Recent progress in the synthesis and applications of composite photocatalysts: a critical review

M Humayun, C Wang, W Luo - Small Methods, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis is an advanced technique that transforms solar energy into sustainable fuels
and oxidizes pollutants via the aid of semiconductor photocatalysts. The main scientific and …

Synthesis and photocatalytic applications of functionalized carbon quantum dots

N Yadav, RP Gaikwad, V Mishra… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Environmental degradation and energy shortages are becoming increasingly important as
science and technology advance. Here, we review the photocatalytic approach of …

Visible-light-promoted photocatalytic applications of carbon dots: a review

D Saini, AK Garg, C Dalal, SR Anand… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The same carbon-based nanomaterials have shown their potential photocatalytic
applications toward environmental and energy-related problems based on their excellent …

Efficient production of solar hydrogen peroxide using piezoelectric polarization and photoinduced charge transfer of nanopiezoelectrics sensitized by carbon quantum …

X Zhou, F Yan, A Lyubartsev, B Shen, J Zhai… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Piezoelectric semiconductors have emerged as redox catalysts, and challenges include
effective conversion of mechanical energy to piezoelectric polarization and achieving high …

Antibacterial fluorescent nano-sized lanthanum-doped carbon quantum dot embedded polyvinyl alcohol for accelerated wound healing

M Wang, Y Su, Y Liu, Y Liang, S Wu, N Zhou… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacteria is one of the main culprits that cause human diseases and pose long-term
challenges to people's health. Rare earth elements have unique antibacterial advantages …

Rational Design of Metal–Organic Framework‐Based Materials for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

W Zhan, H Gao, Y Yang, X Li… - Advanced Energy and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction can utilize solar light to convert CO2 to high
value‐added products, which thus are recognized as an intriguing strategy to solve …

Shape memory polymer nanocomposite: a review on structure–property relationship

H Bhanushali, S Amrutkar, S Mestry, ST Mhaske - Polymer Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are among the main groups of smart materials widely used
in smart textiles and apparels, intelligent medical devices, sensors & actuators, high …

Applications of Carbon Dots for the Photocatalytic and Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2

B Domingo-Tafalla, E Martínez-Ferrero, F Franco… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The photocatalytic and electrocatalytic conversion of CO2 has the potential to provide
valuable products, such as chemicals or fuels of interest, at low cost while maintaining a …

Covalent and noncovalent loading of doxorubicin by folic acid-carbon dot nanoparticles for cancer theranostics

SN Dada, GK Babanyinah, MT Tetteh, VE Palau… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
With special properties such as excellent fluoresce features, low toxicity, good
biocompatibility, permeability, and easy clearance from the body, carbon dot (CD)-based …

Nanocatalysts as potential candidates in transforming CO2 into valuable fuels and chemicals: A review

D Sharma, R Sharma, D Chand… - … , Monitoring & Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of nanoscience technology for transforming CO 2 into renewable energy (ethanol,
methanol, methane, etc) is a very promising strategy. In recent decades, the lucrative …