Recent advances in photocatalysis for environmental applications

C Byrne, G Subramanian, SC Pillai - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Advanced Oxidation technologies (AOTs) are gaining attention as an effective
waste water treatment methodology capable of degrading diverse spectrum of recalcitrant …

[HTML][HTML] Visible-light activation of TiO2 photocatalysts: Advances in theory and experiments

V Etacheri, C Di Valentin, J Schneider… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The remarkable achievement by Fujishima and Honda (1972) in the photo-electrochemical
water splitting results in the extensive use of TiO 2 nanomaterials for environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Titanium oxide based photocatalytic materials development and their role of in the air pollutants degradation: Overview and forecast

CHA Tsang, K Li, Y Zeng, W Zhao, T Zhang… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the anthropogenic pollution, especially the environmental crisis caused by air
pollutants, the development of air pollutant degradation photocatalyst has become one of …

A review on the visible light active titanium dioxide photocatalysts for environmental applications

M Pelaez, NT Nolan, SC Pillai, MK Seery… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2012 - Elsevier
Fujishima and Honda (1972) demonstrated the potential of titanium dioxide (TiO2)
semiconductor materials to split water into hydrogen and oxygen in a photo-electrochemical …

Nanoporous Anatase TiO2 Mesocrystals: Additive-Free Synthesis, Remarkable Crystalline-Phase Stability, and Improved Lithium Insertion Behavior

J Ye, W Liu, J Cai, S Chen, X Zhao… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Unique spindle-shaped nanoporous anatase TiO2 mesocrystals with a single-crystal-like
structure and tunable sizes were successfully fabricated on a large scale through mesoscale …

Antibacterial properties of F-doped ZnO visible light photocatalyst

J Podporska-Carroll, A Myles, B Quilty… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanocrystalline ZnO photocatalysts were prepared by a sol–gel method and modified with
fluorine to improve their photocatalytic anti-bacterial activity in visible light. Pathogenic …

Polymorphic phase transition among the titania crystal structures using a solution-based approach: from precursor chemistry to nucleation process

SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocrystalline titania are a robust candidate for various functional applications owing to its
non-toxicity, cheap availability, ease of preparation and exceptional photochemical as well …

Solar photocatalysis for water disinfection: materials and reactor design

DA Keane, KG McGuigan, PF Ibáñez… - Catalysis Science & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
As of 2010, access to clean drinking water is a human right according to UN regulations.
Nevertheless, the number of people living in areas without safe drinking water is predicted to …

A review on recent developments in structural modification of TiO2 for food packaging applications

P Kodithuwakku, DR Jayasundara, I Munaweera… - Progress in Solid State …, 2022 - Elsevier
Structural modification of titanium dioxide has offered a novel template to develop advanced
functional materials which demonstrate visible light photocatalytic activity. There had been …

Effect of N-doping on the photocatalytic activity of sol–gel TiO2

NT Nolan, DW Synnott, MK Seery, SJ Hinder… - Journal of hazardous …, 2012 - Elsevier
In order to study the visible light photocatalytic activity of nitrogen doped titanium dioxide, the
interaction between nitrogen dopant sources and titania precursors during sol–gel synthesis …