Characterization techniques for nanoparticles: comparison and complementarity upon studying nanoparticle properties

S Mourdikoudis, RM Pallares, NTK Thanh - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructures have attracted huge interest as a rapidly growing class of materials for many
applications. Several techniques have been used to characterize the size, crystal structure …

Effect of TiO2–Pd and TiO2–Ag on the photocatalytic oxidation of diclofenac, isoproturon and phenol

MR Espino-Estévez, C Fernández-Rodríguez… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
The effects of silver and palladium metals on the photocatalytic degradation of diclofenac
sodium salt (DCF), isoproturon (IP) and phenol (PHL) in water over lab-made TiO 2 …

Towards a large scale aqueous sol-gel synthesis of doped TiO2: Study of various metallic dopings for the photocatalytic degradation of p-nitrophenol

JG Mahy, SD Lambert, GLM Léonard, A Zubiaur… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, an easy aqueous sol-gel synthesis developed previously by Mahy et al.[1] is
adapted to produce highly active TiO 2 catalysts doped with Fe 3+, Ag+, Cu 2+, Zn 2+, Cr 3+ …

Peculiar and rapid photocatalytic degradation of tetrabromodiphenyl ethers over Ag/TiO2 induced by interaction between silver nanoparticles and bromine atoms in …

M Lei, N Wang, L Zhu, H Tang - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
As a typical moderately-brominated diphenylethers, 2, 2′, 4, 4′-tetrabromodiphenyl ether
(BDE47) is hardly debrominated by a conventional TiO 2-mediated photocatalysis. However …

Advanced photocatalytic oxidation processes for micropollutant elimination from municipal and industrial water

JG Mahy, C Wolfs, A Mertes, C Vreuls, S Drot… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to develop and validate an innovative technology to ensure
efficient elimination of different types of micropollutants and toxic compounds in waste water …

Preparation of the layered structure Ag@ Co3O4 composites as peroxidase memetic for colorimetric detection of ascorbic acid

Q Lian, L Chen, G Peng, X Zheng, Z Liu, S Wu - Chemical Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Co 3 O 4 nanosheets were synthesized by precipitation method. Ag nanoparticles was
successfully reduced from AgNO 3 solution and loaded onto Co 3 O 4 nanosheets to …

Ag metal organic frameworks nanocomposite modified electrode for simultaneous electrochemical detection of copper (II) and lead (II)

D Kwon, J Kim - Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 2021 - Springer
The detection of biologically important metal ions such as Cu (II) and Pb (II) ions using an
electrochemical approach at sensitive level is gaining great attention to reveal the health …

Heavy metal remediation by Dextrin-oxalic acid/Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB)–Montmorillonite (MMT) nanocomposite

R Ahmad, A Mirza - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2017 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to assess the suitability and efficiency of synthesized
Dextrin-oxalic acid/CTAB-MMT nanocomposite for the removal of Pb (II) from aqueous …

Lipid-based nanocarrier for quercetin delivery: system characterization and molecular interactions studies

G Hädrich, SO Monteiro, MR Rodrigues… - Drug Development …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The flavonoid quercetin (QU) is a naturally occurring compound with several biological
activities. However, the oral bioavailability of this compound is very low due to the high pre …

Activation Treatments and SiO2/Pd Modification of Sol-gel TiO2 Photocatalysts for Enhanced Photoactivity under UV Radiation

JG Mahy, V Sotrez, L Tasseroul, S Hermans… - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this work is to improve the efficiency of TiO2 photocatalysts by activation
treatments and by modification with palladium nanoparticles and doping with SiO2. The …