Recent advances and applications of semiconductor photocatalytic technology

F Zhang, X Wang, H Liu, C Liu, Y Wan, Y Long, Z Cai - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Along with the development of industry and the improvement of people's living standards,
peoples' demand on resources has greatly increased, causing energy crises and …

Recent development and future prospects of TiO2 photocatalysis

S Peiris, HB de Silva, KN Ranasinghe… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis is a process of clean technology where solar energy is converted into useful
chemical reactions. There are confronted challenges and limitations when claiming the most …

Cytotoxicity of biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles in MDA‐MB‐231 human breast cancer cells

S Gurunathan, JW Han, V Eppakayala… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been used as an antimicrobial and disinfectant agents.
However, there is limited information about antitumor potential. Therefore, this study focused …

A review on catalytic applications of Au/TiO2 nanoparticles in the removal of water pollutant

A Ayati, A Ahmadpour, FF Bamoharram, B Tanhaei… - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are showing great potential for the improvement of water treatment
technologies. In recent years, catalysis and photocatalysis processes using gold …

Effects of aqueous exposure to silver nanoparticles of different sizes in rainbow trout

TM Scown, EM Santos, BD Johnston… - Toxicological …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Despite increasing application of silver nanoparticles (NPs) in industry and consumer
products, there is still little known about their potential toxicity, particularly to organisms in …

Comparison of palladium/zinc oxide photocatalysts prepared by different palladium doping methods for congo red degradation

N Güy, S Çakar, M Özacar - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2016 - Elsevier
ZnO nanoplates were synthesized by microwave-hydrothermal methods. Pd doped ZnO
photocatalysts were prepared by microwave irradiation, UV irradiation, and borohydride …

Applications of nanostructured semiconductor photocatalysts for the decontamination of assorted pollutants from wastewater

F Khodabandeloo, S Shahsavarifar, B Nayebi… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The proliferation of industrial units across the world for a diverse range of applications has
culminated in the production of a massive number of contaminants that have a negative …

CoFe2O4/TiO2 nanocatalysts for the photocatalytic degradation of Reactive Red 120 in aqueous solutions in the presence and absence of electron acceptors

P Sathishkumar, RV Mangalaraja, S Anandan… - Chemical engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
Magnetic CoFe2O4 and CoFe2O4/TiO2 nanocatalysts were prepared by a co-precipitation
method in which CoFe2O4 induced the formation of thermodynamically more stable rutile …

Synthesis and characterization of samarium and nitrogen doped TiO2 photocatalysts for photo-degradation of 4-acetamidophenol in combination with hydrodynamic …

S Rajoriya, S Bargole, S George, VK Saharan… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, samarium (Sm) and nitrogen (N) doped TiO 2 photocatalysts have been
synthesized using conventional sol-gel process (CSP) and ultrasound assisted sol-gel …

Visible light responsive photocatalytic applications of transition metal (M= Cu, Ni and Co) doped α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles

R Satheesh, K Vignesh, A Suganthi… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Transition metal (M= Cu, Ni and Co) doped iron oxide (Fe 2 O 3) nanoparticles with
crystallite size in the range of 16–26 nm were successfully prepared by simple co …