A Review of Solar Photocatalytic Degradation of Wastewater 297
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In the 21st Century, Majority of water pollution is caused due to incorrect discharge of waste products into the water bodies. These pollutants can be categorized as dyes, textiles, pesticides and hydrocarbons. This review paper deals with a comprehensive analysis of various methods for degradation of these pollutants in water. Due to the efficient mineralization of organic compounds; advanced oxidation process is gaining relevance in the industries. The Photochemical AOP is the predominant way of degradation amongst various oxidation processes.
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