Graphene-based TiO2 composites for photocatalysis & environmental remediation: synthesis and progress

• Published in: Environmental science and pollution research international Vol. 29; no. 22; pp. 32305 - 32325
• Main Authors: Purabgola, Anushka, Mayilswamy, Neelaambhigai, Kandasubramanian, Balasubramanian
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.05.2022; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Allotropy; Aquatic Pollution; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution; Carbon; Chemical degradation; Decontamination; Degeneration; Disintegration; drugs; Dyes; Earth and Environmental Science; Ecotoxicology; Electrochemical analysis; Electrochemistry; Electronic waste; electronics; energy; Energy gap; Environment; Environmental Chemistry; Environmental cleanup; Environmental Health; Environmental restoration; Environmental science; Fuel cells; Fuel technology; Graphene; graphene oxide; Irradiation; Lithium; Nanocomposites; Nanofibers; Nanomaterials; Nanospheres; Nanotechnology; Photocatalysis; photocatalysts; Photovoltaic cells; Photovoltaics; Recyclability; Remediation; Review Article; Rhodamine; rhodamines; semiconductors; Solar energy; Thin films; Titanium dioxide; Ultraviolet radiation; Waste Water Technology; Wastewater treatment; Water Management; Water Pollution Control; Synthetic dyes; Graphene nanomaterials; Titanium dioxide; Wastewater treatment; Li-ion batteries; Photocatalysis
• ISSN: 0944-1344; 1614-7499; 1614-7499
• DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-18983-9

Photoactive nanomaterials constitute an emerging field in nanotechnology, finding an extensive array of applications spanning diverse areas, including electronics and photovoltaic devices, solar fuel cells, wastewater treatment, etc. Titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ), in its thin-film form, has been exhaust...