Fundamentals and photocatalysis of methylene blue dye using various nanocatalytic assemblies-a critical review

MI Din, R Khalid, J Najeeb, Z Hussain - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a carcinogenic pollutant widely known for its hazardous impacts on
humans and marine life. Recently, the photocatalysis mediated degradation of MB has been …

Photocatalytic activity of CuO nanoparticles for organic and inorganic pollutants removal in wastewater remediation

AK Sibhatu, GK Weldegebrieal, S Sagadevan, NN Tran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising technology for eradicating organic, inorganic,
and microbial pollutants in water and wastewater remediation. It is a more preferable …

Trends in photocatalytic degradation of organic dye pollutants using nanoparticles: a review

MF Lanjwani, M Tuzen, MY Khuhawar… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of the textile industry is a major concern due to the effluents of organic
dyes. These organic dyes contaminate the drinking water and cause a carcinogenic risk to …

Recent progress of Ag/TiO2 photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: Doping, co-doping, and green materials functionalization

D Kanakaraju, FD anak Kutiang, YC Lim… - Applied Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Surface modification via doping or functionalization is one of the most commonly applied
approaches for addressing the innate limitations of TiO 2 photocatalysts. Amongst numerous …

Facile synthesis of binary metal substituted copper oxide as a solar light driven photocatalyst and antibacterial substitute

M Aadil, A Rahman, S Zulfiqar, IA Alsafari… - Advanced Powder …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work presents the synthesis of Cu 0.95 Mn 0.05 O (CMO), Cu 0.95 Ag 0.05 O (CAO),
and Cu 0.9 Mn 0.05 Ag 0.05 O (CMAO) samples via wet chemical route for photocatalytic …

Green nickel/nickel oxide nanoparticles for prospective antibacterial and environmental remediation applications

T Ali, MF Warsi, S Zulfiqar, A Sami, S Ullah… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The extensive use of broad-spectrum antibiotics has resulted in antibiotic resistance for
many human pathogenic bacteria making multi-drug resistance an increasing issue in the …

Fabrication of g-C3N4/transition metal (Fe, Co, Ni, Mn and Cr)-doped ZnO ternary composites: Excellent visible light active photocatalysts for the degradation of …

MA Qamar, M Javed, S Shahid, M Sher - Materials Research Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the comparative photocatalytic efficiency of metal (Fe, Co, Ni, Mn and
Cr)-doped ZnO/gC 3 N 4 nanocomposites against MB dye. The materials were synthesised …

Design Ag-doped ZnO heterostructure photocatalyst with sulfurized graphitic C3N4 showing enhanced photocatalytic activity

S Iqbal, A Bahadur, M Javed, O Hakami… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Highly efficient Ag-doped ZnO (Ag-ZnO)/sulfurized graphitic C 3 N 4 heterostructure
photocatalyst was synthesized in a two-step hydrothermal route. Initially, Ag (1–9%) was …

Designing of highly active g-C3N4/Ni-ZnO photocatalyst nanocomposite for the disinfection and degradation of the organic dye under sunlight radiations

MA Qamar, S Shahid, M Javed, S Iqbal, M Sher… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
An efficient photocatalytic composite Ni/ZnO/gC 3 N 4 (NiZG), has been successfully
synthesized by coupling graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) with nickel doped zinc oxide …

Nano–Ag: Environmental applications and perspectives

F Mo, Q Zhou, Y He - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are promising bactericidal agents and plasmonic NPs for
environmental applications, owing to their various favorable properties. For example, AgNPs …