Recent advances in photocatalytic removal of sulfonamide pollutants from waste water by semiconductor heterojunctions: a review

S Rana, A Kumar, P Dhiman, GT Mola, G Sharma… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The continuous proliferation of antibiotics in the environment has led to tremendous growth
of multiresistant bacteria. This has increased the interest in sustainable solutions for their …

Bismuth sillenite crystals as recent photocatalysts for water treatment and energy generation: A critical review

O Baaloudj, H Kenfoud, AK Badawi, AA Assadi… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Photocatalysis has been widely studied for environmental applications and water treatment
as one of the advanced oxidation processes (AOPs). Among semiconductors that have been …

Improved catalytic performance of ZnO via coupling with CoFe2O4 and carbon nanotubes: A new, photocatalysis-mediated peroxymonosulfate activation system …

N Tian, S Giannakis, L Akbarzadeh… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a ternary ZnO@ spinel cobalt ferrite@ carbon nanotube magnetic photocatalyst
(ZSCF@ CNT) was successfully synthesized and used to activate peroxymonosulfate (PMS) …

Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of quinolone antibiotics from wastewater using functionalized biochar

N Cheng, B Wang, M Chen, Q Feng, X Zhang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Quinolone antibiotics are emerging environmental contaminants, which cause serious harm
to the ecological environment and human health. How to effectively remove these emerging …

Photocatalytic degradation of four emerging antibiotic contaminants and toxicity assessment in wastewater: A comprehensive study

M Sharma, D Rajput, V Kumar, I Jatain… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive usage and unrestricted discharge of antibiotics in the environment lead to their
accumulation in the ecosystem due to their highly stable and non-biodegradation nature …

Polyaniline/Bi12TiO20 Hybrid System for Cefixime Removal by Combining Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation

O Baaloudj, N Nasrallah, H Kenfoud, KW Bourkeb… - ChemEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sillenite catalysts have shown efficient photocatalytic activity for the removal of various
pollutants from water in previous studies, thus enhancing their activity by combining them …

Peroxydisulfate activation by enhanced catalytic activity of CoFe2O4 anchored on activated carbon: A new sulfate radical-based oxidation study on the Cefixime …

N Olfatmehr, B Kakavandi, SM Khezri - Separation and purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work focused mainly on anchoring cobalt ferrite (CF) nanoparticles onto the surfaces of
activated carbon (AC) for preparation of recoverable AC@ CF composite as a …

Dried brown seaweed's phytoremediation potential for methylene blue dye removal from aquatic environments

AT Mansour, AE Alprol, KM Abualnaja, HS El-Beltagi… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The dried form of the brown seaweed Sargassum latifolium was tested for its ability to
remove toxic Methylene Blue Dye (MBD) ions from aqueous synthetic solutions and …

Advanced photocatalytic treatment of wastewater using immobilized titanium dioxide as a photocatalyst in a pilot-scale reactor: process intensification

A Kane, AA Assadi, A El Jery, AK Badawi, H Kenfoud… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In many nations, particularly those experiencing water scarcity, novel approaches are being
applied to clean wastewater. Heterogeneous photocatalysis is the most widely used of these …

Comparison of modeling, optimization, and prediction of important parameters in the adsorption of cefixime onto sol-gel derived carbon aerogel and modified with …

S Hosseinpoor, A Sheikhmohammadi, H Rasoulzadeh… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Today, the main goal of many researchers is the use of high-performance, economically and
industrially justified materials, as well as recyclable materials in removing organic and …