An overview of photocatalytic degradation: photocatalysts, mechanisms, and development of photocatalytic membrane

WS Koe, JW Lee, WC Chong, YL Pang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Photocatalysis is an ecofriendly technique that emerged as a promising alternative for the
degradation of many organic pollutants. The weaknesses of the present photocatalytic …

Advances in the strategies for enhancing the photocatalytic activity of TiO2: Conversion from UV-light active to visible-light active photocatalyst

I Arora, H Chawla, A Chandra, S Sagadevan… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation process, a green method in contribution to betterment in environment
has been emerged to a larger scale in past decades. Conventional wastewater strategies …

Rigid covalent organic frameworks with thiazole linkage to boost oxygen activation for photocatalytic water purification

Y Hou, P Zhou, F Liu, K Tong, Y Lu, Z Li, J Liang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Owing to their capability to produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) under solar irradiation,
covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with pre-designable structure and unique architectures …

Mechanisms underlying the photocatalytic degradation pathway of ciprofloxacin with heterogeneous TiO2

X Hu, X Hu, Q Peng, L Zhou, X Tan, L Jiang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of antibiotics in different water sources is a ubiquitous, global concern. The
persistence of trace amounts of antibiotics can lead to antibiotic resistance of microbial …

Thiadiazole-based covalent organic frameworks with a donor–acceptor structure: modulating intermolecular charge transfer for efficient photocatalytic degradation of …

Y Hou, F Liu, B Zhang, M Tong - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As novel metal-free photocatalysts, covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have great
potential to decontaminate pollutants in water. Fast charge recombination in COFs yet …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of dye contaminants with TiO2 immobilized on ZSM-5 zeolite modified with nickel nanoparticles

K Badvi, V Javanbakht - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the severe water pollution from effluent dyes, finding a suitable dye degradation
technology is needed for the protection of human health and the natural environment. In this …

Heterogeneous photocatalysis and its potential applications in water and wastewater treatment: a review

SN Ahmed, W Haider - Nanotechnology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
There has been a considerable amount of research in the development of sustainable water
treatment techniques capable of improving the quality of water. Unavailability of drinkable …

Recent progress on titanium dioxide nanomaterials for photocatalytic applications

M Nasr, C Eid, R Habchi, P Miele… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental and energy problems have drawn much attention owing to rapid population
growth and accelerated economic development. For instance, photocatalysis,“a green …

Recent advances on TiO2-based photocatalysts toward the degradation of pesticides and major organic pollutants from water bodies

S Kanan, MA Moyet, RB Arthur, HH Patterson - Catalysis Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Pesticides and organic waste constitute a group of environmental pollutants that are widely
distributed in our environment due to various human activities. Adsorptive removal and …

Photocatalytic treatment of natural waters. Reality or hype? The case of cyanotoxins remediation

A Serrà, L Philippe, F Perreault, S Garcia-Segura - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
This review compiles recent advances and challenges in the photocatalytic treatment of
natural water by analyzing the remediation of cyanotoxins. The review frames the treatment …