Recent developments in the use of metal oxides for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants in water—a review

T Velempini, E Prabakaran, K Pillay - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, metal oxide semiconductors have been explored as photocatalysts for the
degradation of organic contaminants in water/wastewater. The uniqueness of these oxide …

Visible-light photocatalysts: Prospects and challenges

AB Djurišić, Y He, A Ng - Apl Materials, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
In this research update, we discuss the visible-light photocatalysis. Due to the potential of
utilizing freely available solar energy for environmental remediation and fuel generation, this …

S-scheme Bi2O3/CdMoO4 hybrid with highly efficient charge separation for photocatalytic N2 fixation and tetracycline degradation: fabrication, catalytic optimization …

S Yuan, J Wang, C Zhao, L Yue, X Ren, Z Zeng… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study employed a deposition-oxidation method to design and synthesize a novel
composite photocatalyst of Bi 2 O 3/CdMoO 4. A comprehensive investigation was …

Photo-Fenton degradation of emerging pollutants over Fe-POM nanoparticle/porous and ultrathin g-C3N4 nanosheet with rich nitrogen defect: Degradation …

J Jiang, X Wang, Y Liu, Y Ma, T Li, Y Lin, T Xie… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Surface defect engineering has been suggested as an effective strategy to enhance photo-
Fenton degradation performance. However, the underlying impact mechanism remains …

Comprehensive electrocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in wastewater by electrospun perovskite manganite nanoparticles supported on carbon nanofibers

Z Li, W Xie, F Yao, A Du, Q Wang, Z Guo… - Advanced Composites and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The perovskite manganite La0. 7Ca0. 3MnO3 nanoparticle/carbon nanofiber
(LCMO/CNF) nanocomposites are developed by annealing the electrospun …

Ultrathin h-BN/Bi2MoO6 heterojunction with synergetic effect for visible-light photocatalytic tetracycline degradation

Z Du, L Feng, Z Guo, T Yan, Q Hu, J Lin… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, a series of ultrathin h-BN/Bi 2 MoO 6 heterojunction with excellent photocatalytic
activity has been firstly prepared via a feasible solvothermal method. Our results suggest …

Boosting photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline under visible light over hierarchical carbon nitride microrods with carbon vacancies

Q Shen, L Wei, R Bibi, K Wang, D Hao, J Zhou… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride is considered as one of the promising photocatalysts for pollution
elimination from wastewater. Manipulating the microstructure of carbon nitride remains a …

Photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline antibiotics using delafossite silver ferrite-based Z-scheme photocatalyst: Pathways and mechanism insight

J Guo, L Jiang, J Liang, W Xu, H Yu, J Zhang, S Ye… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC), a widely used antibiotic, is easy to enter the aquatic ecosystem through
soil erosion, livestock manure and wastewater discharge, resulting in a series of risks. The …

A critical review on strategies for improving efficiency of BaTiO3-based photocatalysts for wastewater treatment

SK Ray, J Cho, J Hur - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
Barium titanate (BaTiO 3) photocatalysts with perovskite structures are promising candidates
for the effective removal of hazardous organic pollutants from water/wastewater owing to …

Multifunctional cotton with PANI-Ag NPs heterojunction for solar-driven water evaporation

R Li, C Zhou, L Yang, J Li, G Zhang, J Tian… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water evaporation using photothermal materials is a cost-effective and sustainable
technology for alleviating the world's freshwater crisis, but oil contaminants and organic …