In recent years, there has been a growing interest on the occurrence of antibiotic-resistant
bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) in treated and untreated drinking …

At present, there is an urgent need in medicine and industry to develop new approaches to
eliminate bacterial biofilms. Considering the low efficiency of classical approaches to biofilm …

The approach of this timely review considers the current literature that is focused on the
interface nanostructure/cell-wall microorganism to understand the annihilation mechanism …

The photocatalytic properties of titanium dioxide are well known and have many applications
including the removal of organic contaminants and production of self-cleaning glass. There …

ZnO materials with different morphologies have been synthesized via a simple solvothermal
method using different solvents without any catalysts, templates or surfactants. The ZnO …

TiO 2, which is one of the most explored materials, has emerged as an excellent
photocatalyst material for environmental and energy fields, including air and water …

This paper is a review of the fundamental disinfection mechanisms of photocatalysis and the
models used to fit the disinfection process. Photocatalysis is an attractive technology for …

Photocatalytic disinfection, which is a readily reliable method in most climates, holds great
promise to significantly reduce the microbial contamination in modern industry. Here we …

Graphene, the recently discovered allotrope of carbon, is a single atom layered aromatic
carbon material which is tightly packed into a two-dimensional hexagonal crystal lattice. It is …

Visible-light-induced antibacterial activity of carbon-doped anatase-brookite titania nano-
heterojunction photocatalysts are reported for the first time. These heterostructures were …