Present applications of titanium dioxide for the photocatalytic removal of pollutants from water: A review

KP Gopinath, NV Madhav, A Krishnan… - Journal of …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The evolution of modern technology and industrial processes has been accompanied by an
increase in the utilization of chemicals to derive new products. Water bodies are frequently …

Agro-waste based adsorbents as sustainable materials for effective adsorption of Bisphenol A from the environment: A review

BE Tokula, AO Dada, AA Inyinbor, KS Obayomi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Endocrine disruptive compounds (EDC) pose a great threat to the normal functioning of the
human endocrine system leading to various illnesses and malfunctions. Several EDCs have …

A novel TiO2/biochar composite catalysts for photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange

L Lu, R Shan, Y Shi, S Wang, H Yuan - Chemosphere, 2019‏ - Elsevier
A series of TiO 2/biochar composite catalysts were prepared by the hydrolysis method for the
degradation of methyl orange, where biochar was obtained from the pyrolysis of waste …

N–TiO2 Photocatalysts: A Review of Their Characteristics and Capacity for Emerging Contaminants Removal

J Gomes, J Lincho, E Domingues, RM Quinta-Ferreira… - Water, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Titanium dioxide is the most used photocatalyst in wastewater treatment; its semiconductor
capacity allows the indirect production of reactive oxidative species. The main drawback of …

[HTML][HTML] Titanium dioxide-based photocatalysts for degradation of emerging contaminants including pharmaceutical pollutants

R Krakowiak, J Musial, P Bakun, M Spychała… - Applied Sciences, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Contamination of the environment has been a growing problem in recent years. Due to the
rapid growth in human population, the expansion of cities, along with the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrothermal Synthesis of rGO-TiO2 Composites as High-Performance UV Photocatalysts for Ethylparaben Degradation

M Ruidíaz-Martínez, MA Álvarez, MV López-Ramón… - Catalysts, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
A series of reduced graphene oxide-TiO2 composites (rGO-TiO2) were prepared by
hydrothermal treatment using graphite and titanium isopropoxide as raw materials. The …

The role of noble metals in TiO2 nanotubes for the abatement of parabens by photocatalysis, catalytic and photocatalytic ozonation

J Lincho, E Domingues, P Mazierski… - Separation and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The role of modified TiO 2 nanotubes (TNTs) with noble metals was studied for
photocatalysis, catalytic and photocatalytic ozonation of a paraben's mixture. The TNTs were …

Energy band matching Bi2WO6/black-TiO2 Z-scheme heterostructure for the enhanced visible-light photocatalytic degradation of toluene

L Guo, J Zhang, X Zhang, R Wang, Y Jia, H Long - Molecular Catalysis, 2023‏ - Elsevier
By exploiting the distinct band alignment characteristics of various semiconductors, the Z-
scheme heterostructure represents a significant method to improve the effectiveness of …

Mechanothermal synthesis of Ag/TiO2 for photocatalytic methyl orange degradation and hydrogen production

R Saravanan, D Manoj, J Qin, M Naushad… - Process Safety and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Photocatalysis offers a promising route to address the challenges of future energy
production and anthropogenic environmental pollution. Here we demonstrated the synthesis …

The degradation of paraben preservatives: Recent progress and sustainable approaches toward photocatalysis

VH Nguyen, LAP Thi, PS Chandana, HT Do, TH Pham… - Chemosphere, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Parabens are a class of compounds primarily used as antimicrobial preservatives in
pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, and foodstuff. Their widely used field leads to …