• Photoelectrocatalytic degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol in a TiO2 nanotube-coated disc flow reactor 

      Montenegro Ayo, Renato Martin; Morales Gomero, Juan Carlos; Alarcón Cavero, Hugo Arturo; Corzo Lucioni, Alberto; Westerhoff, Paul K.; García Segura, Sergi (Elsevier, 2021)
      Acceso restringido
      Photoelectrocatalytic (PEC) water treatment is a promising technology for organic pollution abatement. Much of the prior research focused on material discovery and optimization. However, challenges exist in scaling-up PEC ...
    • Portable point-of-use photoelectrocatalytic device provides rapid water disinfection 

      Montenegro Ayo, Renato Martin; Barrios, Ana Cecilia; Mondal, Indrayudh; Bhagat, Kartik; Morales Gomero, Juan Carlos; Abbaszadegan, Morteza A.; Westerhoff, Paul K.; Perreault, François; García Segura, Sergi (Elsevier, 2020)
      Acceso restringido
      Portable water purification devices are needed to provide safe drinking water in rural communities, developing communities with low quality centralized water distribution, and military or recreational applications. Filtration, ...
    • Scaling up photoelectrocatalytic reactors: A TiO2 nanotube-coated disc compound reactor effectively degrades acetaminophen 

      Montenegro Ayo, Renato Martin; Morales Gomero, Juan Carlos; Alarcón Cavero, Hugo Arturo; Cotillas, Salvador; Westerhoff, Paul K.; García Segura, Sergi (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019)
      Acceso abierto
      Multiple discs coated with hierarchically-organized TiO2 anatase nanotubes served as photoelectrodes in a novel annular photoelectrocatalytic reactor. Electrochemical characterization showed light irradiation enhanced the ...