Recent developments in photocatalysis of industrial effluents։ A review and example of phenolic compounds degradation

M Motamedi, L Yerushalmi, F Haghighat, Z Chen - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial expansion and increased water consumption have created water scarcity
concerns. Meanwhile, conventional wastewater purification methods have failed to degrade …

An overview of photocatalytic membrane degradation development

M Binazadeh, J Rasouli, S Sabbaghi, SM Mousavi… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollution has become a worldwide issue. Rapid industrial and agricultural
practices have increased organic contaminants in water supplies. Hence, many strategies …

Visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of ofloxacin (OFL) antibiotic and Rhodamine B (RhB) dye by solvothermally grown ZnO/Bi2MoO6 heterojunction

T Chankhanittha, S Nanan - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The 3D hierarchical ZnO/Bi 2 MoO 6 heterojunctions were fabricated via an in-situ
solvothermal method. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report based on synthesis …

Removal of acetaminophen using Fe2O3-TiO2 nanocomposites by photocatalysis under simulated solar irradiation: optimization study

OFS Khasawneh, P Palaniandy, M Ahmadipour… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pharmaceutical compound, acetaminophen (ACT), is considered an environmental
contaminant of emerging concern due to its persistent and bioaccumulation as well as …

Fabrication of magnetic recoverable Fe3O4/TiO2 heterostructure for photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B dye

N Madima, KK Kefeni, SB Mishra, AK Mishra… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Magnetic photocatalysts are crucial for creating a feasible photocatalytic technique for the
degradation of organic contaminants due to the ease of photocatalyst separation and …

Photodegradation of rhodamine-B in aqueous environment using visible-active gC3N4@ CS-MoS2 nanocomposite

M Nikitha, SSD Elanchezhiyan, S Meenakshi - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid industrial expansion leads to environmental pollution especially in an aqueous
environment. Photocatalytic degradation is one of the most efficient and environmentally …

Au-sensitised TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles for broadband pharmaceuticals photocatalytic degradation in water remediation

F Zheng, JM Queirós, PM Martins, RF de Luis… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
A large number of contaminants of emerging concerns, such as most pharmaceuticals,
exhibit high persistency in water bodies due to the difficulty of their removal by conventional …

Rational design of kaolinite-based photocatalytic materials for environment decontamination

B Zhao, L Liu, H Cheng - Applied Clay Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Semiconductor-based photocatalysts play vital roles in environmental treatment owing to
their advanced oxidation processes under ultraviolet light irradiationul. However, the …

Adsorptive removal of pharmaceutically active compounds from multicomponent system using Azadirachta indica induced zinc oxide nanoparticles: analysis of …

NO Sanjeev, MS Vallabha… - Water Science & …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
In this research, zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles synthesized using neem leaf (Azadirachta
indica) extract were used as an adsorbent for removing two widely used pharmaceutical …

Visible light-driven photocatalytic rapid degradation of organic contaminants engaging manganese dioxide-incorporated iron oxide three dimensional nanoflowers

I Rabani, C Bathula, R Zafar, MS Tahir, YJ Park… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution via hazardous organic pollutants poses a high threat to the environment and
globally imperils aquatic life and human health. Therefore, the elimination of toxic organic …