Recent advances in g-C3N4-based direct Z-scheme photocatalysts for environmental and energy applications

X Fu, H Huang, G Tang, J Zhang, J Sheng… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the midst of the rapid advancement of photocatalysis, direct Z-scheme heterojunction
photocatalysts have emerged as a powerful solution to address environmental challenges …

Carbon quantum dots modified Z and S–Scheme heterojunctions for pharmaceutical contaminants photodegradation: State–of–the–art, benefits, and limitations

H Ren, A Labidi, A Sial, T Gao, X Xu, J Liang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last few years, the amount of wastewater–containing pharmaceutical contaminants
that are released into the environment from hospitals, pharmaceutical industry, and …

Synergistic photocatalytic activity of PbS/clinoptilolite in ciprofloxacin photodegradation: An experimental design study

M Gharbalifard, A Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
PbS was loaded in clinoptilolite nanoparticles (NCP) through the ion exchange and
precipitation processes (PbS-NCP). XRD, FTIR, SEM-EDX, X-ray mapping, and DRS …

Switching heterojunction system from Type-II to S-scheme for efficient photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin

B Tu, R Che, F Wang, Y Li, J Li, J Qiu - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, oxygen-doped gC 3 N 4/ZnIn 2 S 4 nanoflower heterojunction (denoted as O x
gCN/ZIS y, x= mass percentage ratio of O doping, y= loading molar ratio of ZnIn 2 S 4 to gC …

Synergistic augmentation and rapid elimination of ciprofloxacin using a novel mesoporous nickel sulfide-adorned bismuth tungstate S-scheme heterojunction

AS Basaleh, TM Khedr, RM Mohamed - Materials Today Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical contamination hazardously threatens the health of human beings and the
ecological system. Heterogeneous photocatalysis provides a marvelous and effective …

Construction dual active sites on SnO2 via Fe doping for effective ciprofloxacin photodegradation

VH Huong, VC Nguyen, KP Pham, TB Nguyen… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Adjusting the electronic structure via doping and enhancing the active sites of photocatalysts
are proven strategies for improving the photodegradation of pollutants. However, the …

Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Sulfamethoxazole in Water Using In Situ Synthesized Porous Tubular Boron-Doped Graphitic Carbon Nitride

TG Nguyen, MD Nguyen, TL Do, TB Nguyen… - Surfaces and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar-driven, sustainable, and complete removal of sulfamethoxazole (SMX), a refractory
emerging contaminant in aquatic systems, is paramount. Although graphitic carbon nitride …

Construction of Co1‐xZnxFe2xGa2–2xO4 (0<x≤0.6) Solid Solutions for Improving Solar Fuels Production in Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction by H2O Vapour

Q Wang, L Li, J Lu, Y Chai, J Shen… - Chemistry–A European …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solid solutions are garnering substantial attention in the realm of solar energy utilization due
to their tunable electronic properties, encompassing band edge positions and charge …

Graphitic carbon nitride (gC3N4)-based magnetic photocatalysts for removal of antibiotics

A Verma, G Sharma, T Wang, A Kumar, P Dhiman… - Carbon Letters, 2024 - Springer
The increasing presence of antibiotics in aquatic ecosystems has raised serious concerns
about their ecological and human health impacts. In response, extensive research has …

Exploring the photocatalytic efficacy of carbonaceous materials in drug degradation: a contemporary review

V Saraswat, P Singh - Chemical Papers, 2024 - Springer
Drugs/medicines are used for the recognition, prevention, and treatment of a disease. Due to
various kind of infections, diseases and unwellness, the use of drugs/medicines has been …