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41. Muñoz-Batista MJ, Ferrer M, Fernández-García M, Kubacka A (2014) Abatement of organics and
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46. Lu F, Cai W, Zhang Y (2008) ZnO hierarchical micro/nanoarchitectures: solvothermal synthesis
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47. Mclaren A, Valdes-Solis T, Li G, Tsang SC (2009) Shape and size effects of ZnO nanocrystals on
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49. Ong W-J, Tan L-L, Ng YH et al (2016) Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based photocatalysts for
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50. Mamba G, Mishra AK (2016) Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) nanocomposites: a new and exciting generation of visible light driven photocatalysts for environmental pollution remediation. Appl
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51. Fontelles-Carceller O, Muñoz-Batista MJMJMJ, Fernández-García M, Kubacka A (2016) Interface
effects in sunlight-driven Ag/g-C3N4 composite catalysts: study of the toluene photodegradation
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52. Cerdan K, Ouyang W, Colmenares JC et al (2019) Facile mechanochemical modification of g-C3N4
for selective photo-oxidation of benzyl alcohol. Chem Eng Sci 194:78–84. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.
ces.2018.04.001
53. Zheng H, Okabe TH (2008) Recovery of titanium metal scrap by utilizing chloride wastes. J Alloys
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slag. Ind Eng Chem Res 52:1723–1730. https ://doi.org/10.1021/ie301 837m
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37. Moreira NFF, Sampaio MJ, Ribeiro AR et al (2019) Metal-free g-C3N4 photocatalysis of organic
micropollutants in urban wastewater under visible light. Appl Catal B Environ 248:184–192. https ://
doi.org/10.1016/J.APCAT B.2019.02.001
38. Giannakis S, Rtimi S, Pulgarin C (2017) Light-assisted advanced oxidation processes for the elimination of chemical and microbiological pollution of wastewaters in developed and developing countries. Molecules 22:1070. https ://doi.org/10.3390/molec ules2 20710 70
39. Rengifo-Herrera JA, Pierzchała K, Sienkiewicz A et al (2009) Abatement of organics and Escherichia coli by N, S co-doped TiO2 under UV and visible light. Implications of the formation of singlet oxygen (1O2) under visible light. Appl Catal B Environ 88:398–406. https ://doi.org/10.1016/J.
APCAT B.2008.10.025
40. Rengifo-Herrera JA, Pulgarin C (2010) Photocatalytic activity of N, S co-doped and N-doped commercial anatase TiO2 powders towards phenol oxidation and E. coli inactivation under simulated
solar light irradiation. Sol Energy 84:37–43. https ://doi.org/10.1016/J.SOLEN ER.2009.09.008
41. Muñoz-Batista MJ, Ferrer M, Fernández-García M, Kubacka A (2014) Abatement of organics and
Escherichia coli using CeO2-TiO2 composite oxides: ultraviolet and visible light performances.
Appl Catal B Environ 154–155:350–359. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcat b.2014.02.038
42. Kubacka A, Muñoz-Batista MJ, Ferrer M, Fernández-Garcia M (2018) Er-W codoping of TiO2anatase: structural and electronic characterization and disinfection capability under UV–vis,
and near-IR excitation. Appl Catal B Environ 228:113–129. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcat
b.2018.01.064
43. Henderson MA (2011) A surface science perspective on TiO2 photocatalysis. Surf Sci Rep 66:185–
297. https ://doi.org/10.1016/J.SURFR EP.2011.01.001
44. Roy P, Berger S, Schmuki P (2011) TiO2 nanotubes: synthesis and applications. Angew Chem Int
Ed Engl 50:2904–2939. https ://doi.org/10.1002/anie.20100 1374
45. Fontelles-Carceller O, Muñoz-Batista MJ, Conesa JC et al (2017) UV and visible hydrogen photoproduction using Pt promoted Nb-doped TiO2 photo-catalysts: interpreting quantum efficiency.
Appl Catal B Environ 216:133–145. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcat b.2017.05.022
46. Lu F, Cai W, Zhang Y (2008) ZnO hierarchical micro/nanoarchitectures: solvothermal synthesis
and structurally enhanced photocatalytic performance. Adv Funct Mater 18:1047–1056. https ://doi.
org/10.1002/adfm.20070 0973
47. Mclaren A, Valdes-Solis T, Li G, Tsang SC (2009) Shape and size effects of ZnO nanocrystals on
photocatalytic activity. J Am Chem Soc 131:12540–12541. https ://doi.org/10.1021/ja905 2703
48. Sakthivel S, Neppolian B, Shankar MV et al (2003) Solar photocatalytic degradation of azo dye:
comparison of photocatalytic efficiency of ZnO and TiO2. Sol Energy Mater Sol Cells 77:65–82.
https ://doi.org/10.1016/S0927 -0248(02)00255 -6
49. Ong W-J, Tan L-L, Ng YH et al (2016) Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based photocatalysts for
artificial photosynthesis and environmental remediation: are we a step closer to achieving sustainability? Chem Rev 116:7159–7329. https ://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemr ev.6b000 75
50. Mamba G, Mishra AK (2016) Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) nanocomposites: a new and exciting generation of visible light driven photocatalysts for environmental pollution remediation. Appl
Catal B Environ 198:347–377. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcat b.2016.05.052
51. Fontelles-Carceller O, Muñoz-Batista MJMJMJ, Fernández-García M, Kubacka A (2016) Interface
effects in sunlight-driven Ag/g-C3N4 composite catalysts: study of the toluene photodegradation
quantum efficiency. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 8:2617–2627. https ://doi.org/10.1021/acsam i.5b104 34
52. Cerdan K, Ouyang W, Colmenares JC et al (2019) Facile mechanochemical modification of g-C3N4
for selective photo-oxidation of benzyl alcohol. Chem Eng Sci 194:78–84. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.
ces.2018.04.001
53. Zheng H, Okabe TH (2008) Recovery of titanium metal scrap by utilizing chloride wastes. J Alloys
Compd 461:459–466. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallc om.2007.07.025
54. Valighazvini F, Rashchi F, Khayyam Nekouei R (2013) Recovery of titanium from blast furnace
slag. Ind Eng Chem Res 52:1723–1730. https ://doi.org/10.1021/ie301 837m
55. Liu XH, Gai GS, Yang YF et al (2008) Kinetics of the leaching of TiO2 from Ti-bearing blast furnace slag. J China Univ Min Technol 18:275–278. https ://doi.org/10.1016/S1006 -1266(08)60058 -9
56. Zhang Q, Wu Y, Zuo T (2018) Green recovery of titanium and effective regeneration of TiO2 photocatalysts from spent selective catalytic reduction catalysts. ACS Sustain Chem Eng 6:3091–3101.
https ://doi.org/10.1021/acssu schem eng.7b030 38
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