Juan Manuel Peralta Hernández holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the Technological Institute of Toluca, Mexico. He holds a Master of Science and a PhD in Electrochemistry from the Center for Research and Technological Development in Electrochemistry (CIDETEQ), Mexico. He completed stays at the Plataforma Solar de Almería and the University of Barcelona (Spain). He is currently affiliated with the Department of Chemistry, Division of Natural and Exact Sciences, at the University of Guanajuato, Mexico. His research interests lie in water pollution control, and applying different advanced oxidation processes, namely: Fenton, photo-Fenton, photocatalysis, electrooxidation (BDD), Electro-Fenton, photoelectro-Fenton, and ferrate ion, as well as the Co/PMS system. He has 116 publications in international journals (JCR), 5,573 citations, an h-index of 41; 3 published books, 12 book chapters, and 4 patents in Mexico. He is currently a member of the National System of Researchers (SNII), Level 3. He is currently a member of the editorial board of the journals Sustainable Environment Research and Electrochimica Acta, and a Guest Editor of Chemosphere. He has also supervised the theses of eight PhDs, eight master's degrees, and seventeen bachelor's degrees. He has been the technical manager of 4 postdoctoral fellowships and the leader of 22 research projects funded by various organizations and industries.