Recent progress in g-C3N4, TiO2 and ZnO based photocatalysts for dye degradation: Strategies to improve photocatalytic activity

M Nemiwal, TC Zhang, D Kumar - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Water contamination by dyes is a matter of concern for human health and the environment.
Various methods (membrane separation, coagulation and adsorption) have been explored …

Impact of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Modification on Its Application to Pollution Treatment—A Review

R Li, T Li, Q Zhou - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
A high-efficiency method to deal with pollutants must be found because environmental
problems are becoming more serious. Photocatalytic oxidation technology as the …

A critical review on the recent trends of photocatalytic, antibacterial, antioxidant and nanohybrid applications of anatase and rutile TiO2 nanoparticles

N Thakur, N Thakur, A Kumar, VK Thakur… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs) have become a focal point of research
due to their widespread daily use and diverse synthesis methods, including physical …

A Review on Metal Ions Modified TiO2 for Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants

D Jiang, TA Otitoju, Y Ouyang, NF Shoparwe, S Wang… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
TiO2 is a semiconductor material with high chemical stability and low toxicity. It is widely
used in the fields of catalysis, sensing, hydrogen production, optics and optoelectronics …

Dye degradation performance, bactericidal behavior and molecular docking analysis of Cu-doped TiO 2 nanoparticles

M Ikram, E Umar, A Raza, A Haider, S Naz… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper-doped TiO2 was prepared with a sol–gel chemical method. Various concentrations
(3, 6, and 9 wt%) of Cu dopant were employed. Several techniques were implemented to …

Recent progress of transition metal phosphides for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

L Hong, R Guo, Y Yuan, X Ji, Z Lin, Z Li… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution can effectively alleviate the troublesome global energy
crisis by converting solar energy into the chemical energy of hydrogen. In order to realize …

Phytochemically and PVP stabilized TiO2 nanospheres for enhanced photocatalytic and antioxidant efficiency

N Thakur, N Thakur, K Kumar - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In this paper, TiO 2 NPs has been fabricated by via microwave-assisted chemically
and biologically methods. The anatase and rutile phases of TiO 2 NPs were obtained by …

Cu-doped TiO2 hollow nanostructures for the enhanced photocatalysis under visible light conditions

H Lee, HS Jang, NY Kim, JB Joo - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
We report a synthetic strategy for fabricating Cu-doped TiO 2 hollow nanostructure for visible
light responsive photocatalysis. Hollow Cu-doped TiO 2 photocatalysts were prepared by sol …

Novel p–n Heterojunction Nanocomposite: TiO2 QDs/ZnBi2O4 Photocatalyst with Considerably Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity under Visible-Light Irradiation

VH Nguyen, M Mousavi, JB Ghasemi… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The practical and widespread application of photocatalysts is limited by the problem of
visible-light absorption, the immediate recombination of photogenerated electron–hole …

Catalytic decomposition of sulfamethazine antibiotic and pharmaceutical wastewater using Cu-TiO2@ functionalized SWCNT ternary porous nanocomposite …

A Payan, AA Isari, N Gholizade - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, photocatalysts made of Cu-TiO 2@ functionalized single-walled carbon
nanotubes were prepared via a newly developed two-step (sol-gel/hydrothermal) process …