Application of nanocatalysts in advanced oxidation processes for wastewater purification: Challenges and future prospects

Z Masood, A Ikhlaq, A Akram, UY Qazi, OS Rizvi… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increase in population demands for industrialization and urbanization which led to the
introduction of novel hazardous chemicals in our environment. The most significant parts of …

A short review on photocatalytic toward dye degradation

MKHM Nazri, N Sapawe - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
Textile industry is a major contribution of wastewater that containing pollutant including dye,
chemical substance etc., Manufacturing of textile and fabric give the total approximately …

Broadened operating pH range for adsorption/reduction of aqueous Cr (VI) using biochar from directly treated jute (Corchorus capsularis L.) fibers by H3PO4

M Chen, F He, D Hu, C Bao, Q Huang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar has attracted much attention as a green cost-effective adsorbent for heavy metal
removals. However, previous studies generally found that biochar was only effective in a …

Facile and low-cost fabrication of ZnO/biochar nanocomposites from jute fibers for efficient and stable photodegradation of methylene blue dye

M Chen, C Bao, D Hu, X Jin, Q Huang - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present work demonstrates the fabrication of ZnO loaded on biomass porous carbon
through pyrolysis of jute fibers pretreated by Zn (OAc) 2. XRD, Raman SEM, TEM, XPS and …

Effect of zinc oxide amounts on the properties and antibacterial activities of zeolite/zinc oxide nanocomposite

AA Alswat, MB Ahmad, TA Saleh, MZB Hussein… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites of zinc oxide loaded on a zeolite (Zeolite/ZnO NCs) were prepared using
co-precipitation method. The ratio effect of ZnO wt.% to the Zeolite on the antibacterial …

Cost-effective microwave rapid synthesis of zeolite NaA for removal of methylene blue

N Sapawe, AA Jalil, S Triwahyono, MIA Shah… - Chemical Engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, microwave rapid synthesized NaA (NaA mw) was used to adsorb a methylene
blue (MB) from an aqueous solution. The adsorption was optimized under four independent …

Direct in situ activation of Ag0 nanoparticles in synthesis of Ag/TiO2 and its photoactivity

NF Jaafar, AA Jalil, S Triwahyono, J Efendi… - Applied Surface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Metallic Ag nanoparticles (Ag 0) were successfully activated using a direct in situ
electrochemical method before being supported on TiO 2. Catalytic testing showed that 5 …

Synthesis of mesoporous silica nanoparticle from banana peel ash for removal of phenol and methyl orange in aqueous solution

DF Mohamad, NS Osman, MKHM Nazri… - Materials Today …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the banana peel ash was used to synthesize mesoporous silica nanoparticles
(MSN), and its ability to adsorb methul orange (MO) and phenol under several different …

Photocatalytic study of ZnO-CuO/ES on degradation of Congo red

NF Khairol, N Sapawe, M Danish - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019 - Elsevier
A preliminary photocatalytic testing toward 1 wt.% ZnO–1 wt.% CuO/ES catalyst was
conducted, and compared with 1 wt.% ZnO–ES, 1 wt.% CuO–ES, 1 wt.% ZnO–1 wt.% CuO …

Sequential desilication–isomorphous substitution route to prepare mesostructured silica nanoparticles loaded with ZnO and their photocatalytic activity

NWC Jusoh, AA Jalil, S Triwahyono… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2013 - Elsevier
A simple electrochemical method followed by impregnation was employed to prepare a
coral-like zinc oxide catalyst loaded on mesostructured silica nanoparticles (ZnO/MSN). The …