like ozone-based processes, UV irradiation, and Fenton reactions, offer advantages over traditional treatment methods by providing higher removal efficiencies and broader contaminant coverage. AOTs are particularly valuable in addressing emerging contaminants and persistent organic pollutants, contributing to the enhancement of water quality and environmental sustainability. As we continue to confront challenges in water treatment, AOTs emerge as a promising frontier in the quest for cleaner and safer water resources for present and future generations.
Join the Chemistry 2027 delegation
Rome · June 21–23, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.
