Photocatalysis: An effective tool for photodegradation of dyes—A review

M Saeed, M Muneer, A Haq, N Akram - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The disposal of dye-contaminated wastewater is a major concern around the world for which
a variety of techniques are used for its treatment. The photocatalytic treatment of dye …

Photocatalysts for degradation of dyes in industrial effluents: Opportunities and challenges

H Anwer, A Mahmood, J Lee, KH Kim, JW Park… - Nano Research, 2019 - Springer
Discharging dye contaminants into water is a major concern around the world. Among a
variety of methods to treat dye-contaminated water, photocatalytic degradation has gained …

Green polymeric nanomaterials for the photocatalytic degradation of dyes: a review

S Sarkar, NT Ponce, A Banerjee… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Pure and drinkable water will be rarer and more expensive as the result of pollution induced
by industrialisation, urbanisation and population growth. Among the numerous sources of …

Oxygen doping through oxidation causes the main active substance in g-C3N4 photocatalysis to change from holes to singlet oxygen

Y Yang, Z Bian - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Improving the photocatalytic activity of graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) for organic
pollutant removal from water and in-depth study of the effect of oxygen doping on its …

Semiconductor-mediated photodegradation of pollutants under visible-light irradiation

C Chen, W Ma, J Zhao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The semiconductor and the surface-adsorbed antenna molecule (dyes or other color
species) can constitute efficient photochemical systems for environmental remediation. The …

Large scaled synthesis of heterostructured electrospun TiO2/SnO2 nanofibers with an enhanced photocatalytic activity

L Zhang, W Yu, C Han, J Guo, Q Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Heterostructured TiO 2/SnO 2 fibrillar nanocomposites were synthesized by using
electrospinning technology with the setup composed of a syringe pump with two parallel …

Synthesis and photocatalytic activity of ferrites under visible light: a review

E Casbeer, VK Sharma, XZ Li - Separation and Purification Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
This review presents the use of ferrites in photocatalytic conversion of visible solar energy to
generate e−/h+, which in turn produce reactive oxygen species through redox processes, for …

Malachite green “a cationic dye” and its removal from aqueous solution by adsorption

NP Raval, PU Shah, NK Shah - Applied Water Science, 2017 - Springer
Adsorption can be efficiently employed for the removal of various toxic dyes from water and
wastewater. In this article, the authors reviewed variety of adsorbents used by various …

Titanium dioxide nanomaterials: synthesis, properties, modifications, and applications

X Chen, SS Mao - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Since its commercial production in the early twentieth century, titanium dioxide (TiO2) has
been widely used as a pigment1 and in sunscreens, 2, 3 paints, 4 ointments, toothpaste, 5 …

p–n Heterojunction photoelectrodes composed of Cu 2 O-loaded TiO 2 nanotube arrays with enhanced photoelectrochemical and photoelectrocatalytic activities

M Wang, L Sun, Z Lin, J Cai, K Xie, C Lin - Energy & Environmental …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Cu2O/TiO2 p–n heterojunction photoelectrodes were prepared by depositing different
amounts of p-type Cu2O nanoparticles on n-type TiO2 nanotube arrays (ie, forming …