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Recent Advances of Photocatalytic Application in Water Treatment: A Review.

Guangmin RenHongtao HanYixuan WangSitong LiuJianyong ZhaoXiangchao MengZizhen Li
Published in: Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
Photocatalysis holds great promise as an efficient and sustainable oxidation technology for application in wastewater treatment. Rapid progress developing novel materials has propelled photocatalysis to the forefront of sustainable wastewater treatments. This review presents the latest progress on applications of photocatalytic wastewater treatment. Our focus is on strategies for improving performance. Challenges and outlooks in this promising field are also discussed. We hope this review will help researchers design low-cost and high-efficiency photocatalysts for water treatment.
Keyphrases
  • wastewater treatment
  • visible light
  • antibiotic resistance genes
  • low cost
  • hydrogen peroxide
  • nitric oxide
  • machine learning
  • gold nanoparticles
  • highly efficient
  • anaerobic digestion