Review on heterogeneous photocatalytic disinfection of waterborne, airborne, and foodborne viruses: can we win against pathogenic viruses?

A Habibi-Yangjeh, S Asadzadeh-Khaneghah… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial pathogenic contaminations have world widely represented a serious health
hazard to humans. Viruses, as a member of microbial contaminants, seriously threaten …

Recent progress in the applications of non-metal modified graphitic carbon nitride in photocatalysis

C Tang, M Cheng, C Lai, L Li, X Yang, L Du… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) has gained increasing
interest due to its unique and excellent properties. To improve its inherent drawbacks and …

Simultaneous removal of antibiotics and inactivation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by photocatalysis: A review

O Baaloudj, I Assadi, N Nasrallah, A El Jery… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
To deal with the contamination of the water environment, which represents an arena for
microorganisms and antibiotics, a photocatalytic process has been proposed due to its high …

Novel BP/BiOBr S-scheme nano-heterojunction for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic tetracycline removal and oxygen evolution activity

X Li, J ** induced N-vacancy in graphitic carbon nitride towards photocatalytic peroxymonosulfate activation for sulfamethoxazole degradation
V Hasija, P Singh, S Thakur, VH Nguyen, Q Van Le… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Do**-induced vacancy engineering of graphitic carbon nitride (GCN) is beneficial for
bandgap modulation, efficient electronic excitation, and facilitated charge carrier migration …

Nanotechnology responses to COVID‐19

E Ruiz‐Hitzky, M Darder, B Wicklein… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers, engineers, and medical doctors are made aware of the severity of the COVID‐
19 infection and act quickly against the coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 using a large variety of …

Novel organic/inorganic PDI-Urea/BiOBr S-scheme heterojunction for improved photocatalytic antibiotic degradation and H2O2 production

W Wang, X Li, F Deng, J Liu, X Gao, J Huang… - Chinese Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The matched energy band structure and efficient carrier separation efficiency are the keys to
heterogeneous photocatalytic reactions. A novel organic/inorganic step scheme (S-scheme) …

Visible-light photocatalysts: Prospects and challenges

AB Djurišić, Y He, A Ng - Apl Materials, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
In this research update, we discuss the visible-light photocatalysis. Due to the potential of
utilizing freely available solar energy for environmental remediation and fuel generation, this …

Carbon nitride based photocatalysts for solar photocatalytic disinfection, can we go further?

W Wang, C Zhou, Y Yang, G Zeng, C Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial contamination in wastewater systems is a global problem and has attracted more
and more attention. Therefore, a high-performance and environmentally friendly inactivation …