TiO<sub>2</sub>–rGO nanocomposite as an efficient catalyst to photodegrade formalin in aquaculture's waters, under solar light
Joana F. Leal, Sandra Cruz, Bernardo T. A. Almeida, Valdemar I. Esteves, Paula A. A. P. Marques, Eduarda B.H. Santos
Abstract
A solar photocatalytic process, using TiO<sub>2</sub>–rGO as photocatalyst, is proposed to degrade the formalin disinfectant. This process can treat aquaculture freshwater before its discharge or recirculation, promoting sustainable water.
Topics & Concepts
AquaculturePhotocatalysisNanocompositeMaterials scienceEnvironmental scienceProcess (computing)CatalysisNanotechnologyChemical engineeringEnvironmental chemistryFisheryChemistryFish <Actinopterygii>EngineeringComputer scienceBiologyBiochemistryOperating systemAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsMembrane Separation Technologies