A review of metal oxide-based Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts: actualities and developments

Y Yuan, R Guo, L Hong, X Ji, Z Lin, Z Li, W Pan - Materials Today Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal oxide-based Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst can effectually separate electrons
and holes and simultaneously ensure that photocatalysts can maintain appropriate …

Z-scheme photocatalysts for visible-light-driven pollutants degradation: a review on recent advancements

A Hassani, S Krishnan, J Scaria, P Eghbali… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2021 - Elsevier
Harvesting solar energy for energy and environmental applications is an ever-fascinating
field of research. Although semiconductor photocatalysis is the potential tool for recalcitrant …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in TiO2-functionalized textile surfaces

MM Rashid, B Simončič, B Tomšič - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
TiO 2 has already established itself as one of the most attractive nanomaterials for the
functionalisation of textiles due to its unique structural, physicochemical, optical and …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and interactions with climate change: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel …

RE Neale, PW Barnes, TM Robson, PJ Neale… - Photochemical & …, 2021 - Springer
This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the United
Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) provides the latest scientific update since our …

[HTML][HTML] The superior photocatalytic performance and DFT insights of S-scheme CuO@TiO2 heterojunction composites for simultaneous degradation of organics

H Hamad, MM Elsenety, W Sadik, AG El-Demerdash… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The necessity to resolve the issue of rapid charge carrier recombination for boosting
photocatalytic performance is a vigorous and challenging research field. To address this, the …

Photodegradation of hazardous organic pollutants using titanium oxides-based photocatalytic: A review

D Van Thuan, HL Ngo, HP Thi, TTH Chu - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium oxide-based photocatalysts (TOBPs) have been widely utilized as potential
materials for numerous applications, such as wastewater treatment, water-splitting reactions …

Significantly enhanced photothermal catalytic hydrogen evolution over Cu2O-rGO/TiO2 composite with full spectrum solar light

S Hu, J Shi, B Luo, C Ai, D Jing - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Reduced graphene oxide (rGO) has conspicuous photothermal characteristics in
photothermal applications. Thus in our previous work, we used reduced graphene oxide …

Insight into the effect of particle size distribution differences on the antibacterial activity of carbon dots

B Sun, F Wu, Q Zhang, X Chu, Z Wang, X Huang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) have a profound effect on elimination of bacteria, fungi, and viruses, but
the lack of an exact mechanism to interact with bacterial cells limits their development …

Enhanced antibacterial performance in water over the nanostructured heterojunction photocatalysts: A review

J Gao, J Shen, C Maouche, RN Ali, J Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution, especially by microorganisms and bacteria, is a serious threat to human
health. Traditional water disinfection methods are limited by safety and efficiency; therefore …

Emerging nanomaterials for antibacterial textile fabrication

S Andra, S Balu, J Jeevanandam… - … Archives of Pharmacology, 2021 - Springer
In recent times, the search for innovative material to fabricate smart textiles has been
increasing to satisfy the expectation and needs of the consumers, as the textile material …