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A critical review on graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based composites for environmental remediation

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In this paper, a critical review summarizes the recent advances in the design and preparation of novel g-C3N4-based composites via various methods and the removal efficiencies and related mechanisms via different techniques (adsorption, photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, photoelectrocatalysis and membrane separation).
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This article is published in Separation and Purification Technology.The article was published on 2021-12-15. It has received 42 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Environmental remediation.

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Selective photocatalytic N₂ fixation dependent on g-C₃N₄ induced by nitrogen vacancies

TL;DR: In this article, the authors determined that nitrogen vacancies (NVs) could endow graphitic carbon nitride (g-C₃N₄) with the photocatalytic N₂ fixation ability.
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Coupled adsorption and photocatalysis of g-C3N4 based composites: Material synthesis, mechanism, and environmental applications

TL;DR: A comprehensive overview of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C 3 N 4 )-based composites and their environmental applications via coupled adsorption and photocatalysis, including CO 2 reduction, air pollutants degradation, water pollutants degradation and bacteria disinfection are systematically summarized in this article .
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Modulation of BiOBr-based Photocatalysts for Energy and Environmental Application: A Critical Review

TL;DR: In this paper , a critical review summarized the structure information, design and synthesis strategy as well as the photocatalytic applications of BiOBr-based composites for energy and environmental applications was comprehensively summarized.
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Recent achievements in photoelectrocatalytic degradation of pesticides

TL;DR: In this article , a review summarizes recent advances in photoelectrocatalysis of pesticides, involving fundamentals, the preparation of photoanodes, and their application in the degradation of pesticides from distinct types of water.
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Microbial coupled photocatalytic fuel cell with a double Z-scheme g-C3N4/ZnO/Bi4O5Br2 cathode for the degradation of different organic pollutants

TL;DR: In this paper , a double Z-scheme heterojunction structure of g-C3N4/ZnO/Bi4O5Br2 (ZB-3) was designed, and used in the microbial coupled photocatalytic fuel cell (MPFC).
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Environmental Applications of Semiconductor Photocatalysis

TL;DR: The slow pace of hazardous waste remediation at military installations around the world is causing a serious delay in conversion of many of these facilities to civilian uses as discussed by the authors, which is a serious problem.
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Graphitic carbon nitride materials: variation of structure and morphology and their use as metal-free catalysts

TL;DR: In this paper, high resolution transmission electron microscopy proves the extended two-dimensional character of the condensation motif of graphitic carbon nitride, and a new family of metal nitride nanostructures can also be accessed from the corresponding oxides.
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Evaluation of advanced oxidation processes for water and wastewater treatment - A critical review.

TL;DR: Recommendations regarding the use of the EEO concept, including the upscaling of laboratory results, were derived from an extensive analysis of studies reported in the peer-reviewed literature enabling a critical comparison of various established and emerging AOPs based on electrical energy per order (EEO) values.
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Application of peroxymonosulfate and its activation methods for degradation of environmental organic pollutants: Review

TL;DR: A literature review on environmental application of peroxymonosulfate (PMS) in degradation of contaminants to clarify the performance of PMS is carried out in this paper, which describes the PMS usage in remediation of environmental pollutants with focus on the different methods of activation and the effect of main operational parameters on PMS-based processes.
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Graphitic carbon nitride materials: controllable synthesis and applications in fuel cells and photocatalysis

TL;DR: In this article, the potential applications of nanostructured and nanoporous graphitic carbon nitrides (g-C3N4) materials have been developed for a wide range of new applications.
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