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equilibrium study. Sep Sci Technol 53(15):1–10
21. Singh KP, Singh AK, Singh UV, Verma P (2012) Optimizing removal of ibuprofen from water
by magnetic nanocomposite using Box-Behnken design. Environ Sci Pollut Res 19:724–738
22. Husein DZ, Hassanien R, Al-Hakkani MF (2019) Green-synthesized copper nano-adsorbent for
the removal of pharmaceutical pollutants from real wastewater samples. Heliyon 5(8):e02339
23. Georgaki I, Vasilaki E, Katsarakis N (2014) A study on the degradation of Carbamazepine and
Ibuprofen by TiO 2 & ZnO photocatalysis upon UV/visible-light irradiation. Am J Analyt Chem
5:518–534
24. Dong H, Zeng G, Tang L, Fan C, Zhang C, He X, He Y (2015) An overview on limitations of
TiO2-based particles for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants and the corresponding
countermeasures. Water Res 79:128–114
25. Mendez-Arriaga F, Espuglas S, Giménez J (2008) Photocatalytic degradation of non-steroidal
anti-inflamatory drugs with TiO 2 and simulated solar irradiation. Water Res 42:585–594
26. Zhang H, Zhang P, Ji Y, Tian J, Du Z (2015) Photocatalytic degradation of four non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs in water under visible light by P25-TiO 2 /tetraethyl orthosilicate film
and determination via ultra performance liquid chromatography electrospray tandem mass
spectrometry. Chem Eng J 262:1108–1115
27. Pan X, Xu YJ (2013) Defect-mediated growth of noble-metal (Ag, Pt, and Pd) nanoparticles on
TiO 2 with oxygen vacancies for photocatalytic redox reactions under visible light. J Phys Chem
C 117:17996–18005
28. Ribao P, Rivero MJ, Ortiz I (2017) TiO 2 structures doped with noble metals and/or graphene
oxide to improve the photocatalytic degradation of dichloroacetic acid. Environ Sci Pollut Res
Int 24(14):12628–12637
29. Minella M, Sordello F, Minero C (2017) photocatalytic process in TiO 2 /Graphene hybrid
materials. Evidence of charge separation by electron transfer from reduced graphene oxide to
TiO2. Catal. Today 281:29–37
30. Nguyen-Phan TD, Pham VH, Shin EW, Pham HD, Kim S, Chung JS, Kim EJ, Hur SH (2011)
The role of graphene oxide content on the adsorption-enhanced photocatalysis of titanium
dioxide/graphene oxide composites. Chem Eng J 170(1):226–232
31. Di Valentin C, Pacchioni G, Selloni A (2005) Theory of carbon doping of titanium dioxide.
Chem Mater 17:6656–6665
32. Wenjie R, Ai Z, Jia F, Zhang L, Fan X, Zou Z (2007) Low temperature preparation and visible
light photocatalytic activity of mesoporous carbon-doped crystalline TiO 2 . Appl Catal
B-Environ 69:138–144
33. Burda C, Lou Y, Chen X, Samia ACS, Stout J, Gole JL (2003) Enhanced nitrogen doping in
TiO 2 nanoparticles. Nano Lett 3:1049–1051
34. Bakar SA, Ribeiro C (2016) Nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide: An overview of material design
and dimensionality effect over modern applications. J Photoch Photobio C 27:1–29
35. Huang F, Yan A, Zhao H (2016) Influences of doping on photocatalytic properties of TiO 2
photocatalyst.
mechanisms-and-applications/influences-of-doping-on-photocatalytic-properties-of-tio2photocatalyst. Accessed 20 Nov 2019
36. Eslami A, Amini MM, Yazdanbakhsh AR, Mohseni-Bandei A, Safari AA, Asadi A (2015) N, S
co-doped TiO 2 nanoparticles and nanosheets in simulated solar light for photocatalytic degradation of non-steroidal anti-inflamatory drugs in water: a comparative study. J Chem Technol
Biotecnol 91:2693–2704
37. Lin JC, De Luna MD, Gotostos MJ, Lu MC (2016) Effects of doping amounts of potassium
ferricyanide with titanium dioxide and calcination durations on visible-light degradation of
pharmaceuticals. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 23(22):22721–22733
38. Lin JC, De Luna MDG, Aranzamendez GL, Lu MC (2016) Degradations of acetaminophen via
a K 2 S 2 O 8 -doped TiO 2 photocatalyst under visible light irradiation. Chemosphere 155:388–394
298
M. Cerro-Lopez et al.