Soural of Environmental Chemical Engineering 9 (2021) 106496, ‘Contents lists available at ScienceDicect Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering » i ELSEVIER Journal homepage: yn elsevier.comvocatelece ~— Kinetic modeling of the photocatalytic degradation of 17-( estradiol using “= polythiophene modified Al-doped ZnO: Influence of operating parameters, interfering ions, and estimation of the degradation pathways Abhradeep Majumder’, Ashok Kumar Gupta" 1 scan feet Sc Beer. nd i of Toner, Kare 721902 ea ‘eneoomeel garg Poo, pera of Gl gee nan eo Fn Rhu, Keogh 72132, de ARTICLE INFO AnsTRAcT ior Br Gone The Kins modeling ofthe photocatalytic deeadation of the endoeine-drupting compound, 17-p eral using 047% polthopbene modified 3.6% Al-doped 200 hasbeen invesgete in hs std. The degradation Kept nets were inverigte by varying the ferent operational parameters, sch ak pH, se, ight nest, and Berdtien mechanism int concentton. The degradation ate conrtants wee eimatd ng a non-near eos ele ‘vel Acopimim condition, rod 9% emer of 17-9 eral cau be achieved a degradation re of Glo Pe tne knatc model doped bed onthe Ramen non of potosays ae he =e Se sl I an he cee of empestv rs Comnunly pee nie wer tn were Sensi scaly revealed that gt intensity, photocatalyst de, 160, concentration, nd pnt the 17 ead remo] he nos. The entifcton facie radia was vestige by the dl cavenging study. Characterization of the photoetayat before and after photocatalyals was cared aut to identify any anges Inthe physicochemical properties that might have occured Ging the process. The itezmodtes Tormed during photocaayls were iene to undettand the degradation mechani. and preciet the Or Stpersde aes Yep ln constant OH Hydroxyl radicals La Wel the caput yer Otis Adsorbed hydro radicals Me Meum alt er wah Soaaeecim raion aM omic fo mY PUyAl-z50 Polyhtiopene modifed aluminum doped zinc oxide AANFIS —Adapivesetwor-based fuzzy inference system BSE Root mean gure or 4900 Arial nea newer TA Themopvie smi Fahd elon el electon misonne USEPA Une Sites envimmentalptson agensy SEM Pl nln reaming ceton mlonpe wen a mepecnopy FTIR Fourier transformed infrared radiation IIR Fourier transformed infrared radiation bY Holes HPLC High performance Liquid Chromatography za0 Zine oxide al eden sp ci. tgp. 2c (AK. Gap. hups/do.org/10.1016/ jes 2021106496 “Avalable online 4 Octobe 2021 ° ° 2215945770 2021 Elsevier Lid, Al rights reserved