Photocatalytic degradation of dyes using semiconductor photocatalysts to clean industrial water pollution

A Rafiq, M Ikram, S Ali, F Niaz, M Khan, Q Khan… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Textile industry represents a pollution problem worldwide due to the accidental discharge or
dumping of polluted wastewater into the waterways, which is having a major influence on …

Carbon materials in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes: The roles and construction of active sites

H Luo, H Fu, H Yin, Q Lin - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Many researchers have paid more attention to the progress of carbon materials owing to
their advantages, such as high activity, low cost, large surface area, high conductivity and …

Photocorrosion inhibition of semiconductor-based photocatalysts: basic principle, current development, and future perspective

B Weng, MY Qi, C Han, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Acs Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising strategy for addressing the worldwide
environmental pollution and energy shortage issues. However, unlike TiO2 with good …

Recent developments in industrial organic degradation via semiconductor heterojunctions and the parameters affecting the photocatalytic process: A review study

ZH Jabbar, BH Graimed - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A few years ago, the elimination of organic pollutants was given high priority due to their
harmful impacts on humans, animals, and the environment. Semiconductor photocatalysis is …

Sono-photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline and pharmaceutical wastewater using WO3/CNT heterojunction nanocomposite under US and visible light irradiations …

AA Isari, M Mehregan, S Mehregan, F Hayati… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, in-situ fabrication of tungsten oxide (WO 3) on carbon nano-tube (CNT) was
performed via sol-gel/hydrothermal method to prepare WO 3/CNT nanocomposites and then …

Carbon nanotube catalysts: recent advances in synthesis, characterization and applications

Y Yan, J Miao, Z Yang, FX Xiao, HB Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for various applications. In recent years,
progress in manufacturing and functionalizing carbon nanotubes has been made to achieve …

Carbon-based nanomaterials for removal of chemical and biological contaminants from water: A review of mechanisms and applications

SC Smith, DF Rodrigues - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, significant discoveries related to antimicrobial and adsorption properties of
carbon-based nanomaterials have led to new avenues for removal of various biological and …

Sorption of pollutants by porous carbon, carbon nanotubes and fullerene-an overview

VK Gupta, TA Saleh - Environmental science and pollution research, 2013 - Springer
The quality of water is continuously deteriorating due to its increasing toxic threat to humans
and the environment. It is imperative to perform treatment of wastewater in order to remove …

Processing methods, characteristics and adsorption behavior of tire derived carbons: a review

TA Saleh, VK Gupta - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
The remarkable increase in the number of vehicles worldwide; and the lack of both technical
and economical mechanisms of disposal make waste tires to be a serious source of …

Carbon nanotube–metal oxide nanocomposites: Fabrication, properties and applications

S Mallakpour, E Khadem - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), a carbonaceous material, depend on morphology, size and
diameter have highly unique properties in mechanical strength, thermal stability electrical …