Photocatalytic degradation of dyes using semiconductor photocatalysts to clean industrial water pollution

A Rafiq, M Ikram, S Ali, F Niaz, M Khan, Q Khan… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Textile industry represents a pollution problem worldwide due to the accidental discharge or
dumping of polluted wastewater into the waterways, which is having a major influence on …

Adsorption of dyes by nanomaterials: recent developments and adsorption mechanisms

KB Tan, M Vakili, BA Horri, PE Poh, AZ Abdullah… - Separation and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Application of nanomaterials in dye wastewater treatment has received wide attention in
recent years. This review highlights recent developments in the use of nanomaterials for the …

Principles and mechanisms of photocatalytic dye degradation on TiO 2 based photocatalysts: a comparative overview

A Ajmal, I Majeed, RN Malik, H Idriss, MA Nadeem - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The total annual production of synthetic dye is more than 7× 105 tons. Annually, through
only textile waste effluents, around one thousand tons of non-biodegradable textile dyes are …

Visible/solar light active photocatalysts for organic effluent treatment: Fundamentals, mechanisms and parametric review

LV Bora, RK Mewada - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Intensive research work is being undertaken globally to effectively use the process of
photocatalysis for the degradation of organic pollutants from industrial effluents. For the …

A review on the various beds used for immobilization of nanoparticles: Overcoming the barrier to nanoparticle applications in water and wastewater treatment

PA Atmianlu, R Badpa, V Aghabalaei… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Immobilized NPs on the bed surface overcome the barrier to NPs
applications.•The review covers state-of-the-art of beds used for immobilization of NPs.•The …

Sulfate radical induced degradation of Methyl Violet azo dye with CuFe layered doubled hydroxide as heterogeneous photoactivator of persulfate

Y Ma, F Chen, Q Yang, Y Zhong, X Shu, F Yao… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Persulfate (PS)-based advanced oxidation processes have aroused considerable attentions
due to their higher efficiency and wider adaptability to the degradation of bio-recalcitrant …

Overcoming challenges in water purification by nanocomposite ceramic membranes: A review of limitations and technical solutions

NMA Omar, MHD Othman, ZS Tai, MF Rabuni… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water purification from various sources is crucial in mitigating global water shortage and
ensuring universal access to clean and safe drinking water. Incorporation of nanoparticles …

Synthesis of zinc aluminate (ZnAl2O4) spinel and its application as photocatalyst

S Battiston, C Rigo, EC Severo, MA Mazutti… - Materials …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
ZnAl2O4 spinel was synthesized by co-precipitation using ammonia as precipitating agent,
followed by thermal treatment at 750 ºC. The structural properties of particles were …

Study of photocatalytic activity of ZnS quantum dots as efficient nanoparticles for removal of methyl violet: effect of ferric ion doping

M Shamsipur, HR Rajabi - Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Zinc sulfide quantum dots (QDs), as pure and doped with Fe 3+, were prepared for
photodecolorization of methyl violet (MV), as a model dye, under UV light irradiation. The …

High visible light-driven photocatalytic activity of large surface area Cu doped SnO2 nanorods synthesized by novel one-step microwave irradiation method

M Parthibavarman, S Sathishkumar… - Journal of the Iranian …, 2018 - Springer
The paper investigates the structural, optical and photocatalytic activity of large surface area
single crystalline copper (Cu) doped SnO 2 nanorods (NRs) synthesized by a novel one …