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 …

A review on the recent progress, challenges and perspective of layered double hydroxides as promising photocatalysts

L Mohapatra, K Parida - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Considering the previous work on layered double hydroxides (LDHs) as novel
photocatalysts, research on this group of materials has become one of the most exciting …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of toxic contaminants using Dy2O3-SiO2 ceramic nanostructured materials fabricated by a new, simple and rapid …

K Mahdavi, S Zinatloo-Ajabshir, QA Yousif… - Ultrasonics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study is on the fabrication of new photocatalytic nanocomposites (Dy 2 O 3-SiO
2) employing a basic agent, tetraethylenepentamine (Tetrene), through a simple, efficient …

Semiconductor based photocatalytic degradation of pesticides: An overview

D Vaya, PK Surolia - Environmental technology & innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are a mixture of substances and widely used for destroying, combating, or
controlling pests Various technologies used to control pesticide concentration in nature …

Basic principles, mechanism, and challenges of photocatalysis

R Saravanan, F Gracia, A Stephen - Nanocomposites for visible light …, 2017 - Springer
Photocatalyst is a gifted method which can be used for various purposes like degradation of
various organic pollutants in wastewater, production of hydrogen, purification of air, and …

[HTML][HTML] MgO nanoparticles as antibacterial agent: preparation and activity

ZX Tang, BF Lv - Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Bacterial pollution is a great risk for human health. Nanotechnology offers a way to develop
new inorganic antibacterial agents. Nano-inorganic metal oxide has a potential to reduce …

Solar photo-oxidation of recalcitrant industrial wastewater: a review

A Tawfik, MG Alalm, HM Awad, M Islam… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Conventional methods to clean wastewater actually lead to incomplete treatments, calling
for advanced technologies to degrade recalcitrant pollutants. Herein we review solar photo …

Influence of parameters on the heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of pesticides and phenolic contaminants in wastewater: a short review

S Ahmed, MG Rasul, R Brown, MA Hashib - Journal of environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
In recent years, the application of heterogeneous photocatalytic water purification processes
has gained wide attention due to its effectiveness in degrading and mineralizing the …

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 …

Adsorption and photocatalytic removal of Rhodamine B from wastewater using carbon-based materials

TO Ajiboye, OA Oyewo, DC Onwudiwe - FlatChem, 2021 - Elsevier
The removal of Rhodamine B dyes (RhB) from wastewater, using the conventional water
treatment techniques, usually involves some challenging processes. This is challenging …