Design of a ternary heterostructure catalyst composed of waste-derived activated carbon/Fe 2 O 3 /reduced graphene oxide for photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin

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• The research aims to develop a composite catalyst for effectively degrading ciprofloxacin using visible light.
• Designed a ternary heterostructure catalyst using activated carbon, Fe2O3, and reduced graphene oxide.
• Tested the photocatalytic activity under visible light conditions.
• Measured degradation and mineralization of ciprofloxacin.
• Achieved significant degradation of ciprofloxacin under visible light.
• Provided evidence of mineralization, indicating complete breakdown of the compound.