Removal of tetracycline from wastewater using g-C3N4 based photocatalysts: a review

A Balakrishnan, M Chinthala, RK Polagani… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetracycline is currently one of the most consumed antibiotics for human therapy, veterinary
purpose, and agricultural activities. Tetracycline worldwide consumption is expected to rise …

Semiconductor photocatalysts: A critical review highlighting the various strategies to boost the photocatalytic performances for diverse applications

I Ahmad, Y Zou, J Yan, Y Liu, S Shukrullah… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic technology illustrates an eco-friendly and sustainable route to overcome
environmental and energy issues. The successful construction of a photocatalyst depends …

A Review of Synthesis Methods, Modifications, and Mechanisms of ZnO/TiO2-Based Photocatalysts for Photodegradation of Contaminants

R Ghamarpoor, A Fallah, M Jamshidi - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
The environment being surrounded by accumulated durable waste organic compounds has
become a critical crisis for human societies. Generally, organic effluents of industrial plants …

Recent advances in photodegradation of antibiotic residues in water

X Yang, Z Chen, W Zhao, C Liu, X Qian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are widely present in the environment due to their extensive and long-term use in
modern medicine. The presence and dispersal of these compounds in the environment lead …

Preparation and characterizations of TiO2/ZnO nanohybrid and its application in photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in wastewater

SZ Heris, M Etemadi, SB Mousavi… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The photodegradation of tetracycline antibiotics (TC) in an aqueous solution, using the TiO 2
nanoparticles, ZnO microparticles, and TiO 2/ZnO composite under the UV lamp in a …

Recent developments in the use of metal oxides for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants in water—a review

T Velempini, E Prabakaran, K Pillay - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, metal oxide semiconductors have been explored as photocatalysts for the
degradation of organic contaminants in water/wastewater. The uniqueness of these oxide …

A review of the occurrence, disposal, determination, toxicity and remediation technologies of the tetracycline antibiotic

J Leichtweis, Y Vieira, N Welter, S Silvestri… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC) is a group of antibiotics that includes chlorotetracycline (CTC), doxycycline
(DC), and oxytetracycline (OTC). TC is the secondary most used antibiotic worldwide to treat …

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 …

C-,N- and S-Doped TiO2 Photocatalysts: A Review

A Piątkowska, M Janus, K Szymański, S Mozia - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article presents an overview of the reports on the do** of TiO2 with carbon, nitrogen,
and sulfur, including single, co-, and tri-do**. A comparison of the properties of the …

A review on chitosan/metal oxide nanocomposites for applications in environmental remediation

R Jiang, HY Zhu, X Zang, YQ Fu, ST Jiang, JB Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A cleaner and safer environment is one of the most important requirements in the future. It
has become increasingly urgent and important to fabricate novel environmentally–friendly …