An overview of the recent advances of carbon quantum dots/metal oxides in the application of heterogeneous photocatalysis in photodegradation of pollutants towards …

ZW Heng, WC Chong, YL Pang, CH Koo - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of carbon quantum dots (CQDs), their potential applications in the fields
of chemical sensing, bio-imaging, drug delivery and photocatalysis have been enormously …

Recent advances in molecular oxygen activation via photocatalysis and its application in oxidation reactions

Q Li, F Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Molecular oxygen is the greenest potential oxidant, but its spin-forbidden nature limits its
activation and application. The use of photocatalysis technology to activate molecular …

Use of scavenger agents in heterogeneous photocatalysis: truths, half-truths, and misinterpretations

JT Schneider, DS Firak, RR Ribeiro… - Physical Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Even though a gap exists in understanding the behavior of radical scavengers and
interfering species, they have been extensively employed to elucidate degradation …

[HTML][HTML] 1, 4-Benzoquinone and 1, 4-hydroquinone based determination of electron and superoxide radical formed in heterogeneous photocatalytic systems

O Fónagy, E Szabo-Bardos, O Horváth - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In competition-based experiments, 1, 4-benzoquinone (BQ) has been a frequently
applied compound for determination of the role of O 2 radical dot− radicals. In those studies …

Novel 2D MBenes—synthesis, structure, and biotechnological potential

M Jakubczak, A Szuplewska… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D transition metal borides (MBenes) have emerged as promising post‐MXene
materials with potential application in various biotechnological fields. Although they possess …

Facile microwave synthesis of a Z-scheme imprinted ZnFe2O4/Ag/PEDOT with the specific recognition ability towards improving photocatalytic activity and selectivity …

Z Lu, Z Yu, J Dong, M Song, Y Liu, X Liu, Z Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Z-scheme imprinted ZnFe 2 O 4/Ag/PEDOT was synthesized by the microwave
polymerization method and surface imprinting technique, which possessed good partial …

Photocatalytic degradation of microcystin-LR by modified TiO2 photocatalysis: A review

X He, A Wang, P Wu, S Tang, Y Zhang, L Li… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Microcystin-LR (MC-LR), the most toxic and commonly encountered cyanotoxin, is
produced by harmful cyanobacterial blooms and potentially threatens human and …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrafast degradation of brilliant cresyl blue under hydrodynamic cavitation based advanced oxidation processes (AOPs)

E Cako, KD Gunasekaran, RDC Soltani… - Water Resources and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study highlights effectiveness of hydrodynamic cavitation (HC) in the degradation of
effluents polluted by Brilliant Cresyl Blue (BCB) dye. Optimal process parameters were …

Graphene-based ZnCr layered double hydroxide nanocomposites as bactericidal agents with high sonophotocatalytic performances for degradation of rifampicin

TS Rad, A Khataee, S Arefi-Oskoui, SS Rad, Y Orooji… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, ZnCr layered double hydroxide (ZnCr LDH), and its nanocomposites with GO and
rGO were synthesized using the co-precipitation method. The samples were characterized …

Photonic crystal-assisted visible light activated TiO2 photocatalysis

V Likodimos - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2018 - Elsevier
Photonic crystals have been established as unique periodic structures to promote photon
capture and control over light-matter interactions. Their application in semiconductor, mainly …