Organic compounds, generated from different industries, produce a range of the problematic
pollutants in wastewater. TiO 2 based photocatalysts are novel materials that exhibit …

Environmental pollution by Petroleum refinery wastewater (PRW) raises vital call for
attention to scientist and industrialists due to its impact on human and eco-system. This …

Different types of photolytic and photocatalytic advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) were
used for treatment of refinery effluents from bitumen production. The treatment efficiency was …

Wastewater generated at different stages of petrorefinery industry contains various toxic
components including polyaromatic hydrocarbons, phenol, heavy metals, ammonia and …

Textile industries produce copious amounts of colored wastewater some of which are toxic
to humans and aquatic biota. This study investigates optimization of a bench-scale UV-C …

ABSTRACT A boosted photocatalytic activity was obtained for the as-synthesized Cu 2 O-
CdS nanocomposite (NC) with respect to single Cu 2 O and CdS nanoparticles in the …

This work presents an environmentally friendly synthesis of TiO 2 nanoparticles assisted by
microwave, from titanium tetrachloride and water, with potential for the treatment of …

Olive oil production has an economic importance for Mediterranean countries, ensuring
employment opportunities and export earnings. The crushing units produce two types of …

Nowadays, heterogeneous photocatalysis for water treatment and hydrogen production are
topics gaining interest for scientists and developers from different areas, such as …

The treatment of petroleum refinery wastewater (PRWW) is of great interest in industrial
wastewater management. This wastewater contains a diverse concentration of contaminants …