Review on design and evaluation of environmental photocatalysts

X Li, J Xie, C Jiang, J Yu, P Zhang - Frontiers of Environmental Science & …, 2018 - Springer
Heterogeneous photocatalysis has long been considered to be one of the most promising
approaches to tackling the myriad environmental issues. However, there are still many …

Modeling of volatile organic compounds degradation by photocatalytic oxidation reactor in indoor air: A review

M Malayeri, F Haghighat, CS Lee - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic oxidation (PCO) has a great potential to eliminate various gaseous pollutants
even at low concentrations. Numerous studies have been carried out to improve the …

Core/shell FeVO4@ BiOCl heterojunction as a durable heterogeneous Fenton catalyst for the efficient sonophotocatalytic degradation of p-nitrophenol

G Eshaq, S Wang, H Sun, M Sillanpää - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a FeVO 4@ BiOCl p–n heterojunction with n-type porous FeVO 4 nanorods as
the core and p-type flower-like BiOCl nanostructures as the shell was successfully prepared …

Inactivation of foodborne pathogenic bacteria in water and stainless steel surfaces by vacuum-UV amalgam lamp and low-pressure mercury UV lamp irradiation

YJ Kim, JI Lee, DH Kang - Innovative Food Science & Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the inactivation mechanism of a vacuum-
ultraviolet (VUV)-amalgam lamp and its bactericidal efficacy on a stainless-steel surface and …

Continuous in situ portable SERS analysis of pollutants in water and air by a highly sensitive gold nanoparticle-decorated PVDF substrate

J Sun, Z Zhang, C Liu, X Dai, W Zhou, K Jiang… - Analytical and …, 2021 - Springer
The increasingly serious environmental pollution worldwide has posed a great threat to the
ecosystem and human health, and yet the development of portable in situ monitoring …

[HTML][HTML] Bmim [OAc]-Cu2O/g-C3N4 as a multi-function catalyst for sonophotocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

G Eshaq, AE ElMetwally - Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, ionic liquid, 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate (Bmim [OAc]) modified
cuprous oxide immobilized over graphitic carbon nitride (Bmim [OAc]-Cu 2 O/gC 3 N 4) as …

Phytoremediation of benzene vapors from indoor air by Schefflera arboricola and Spathiphyllum wallisii plants

I Parseh, H Teiri, Y Hajizadeh… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
Benzene is a carcinogenic contaminant. It is therefore important to remove it from the
environment. In this study, phytoremediation of benzene from polluted air by two plant …

Photolysis and photooxidation of typical gaseous VOCs by UV Irradiation: Removal performance and mechanisms

IS Kang, J Xi, HY Hu - Frontiers of environmental science & engineering, 2018 - Springer
Photodegradation by ultraviolet irradiation (UV) is increasingly applied in volatile organic
compound (VOC) and odor gas treatments. In this study, 27 typical VOCs, including 11 …

Exposure to solar light reduces cytotoxicity of sewage effluents to mammalian cells: roles of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species

Y Du, QY Wu, XT Lv, QP Wang, Y Lu, HY Hu - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Sewage effluents can contain hundreds of toxic pollutants, making them a risk to humans
when involved in drinking water. It is therefore important to evaluate the cytotoxicity of …

Impact of vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) photolysis on ethylene degradation kinetics and removal in mixed-fruit storage, and direct exposure to 'Fuji'apples during storage

BP Mabusela, ZA Belay, B Godongwana… - Journal of Food Science …, 2023 - Springer
Accumulated ethylene in fruit storage/transportation causes rapid senescence resulting in
reduced shelf-life and postharvest losses. The aim of this study was to investigate the …