Biomass-derived activated carbon nanocomposites for cleaner production: a review on aspects of photocatalytic pollutant degradation

K Rasouli, J Rasouli, MS Mohtaram, S Sabbaghi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, water contamination resulting from the disposal of industrial and urban waste
poses a significant threat to marine life and human. Hence, providing an effective treatment …

Photocatalytic degradation of organic and inorganic pollutants to harmless end products: assessment of practical application potential for water and air cleaning

M Pavel, C Anastasescu, RN State, A Vasile, F Papa… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is well-documented that large-scale pollution generated by human activity has a dramatic
impact on ecosystems. In this context, removing harmful chemicals via photocatalysis has …

Machine learning analysis to interpret the effect of the photocatalytic reaction rate constant (k) of semiconductor-based photocatalysts on dye removal

CM Kim, ZH Jaffari, A Abbas, MF Chowdhury… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic reactions with semiconductor-based photocatalysts have been investigated
extensively for application to wastewater treatment, especially dye degradation, yet the …

Synergistic effect of oxygen vacancies and built-in electric field in GdCrO3/BiVO4 composites for boosted photocatalytic reduction of nitrate in water

H Shi, C Li, R Zheng, L Wang, W Wang, J Bian… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a promising approach for nitrate nitrogen removal in water, photocatalysis required
sufficient photogenerated charges to achieve a high photocatalytic efficiency. Herein, a …

Mechanisms of nitrate removal and antimicrobial action of Fe–Cu@ GA-AC nanocomposite-A comparison of RSM and SVM-Monte Carlo optimization

A Mohammadpour, MR Samaei, MA Baghapour… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, nitrate contamination in groundwater represents a paramount environmental
concern, bearing notable ecological and health ramifications. This research scrutinized the …

Recent progress in photocatalysts for oxidation of As (III) and photocatalyst-impregnated adsorbents for removing aqueous arsenic

K Kuroda, B Lu, Y Hama, Y Yang - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) in drinking water remains a major challenge to public health globally. Since
aqueous As is often present as As (III), oxidation of As (III) to As (V) by photocatalysis is an …

Comprehensive analysis of catalysts, reaction mechanisms, and efficiency factors in photocatalytic nitrate-to-ammonia conversion

AP Varghese, SK Lakhera - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The ammonia industry plays a crucial role in various aspects of human progress and the
global economy, particularly in fields such as fertilizers and the production of emerging …

Nitrate-polluted waterbodies remediation: Global insights into treatments for compliance

JA Fernández-López, M Alacid, JM Obón… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Nitrate pollution in waterbodies is a topic of environmental and health
concern. Being aware of the wide range of technologies available is a challenge of real …

Novel ternary nanocomposite (TiO2@Fe3O4-chitosan) system for nitrate removal from water: an adsorption cum photocatalytic approach

S Venu Sreekala, J George… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Nitrate pollution of water emerging from various anthropogenic activities has become a
major environmental concern because of its deleterious effects on natural water resources …

Unlocking the potential of simultaneous organics oxidation and nitrate reduction over an S-scheme magnetic CoFe2O4@ g-C3N4 heterojunction under visible light …

E Charkhloo, RR Kalantary, M Farzadkia… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel S-scheme CoFe 2 O 4@ gC 3 N 4 (CF@ GCN) heterojunction was
prepared via a simple hydrothermal method and its visible-light-driven catalytic potential …