Photocatalytic performance of titanium and zinc oxides in diuron degradation

Diuron is an herbicide used for weed control in agricultural crops that can cause a range of complications in humans from skin irritation to cancer. In this study, heterogeneous photocatalysis were performed using TiO2 and ZnO as catalysts in a batch reactor for Diuron degradation. Experimental desi...

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Main Authors: Janile Quaresma Lopes, Bruno César Barroso Salgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010021001657