Photocatalytic antimicrobials: principles, design strategies, and applications

B Ran, L Ran, Z Wang, J Liao, D Li, K Chen… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nowadays, the increasing emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogenic microorganisms
requires the search for alternative methods that do not cause drug resistance. Phototherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous Fenton catalysts: A review of recent advances

N Thomas, DD Dionysiou, SC Pillai - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous Fenton catalysts are emerging as excellent materials for applications related
to water purification. In this review, recent trends in the synthesis and application of …

Synthesis and application of titanium dioxide photocatalysis for energy, decontamination and viral disinfection: A review

J Arun, S Nachiappan, G Rangarajan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Global pollution is calling for advanced methods to remove contaminants from water and
wastewater, such as TiO2-assisted photocatalysis. The environmental applications of …

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 …

Graphdiyne-modified TiO2 nanofibers with osteoinductive and enhanced photocatalytic antibacterial activities to prevent implant infection

R Wang, M Shi, F Xu, Y Qiu, P Zhang, K Shen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Titanium implants have been widely used in bone tissue engineering for decades. However,
orthopedic implant-associated infections increase the risk of implant failure and even lead to …

Engineered living hydrogels

X Liu, ME Inda, Y Lai, TK Lu, X Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Living biological systems, ranging from single cells to whole organisms, can sense, process
information, and actuate in response to changing environmental conditions. Inspired by …

Structure, properties, and characterization of mullite-type materials Bi2M4O9 and their applications in photocatalysis: a review

M Ismael - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The effectiveness or activity of the catalysts utilized in the visible light area is a key factor in
the success of photocatalysis in many applications. Even though several photocatalysts …

Titania-activated persulfate for environmental remediation: the-state-of-the-art

M Sabri, A Habibi-Yangjeh, S Rahim Pouran… - Catalysis …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the last decade, a considerable body of literature has been devoted to advanced
oxidation processes encompassed peroxy-sulfur species owing to their capacity to generate …

[HTML][HTML] Application of BaTiO3-based catalysts for piezocatalytic, photocatalytic and piezo-photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants and bacterial disinfection in …

D Masekela, NC Hintsho-Mbita, S Sam, TL Yusuf… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The coupling of piezocatalysis and photocatalysis known as piezo-photocatalysis has
attracted a lot of attention as one of the most effective advanced oxidation process (AOPs) …

[HTML][HTML] Why five decades of massive research on heterogeneous photocatalysis, especially on TiO2, has not yet driven to water disinfection and detoxification …

JA Rengifo-Herrera, C Pulgarin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
For fifty years, heterogeneous photocatalysis has been considered as having potential to
remove organic and microbiological pollutants from water under either artificial UV light or …