Photocatalytic degradation of dyes using semiconductor photocatalysts to clean industrial water pollution

A Rafiq, M Ikram, S Ali, F Niaz, M Khan, Q Khan… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Textile industry represents a pollution problem worldwide due to the accidental discharge or
dum** of polluted wastewater into the waterways, which is having a major influence on …

Recent developments in industrial organic degradation via semiconductor heterojunctions and the parameters affecting the photocatalytic process: A review study

ZH Jabbar, BH Graimed - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A few years ago, the elimination of organic pollutants was given high priority due to their
harmful impacts on humans, animals, and the environment. Semiconductor photocatalysis is …

Understanding TiO2 Photocatalysis: Mechanisms and Materials

J Schneider, M Matsuoka, M Takeuchi, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Environmental pollution and destruction as well as the lack of sufficient clean and natural
energy resources are some of the most serious problems presently faced on a global scale …

An overview of solar/visible light-driven heterogeneous photocatalysis for water purification: TiO2-and ZnO-based photocatalysts used in suspension photoreactors

K Wetchakun, N Wetchakun, S Sakulsermsuk - Journal of industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous photocatalysts are able to be prepared with various methods and are
allowed to modify to improve photocatalytic efficiency. In this review, we evaluate current …

A review study summarizes the main characterization techniques of nano-composite photocatalysts and their applications in photodegradation of organic pollutants

ZH Jabbar, BH Graimed, AA Okab, MA Issa… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past decade, the release of various organic pollutants from industries and
anthropogenic activities has jeopardized natural resources. The creation of numerous …

Photocatalytic oxidation of organic dyes and pollutants in wastewater using different modified titanium dioxides: A comparative review

H Zangeneh, AAL Zinatizadeh, M Habibi, M Akia… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This article compares the effectiveness of pure and modified TiO 2 for photocatalytic
degradation of different organic matters and clarifies the advantages of the modified TiO 2 …

Semiconductor-based photocatalytic hydrogen generation

X Chen, S Shen, L Guo, SS Mao - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Because of its high energy capacity and environmental friendliness, hydrogen has been
identified as a potential energy carrier in many low greenhouse gas (GHG) energy …

Flame aerosol synthesis of nanostructured materials and functional devices: Processing, modeling, and diagnostics

S Li, Y Ren, P Biswas, DT Stephen - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2016 - Elsevier
Manufacturing of nanostructured materials and functional devices offers many exciting
opportunities for substantial contribution in renewable energy utilization, environmental …

An overview on the photocatalytic degradation of azo dyes in the presence of TiO2 doped with selective transition metals

MA Rauf, MA Meetani, S Hisaindee - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
This article presents an overview on the degradation of azo dyes using transition metal
doped TiO 2 as photocatalysts in aqueous solutions. Such dopants reduce the …

Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of phenols in wastewater: a review on current status and developments

S Ahmed, MG Rasul, WN Martens, R Brown… - Desalination, 2010 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been an enormous amount of research and development in the
area of heterogeneous photocatalytic water purification process due to its effectiveness in …