A survey of photocatalytic materials for environmental remediation

• Published in: Journal of hazardous materials Vol. 211-212; pp. 3 - 29
• Main Authors: Di Paola, Agatino, García-López, Elisa, Marcì, Giuseppe, Palmisano, Leonardo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15.04.2012
• Subjects: Air cleaning; Catalysis; cleaning; Environmental Pollutants - chemistry; Environmental Pollutants - radiation effects; Environmental remediation; Environmental Restoration and Remediation - methods; fullerene; graphene; Heterogeneous photocatalysis; mineralization; Nanostructures - chemistry; Nanotubes, Carbon - chemistry; oxidation; Oxides - chemistry; Photocatalyic materials; photocatalysis; photocatalyst; photocatalysts; Photochemical Processes; photolysis; pollutants; remediation; surveys; Titanium - chemistry; titanium dioxide; Ultraviolet Rays; water purification; Water treatment; Water treatment; Environmental remediation; Photocatalyic materials; Air cleaning; Heterogeneous photocatalysis

[Display omitted] ► Photocatalytic materials for water and air decontamination. ► Modified and nanoassembled TiO2. ► Photocatalysts alternative to TiO2 for environmental remediation. ► Binary, ternary and quaternary photocatalysts. Heterogeneous photocatalysis is an advanced oxidation process which...