Salicylic Acid Boosts the TiO2 and ZnO-Mediated Photodegradation of Paracetamol

Abstract Titanium dioxide (TiO2) and zinc oxide (ZnO) are among the most used catalysts in photodegradation. Paracetamol and salicylic acid are widely used as pharmaceutical drugs. We found that paracetamol is less susceptible to photodegradation compared to salicylic acid. From a chemical perspecti...

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Main Author: Peres,Matheus Ruffo (author)
Other Authors: Pastrello,Bruna (author), Sambrano,Júlio Ricardo (author), Morgon,Nelson Henrique (author), de Souza,Aguinaldo Robinson (author), Ximenes,Valdecir Farias (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392021000700211
Country:Brazil
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