Green photocatalysis for degradation of organic contaminants: A review

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 2338-2348

  Rammohan, Gayathri ^a   Nadagouda, Mallikarjuna N ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation process; Organic contaminants; Photocatalysis; Uv; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; DEGRADATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTION;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; ADVANCED OXIDATIONS TECHNOLOGIES; DEGRADATION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS; GREEN CHEMISTRY APPROACHES; HUMAN LIVES; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; ORGANIC PESTICIDES; ORGANICS; PRIORITY POLLUTANTS; UV;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84893188190     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/13852728113179990039     Document Type: Review

References (43)

1. 2-and BaTiO3-assisted photocatalytic degradation of selected chloroorganic compounds in aqueous medium: correlation of reactivity/orientation effects of substituent groups of the pollutant molecule on the degradation rate. J. Phy Chem A., 2011, 115, 460-469.
2. Haque, M. M.; Bahnemann, D; Muneer, M. Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants: Mechanisms and Kinetics. InTech, 2012, 293-326.
3. Konstantinou, I.K.; Albanis, T. A. Photocatalytic transformation of pesticides in aqueous titanium dioxide suspensions using artificial and solar light: intermediates and degradation pathways. Appl. Catal., B, 2003, 42, 319-335.
4. Davis, A.P. Photocatalytic oxidation of organic contaminants-process engineering for pollution control and waste minimization. CRC Press, 1994, 377-404.
5. Zaleska, A.; Hupka, J.; Wiergowski, M.; Biziuk, M. Photocatalytic degradation of lindane, p,p '-DDT and methoxychlor in an aqueous environment. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem, 2000, 135, 213-220.
6. Verma, A; Poonam, Dixit, D. Photocatalytic degradability of insecticide chlorpyrifos over UV irradiated titanium dioxide in aqueous phase. Int. J. Env. Sci., 2012, 3, 743-755.
7. Burger, K. Proven technologies and remedies guidance-Remediation of organochlorine pesticides in soil. C.E.P.A. Dept. Toxic Substances Control, 2010, 1-110.
8. Khuzwayo, Z. Modelling of photocatalytic degradation kinetics of or-ganochloride chemicals in aqueous solutions. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Pretoria, 2011.
9. Grabowska, I. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Poland: Occurrence, determination and degradation. Pol. J. Environ. Stud., 2010, 19, 7-13.
10. 2 photocata-lytic degradation of 2-Chlorobiphenyl in water. Chemosphere, 1998, 36, 1653-1667.
11. Pelizzetti, E.; Borgarello, M.; Minero, C.; Pramauro, E.; Borgarello, E.; Serpone, N. Photocatalytic degradation of polychlorinated dioxins and polychlorinated-biphenyls in aqueous suspensions of semiconductors irradiated with simulated solar light. Chemosphere, 1988, 17, 499-510.
12. 2 photocatalytic degradation. J. Soil Sediment, 2012, 12, 1371-1379.
13. Pehkonen, S. O.; Zhang, Q. The degradation of organophosphorus pesticides in natural waters: A critical review. Crit. Rev. Env. Sci. and Technol., 2002, 32, 17-72.
14. Sud, D.; P. Kaur. Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Degradation of Selected Organophosphate Pesticides: A Review. Crit. Rev. Env. Sci. Technol., 2012, 42, 2365-2407.
15. 2. React. Kinet. Mech. Catal., 2012, 106, 325-339.
16. 2 nanoparticles in aqueous suspension. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2009, 43, 1540-1545.
17. Racke, K. D.; Coats, J. R.; Titus, K. R. Degradation of Chlorpyrifos and its hydrolysis product, 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-Pyridinol in soil. J. Environ. Sci. Health., Part B, 1988, 23, 527-539.
18. Michalowicz, J.; Duda, W. Phenols-Sources and Toxicity. Pol. J. Environ. Stud., 2007, 16, 347-362.
19. 2 photocatalysis in a helical reactor. Global Nest J., 2008, 10, 404-418.
20. Rammohan, G.; Goswami, T.; Tian, Z.; Ingram, L.; Pullammanappallil, P. Photocatalytic treatment for final polishing of wastewater from a cellulosic ethanol process. J. Adv. Oxid. Technol., 2013, 16, 244-251.
21. Quiroz, M.A.; Bandala, E. R.; Martínez-Huitle, C. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for removal of pesticides from aqueous media. Pesticides-Formulation, Effects, Fate, 2011, 685-730.
22. Ahluwalia, V.K.; Kidwai, M. New Trends in Green Chemistry. Springer, 2004.
23. Chong, M. N.; Jin, B.; Chow, C. W.; Saint, C. Recent developments in photocatalytic water treatment technology: A review. Water Res., 2010, 44, 2997-3027.
24. Gaya, U.I.; Abdullah, A. H.; Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants over titanium dioxide: A review of fundamentals, progress and problems. J. Photochem. Photobiol. C: Photochem. Rev., 2008, 9, 1-12.
25. 2 photocatalysis: A historical overview and future prospects. Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 1, 2005. 44, 8269-8285.
26. 2 photocatalysts in green chemistry: Environmental purification and clean energy production under solar light irradiation. Handbook of Green Chemistry, 2010, 59-80.
27. Malato, S.; Blanco, J.; Richter, C.; Milow, B.; Maldonado, M. I. Solar photo-catalytic mineralization of commercial pesticides: Methamidophos. Chemosphere, 1999, 38, 1145-1156.
28. Dabrowski, B. Dechlorination of selected chlororganic pesticides in photo-catalytic oxidation. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Gdansk, 2000.
29. 2 coated film. Talanta, 2007, 72, 1667-1674.
30. Miguel, N.; Ormad, M. P.; Mosteo, R.; Ovelleiro, J. L. Photocatalytic degradation of pesticides in natural water: effect of hydrogen peroxide. Int. J. Photoen., 2012.
31. 2-A kinetic study with pH and mass effects. J. Nanosci. Nanotech., 2012, 2, 8-12.
32. 2 thin films prepared by sol-gel dipcoating. Surf. Coat. Techn., 2011, 206, 243-249.
33. 2 photo-catalytic degradation of 2-Chlorobiphenyl. Env. Eng. Sci., 1999, 16, 433-440.
34. 2 prepared by sol-gel method. J. Ind. Eng. Chem., 2001, 7, 99-104.
35. Ghosh, J.P.; Achari, G.; Langford, C. H., Reductive dechlorination of PCBs using photocatalyzed UV light. Clean-Soil Air Water, 2012, 40, 455-460.
36. 2-pillared fluorine mica. Chem. Commun., 2002, 2678-2679.
37. 2/Sep photocatalysed degradation of Reactive Red 195. J. Hazard. Mater., 2010, 174, 864-871.
38. 2 suspensions. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2001, 35, 398-405.
39. 2 nanotube film. J. Hazard. Mater., 2010, 184, 753-758.
40. 2 composites: Preparation and photocatalytic degradation of organophosphorus pesticide using visible-light excitation. Microporous and Mesoporous Mater., 2005, 87, 1-9.
41. 2: A review. Water Res., 2012, 46, 5453-5471.
42. 2 nanotube photocatalysts. J. Nanotech., 2011, 1-10.
43. 2 process in aquatic solutions. J. Res. Health Sci., 2008. 8, 55-60.