Application of biochar-based photocatalysts for adsorption-(photo) degradation/reduction of environmental contaminants: mechanism, challenges and perspective

Y Lu, Y Cai, S Zhang, L Zhuang, B Hu, S Wang, J Chen… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
The fast increase of population results in the quick development of industry and agriculture.
Large amounts of contaminants such as metal ions and organic contaminants are released …

MXenes antibacterial properties and applications: a review and perspective

F Seidi, A Arabi Shamsabadi, M Dadashi Firouzjaei… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The mutations of bacteria due to the excessive use of antibiotics, and generation of antibiotic‐
resistant bacteria have made the development of new antibacterial compounds a necessity …

An overview on cellulose-supported photocatalytic materials for the efficient removal of toxic dyes

M Malhotra, A Sudhaik, P Raizada, T Ahamad… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the concept of green chemistry has emerged as a novel and efficient way for
environmental remediation. Amongst several biomaterials, cellulose is the most widely …

Recent advances in application of graphitic carbon nitride-based catalysts for degrading organic contaminants in water through advanced oxidation processes beyond …

Y Yang, X Li, C Zhou, W **ong, G Zeng, D Huang… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have attracted much interest in the field of water
treatment owing to their high removal efficiency for refractory organic contaminants …

Carbonyl and defect of metal-free char trigger electron transfer and O2•− in persulfate activation for Aniline aerofloat degradation

H Yang, R Qiu, Y Tang, S Ye, S Wu, F Qin, L **ang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Residual flotation reagents in mineral processing wastewater can trigger severe ecological
threats to the local groundwater if they are discharged without treatment. Metal-free biochar …

Recent developments in the application of bio-waste-derived adsorbents for the removal of methylene blue from wastewater: a review

HN Hamad, S Idrus - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last few years, various industries have released wastewater containing high
concentrations of dyes straight into the ecological system, which has become a major …

Recent intensification strategies of SnO2-based photocatalysts: A review

C Sun, J Yang, M Xu, Y Cui, W Ren, J Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
SnO 2-based photocatalysts with excellent photocatalytic activity and promising prospects
have widespread applications in the field of environmental science and energy. However …

Nitrogen-doped biochar fiber with graphitization from Boehmeria nivea for promoted peroxymonosulfate activation and non-radical degradation pathways with …

S Ye, G Zeng, X Tan, H Wu, J Liang, B Song… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation has great promise in the degradation of organic pollutants, but the high
preparation requirements, adjustment difficulty, high cost, potential hazard, and low …

Remediation techniques for elimination of heavy metal pollutants from soil: A review

U Azhar, H Ahmad, H Shafqat, M Babar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contaminated soil containing toxic metals and metalloids is found everywhere globally. As a
consequence of adsorption and precipitation reactions, metals are comparatively immobile …

2D/2D Ti3C2 MXene/g-C3N4 nanosheets heterojunction for high efficient CO2 reduction photocatalyst: Dual effects of urea

C Yang, Q Tan, Q Li, J Zhou, J Fan, B Li, J Sun… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, an ultrathin 2D/2D Ti 3 C 2/gC 3 N 4 heterojunction was synthesized by direct
calcination the mixture of bulk Ti 3 C 2 and urea, where urea not only acts as the gas …