Application of doped photocatalysts for organic pollutant degradation-A review

MRD Khaki, MS Shafeeyan, AAA Raman… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation process involves production of hydroxyl radical for industrial wastewater
treatment. This method is based on the irradiation of UV light to photocatalysts such as TiO 2 …

Heterogeneous photocatalytic oxidation for the removal of organophosphorus pollutants from aqueous solutions: A review

Y Zhang, B Zhou, H Chen, R Yuan - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Organophosphorus pollutants (OPs), which are compounds containing carbon‑phosphorus
bonds or phosphate derivatives containing organic groups, have received much attention …

Semiconductor based photocatalytic degradation of pesticides: An overview

D Vaya, PK Surolia - Environmental technology & innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are a mixture of substances and widely used for destroying, combating, or
controlling pests Various technologies used to control pesticide concentration in nature …

Review on Modified TiO2 Photocatalysis under UV/Visible Light: Selected Results and Related Mechanisms on Interfacial Charge Carrier Transfer Dynamics

SG Kumar, LG Devi - The Journal of physical chemistry A, 2011 - ACS Publications
Titania is one of the most widely used benchmark standard photocatalysts in the field of
environmental applications. However, the large band gap of titania and massive …

A review on non metal ion doped titania for the photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants under UV/solar light: Role of photogenerated charge carrier dynamics …

LG Devi, R Kavitha - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2013 - Elsevier
The multifunctional and advanced semiconductor titania with superior physicochemical and
opto-electronic properties is extensively investigated in wastewater purification mainly due …

Influence of parameters on the heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of pesticides and phenolic contaminants in wastewater: a short review

S Ahmed, MG Rasul, R Brown, MA Hashib - Journal of environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
In recent years, the application of heterogeneous photocatalytic water purification processes
has gained wide attention due to its effectiveness in degrading and mineralizing the …

Chlorpyrifos: pollution and remediation

EM John, JM Shaike - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2015 - Springer
The widespread use of pesticides in modern agriculture is of increasing concern due to
environmental contamination and subsequent biodiversity loss. Chlorpyrifos is a toxic …

A review on photocatalytic degradation of hazardous pesticides using heterojunctions

K Bano, S Kaushal, PP Singh - Polyhedron, 2021 - Elsevier
Contamination of natural resources by unwanted harmful chemical species is increasing day
by day. After the use of pesticides in agricultural fields, some harmful residues are always …

A review of photochemical approaches for the treatment of a wide range of pesticides

PVL Reddy, KH Kim - Journal of hazardous materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Pesticides are renowned as some of the most pernicious chemicals known to humankind.
Nine out of twelve most hazardous and persistent organic chemicals on planet have been …

A review on the progress of nanostructure materials for energy harnessing and environmental remediation

A Rani, R Reddy, U Sharma, P Mukherjee… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2018 - Springer
The nanostructured materials offer various advantages as they provide more flexible space
for ease reconstruction, as their nanosize expands the limits and results in confinement …