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 …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced oxidation processes for the removal of mono and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons–A review

MP Rayaroth, M Marchel, G Boczkaj - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Aromatic hydrocarbons (AHs) are toxic environmental contaminants presented in most of the
environmental matrices. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for the removal of AHs in the …

ZnO-based heterostructures as photocatalysts for hydrogen generation and depollution: a review

P Dhiman, G Rana, A Kumar, G Sharma… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Energy shortage and escalating pollution are major challenges globally. Heterogeneous
photocatalysis is one of the most cost-effective methods for producing renewable energy …

Recent advances in semiconductor metal oxides with enhanced methods for solar photocatalytic applications

C Karthikeyan, P Arunachalam… - Journal of alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid advancement of the global industry has led to energy shortage and environmental
pollution. To mitigate against these issues, researchers and scientists are develo** simple …

Step-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts for solar energy, water splitting, CO2 conversion, and bacterial inactivation: a review

V Hasija, A Kumar, A Sudhaik, P Raizada… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Solar radiation is a sustainable, unlimited source of energy for electricity and chemical
reactions, yet the conversion efficiency of actual processes is limited and controlled by …

Tuning of metal oxides photocatalytic performance using Ag nanoparticles integration

H Karimi-Maleh, BG Kumar, S Rajendran, J Qin… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water contamination is increasingly an important issue in develo** and under developed
countries. The main cause of water contaminations are industrial dyes and toxic chemicals …

A comprehensive review on sonocatalytic, photocatalytic, and sonophotocatalytic processes for the degradation of antibiotics in water: Synergistic mechanism and …

MH Abdurahman, AZ Abdullah, NF Shoparwe - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The proliferation of multi-resistant bacteria caused by the spread of antibiotics in the
environment has led to an increased interest in finding a better sustainable process for …

Recent advances in superhydrophobic surfaces for practical applications: A review

MZ Khan, J Militky, M Petru, B Tomková, A Ali… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, there have been many successful attempts at artificially reproducing
the surface structures found on natural superhydrophobic surfaces. The researchers have …

Current advancements on the fabrication, modification, and industrial application of zinc oxide as photocatalyst in the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants …

FH Abdullah, NHHA Bakar, MA Bakar - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial wastewaters contain hazardous contaminants that pollute the environment and
cause socioeconomic problems, thus demanding the employment of effective remediation …

The technology horizon for photocatalytic water treatment: sunrise or sunset?

SK Loeb, PJJ Alvarez, JA Brame, EL Cates, W Choi… - 2018 - ACS Publications
Advanced oxidation processes via semiconductor photocatalysis for water treatment have
been the subject of extensive research over the past three decades, producing many …