Solar photo-oxidation of recalcitrant industrial wastewater: a review

A Tawfik, MG Alalm, HM Awad, M Islam… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Conventional methods to clean wastewater actually lead to incomplete treatments, calling
for advanced technologies to degrade recalcitrant pollutants. Herein we review solar photo …

Advancements in TiO2-based photocatalysis for environmental remediation: strategies for enhancing visible-light-driven activity

R Rashid, I Shafiq, MRHS Gilani, M Maaz, P Akhter… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Researchers have focused on efficient techniques for degrading hazardous organic
pollutants due to their negative impacts on ecological systems, necessitating immediate …

[HTML][HTML] Equilibrium, kinetics and breakthrough curves of acetaminophen adsorption onto activated carbons from microwave-assisted FeCl3-activation of lignin

A Gómez-Avilés, M Peñas-Garzón, C Belver… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Activated carbons have been prepared by chemical activation of lignin with FeCl 3 using
microwave (MW) heating. The use of MW significantly reduced the activation time compared …

TiO2 based Photocatalysis membranes: An efficient strategy for pharmaceutical mineralization

S Kumar, R Sharma, A Gupta, KK Dubey… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Among the various emerging contaminants, pharmaceuticals (PhACs) seem to have
adverse effects on the quality of water. Even the smallest concentration of PhACs in ground …

Photocatalytic nanohybrid membranes for highly efficient wastewater treatment: A comprehensive review

TD Kusworo, AC Kumoro, DP Utomo - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater is inevitably generated from human activities as part of the life cycle chain that
potentially damages the environment. The integration of photocatalytic reaction and …

A review on the degradation of acetaminophen by advanced oxidation process: pathway, by-products, biotoxicity, and density functional theory calculation

M Qutob, MA Hussein, KA Alamry, M Rafatullah - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Water scarcity and the accumulation of recalcitrance compounds into the environment are
the main reasons behind the attraction of researchers to use advanced oxidation processes …

[HTML][HTML] Novel composite of Zn/Ti-layered double hydroxide coupled with MXene for the efficient photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals

A Grzegórska, I Wysocka, P Głuchowski, J Ryl… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, a hybrid photocatalyst of Zn/Ti layered double hydroxide (LDH) coupled
with MXene–Ti 3 C 2 was synthesized for the first time and applied in photocatalytic …

A novel photocatalytic system coupling metal-free Carbon/g-C3N4 catalyst with persulfate for highly efficient degradation of organic pollutants

M Shen, X Zhang, S Zhao, Y Cai, S Wang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
A variety of photocatalytic systems have emerged as the effective methods for the
degradation of organic pollutants. In this research, a novel photocatalytic system, named …

Fabrication, characterization, and application of BiOI@ ZIF-8 nanocomposite for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of acetaminophen from aqueous solutions …

Z Mengting, L Duan, Y Zhao, Y Song, S Xia… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work investigates the use of novel BiOI@ ZIF-8 nanocomposite for the removal of
acetaminophen (Ace) from synthetic wastewater. The samples were analyzed using FTIR …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of paracetamol (acetaminophen) by photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis. A critical review

E Brillas, JM Peralta-Hernández - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Paracetamol (PCT) is widely used as an antipyretic and analgesic drug by animals and
humans, and it is detected in most natural waters and wastewaters because it is not …