Recent advances in photodegradation of antibiotic residues in water

X Yang, Z Chen, W Zhao, C Liu, X Qian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are widely present in the environment due to their extensive and long-term use in
modern medicine. The presence and dispersal of these compounds in the environment lead …

A review of visible light-active photocatalysts for water disinfection: Features and prospects

J You, Y Guo, R Guo, X Liu - Chemical engineering journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis has emerged as a valuable approach for microbial disinfection. The
development of visible light-active (VLA) photocatalysts to tackle water contamination is …

Heterogeneous photocatalysis and its potential applications in water and wastewater treatment: a review

SN Ahmed, W Haider - Nanotechnology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
There has been a considerable amount of research in the development of sustainable water
treatment techniques capable of improving the quality of water. Unavailability of drinkable …

Energy transfer with semiconductor quantum dot bioconjugates: a versatile platform for biosensing, energy harvesting, and other developing applications

N Hildebrandt, CM Spillmann, WR Algar, T Pons… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …

Metal chalcogenide-based photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

MM Abouelela, G Kawamura, A Matsuda - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical water splitting (PEC-WS) is a promising technique for transforming
solar energy into storable and environmentally friendly chemical energy. Designing …

A comprehensive review on anodic TiO2 nanotube arrays (TNTAs) and their composite photocatalysts for environmental and energy applications: Fundamentals …

RR Ikreedeegh, MA Hossen, M Tahir… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Owing to their unique properties, the electrochemically self-organized TiO 2 nanotube arrays
(TNTAs) have attracted great attention as promising nanomaterials for energy and …

Recent advances in photocatalytic hydrogen evolution with high-performance catalysts without precious metals

W Zhao, Z Chen, X Yang, X Qian, C Liu, D Zhou… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The exploitation of green and renewable energy sources is imperative due to the
environmental pollution produced by the massive use of non-renewable fossil energy …

Synergistically boosting sulfamerazine degradation via activation of peroxydisulfate by photocatalysis of Bi2O3-TiO2/PAC under visible light irradiation

J Li, Z Zhou, X Li, Y Yang, J Gao, R Yu, H Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis-activated sulfate-radical advanced oxidation process (SR-AOP) is an
effective approach to remove organic micropollutants from water. Here, we tested a …

Construction of high-dispersed Ag/Fe3O4/g-C3N4 photocatalyst by selective photo-deposition and improved photocatalytic activity

Z Zhu, Z Lu, D Wang, X Tang, Y Yan, W Shi… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
A high-dispersed Ag/Fe 3 O 4/gC 3 N 4 composite photocatalyst is firstly synthesized by
means of the selective photo-deposition technique. It exhibits the obvious improvement of …

Quasi-full-visible-light absorption by D35-TiO2/g-C3N4 for synergistic persulfate activation towards efficient photodegradation of micropollutants

L Yang, X Bai, J Shi, X Du, L Xu, P Jin - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
To utilize the excellent charge separation efficiency of the gC 3 N 4/TiO 2 photocatalyst and
broaden its narrow visible-light absorption range, D35 dye-sensitization was employed to …