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 …

Recent advancements in supporting materials for immobilised photocatalytic applications in waste water treatment

B Srikanth, R Goutham, RB Narayan… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to provide a review on the usage of different anchoring media
(supports) for immobilising commonly employed photocatalysts for degradation of organic …

Nanomaterials-enabled water and wastewater treatment

Y Zhang, B Wu, H Xu, H Liu, M Wang, Y He, B Pan - NanoImpact, 2016 - Elsevier
With the fast development of nanomaterials and nanotechnology, environmental
nanotechnology has attracted increasing concerns in the past decades. In the field of water …

Photoinduced reactivity of titanium dioxide

O Carp, CL Huisman, A Reller - Progress in solid state chemistry, 2004 - Elsevier
The utilization of solar irradiation to supply energy or to initiate chemical reactions is already
an established idea. If a wide-band gap semiconductor like titanium dioxide (TiO2) is …

Tailored titanium dioxide photocatalysts for the degradation of organic dyes in wastewater treatment: a review

F Han, VSR Kambala, M Srinivasan… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2009 - Elsevier
Organic dyes are one of the largest groups of pollutants released into wastewaters from
textile and other industrial processes. Because of potential toxicity of the dyes and their …

Recent Advances in TiO2 Films Prepared by Sol-Gel Methods for Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants and Antibacterial Activities

B Pant, M Park, SJ Park - Coatings, 2019 - mdpi.com
Photocatalysis has recently emerged as an advanced, green, and eco-friendly process for
the treatment of wastewater and air, and antimicrobial disinfection applications. In this …

Magnetic TiO2/CoFe2O4 Photocatalysts for Degradation of Organic Dyes and Pharmaceuticals without Oxidants

I Ibrahim, GV Belessiotis, AM Elseman, MM Mohamed… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the current study, CoFe2O4 and TiO2 nanoparticles were primarily made using the sol-gel
method, and subsequently, the hybrid magnetic composites of TiO2 loaded with CoFe2O4 (5 …

The electrochemistry of nanostructured titanium dioxide electrodes

T Berger, D Monllor‐Satoca, M Jankulovska… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Several of the multiple applications of titanium dioxide nanomaterials are directly related to
the introduction or generation of charge carriers in the oxide. Thus, electrochemistry plays a …

Silver-modified titanium dioxide thin films for efficient photodegradation of methyl orange

IM Arabatzis, T Stergiopoulos, MC Bernard… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2003 - Elsevier
Silver-modified, rough, high surface area titanium dioxide thin films resulting via a two-step
dipping and UV-irradiation process were examined for their catalytic activity towards …

Characterization and photocatalytic activity of Au/TiO2 thin films for azo-dye degradation

IM Arabatzis, T Stergiopoulos, D Andreeva, S Kitova… - Journal of catalysis, 2003 - Elsevier
Surface modification of rough, high-surface area, nanocrystalline titania thin-film
photocatalysts was performed by gold deposition via electron beam evaporation, with an …