Recent advances in photocatalysis for environmental applications

C Byrne, G Subramanian, SC Pillai - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Advanced Oxidation technologies (AOTs) are gaining attention as an effective
waste water treatment methodology capable of degrading diverse spectrum of recalcitrant …

Photocatalytic degradation of dyes: an overview

B Viswanathan - Current Catalysis, 2018 - benthamdirect.com
Introduction: The photocatalytic degradation of dyes has been investigated throughout the
world irrespective of the level of science in that country. The normal variables considered …

Synergistic adsorption-photocatalytic degradation effect and norfloxacin mechanism of ZnO/ZnS@ BC under UV-light irradiation

W Liu, T He, Y Wang, G Ning, Z Xu, X Chen, X Hu… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Norfloxacin (NOF) is an environmentally harmful and ubiquitous aquatic pollutant with
extensive production and application. In this study, a novel composition named carbon …

Comparative study of the photocatalytic degradation of 2–chlorophenol under UV irradiation using pristine and Ag-doped species of TiO2, ZnO and ZnS photocatalysts

SP Onkani, PN Diagboya, FM Mtunzi, MJ Klink… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
A comparative photocatalytic degradation of 2-chlorophenol (2CP) in aqueous solution was
investigated using pristine and Ag-doped semiconductor photocatalysts obtained from TiO 2 …

Thin Films (FTO/BaTiO3/AgNPs) for Enhanced Piezo-Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue and Ciprofloxacin in Wastewater

D Masekela, NC Hintsho-Mbita, B Ntsendwana… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this study, we investigate the ability of barium titanate/silver nanoparticles
(BaTiO3/AgNPs) composites deposited on a fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO) glass using tape …

Synthesis of ternary ZnO/ZnS/MoS2 piezoelectric nanoarrays for enhanced photocatalytic performance by conversion of dual heterojunctions

Y Fu, Y Wang, H Zhao, Z Zhang, B An, C Bai… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The recombination of photogenerated charge carriers hinder the application of
photocatalyst. In this study, ternary piezoelectric photocatalyst consisting of ZnO, ZnS and …

To what extent do polymeric stabilizers affect nanoparticles characteristics?

M Madkour, A Bumajdad, F Al-Sagheer - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2019 - Elsevier
Colloidal synthesis of nanoparticles using polymeric stabilizers as a template of a structure
directing agent provided a plethora of opportunities in fabricating nanoparticles (NPs) with …

Recent progress in transition metal oxide/sulfide quantum dots-based nanocomposites for the removal of toxic organic pollutants

R Koutavarapu, MR Tamtam, MC Rao, SG Peera… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is an essential solvent that is extremely necessary for the survival of life. Water
pollution due to the increased utilization of water for various processes, including domestic …

State-of-the-art in ZnS-based nanoarchitects for visible-light photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics and organic dyes

JA Khan, S Ahamad, MAH Ansari, M Tauqeer… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heterostructures incorporating narrow-bandgap metal sulphides, such as ZnS
semiconductors, have emerged as promising components in photoelectrochemical devices …

Facile fabrication of novel Fe3O4-SnO2-gC3N4 ternary nanocomposites and their photocatalytic properties towards the degradation of carbofuran

D Mohanta, M Ahmaruzzaman - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, Fe 3 O 4–SnO 2 nanoheterojunction has been synthesized and
successfully encapsulated in gC 3 N 4 matrix using a novel hydrothermal technique. The …