Recent advances in visible light-activated photocatalysts for degradation of dyes: A comprehensive review

LV Samarasinghe, S Muthukumaran, K Baskaran - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid development in industrialization and urbanization coupled with an ever-increasing
world population has caused a tremendous increase in contamination of water resources …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the development of visible light-responsive WO3-based photocatalysts for environmental applications

JC Murillo-Sierra, A Hernández-Ramírez… - Chemical engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of semiconductor photocatalysis is a promising, green, and sustainable technology
to address solar energy conversion and environmental remediation issues. Among …

Synthesis of novel direct Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst from WO3 nanoplates and SrTiO3 nanoparticles with abundant oxygen vacancies

G Hosseinzadeh, SM Sajjadi, L Mostafa, A Yousefi… - Surfaces and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive use of insecticides in agriculture has raised a global concern owing to their
environmental pollution. Various techniques are utilized for removal these compounds …

WO3-based catalysts for photocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic removal of organic pollutants from water–A review

MG Peleyeju, EL Viljoen - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Photoelectrocatalysis (PEC) is an advanced oxidation water treatment technology which
combines the strengths of both heterogeneous photocatalysis and anodic oxidation for the …

Novel S-scheme WO3/CeO2 heterojunction with enhanced photocatalytic degradation of sulfamerazine under visible light irradiation

A Bahadoran, S Ramakrishna, S Masudy-Panah… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, hierarchical WO 3-CeO 2 hollow sphere heterojunctions were fabricated via a
two-step hydrothermal method and applied for degradation of sulfamerazine antibiotic under …

Surfactants assisted synthesis of WO3 nanoparticles with improved photocatalytic and antibacterial activity: A strong impact of morphology

T Subramani, G Thimmarayan, B Balraj… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the surfactants assisted WO 3 nanoparticles were synthesized by a chemical
co-precipitation method. The physical and chemical properties of the synthesized samples …

Nanostructured-based WO3 photocatalysts: recent development, activity enhancement, perspectives and applications for wastewater treatment

MB Tahir, G Nabi, M Rafique, NR Khalid - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The growth of highly ordered architectures of semiconductor metallic oxide photocatalyst
has acknowledged great consideration due to natural growth along with exceptional …

Hybridized 2D nanomaterials toward highly efficient photocatalysis for degrading pollutants: current status and future perspectives

G Guan, E Ye, M You, Z Li - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Organic pollutants including industrial dyes and chemicals and agricultural waste have
become a major environmental issue in recent years. As an alternative to simple adsorption …

Strategies to improve WO3-based photocatalysts for wastewater treatment: a review

M Liao, L Su, Y Deng, S Xiong, R Tang, Z Wu… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
WO3, a visible light reaction catalyst, absorbs light at a wavelength of 470 nm and has many
advantages, such as strong stability, long life, non-toxicity, low cost, and suitable band …

Review on tungsten trioxide as a photocatalysts for degradation of recalcitrant pollutants

NAM Razali, WNW Salleh, F Aziz, LW Jye… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, the increasing level of water pollution worldwide has not only contributed to
environmental issues, but also triggered considerable interest in photocatalysis that act as …