Antimicrobial activity of photocatalysts: fundamentals, mechanisms, kinetics and recent advances

P Ganguly, C Byrne, A Breen, SC Pillai - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis has recently been emerged as an effective green solution for antimicrobial
disinfection applications. Photocatalytic disinfection has been observed to be efficient in …

[HTML][HTML] 2D MoS2: structure, mechanisms, and photocatalytic applications

N Thomas, S Mathew, KM Nair, K O'Dowd… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2)–based materials are of great
interest because of their capacity to efficiently absorb electromagnetic spectrum in the visible …

[HTML][HTML] Edge-functionalized g-C3N4 nanosheets as a highly efficient metal-free photocatalyst for safe drinking water

Z Teng, N Yang, H Lv, S Wang, M Hu, C Wang, D Wang… - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
Solar water disinfection catalyzed by metal-free photocatalyst has emerged as a promising
approach for clean water production. By using the edge-functionalized graphitic carbon …

Two dimensional (2D) materials and biomaterials for water desalination; structure, properties, and recent advances

S Raza, E Ghasali, Y Orooji, H Lin, C Karaman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background An efficient solution to the global freshwater dilemma is desalination. MXene,
Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS 2), Graphene Oxide, Hexagonal Boron Nitride, and …

Engineered two-dimensional nanomaterials: an emerging paradigm for water purification and monitoring

M Zeng, M Chen, D Huang, S Lei, X Zhang… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Water scarcity has become an increasingly complex challenge with the growth of the global
population, economic expansion, and climate change, highlighting the demand for …

Defective engineering in graphitic carbon nitride nanosheet for efficient photocatalytic pathogenic bacteria disinfection

H Liu, S Ma, L Shao, H Liu, Q Gao, B Li, H Fu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, porous defective gC 3 N 4 ultrathin nanosheets were prepared through thermal
condensation of freeze-dried precursor. First-principles density functional theory (DFT) …

Cu2MoS4 Nanozyme with NIR‐II Light Enhanced Catalytic Activity for Efficient Eradication of Multidrug‐Resistant Bacteria

J Shan, K Yang, W Xiu, Q Qiu, S Dai, L Yuwen, L Weng… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanozymes with unique enzyme‐like catalytic properties and versatile functionalities are
particularly attractive for the treatment of bacterial infections, especially for combating drug …

Efficient wastewater disinfection by raised 1O2 yield through enhanced electron transfer and intersystem crossing via photocatalysis of peroxymonosulfate with CuS …

Y Jiang, B Gao, Z Wang, J Li, Y Du, C He, Y Liu, G Yao… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Peroxymonosulfate (PMS)-based photocatalysis is a promising alternative approach for
wastewater disinfection. Singlet oxygen (1 O 2) is sensitive and efficient for bacterial …

Interfacial solar steam generation enables fast‐responsive, energy‐efficient, and low‐cost off‐grid sterilization

J Li, M Du, G Lv, L Zhou, X Li, L Bertoluzzi… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Steam sterilization is widely used as one of the most reliable sterilization methods for public
health. However, traditional steam sterilization mainly relies on electricity, a constrained …

Phase-Dependent MoS2 Nanoflowers for Light-Driven Antibacterial Application

C Mutalik, DI Krisnawati, SB Patil… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The metallic phase of 1T-MoS2 nanoflowers (NFs) and the semiconducting phase of 2H-
MoS2 NFs were prepared by a facile solvothermal and combustion method. The …