Visible-light-driven activation of peroxymonosulfate for accelerating ciprofloxacin degradation using CeO2/Co3O4 p-n heterojunction photocatalysts

• Published in: Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) Vol. 391; p. 123612
• Main Authors: Shen, Chun-Hui, Wen, Xiao-Ju, Fei, Zheng-Hao, Liu, Zong-Tang, Mu, Qi-Ming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.07.2020
• Subjects: Ciprofloxacin; Co3O4/CeO2; Photocatalytic; PMS; Photocatalytic; Ciprofloxacin; Co3O4/CeO2; PMS

[Display omitted] •Novel highly efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic system Co3O4/CeO2/PMS is prepared.•87.8% of CIP could be removed within 50 min visible illumination.•The addition of PMS produced the synergetic effect in Co3O4/CeO2 photocatalytic system.•A plausible degradation pathway f...