Carbonaceous-TiO2 nanomaterials for photocatalytic degradation of pollutants: A review

NR Khalid, A Majid, MB Tahir, NA Niaz, S Khalid - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis is one of most appealing and attractive technologies, which
has been directly utilized to harvest solar energy for energy and environmental applications …

Efficient photocatalysis of carbon coupled TiO2 to degrade pollutants in wastewater–A review

C Thambiliyagodage - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution caused by human activities is a monumental problem that the world is facing
today. The use of polluted water for domestic, industrial, and agricultural applications …

Sol-gel synthesis of new TiO2/activated carbon photocatalyst and its application for degradation of tetracycline

AC Martins, AL Cazetta, O Pezoti, JRB Souza… - Ceramics …, 2017 - Elsevier
A new efficient photocatalyst consisting of TiO 2-activated carbon composite (TiO 2/AC) was
synthesized by sol-gel process and applied to decomposition of tetracycline (TC). Its …

Removal of phenol in seawater by heterogeneous photocatalysis using activated carbon materials modified with TiO2

YJO Asencios, VS Lourenço, WA Carvalho - Catalysis Today, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work composites based on Activated Carbon (AC) and TiO 2 were synthesized by sol-
gel method (containing 10 and 20 of TiO 2, w%) using glycerol as source of carbon. These …

Preparation of TiO2/Activated Carbon Composites for Photocatalytic Degradation of RhB under UV Light Irradiation

B Xing, C Shi, C Zhang, G Yi, L Chen… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysts comprising nanosized TiO2 particles on activated carbon (AC) were
prepared by a sol‐gel method. The TiO2/AC composites were characterized by X‐ray …

Adsorption-photocatalytic degradation and kinetic of sodium isobutyl xanthate using the nitrogen and cerium co-doping TiO2-coated activated carbon

Z Bian, Y Feng, H Li, H Yu, H Wu - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
At present, the excessive use of sodium isobutyl xanthate (SIBX) in mineral processing has
caused serious environmental problems, drawing ever-growing concern in China. A …

Microwave degradation of methyl orange dye in aqueous solution in the presence of nano-TiO2-supported activated carbon (supported-TiO2/AC/MW)

Z Zhang, Y Xu, X Ma, F Li, D Liu, Z Chen… - Journal of hazardous …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, nano-TiO2-supported activated carbon (TiO2/AC) was developed for the
microwave (MW) degradation of an azo dye, methyl orange (MO), selected as a model …

Synthesis and characterization of Ag/AgCl–activated carbon composites for enhanced visible light photocatalysis

JG McEvoy, W Cui, Z Zhang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2014 - Elsevier
An adsorptive photocatalyst composite based on Ag/AgCl and activated carbon was
proposed and investigated. The prepared composite was synthesized using impregnation …

A perspective on fabricating carbon-based nanomaterials by photocatalysis and their applications

YH Ng, S Ikeda, M Matsumura, R Amal - Energy & Environmental …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Combining semiconductor photocatalysts with carbon nanostructures has been extensively
investigated due to their enhanced photochemical conversion activity. While many …

Novel amoxicillin degradation via photocatalysis of WO3/AgI heterojunction decorated on rGO

MHT Tung, TTT Phuong, NTP Le Chi, NT Quoc… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the study, rGO was used as an electron mediator to establish WO 3@ rGO@ AgI (WrGA)
ternary heterojunction to apply for degradation of Amoxil upon excitation of visible light …