Modification strategies for visible-light photocatalysts and their performance-enhancing effects on photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds

Y Ahmadi, KH Kim - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic oxidation is a potent approach for removing gaseous volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) from air streams. Although a plethora of photocatalysts have been …

[HTML][HTML] Tailored carbon materials (TCM) for enhancing photocatalytic degradation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons

A Singh, J Dhau, R Kumar, R Badru, P Singh… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review explores the potential of tailored carbon materials (TCM) for
efficient photocatalytic degradation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are …

Recent advances in visible light-activated photocatalysts for degradation of dyes: A comprehensive review

LV Samarasinghe, S Muthukumaran, K Baskaran - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid development in industrialization and urbanization coupled with an ever-increasing
world population has caused a tremendous increase in contamination of water resources …

An overview of photocatalytic degradation: photocatalysts, mechanisms, and development of photocatalytic membrane

WS Koe, JW Lee, WC Chong, YL Pang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Photocatalysis is an ecofriendly technique that emerged as a promising alternative for the
degradation of many organic pollutants. The weaknesses of the present photocatalytic …

Recent progress in metal-doped TiO2, non-metal doped/codoped TiO2 and TiO2 nanostructured hybrids for enhanced photocatalysis

PS Basavarajappa, SB Patil, N Ganganagappa… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide remains a benchmark photocatalyst with high stability, low cost, and less
toxicity, but it is active only under UV light; thus, in practical applications using visible light …

Green synthesis of a CuO–ZnO nanocomposite for efficient photodegradation of methylene blue and reduction of 4-nitrophenol

AG Bekru, LT Tufa, OA Zelekew, M Goddati, J Lee… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
CuO–ZnO nanocomposites (NCs) were synthesized using an aqueous extract of Verbascum
sinaiticum Benth.(GH) plant. X-ray diffraction (XRD), spectroscopic, and microscopic …

S-scheme heterojunction based on p-type ZnMn2O4 and n-type ZnO with improved photocatalytic CO2 reduction activity

H Deng, X Fei, Y Yang, J Fan, J Yu, B Cheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inspired by the carbon cycle in nature, it is promising to convert CO 2 into energy-dense
hydrocarbon fuels via photocatalytic CO 2 reduction. In the present paper, hierarchical ZnMn …

Review on photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to value-added compounds and renewable fuels by graphitic carbon nitride-based photocatalysts

A Akhundi, A Habibi-Yangjeh, M Abitorabi… - Catalysis …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 is known as one of the most promising methods to produce
valuable fuels and value-added compounds. To overcome selectivity and efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] Photocatalytic application of spinel ferrite nanoparticles and nanocomposites in wastewater treatment

KK Kefeni, BB Mamba - Sustainable materials and technologies, 2020 - Elsevier
This review shade light on the recent advances in a photocatalytic application of spinel
ferrite nanoparticles and their nanocomposites towards pollutant degradation capacities in …

A review on TiO2/g-C3N4 visible-light-responsive photocatalysts for sustainable energy generation and environmental remediation

R Acharya, K Parida - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Semiconductor based photocatalysis has been considered as a propitious technology to
resolve sustainably energy scarcity and environmental pollution across the globe. Though …