Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) removal by photocatalysts: A review

S Almaie, V Vatanpour, MH Rasoulifard, I Koyuncu - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Amplified anthropogenic release of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) gets worse air
quality and human health. Photocatalytic degradation of VOCs is the practical strategy due …

Recent Progress in the Development of MOF-Based Photocatalysts for the Photoreduction of Cr(VI)

M Jafarzadeh - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022 - ACS Publications
There has been a direct correlation between the rate of industrial development and the
spread of pollution on Earth, particularly in the last century. The organic and inorganic …

Green metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for biomedical applications

N Rabiee, M Atarod, M Tavakolizadeh, S Asgari… - Microporous and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), known as highly ordered crystalline hybrid
structures, are the products of coordination polymerization of transition metals and organic …

[HTML][HTML] Silver and gold nanoparticles for antimicrobial purposes against multi-drug resistance bacteria

N Rabiee, S Ahmadi, O Akhavan, R Luque - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several pieces of research have been done on transition metal nanoparticles and their
nanocomplexes as research on their physical and chemical properties and their relationship …

Point‐to‐face contact heterojunctions: Interfacial design of 0D nanomaterials on 2D g‐C3N4 towards photocatalytic energy applications

XQ Tan, SF Ng, AR Mohamed, WJ Ong - Carbon Energy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Green energy generation is an indispensable task to concurrently resolve fossil fuel
depletion and environmental issues to align with the global goals of achieving carbon …

Carbon dots based photoinduced reactions: Advances and perspective

Y Yu, Q Zeng, S Tao, C Xia, C Liu, P Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Seeking clean energy as an alternative to traditional fossil fuels is the inevitable choice to
realize the sustainable development of the society. Photocatalytic technique is considered a …

Ultrafast electron transfer from CdS quantum dots to atomically-dispersed Pt for enhanced H2 evolution and value-added chemical synthesis

X Xiang, L Zhang, C Luo, J Zhang, B Cheng… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic hydrogen production is enchanting in solar energy utilization. And
mechanism elucidation in interfacial electron transfer rate is a prerequisite for performance …

Colloidal quantum dots: synthesis, composition, structure, and emerging optoelectronic applications

J Zhang, S Zhang, Y Zhang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, quantum dots (QDs) with tunable bandgap, large absorption coefficient,
high quantum yield, multiexciton effect, and easy solution processing have unparalleled …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide nanocomposites in water treatment: A review

HE Al-Hazmi, J Łuczak, S Habibzadeh, M Hasanin… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In modern times, water/wastewater treatment is vital due to increased water contamination
from pollutants such as nutrients, pathogens, heavy metals, and pharmaceutical residues …

Mechanistic insights into the influence of surface ligands on quantum dots for photocatalysis

Y Chen, S Yu, XB Fan, LZ Wu, Y Zhou - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots are promising semiconductor nanocrystals in the field of photocatalysis owing
to their unique properties in contrast to bulk semiconductors. Surface ligands, the molecules …