Recent progress in semiconductor/graphene photocatalysts: synthesis, photocatalytic applications, and challenges

MA Ahmed, AA Mohamed - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The presence of an increasing number of organic pollutants in water now poses serious
risks to both human health and ecological systems. Many of these pollutants are persistent …

Modification strategies for visible-light photocatalysts and their performance-enhancing effects on photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds

Y Ahmadi, KH Kim - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic oxidation is a potent approach for removing gaseous volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) from air streams. Although a plethora of photocatalysts have been …

Photocatalytic oxidation for volatile organic compounds elimination: from fundamental research to practical applications

Y Zhang, Y Wang, R Xie, H Huang… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis is regarded as one of the most promising technologies for indoor volatile
organic compounds (VOCs) elimination due to its low cost, safe operation, energy efficiency …

3D graphene-based gel photocatalysts for environmental pollutants degradation

F Zhang, YH Li, JY Li, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Enormous research interest is devoted to fabricating three-dimensional graphene-based
gels (3D GBGs) toward improved conversion of solar energy by virtue of the intrinsic …

Shining light on carbon aerogel photocatalysts: unlocking the potentials in the quest for revolutionizing solar‐to‐chemical conversion and environmental remediation

KJ Wong, JJ Foo, TJ Siang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The past few years have witnessed a surge of interest in the development of carbon aerogel‐
based photocatalysts, stemming from their fascinating characteristics that encompass the …

Status and challenges in photocatalytic nanotechnology for cleaning air polluted with volatile organic compounds: visible light utilization and catalyst deactivation

S Weon, F He, W Choi - Environmental Science: Nano, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysis that utilizes semiconductor nanoparticles is one of the most investigated
environmental nanotechnologies. It is a promising technology for air purification because it …

[HTML][HTML] Boosting photo-charge transfer in 3D/2D TiO2@ Ti3C2 MXene/Bi2S3 Schottky/Z-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic antibiotic degradation and H2 …

SF Hosseini, MSS Dorraji, MH Rasoulifard - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, a novel 3D/2D TiO 2@ Ti 3 C 2 MXene/Bi 2 S 3 Schottky/Z-scheme
heterojunction was successfully synthesized for tetracycline (TC) antibiotic …

Simultaneous Cr (VI) reduction and bisphenol A degradation by a 3D Z-scheme Bi2S3-BiVO4 graphene aerogel under visible light

Q Liang, S Ploychompoo, J Chen, T Zhou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rational design strategy and facile synthesis method of photocatalysts with high efficiency
and stability have been still a significant challenge for the removal of environmental …

Facet-engineered surface and interface design of monoclinic scheelite bismuth vanadate for enhanced photocatalytic performance

S Chen, D Huang, P Xu, X Gong, W Xue, L Lei… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Monoclinic scheelite bismuth vanadate (m BiVO4) has gradually been in the limelight in
recent years because of its great potential in energy conversion and environmental …

Graphene-based hybrid aerogels for energy and environmental applications

X Zhang, J Zhou, Y Zheng, H Wei, Z Su - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerogels, novel materials, have three-dimensional (3D) porous nanostructure. They exhibit
high porosity, high pore volume, high specific surface area, and low density. They also have …