Recent advances in nanomaterials for water protection and monitoring

R Das, CD Vecitis, A Schulze, B Cao… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficient handling of wastewater pollutants is a must, since they are continuously defiling
limited fresh water resources, seriously affecting the terrestrial, aquatic, and aerial flora and …

Photocatalytic degradation of dyes: an overview

B Viswanathan - Current Catalysis, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: The photocatalytic degradation of dyes has been investigated throughout the
world irrespective of the level of science in that country. The normal variables considered …

Comparative studies on synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity of Ag doped ZnO nanoparticles

SS Wagh, VS Kadam, CV Jagtap, DB Salunkhe… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, silver (Ag) doped zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles were synthesized using zinc
chloride, zinc nitrate, and zinc acetate precursors with (0 to 10) wt% Ag doping by a simple …

Review of recent studies on solution combustion synthesis of nanostructured catalysts

O Thoda, G Xanthopoulou, G Vekinis… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Solution combustion synthesis (SCS) is a relatively new method for synthesizing catalytic
materials with many distinct advantages: simplicity of method, short reaction times, and the …

Role of europium on WO3 performance under visible-light for photocatalytic activity

MB Tahir, G Nabi, NR Khalid, M Rafique - Ceramics International, 2018 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes in wastewater using visible light illumination is a
green technology which requires efficient visible-light driven active catalytic material. For …

Facet-Dependent Photodegradation of Methylene Blue Using Pristine CeO2 Nanostructures

D Majumder, I Chakraborty, K Mandal, S Roy - ACS omega, 2019 - ACS Publications
This work comprises the shape-and facet-dependent catalytic efficacies of different
morphologies of CeO2, namely, hexagonal, rectangular, and square. The formation of …

Surfactant-assisted cerium oxide and its catalytic activity towards Fenton process for non-degradable dye

B Jain, AK Singh, A Hashmi, MABH Susan… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2020 - Springer
Water pollution kills nearly 2 million people and costs trillions of dollars every year, which
continuously threatens the survival of both human and animal species in the world. The …

Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye by magnetized TiO2-silica nanoparticles from rice husk

LT Popoola, AS Yusuff, AT Adejare, SB Olasupo - Applied Water Science, 2024 - Springer
In this current study, magnetized TiO2-supported SiO2 nanoparticles, synthesized from rice
husk, was applied as a photocatalyst to degrade methylene blue dye (MBD) in aqueous …

Probe sonication synthesis of ZnFe2O4 NPs for the photocatalytic degradation of dyes and effect of treated wastewater on growth of plants

BS Surendra, TRS Shekhar… - Chemical Physics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Today world is facing water pollution resulting from various sectors and presenting serious
ecological concerns. The reusability of polluted water could be a promising study for the …

Synthesis and characterization of nanocomposite chitosan-gelatin hydrogel loaded with ZnO and its application in photocatalytic dye degradation

S Sethi, S Thakur - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The composite hydrogel loaded with ZnO nanoparticles was synthesized using grafting of
acrylamide over the polymeric chains of chitosan and gelatin in the presence of ammonium …