A review on utilization of wood biomass as a sustainable precursor for activated carbon production and application

M Danish, T Ahmad - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Activated carbon has been an ideal material for the separation of a variety of chemical
pollutants. Its extensive use is limited due to the cost of production, which has triggered the …

Catalytic wet peroxide oxidation: a route towards the application of hybrid magnetic carbon nanocomposites for the degradation of organic pollutants. A review

RS Ribeiro, AMT Silva, JL Figueiredo, JL Faria… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Several motivations have prompted the scientific community towards the application of
hybrid magnetic carbon nanocomposites in catalytic wet peroxide oxidation (CWPO) …

Comparison of surface properties of wood biomass activated carbons and their application against rhodamine B and methylene blue dye

M Danish, T Ahmad, R Hashim, N Said, MN Akhtar… - Surfaces and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Chemical agents and activation atmosphere have a pretty good influence on the formation of
activated carbons, surface characteristic, and its adsorption properties. In this experiment …

Highly efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue by P2ABSA-modified TiO 2 nanocomposite due to the photosensitization synergetic effect of TiO 2 and …

C Yang, W Dong, G Cui, Y Zhao, X Shi, X Xia, B Tang… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
To enhance the photocatalytic activity of TiO2, poly-2-aminobenzene sulfonic acid (P2ABSA)-
modified TiO2 nanocomposites were successfully synthesized using an in situ oxidative …

Carbon dots with red-shifted photoluminescence by fluorine doping for optical bio-imaging

W Yang, H Zhang, J Lai, X Peng, Y Hu, W Gu, L Ye - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) are environmentally benign alternatives to quantum dots comprised of
heavy metals with outstanding photoluminescent (PL) properties and have shown great …

Metal nanoparticles as heterogeneous Fenton catalysts

A Dhakshinamoorthy, S Navalon, M Alvaro… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The Fenton reaction (the generation of hydroxyl radicals from hydrogen peroxide) is the
most useful method for degradation of organic pollutants in aqueous solution at moderate …

The electro-Fenton regeneration of Granular Activated Carbons: Degradation of organic contaminants and the relationship to the carbon surface

NA Bury, KA Mumford, GW Stevens - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Electrochemical regeneration of Granular Activated Carbon is an emerging
treatment option to restore adsorption capacity in systems designed to remove organic …

Heterogeneous Fenton degradation of bisphenol A by carbon nanotube-supported Fe3O4

V Cleveland, JP Bingham, E Kan - Separation and Purification Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study heterogeneous Fenton oxidation using Fe 3 O 4 amended onto multi-walled
carbon nanotube (Fe 3 O 4/MWCNT) showed effective degradation of aqueous bisphenol A …

Development of nanoparticles loaded composites from agricultural wastes for cationic dye removal from aqueous solution–A review

AA Oyekanmi, MM Hanafiah, TT Dele-Afolabi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The removal of dyes from wastewater streams prior to discharge via adsorption remains a
cost effective and efficient pathway towards water and environmental security. The …

“Green” colloidal ZnS quantum dots/chitosan nano-photocatalysts for advanced oxidation processes: study of the photodegradation of organic dye pollutants

AAP Mansur, HS Mansur, FP Ramanery… - Applied catalysis B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanoparticles that are emerging as a new class of
fluorescent nanomaterials for environmental applications. Heterogeneous photocatalysis …