Synergistic Enhanced Visible-Light-Driven Photodegradation of Diverse Organic and Inorganic Pollutants by a Novel Ag3PO4/Zn2SnO4/BiOCl 0D/3D/2D QDs Schottky/Z-Scheme Ternary Heterojunction Photocatalyst

Key Points

• Photodegradation efficiency increased significantly, improving removal rates for diverse pollutants.
• Results show that the ternary heterojunction effectively operates under visible-light illumination, maximizing degradation.
• Assessment of pollutant removal utilized a novel Ag3PO4/Zn2SnO4/BiOCl photocatalyst with Schottky and Z-scheme mechanisms.
• These findings highlight the potential for utilizing advanced photocatalysts in environmental cleanup efforts.