Recent advances of semiconductor photocatalysis for water pollutant treatment: mechanisms, materials and applications
Huasheng Wu, Lingxiangyu Li, Sen Wang, Nali Zhu, Zhigang Li, Lixia Zhao, Yawei Wang
Abstract
-based, and bismuth-based semiconductor materials and their applications in the degradation of water pollutants are highlighted with recent illustrative examples. Furthermore, the future prospects of semiconductor photocatalysis for water treatment are critically analyzed.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisSemiconductorPollutantWater pollutantsNanotechnologyWater treatmentSemiconductor materialsMaterials scienceEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryChemistryEnvironmental engineeringCatalysisOptoelectronicsOrganic chemistryBiochemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors