Control synthesis of metallic gold nanoparticles homogeneously distributed on hexagonal ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye

MA Ahmed, ZM Abou-Gamra… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The incorporation of an appropriate amount of metallic gold nanoparticles on ZnO surface
has been demonstrated to be one of the effective way in improving the photocatalytic …

Visible-light-sensitive nanoscale Au–ZnO photocatalysts

KJ Kim, PB Kreider, CH Chang, CM Park… - Journal of nanoparticle …, 2013 - Springer
The role of gold nanoparticles supported on ZnO in photocatalytic activity for dye
degradation was investigated. To this end, gold nanoparticles supported on ZnO (Au–ZnO) …

Gold nanoparticles modified ZnO nanorods with improved photocatalytic activity

L Sun, D Zhao, Z Song, C Shan, Z Zhang, B Li… - Journal of colloid and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Well-aligned ZnO nanorods (NRs) were grown on indium–tin-oxide (ITO) slide by the
hydrothermal method and used as templates for preparing ZnO/Au composite nanoarrays …

Efficient and rapid photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange dye using Al/ZnO nanoparticles

P Peerakiatkhajohn, T Butburee, JH Sul, S Thaweesak… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
ZnO and Aluminum doped ZnO nanoparticles (Al/ZnO NPs) were successfully synthesized
by the sol-gel method. Together with the effect of calcination temperatures (200, 300 and …

One‐pot synthesis of Au embedded ZnO nanorods composite heterostructures with excellent photocatalytic properties

KK Haldar, R Biswas, S Tanwar, T Sen… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we have designed a noble composite nanostructure by embedding gold (Au)
nanoparticles into zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods surface in one pot synthesis as a …

Zinc Oxide nanorod/Au composite arrays and their enhanced photocatalytic properties

X Liu, Z Li, W Zhao, C Zhao, J Yang, Y Wang - Journal of colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, a high-performance photocatalyst of ZnO nanorod/Au composite arrays (ZAs)
was synthesized via a facile low-temperature wet chemical method. The samples were …

Synthesis and characterization of novel Ag/ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under UV and solar irradiation

MFA Messih, MA Ahmed, A Soltan, SS Anis - Journal of Physics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
ZnO containing various proportions of metallic silver nanoparticles (0–5 wt% Ag) were
synthesized by a combined sol-gel and chemical reduction method in which chitosan acts as …

Synthesis of ZnO/Au and ZnO/Ag nanoparticles and their photocatalytic application using UV and visible light

P Fageria, S Gangopadhyay, S Pande - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a simple and convenient method for the synthesis of a ZnO/Au and ZnO/Ag
heterostructure nanoflower by applying a surfactant mediated route. Initially, pure ZnO …

Phytogenic fabrication of ZnO and gold decorated ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B

M Ahmad, W Rehman, MM Khan, MT Qureshi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Pure Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) and gold (Au) decorated (Au-ZnO)
hetero-nanostructures were synthesized using green-synthesis method employing pecan …

Bimetallic CuPd alloy nanoparticles decorated ZnO nanosheets with enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange dye

H Sun, SY Lee, SJ Park - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic technology is widely explored as a promising alternative for water treatments.
However, low photocatalytic efficiency and selectivity usually limit its practical application …