Recent progress and prospects in catalytic water treatment

VI Parvulescu, F Epron, H Garcia, P Granger - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Presently, conventional technologies in water treatment are not efficient enough to
completely mineralize refractory water contaminants. In this context, the implementation of …

A review on photo-, electro-and photoelectro-catalytic strategies for selective oxidation of alcohols

D Tang, G Lu, Z Shen, Y Hu, L Yao, B Li, G Zhao… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional conversion of alcohols into carbonyl compounds exists a few drawbacks such as
harsh reaction conditions, production of large amounts of hazardous wastes, and poor …

Achievements and trends in photoelectrocatalysis: from environmental to energy applications

GG Bessegato, TT Guaraldo, JF de Brito, MF Brugnera… - Electrocatalysis, 2015 - Springer
The great versatility of semiconductor materials and the possibility of generation of electrons,
holes, hydroxyl radicals, and/or superoxide radicals have increased the applicability of …

Production of electricity and hydrogen by photocatalytic degradation of organic wastes in a photoelectrochemical cell: the concept of the photofuelcell: a review of a re …

P Lianos - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
The present review aims to give to a researcher who has no experience with Photofuelcells
all necessary basic knowledge to join the field without much trouble and to give to an …

An overview of photocells and photoreactors for photoelectrochemical water splitting

LJ Minggu, WRW Daud, MB Kassim - International journal of hydrogen …, 2010 - Elsevier
Solar hydrogen production from direct photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is the
ultimate goal for a sustainable, renewable and clean hydrogen economy. While there are …

Photoelectrochemical Oxidation of Glycerol to Dihydroxyacetone Over an Acid-Resistant Ta:BiVO4 Photoanode

H Tateno, SY Chen, Y Miseki, T Nakajima… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The conversion of glycerol, a major byproduct of the biodiesel industry, into value-added
chemicals is a topic of significant academic and industrial importance because it can …

A novel approach of preparing TiO2 films at low temperature and its application in photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange

Y Zhang, J Wan, Y Ke - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2010 - Elsevier
Here we introduce a novel approach of preparing TiO2 films on conductive substrates at low
temperature by electrophoretic deposition method without successive calcinate treatment …

Production of electricity by photoelectrochemical oxidation of ethanol in a PhotoFuelCell

M Antoniadou, P Lianos - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2010 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic oxidation of ethanol was carried out in a non-biased photoelectrochemical
cell at high pH. The cell was made of two compartments separated by a silica frit, both filled …

Photoelectrocatalytic hydrogen generation coupled with reforming of glucose into valuable chemicals using a nanostructured WO3 photoanode

K Jakubow-Piotrowska, B Witkowski… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Coupling the photo-oxidation of biomass derived substrates with water splitting in a
photoelectrochemical (PEC) cell is a broadly discussed approach intended to enhance …

Photoelectrochemical cells for artificial photosynthesis: alternatives to water oxidation

AY Ru Ng, B Boruah, KF Chin, JM Modak… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical cells have been used as one of the most common artificial
photosynthetic approaches to mimic natural photosynthetic water splitting reactions …