Review on the criteria anticipated for the fabrication of highly efficient ZnO-based visible-light-driven photocatalysts

M Pirhashemi, A Habibi-Yangjeh, SR Pouran - Journal of industrial and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the popular photocatalysts, ZnO is one of the most potent photocatalysts considering
its green properties, cheap price, and durability. However, the practical application of ZnO is …

Recent developments in recalcitrant organic pollutants degradation using immobilized photocatalysts

K Fouad, M Bassyouni, MG Alalm, MY Saleh - Applied Physics A, 2021 - Springer
Immobilization or coating of photocatalysts on supporting media can open a new avenue for
industrial application of photocatalysis in wastewater treatment. Herein, we present a critical …

Facile Synthesis of Mesoporous Ag2O–ZnO Heterojunctions for Efficient Promotion of Visible Light Photodegradation of Tetracycline

RM Mohamed, AA Ismail, MW Kadi, AS Alresheedi… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fabrication of 3D mesoporous Ag2O–ZnO heterojunctions at varying Ag2O contents has
been achieved through poly (ethylene glycol)-block-poly (propylene glycol)-block-poly …

Performance evaluation and optimization of ZnO-PVP nanoparticles for photocatalytic wastewater treatment: Interactions between UV light intensity and nanoparticles …

S Abdolalian, M Taghavijeloudar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the application of nanoparticles for environmental remediation purposes
has received great attention due to their promising removal efficiency. In this research, we …

Photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline antibiotic and organic dyes using biogenic synthesized CuO/Fe2O3 nanocomposite: pathways and mechanism insights

S Kaushal, A Kumar, H Bains, PP Singh - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Tetracycline (TC) is a frequently administered antibiotic in many countries, due to its low
price and excellent potency. However, certain antibiotics can be hazardous to living …

Spinning disc photoreactor based visible-light-driven Ag/Ag2O/TiO2 heterojunction photocatalyst film toward the degradation of amoxicillin

S Zamani, MR Rahimi, M Ghaedi - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of antibiotics in waste and drinking water is causing increasing concern
around the world, thereby an advanced sustainable technology needs to be developed to …

Solar-Assisted photocatalytic elimination of Azo dye effluent using plasmonic AgCl anchored flower-like Bi4O5I2 as staggered nano-sized photocatalyst designed via …

A Niyati, M Haghighi, M Shabani - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, photocatalytic elimination of colour effluent was evaluated by novel 3D flower-
like AgCl-Bi 4 O 5 I 2 microsphere type II nano-heterojunction semiconductors with surface …

Metal oxides (ZnO, CuO and NiO)-based nanostructured materials for photocatalytic remediation of organic contaminants

M Ahmaruzzaman - Nanotechnology for Environmental Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Nanostructured metal oxide-based nanocomposites have been widely used for
photocatalysis-mediated removal of toxic substances. The search for a better photocatalyst …

Investigation of photocatalytic behavior of modified ZnS: Mn/MWCNTs nanocomposite for organic pollutants effective photodegradation

A Sharifi, L Montazerghaem, A Naeimi… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research, zinc sulfide (ZnS) doped with manganese (Mn) is synthesized on
functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) nanocomposite by a facile co …

Synthesis and characterization of high-performance ZnO/graphene quantum dot composites for photocatalytic degradation of metronidazole

ML Hsieh, RS Juang, YA Gandomi, CC Fu… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Industrial and medical wastewater treatment has been the focus of significant
research and development in recent years. Especially untreated antibiotics commonly found …