Tunable dispersion of cobalt oxide nanoclusters grafted on mesoporous SBA-15 for efficient pharmaceutical removal from wastewater

RSC Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hajar Tallouzt, Céline Nayral, Jamal El Haskouri, Khalil Anis, Abdelhak Kherbeche, Abdelkrim El Kadib
DOI: 10.1039/d5ra08136j
Cited by: 2
References: 50

Abstract

) under visible light. Mechanistic studies reveal the involvement of hole-mediated surface reactions in the photo-triggered degradation pathway. This multifunctional, cobalt oxide decorated mesostructured SBA-15-type silica hybrid offers a promising platform for advanced water purification technologies.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
16
Issue
9
Pages
8356–8370
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN