Heterojunction photocatalysts for degradation of the tetracycline antibiotic: a review

X He, T Kai, P Ding - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Antibiotic pollution is a major health issue inducing antibiotic resistance and the inefficiency
of actual drugs, thus calling for improved methods to clean water and wastewater. Here we …

Step-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts for solar energy, water splitting, CO2 conversion, and bacterial inactivation: a review

V Hasija, A Kumar, A Sudhaik, P Raizada… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Solar radiation is a sustainable, unlimited source of energy for electricity and chemical
reactions, yet the conversion efficiency of actual processes is limited and controlled by …

Recent progress on the synthesis, morphology and photocatalytic dye degradation of BiVO4 photocatalysts: A review

S Lotfi, ME Ouardi, HA Ahsaine, A Assani - Catalysis Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bismuth vanadate (BVO) has been established as an efficient photocatalyst for water
remediation and energy applications. Its crystal structure stability, high light quantum and …

Occurrence, fate, and potential risk of pharmaceutical pollutants in agriculture: Challenges and environmentally friendly solutions

MK Nguyen, C Lin, HL Nguyen, NTQ Hung… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) have attained global
prevalence. The behavior of PhACs in agricultural soils is complex and depends on several …

Tailoring cadmium sulfide-based photocatalytic nanomaterials for water decontamination: a review

S Sharma, V Dutta, P Raizada… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Global energy demand and pollution are calling for advanced materials such as visible light
semiconductor photocatalysts. In particular, cadmium sulfide (CdS) appears promising due …

A review on new aspects of lipopeptide biosurfactant: types, production, properties and its application in the bioremediation process

PS Kumar, PT Ngueagni - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the worldwide search regarding renewable products from natural resources is
increasing due to the toxicity of chemical counterparts. Biosurfactants are surface-active …

Sustainable adsorbents for the removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewater: A review

V Vinayagam, S Murugan, R Kumaresan, M Narayanan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the previous three decades, the worldwide use of pharmaceuticals has surged by more
than 2.5 times. Although being considered essential to save many lives, pharmaceuticals …

Advanced strategies for promoting the photocatalytic performance of FeVO4 based photocatalysts: A review of recent progress

M Yang, G Ma, H Yang, Z **aoqiang, W Yang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic technology has been considered a promising route to solve energy and
environmental crises. To date, numerous efforts have been focused on exploring highly …

Occurrence and removal of antibiotics from industrial wastewater

D Akhil, D Lakshmi, P Senthil Kumar, DVN Vo… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Water recycling is of increasing concern due to the shortage of natural resources, calling for
advanced methods to remove contaminants. Indeed, the transfer of contaminants to living …

Perovskite oxide-based photocatalysts for solar-driven hydrogen production: Progress and perspectives

VH Nguyen, HH Do, T Van Nguyen, P Singh… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Perovskite oxides have attracted significant attention as frontier materials for wide range of
applications, such as electronic and energy storage and generation. The utilization of …