Conventional and emerging technologies for removal of antibiotics from wastewater

BL Phoon, CC Ong, MSM Saheed, PL Show… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Antibiotics and pharmaceuticals related products are used to enhance public health and
quality of life. The wastewater that is produced from pharmaceutical industries still contains …

The use of chitosan-based composites for environmental remediation: A review

MA Ahmed, AA Mohamed - International Journal of Biological …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The presence of hazardous pollutants in water sources as a result of industrial activities is a
major environmental challenge that impedes the availability of safe drinking water …

Fabricating cattle dung-derived nitrogen-doped biochar supported oxygen-deficient ZnO and Cu2O-based novel step-scheme photocatalytic system for aqueous …

V Soni, P Singh, S Thakur, P Thakur, T Ahamad… - Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The photoactive O-ZnO/Cu 2 O/NCDB heterojunction was fabricated by co-
precipitation route to illustrate the advantage of utilizing photoinduced e--h+ pair in …

Synthesis and characterization of ternary chitosan–TiO2–ZnO over graphene for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline from pharmaceutical wastewater

H Asadzadeh Patehkhor, M Fattahi… - Scientific Reports, 2021‏ - nature.com
Abstract Various nanocomposites of TiO2–ZnO, TiO2–ZnO/CS, and TiO2–ZnO/CS–Gr with
different molar ratios were synthesized by sol–gel and ultrasound-assisted methods and …

Biopolymer-supported TiO2 as a sustainable photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: a review

A Balakrishnan, S Appunni, M Chinthala… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2022‏ - Springer
The rising water pollution by pesticides, pharmaceuticals and dyes is a major health issue
calling for advanced remediation methods such as photocatalysis with titanium dioxide …

Research progress in the degradation of printing and dyeing wastewater using chitosan based composite photocatalytic materials

B Yan, Y Dai, L **n, M Li, H Zhang, H Long… - International journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The surge in economic growth has spurred the expansion of the textile industry, resulting in
a continuous rise in the discharge of printing and dyeing wastewater. In contrast, the …

An overview on non-spherical semiconductors for heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of organic water contaminants

EN Zare, S Iftekhar, Y Park, J Joseph, V Srivastava… - Chemosphere, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Because of their carcinogenicity and mutagenicity, the elimination of organic contaminants
from surface and subsurface water is a subject of environmental significance. Conventional …

Integrating adsorption and photocatalysis: A cost effective strategy for textile wastewater treatment using hybrid biochar-TiO2 composite

T Fazal, A Razzaq, F Javed, A Hafeez, N Rashid… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
TiO 2 based photocatalysts are extensively used for textile wastewater treatment as they are
ecofriendly, inexpensive, easily available, nontoxic and have higher photostabililty …

Phytofabrication of bimetallic silver-copper/biochar nanocomposite for environmental and medical applications

M Hosny, M Fawzy, AS Eltaweil - Journal of environmental management, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In the current study, a novel, green, low-cost, and sustainable path for the phyto-fabrication
of Ag–Cu biochar nanocomposite (Ag–Cu/biochar) by Atriplex halimus biomass and …

[HTML][HTML] Visible-light active titanium dioxide nanomaterials with bactericidal properties

C Liao, Y Li, SC Tjong - Nanomaterials, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
This article provides an overview of current research into the development, synthesis,
photocatalytic bacterial activity, biocompatibility and cytotoxic properties of various visible …