Photocatalytic degradation of ibuprofen on titanium oxide nanoparticles: insights into degradation kinetics, mechanisms, thermodynamics, pathways, and toxicity

RSC Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Harry Lik Hock Lau, Rusydi R. Sofian, Syahirah Nabilah Aedy Aewandy, Nur Diana Bazilah Awang Idris, Nur Aisyah Abdul Munir, Nur Nabaahah Roslan, Hussein Taha, Muhammad Hasbi Nur, Anwar Usman
DOI: 10.1039/d5ra10114j
Cited by: 7
References: 52

Abstract

Photocatalytic degradation of ibuprofen (IBU) in aqueous solution and its proposed degradation pathways.

Fields of Study & Subjects

TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
16
Issue
16
Pages
14036–14048
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN