Heterojunction photocatalysts for degradation of the tetracycline antibiotic: a review

X He, T Kai, P Ding - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Antibiotic pollution is a major health issue inducing antibiotic resistance and the inefficiency
of actual drugs, thus calling for improved methods to clean water and wastewater. Here we …

Advances in preparation, mechanism and applications of graphene quantum dots/semiconductor composite photocatalysts: A review

C Cheng, Q Liang, M Yan, Z Liu, Q He, T Wu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the low efficiency of single-component nano materials, there are more and more
studies on high-efficiency composites. As zero dimensional (0D) non-metallic semiconductor …

A comprehensive comparison of green Bi2WO6/g-C3N4 and Bi2WO6/TiO2 S-scheme heterojunctions for photocatalytic adsorption/degradation of Cefixime: Artificial …

A Gordanshekan, S Arabian, ARS Nazar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study comprehensively compared two hydrothermally synthesized S-scheme
heterojunctions, Bi 2 WO 6/gC 3 N 4 and Bi 2 WO 6/TiO 2. The photocatalytic removal of …

Ultrathin porous Bi2WO6 with rich oxygen vacancies for promoted adsorption-photocatalytic tetracycline degradation

W Gao, G Li, Q Wang, L Zhang, K Wang, S Pang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploring advanced photocatalysts for antibiotics degradation is highly desired but remains
a challenge due to the lack of reasonable structural design and molecular oxygen activation …

Synergy of crystallinity modulation and intercalation engineering in carbon nitride for boosted H2O2 photosynthesis

LL Liu, F Chen, JH Wu, JJ Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) by selective oxygen reduction is a green and
cost-effective alternative to the energy-intensive anthraquinone process. Although …

Boosting the activation of molecular oxygen and the degradation of tetracycline over high loading Ag single atomic catalyst

Z Zhou, Z Shen, C Song, M Li, H Li, S Zhan - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic activation of molecular oxygen (O 2) is a promising way in oxidative
degradation of organic pollutants. However, it suffers from low efficiency mainly due to the …

Edge electronic vacancy on ultrathin carbon nitride nanosheets anchoring O2 to boost H2O2 photoproduction

LL Liu, F Chen, JH Wu, MK Ke, C Cui, JJ Chen… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The utilization of solar energy for hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) production using graphitic
carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) under visible light irradiation has attracted increasing interests due …

Boosting photo-Fenton process enabled by ligand-to-cluster charge transfer excitations in iron-based metal organic framework

WQ Li, YX Wang, JQ Chen, NN Hou, YM Li… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Iron-based metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are widely adopted to mediate heterogeneous
photo-Fenton reaction, but poor charge separation efficiency in iron-oxo clusters of MOF …

Efficient photoactivation of peroxymonosulfate by Z-scheme nitrogen-defect-rich NiCo2O4/g-C3N4 for rapid emerging pollutants degradation

J Jiang, X Wang, C Yue, S Liu, Y Lin, T **e… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Limited peroxymonosulfate (PMS, HSO 4−) activation efficiency resulted from slow
metal reduction has been a challenge in visible-light (vis) assisted sulfate radical-based …

Temperature-responsive polymer-tethered Zr-porphyrin MOFs encapsulated carbon dot nanohybrids with boosted visible-light photodegradation for organic …

Z **a, B Shi, W Zhu, C Lü - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Zirconium-based porphyrin metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have attracted extensive
attention in the photocatalysis because of their considerable specific surface area, powerful …