Degradation of diclofenac via photocatalysis and radiocatalysis
Abstract
Cerium-modified TiO 2 shifts the balance between photocatalytic and radiocatalytic degradation of diclofenac, promoting radiation-assisted pathways and suppressing UV photocatalysis. CeO x species are crucial for redox activity under gamma irradiation.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
Water Treatment and Disinfection
Advanced oxidation water treatment
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Catalysis Science & Technology
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 1862–1871
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN