A review of graphene-based semiconductors for photocatalytic degradation of pollutants in wastewater

G Ramalingam, N Perumal, AK Priya, S Rajendran - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Water is the lifeblood of all living things; we often overlook the fact that the water cycle and
the life cycle are inextricably linked. However, it has become contaminated as a result of …

Nanohybrid photocatalysts in dye (Colorants) wastewater treatment: Recent trends in simultaneous dye degradation, hydrogen production, storage and transport …

P Priyadharsini, P SundarRajan, KG Pavithra… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dyes (colorants) are produced globally owing to their need in textile industries and this has
led to the release of toxic dye effluents into environment. This is one of the major …

Sono-photocatalytic activity of sea sediment@ 400/ZnO catalyst to remove cationic dyes from wastewater

SJ Peighambardoust, DC Boffito, R Foroutan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
A photocatalyst was generated from sea sediments and ZnO and tested in the sono-
photocatalytic removal of methylene blue (MB) and crystal violet (CV).. The results of FTIR …

Photocatalytic Degradation of Crystal Violet Dye under Visible Light by Fe-Doped TiO2 Prepared by Reverse-Micelle Sol–Gel Method

A Mancuso, N Blangetti, O Sacco, FS Freyria, B Bonelli… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
A reverse-micelle sol–gel method was chosen for the preparation of Fe-doped TiO2 samples
that were employed in the photodegradation of the crystal violet dye under visible light …

Significant improvement and mechanism of tetracycline degradation with the synergistic piezoelectric effect of ZnO/CuS Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts

Q Gao, L Zhou, S Xu, S Dai, Q Zhu, Y Li - Environmental Science …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the current work, a CuS nanoflower-modified ZnO nanorod heterojunction was
synthesized by a two-step hydrothermal method. A synergetic piezo-photocatalytic system …

Efficient degradation of crystal violet by GO/CuMn2O4 nanocomposite via peroxymonosulfate activation

A Farajollahi, AP Marjani, NN Pesyan… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilization of persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes (PS-AOPs) in the
presence of nanomaterials has gained increased attention for the degradation of organic …

Visible Light-Assisted Photocatalysis Using Spherical-Shaped BiVO4 Photocatalyst

YM Hunge, A Uchida, Y Tominaga, Y Fujii, AA Yadav… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this research work, we reported the synthesis of a spherical-shaped bismuth vanadate
(BiVO4) photocatalyst using a cost-effective, simple, chemical hydrothermal method and …

Electrochemical determination of harmful catechol and rapid decolorization of textile dyes using ceria and tin doped ZnO nanoparticles

A Padmanaban, G Murugadoss, N Venkatesh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrochemical sensing of toxic pollutants as well as the degradation of toxic dyes using
cost effective nanoparticles-based photocatalyst are one of the most effective ways to reduce …

Recent progress in rare earth oxides and carbonaceous materials modified ZnO heterogeneous photocatalysts for environmental and energy applications

I Ahmad, S Shukrullah, MY Naz, HN Bhatti… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a semiconductor photocatalyst, zinc oxide (ZnO) possesses a high oxidative capacity,
strong photosensitivity, modest stability, and tunable band structure, which has induced …

Visible-light-driven ZnO/ZnS/MnO2 ternary nanocomposite catalyst: synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

M Abdullah, P John, Z Ahmad, MN Ashiq… - Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Semiconductor material as a heterogeneous photocatalyst offers certain advantages, such
as fast degradation and mineralization of organic pollutants. However, the degradation of …