Enhanced antibacterial performance in water over the nanostructured heterojunction photocatalysts: A review

J Gao, J Shen, C Maouche, RN Ali, J Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution, especially by microorganisms and bacteria, is a serious threat to human
health. Traditional water disinfection methods are limited by safety and efficiency; therefore …

Advancements in ZnO-based photocatalysts for water treatment: a comprehensive review

S Abou Zeid, Y Leprince-Wang - Crystals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Water contamination remains a pressing global concern, necessitating the development of
effective and sustainable water treatment solutions. Zinc oxide (ZnO) has garnered …

CdS nanocrystallites sensitized ZnO nanosheets for visible light induced sonophotocatalytic/photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline: From experimental results to a …

A Esmaeili, SPH Kiadeh, AE Pirbazari, FEK Saraei… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
CdS/ZnO nanosheets heterostructures ((x) CdS/ZNs) with different mole ratios of Cd/Zn ((x)=
0.2, 0.4, and 0.6) were synthesized by the impregnation-calcination method. PXRD patterns …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B, antibacterial and antioxidant activities of green synthesised ZnO/N doped carbon quantum dot …

A Tadesse, M Hagos, N Belachew… - New Journal of …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to explore an alternative photocatalyst for environmental remediation, we report a
two-step process for the synthesis of zinc oxide/nitrogen doped carbon quantum dot …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation of naphthalene and anthracene using the CdS/ZnO with enhanced photocatalytic activities

T Qiu, G Chen - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
Naphthalene and anthracene, as two common substances of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs), have the harmful effects on human health (carcinogenic and …

Prokaryotic and eukaryotic toxicity of halloysite decorated with photoactive nanoparticles

A Stavitskaya, E Khusnetdenova, V Vinokurov… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of new approaches to treat the growing antibiotic resistance of pathogenic
bacterial species is an important task to ensure the future safety of society. Utilization of …

Facile use of ZnO nanopowders to protect old manual paper documents

L Motelica, A Popescu, AG Răzvan, O Oprea… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
One of the main problems faced by libraries, archives and collectors is the mold degradation
of the paper-based documents, books, artworks etc. Microfungi (molds) emerge in regular …

Improved bacteriostatic and anticorrosion effects of polycaprolactone/chitosan coated magnesium via incorporation of zinc oxide

HR Bakhsheshi-Rad, E Hamzah, WS Ying, M Razzaghi… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Magnesium has been recognized as a groundbreaking biodegradable biomaterial for
implant applications, but its use is limited because it degrades too quickly in physiological …

Impact of CuO loading for enhanced photocatalytic performance of CdS/CuO photocatalyst on rhodamine 6G dye decomposition under ultraviolet irradiation

NAB Aziz, CK Sheng - Materials Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we have incorporated different ratios of copper oxide (CuO) into cadmium
sulphide (CdS) to fabricate CdS/CuO binary composites that are utilized as an efficient …

Burdock-derived composites based on biogenic gold, silver chloride and zinc oxide particles as green multifunctional platforms for biomedical applications and …

I Zgura, N Badea, M Enculescu, VA Maraloiu… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Green nanotechnology is a rapidly growing field linked to using the principles of green
chemistry to design novel nanomaterials with great potential in environmental and health …