A review of solar and visible light active TiO2 photocatalysis for treating bacteria, cyanotoxins and contaminants of emerging concern

R Fagan, DE McCormack, DD Dionysiou… - Materials Science in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Research into the development of solar and visible light active photocatalysts has been
significantly increased in recent years due to its wide range of applications in treating …

Treatment of oily wastewater using photocatalytic membrane reactors: a critical review

O Samuel, MHD Othman, R Kamaludin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oily wastewater is generated from various sources such as oil/gas exploration (produced
water), oil refining, pharmaceutical, food industries, and household waste. Toxins in oily …

Advances in photocatalytic disinfection of bacteria: development of photocatalysts and mechanisms

W Wang, G Huang, CY Jimmy, PK Wong - Journal of Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis has attracted worldwide attention due to its potential in solar energy
conversion. As a “green” advanced oxidation technology, it has been extensively used for …

Photocatalytic TiO2 thin films and coatings prepared by sol–gel processing: a brief review

S Obregón, V Rodríguez-González - Journal of Sol-Gel Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The use of nanostructured coatings is crucial to maintain clean surfaces in public transport,
shopping malls, parks, and hospitals. Megacities produce large amounts of pollutants in …

Carbamazepine degradation using a N-doped TiO2 coated photocatalytic membrane reactor: Influence of physical parameters

I Horovitz, D Avisar, MA Baker, R Grilli, L Lozzi… - Journal of hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
Commercial α-Al 2 O 3 photocatalytic membranes with a pore size of 200 and 800-nm were
coated with N-doped TiO 2 photocatalytic film using a sol-gel technique for concurrent …

A systematic study on visible-light N-doped TiO2 photocatalyst obtained from ethylenediamine by sol–gel method

H Li, Y Hao, H Lu, L Liang, Y Wang, J Qiu, X Shi… - Applied Surface …, 2015 - Elsevier
N-doped titania is prepared using ethylenediamine as the nitrogen source by a sol–gel
method. The preparation conditions, such as the volume ratio of ethylenediamine to sol, and …

Metal-organic frameworks as advanced sorbents for oil/water separation

M Shahmirzaee, J Abdi, A Hemmati-Sarapardeh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The crude oil spills have direct or indirect catastrophic damage to the ecosystem and aquatic
life. Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have gained great attention as promising candidates …

MS2 bacteriophage inactivation using a N-doped TiO2-coated photocatalytic membrane reactor: Influence of water-quality parameters

I Horovitz, D Avisar, E Luster, L Lozzi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alternative water-disinfection processes are needed due to the formation of harmful
disinfection byproducts during traditional chlorination. Depth filtration using microfiltration …

Notable photocatalytic activity of TiO2-polyethylene nanocomposites for visible light degradation of organic pollutants

M Romero Saez, LY Jaramillo, R Saravanan, N Benito… - 2017 - repositorio.uchile.cl
This paper reports on the photocatalytic activity showed by nanocomposites of TiO2 with low
density polyethylene (LDPE) and high density polyethylene (HDPE)(10, 20 wt%) for the …

10 nm sized visible light TiO2 photocatalyst in the presence of MgO for degradation of methylene blue

FT Bekena, DH Kuo - Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmentally friendly, chemically inert, and cost-effective 10 nm-sized MgO/TiO 2
nanocomposites were prepared by a chemical precipitation method at room temperature …