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Current perspective in metal oxide based photocatalysts for virus disinfection: A review

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In this paper , a review of photoactive transition metal oxides with the potential to act as antiviral agents for the deactivation of harmful viruses is presented, where the key finding of the present review article including the discovery of a vision on the suitable photocatalytic transition metal oxide that have been proven to be excellent against harmful viruses and consequently combatting deadly CoV-2 in the environment.
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This article is published in Journal of Environmental Management.The article was published on 2022-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 32 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Medicine.

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A brief study on the Eriochrome Black T photodegradation kinetic by CdS/BiVO4 coupled catalyst

TL;DR: In this paper , a coupled CdS/BiVO4 coupled catalyst was prepared via mechanical mixing of the as-synthesized cdS and BiVO4 NPs, which achieved a boosted photocatalytic activity in the photodegradation of EBT (Eriochrome Black T).
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Fabrication of CsPbBr3 nanocrystals/Bi2MoO6 nanosheets composites with S-scheme heterojunction for enhanced photodegradation of organic pollutants under visible light irradiation

TL;DR: In this article , the formation of S-scheme heterojunction, migration of photogenerated carriers and photocatalytic reaction mechanism were elaborated by means of density functional theory (DFT) calculation, In-situ irradiated X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and other characterization techniques.
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An overview of SnO2 based Z scheme heterojuctions: Fabrication, mechanism and advanced photocatalytic applications

TL;DR: In this article , a review of SnO2-based Z-scheme photocatalysts with a Z-Scheme heterojunction type for pollutant degradation and energy conversion is presented.
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Synthesis, photocatalytic degradation and antibacterial properties of selenium or silver doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: A detailed review

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- 01 Nov 2022 - 
TL;DR: In this article , a thorough review of the use of selenium or silver doped ZnO NPs for photocatalytic and antibacterial objectives was conducted in this study.
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Prevalence of comorbidities and its effects in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The prevalence of comorbidities in infected patients and risk factors for severe compared with non-severe patients are assessed to help the health sector guide vulnerable populations and assess the risk of deterioration.
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Clinical, laboratory and imaging features of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: A systematic literature review with meta-analysis was performed using three databases to assess clinical, laboratory, imaging features, and outcomes of COVID-19 confirmed cases, finding that this virus brings a huge burden to healthcare facilities, especially in patients with comorbidities.
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Covid-19 — Navigating the Uncharted

TL;DR: Covid-19 — Navigating the Uncharted Fauci, Lane, and Redfield comment on the early clinical features and epidemiology of cases reported in Wuhan, China, along with current mortality data, noting the importance of knowing the carrier and removal status of canine coronavirus.
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Epidemiology and cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Guangdong, People's Republic of China, in February, 2003

TL;DR: Genetic analysis showed that the SARS CoV isolates from Guangzhou shared the same origin with those in other countries, and had a phylogenetic pathway that matched the spread of SARS to the other parts of the world.
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