A review on transition metal oxides based photocatalysts for degradation of synthetic organic pollutants

A Krishnan, A Swarnalal, D Das, M Krishnan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review provides insight into the current research trend in transition metal oxides (TMOs)-
based photocatalysis in removing the organic colouring matters from water. For easy …

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 …

Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of phenols in wastewater: a review on current status and developments

S Ahmed, MG Rasul, WN Martens, R Brown… - Desalination, 2010 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been an enormous amount of research and development in the
area of heterogeneous photocatalytic water purification process due to its effectiveness in …

Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes in the presence of nanostructured titanium dioxide: Influence of the chemical structure of dyes

AR Khataee, MB Kasiri - Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 2010 - Elsevier
Synthetic dyes are a major part of our life as they are found in the various products ranging
from clothes to leather accessories to furniture. These carcinogenic compounds are the …

Degradation of wastewaters containing organic dyes photocatalysed by zinc oxide: a review

SM Lam, JC Sin, AZ Abdullah… - Desalination and Water …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Organic dyes are one of the largest groups of pollutants discharged into wastewaters from
textile and other industrial processes. Owing to the potential toxicity of the dyes and their …

Activated carbon catalyzed persulfate oxidation of Azo dye acid orange 7 at ambient temperature

S Yang, X Yang, X Shao, R Niu, L Wang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2011 - Elsevier
Persulfate (PS) oxidative degradation of azo dye acid orange 7 (AO7) in an aqueous
solution was studied in the presence of suspended granular activated carbon (GAC) at …

Kinetics and thermodynamics studies on the adsorption of Zn (II), Cd (II) and Hg (II) from aqueous solution using zinc oxide nanoparticles

T Sheela, YA Nayaka, R Viswanatha, S Basavanna… - Powder Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to investigate the utilization of the zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO) as
an adsorbent for the removal of Zn (II), Cd (II) and Hg (II) ions from aqueous solution …

Preparation of a novel Z-scheme g-C3N4/RGO/Bi2Fe4O9 nanophotocatalyst for degradation of Congo Red dye under visible light

MB Shekardasht, MH Givianrad, P Gharbani… - Diamond and Related …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research, a novel Z-scheme gC 3 N 4/RGO/BFO nanocomposite was successfully
prepared via hydrothermal method. The synthesized nanocomposite was analyzed by FTIR …

Advances in heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of phenols and dyes in wastewater: a review

S Ahmed, MG Rasul, WN Martens, R Brown… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2011 - Springer
The heterogeneous photocatalytic water purification process has gained wide attention due
to its effectiveness in degrading and mineralizing the recalcitrant organic compounds as well …

Nanotechnology: A next-generation tool for sustainable aquaculture

B Sarkar, A Mahanty, SK Gupta, AR Choudhury… - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaculture represents the fastest growing primary sector and supports increasing demand
for animal proteins and fats. In contemporary times, its prolific growth potential has been …