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Heterogeneous vs homogenous photocatalysis: what dominates in the degradation of methyl orange and methylene blue mixtures?
AbstractPhotocatalysis has been oft proposed as a green solution for pollution remediation, however, majority of the existing literature only studies...
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Electron and Energy Transfer Mechanisms: The Double Nature of TiO2 Heterogeneous Photocatalysis
Photocatalytic chemical transformations in the presence of irradiated TiO 2 are generally considered in terms of interfacial electron transfer....
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Photocatalysis: Introduction, Mechanism, and Effective Parameters
The widely investigated heterogeneous photocatalysis offers an environmentally friendly, efficient, and versatile solution for several environmental... -
Dye Degradation by Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Photocatalysis Processes. A Scaled-up Approach for a CPC Solar Reactor
The comparison of the solar heterogeneous photocatalysis (SHP) and solar photo Fenton (SPF) processes were carried out in a compound parabolic...
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Water Treatment by Photocatalysis Assisted with Hydrothermal Process
This paper reports the efficiency of photocatalytic process activated under hydrothermal conditions. This hybrid activation is efficient for effluent...
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Waste Water Treatment Using Piezoelectric Materials: A Review on Piezo-photocatalysis
Over time, industrialization, population expansion, building, and other human-related activities have made water contamination a major problem. As a...
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Exploring graphene and its derivatives for various applications: photocatalysis
There has been a significant concern in treating industrial wastewater for the removal of pollutants, organic and inorganic both. The degradation of...
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Energy- and atom-efficient chemical synthesis with endergonic photocatalysis
Endergonic photocatalysis is the use of light to perform catalytic reactions that are thermodynamically unfavourable. While photocatalysis has become...
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Photocatalysis: Basic Principles
Given that presently used energy sources suffer from their limited accessibility and negative environmental impact, there is a need to find an... -
Recent progress of metal halide perovskite materials in heterogeneous photocatalytic organic reactions
Photocatalytic technology is widely regarded as an important way to utilize solar energy and achieve carbon neutrality, which has attracted...
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Inorganic Oxide Semiconductors for Environmental Photocatalysis
Organic and inorganic sensitizers convert the energy of the incident photons into chemical energy, thus oxidatively transforming aquatic contaminants... -
Photothermal Catalytic CO2 Conversion: Beyond Catalysis and Photocatalysis
In recent years, the combination of both thermal and photochemical contributions has provided interesting opportunities for solar upgrading of...
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Photocatalysis by Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs): An Overview
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are porous crystalline materials with sequential unique characteristics, such as wide surface vicinity, high content... -
Development of a novel semi-empirical kinetic model applied to photocatalysis under UVC and solar radiation
In this work, the degradation of the fast green dye FCF (FG) by means of photocatalysis under natural solar and UVC radiation was studied. The...
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Depolymerization of Lignin by Homogeneous Photocatalysis
Lignin, a major component of lignocellulose, constitutes the largest source for the production of aromatic building blocks, and offers considerable... -
Electrochemical properties of CoFe2O4 prepared by sol–gel route. Sono-photocatalysis degradation of Rhodamine B by solar light
The present work deals with removing Rhodamine B (Rh B) from aqueous solution by Photo Sono-assisted catalytic process on CoFe 2 O 4 elaborated by...
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One-step electrospinning of cellulose acetate/chitosan/TiO2 fibrous membranes: efficient humic acid removal by synergistic adsorption and photocatalysis
The removal of contaminants in water purification is limited by the adsorption equilibrium, while the efficiency of photocatalytic oxidation is...
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Role of Heterogeneous Semiconductor Photocatalysts in Green Organic Synthesis
The transition of the industrial approach towards sustainable chemical manufacturing requires the development of highly efficient, non-toxic... -
Thermodynamics, Kinetics, and Reaction Mechanism of Kaolin Adsorption/Photocatalysis of Hazardous Cationic and Anionic Dyes
Water treatment techniques are expensive combined with the use of synthetic materials in the industry. An abundance of kaolin clay is beneficial to...
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Photocatalytic Reactions on the Single-Site Heterogeneous Catalysts
Single-site heterogeneous catalysts constructed with highly dispersed, spatially well-separated isolated species have attracted much attention due to...