Nanotechnology has great potential to improve water purification and decontamination
efficiency. Nanomaterials are efficient at removing organic and inorganic pollutants and …

Abstract Treatment of textile wastewater using titanium dioxide (TiO 2) photocatalysis has
been started from the last decade and reached attention to the researchers because of its …

TiO2 photocatalysis is widely used in a variety of applications and products in the
environmental and energy fields, including self-cleaning surfaces, air and water purification …

The remarkable achievement by Fujishima and Honda (1972) in the photo-electrochemical
water splitting results in the extensive use of TiO 2 nanomaterials for environmental …

The field of photocatalysis can be traced back more than 80 years to early observations of
the chalking of titania-based paints and to studies of the darkening of metal oxides in contact …

The utilization of solar irradiation to supply energy or to initiate chemical reactions is already
an established idea. If a wide-band gap semiconductor like titanium dioxide (TiO2) is …

The field of surface science provides a unique approach to understanding bulk, surface and
interfacial phenomena occurring during TiO 2 photocatalysis. This review highlights, from a …

Semiconductor heterogeneous photocatalysis, the subject of this review, is a versatile, low-
cost and environmentally benign treatment technology for a host of pollutants. These may be …

The antibacterial properties of zinc oxide nanoparticles were investigated using both Gram-
positive and Gram-negative microorganisms. These studies demonstrate that ZnO …

The photocatalytic properties of titanium dioxide are well known and have many applications
including the removal of organic contaminants and production of self-cleaning glass. There …