Construction of a novel Mn3O4/NiCo2S4 composite catalyst for enhanced peroxymonosulfate activation toward rapid degradation of ofloxacin: Mechanistic and toxicity assessment

Key Points

• Enhanced degradation of ofloxacin achieved using Mn3O4/NiCo2S4 composite catalyst, indicating effective pollutant removal.
• The mechanistic study reveals a significant increase in peroxymonosulfate activation efficiency, enhancing degradation rates.
• Analysis of the catalytic performance shows a superior ability to degrade ofloxacin compared to conventional methods.
• Findings may lead to more effective treatment methods in environmental applications, highlighting the importance of advanced catalysts.