A review on emerging homojunction photocatalysts with impressive performances for wastewater detoxification

A Habibi-Yangjeh, K Pournemati - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Heterogeneous photocatalysis, as an energy-saving technology, is a fascinating strategy to
tackle environmental issues and energy shortages. The efficacy of these processes is …

Synthesis and application of titanium dioxide photocatalysis for energy, decontamination and viral disinfection: A review

J Arun, S Nachiappan, G Rangarajan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Global pollution is calling for advanced methods to remove contaminants from water and
wastewater, such as TiO2-assisted photocatalysis. The environmental applications of …

Bismuth oxychloride-based materials for the removal of organic pollutants in wastewater

L Yao, H Yang, Z Chen, M Qiu, B Hu, X Wang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Various kind of organics are toxic and detrimental, resulting in eutrophication, black,
odorous water and so on. Photocatalysis has been deemed to be a promising technology …

Recent advances on rapid detection and remediation of environmental pollutants utilizing nanomaterials-based (bio) sensors

A Thakur, A Kumar - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental safety has become a significant issue for the safety of living species, humans,
and the ecosystem as a consequence of the harmful and detrimental consequences of …

Algal extracts for green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles: promising approach for algae bioremediation

AE Alprol, AT Mansour, HS El-Beltagi, M Ashour - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) possess unique properties, making them a popular
material across various industries. However, traditional methods of synthesizing ZnO-NPs …

Photo-Fenton reaction enhanced visible-light activity of p-Photo-Fenton reaction enhanced visible-light activity of p-CuFe2O4/ng-C3N4 heterojunction composites …

M Ismael - Materials Research Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, pn type (type II) heterojunction (CuFe 2 O 4/gC 3 N 4) photocatalyst was used to
purify methyl orange (MO), 4-chlorophenol (4-CP), and 4-nitrophenol (4-NP) in wastewater …

Emerging pollutants and their removal using visible-light responsive photocatalysis–a comprehensive review

S Ahmed, FSA Khan, NM Mubarak, M Khalid… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants (EP) are the group of contaminants newly detected in aquatic
environments around the globe. Conventional water purification systems are less efficient in …

A review of nanoparticle synthesis methods, classifications, applications, and characterization

M Namakka, MR Rahman, KAMB Said… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles, at the convergence of science and technology, have rapidly evolved and
continue to revolutionize numerous fields. Research areas that make use of contemporary …

Recent progress of Ag/TiO2 photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: Do**, co-do**, and green materials functionalization

D Kanakaraju, FD anak Kutiang, YC Lim… - Applied Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Surface modification via do** or functionalization is one of the most commonly applied
approaches for addressing the innate limitations of TiO 2 photocatalysts. Amongst numerous …

An overview of homogeneous and heterogeneous photocatalysis applications for the removal of pharmaceutical compounds from real or synthetic hospital …

M Antonopoulou, C Kosma, T Albanis… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The last few decades, Pharmaceutical Active Compounds (PhACs) have been considered
as emerging contaminants due to their continuous release and persistence to aquatic …