Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis

AI Osman, AM Elgarahy, AS Eltaweil… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The energy crisis and environmental pollution have recently fostered research on efficient
methods such as environmental catalysis to produce biofuel and to clean water …

Photocatalytic degradation of pollutants in petroleum refinery wastewater by TiO2-and ZnO-based photocatalysts: recent development

IJ Ani, UG Akpan, MA Olutoye, BH Hameed - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution by Petroleum refinery wastewater (PRW) raises vital call for
attention to scientist and industrialists due to its impact on human and eco-system. This …

Molecular engineering of polymeric carbon nitride for highly efficient photocatalytic oxytetracycline degradation and H2O2 production

Y Yang, G Zeng, D Huang, C Zhang, D He… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Developing highly efficient photocatalysts for refractory pollutants degradation and hydrogen
peroxide (H 2 O 2) production is an ideal strategy to tackle environmental pollution and …

Photothermal synergistic catalytic oxidation of ethyl acetate over MOFs-derived mesoporous N-TiO2 supported Pd catalysts

X Wang, L Wu, Z Wang, Y Feng, Y Liu, H Dai… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
To overcome the main challenge of low photocatalytic efficiency and high energy
consumption of thermocatalysis in the oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), MOF …

Construction of biomass derived carbon quantum dots modified TiO2 photocatalysts with superior photocatalytic activity for methylene blue degradation

Y Jin, W Tang, J Wang, F Ren, Z Chen, Z Sun… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) photocatalyst has been extensively studied due to its high
photocatalytic activity under UV radiation, chemical stability, and low cost. However, its …

Defect-mediated Z-scheme BiO2-x/Bi2O2. 75 photocatalyst for full spectrum solar-driven organic dyes degradation

M Wang, G Tan, D Zhang, B Li, L Lv, Y Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Defect-mediated Z-scheme BiO 2-x/Bi 2 O 2.75 heterojunction photocatalysts without
electron mediator was prepared via a simple low-temperature hydrothermal method. DFT …

Interplay between Mesocrystals of CaTiO3 and Edge Sulfur Atom Enriched MoS2 on Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanosheets: Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance …

A Kumar, V Navakoteswara Rao, A Kumar… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, an attempt has been made to strategically and systematically design novel and
multifunctional nanocomposite photocatalysts by coupling mesocrystals of CaTiO3 with …

Novel zero-valent Co–Fe encapsulated in nitrogen-doped porous carbon nanocomposites derived from CoFe2O4@ ZIF-67 for boosting 4-chlorophenol removal via …

Y Zhou, Y Zhang, X Hu - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2020 - Elsevier
Environment-friendly treatment process relies on the robustness, durability, and
performance of catalysts to drive the development of cutting-edge sustainable technologies …

Mesocrystalline Ti3+ TiO2 hybridized g-C3N4 for efficient visible-light photocatalysis

X Yu, X Fan, L An, G Liu, Z Li, J Liu, PA Hu - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
TiO 2 mesocrystals are often considered to be a fascinating and efficient photocatalyst
because of its long lifetime carriers and effective conduction pathways. However, TiO 2 …

Liquid-exfoliation of layered MoS2 for enhancing photocatalytic activity of TiO2/g-C3N4 photocatalyst and DFT study

W Zhang, X Xiao, Y Li, X Zeng, L Zheng, C Wan - Applied Surface Science, 2016 - Elsevier
A new combined method of liquid-exfoliation and solvothermal process was employed for
synthesizing TiO 2/gC 3 N 4/MoS 2 photocatalysts. In this typical process, the MoS 2/gC 3 N …