A review on photocatalysis in antibiotic wastewater: Pollutant degradation and hydrogen production

Z Wei, J Liu, W Shangguan - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Surveys on antibiotics have become one of the most popular topics in the recent two
decades. From 1998 to 2018, more than 5,000 articles concentrated on the research of …

Review on design and evaluation of environmental photocatalysts

X Li, J Xie, C Jiang, J Yu, P Zhang - Frontiers of Environmental Science & …, 2018 - Springer
Heterogeneous photocatalysis has long been considered to be one of the most promising
approaches to tackling the myriad environmental issues. However, there are still many …

Direct Z-scheme ZnO/CdS hierarchical photocatalyst for enhanced photocatalytic H2-production activity

S Wang, B Zhu, M Liu, L Zhang, J Yu, M Zhou - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, ZnO/CdS hierarchical composite was prepared through a hydrothermal and
chemical bath deposition (CBD) process. Its photocatalytic H 2-production performance was …

Preparation of ZnO photocatalyst for the efficient and rapid photocatalytic degradation of azo dyes

X Chen, Z Wu, D Liu, Z Gao - Nanoscale research letters, 2017 - Springer
Zinc oxide (ZnO) photocatalysts were synthesized by sol–gel method using zinc acetate as
precursor for degradation of azo dyes under UV irradiation. The resultant samples were …

Adsorption and detoxification of pharmaceutical compounds from wastewater using nanomaterials: A review on mechanism, kinetics, valorization and circular …

S Singh, V Kumar, AG Anil, D Kapoor… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotics overuse, inappropriate conduct, and discharge have led to adverse effects on
various ecosystems. The occurrence of antibiotics in surface and drinking water is a matter …

Strategies of tuning catalysts for efficient photodegradation of antibiotics in water environments: a review

S Wu, Y Lin, YH Hu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics is a very promising technique to solve the
pollution issues of antibiotics in water. Furthermore, catalysts play a critical role in the …

Photocatalytic degradation of eriochrome black T dye by ZnO nanoparticles using multivariate factorial, kinetics and isotherm models

MF Lanjwani, MY Khuhawar, TMJ Khuhawar… - Journal of Cluster …, 2023 - Springer
In current study the photocatalyst ZnO was prepared by complexation of zinc acetate with
sodium diethyl dithiocarbamate trihydrate, and calcined at 750° C. The ZnO nanoparticles …

Synthesis and characterizations of a novel FeNi3/SiO2/CuS magnetic nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in simulated wastewater

N Nasseh, L Taghavi, B Barikbin, MA Nasseri - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent decades, application of magnetic nanocomposites as a catalyst to remove organic
contaminants and antibiotics has attracted a great deal of attention on account of having …

Porous hollow Ag/Ag2S/Ag3PO4 nanocomposites as highly efficient heterojunction photocatalysts for the removal of antibiotics under simulated sunlight irradiation

HA Alshamsi, F Beshkar, O Amiri, M Salavati-Niasari - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic pollutants are a serious and growing threat to human health and the environment
that efficient measures must be taken to eliminate them. Here, we report the facile fabrication …

Removal of antibiotics from aqueous solutions by nanoparticles: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Malakootian, M Yaseri, M Faraji - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Antibiotics, as one of the emerging pollutants, are non-biodegradable compounds and long-
term exposure to them may affect endocrine, hormonal, and genetic systems of human …