Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, rhodamine B, methyl orange and Eriochrome black T dyes by modified ZnO nanocatalysts: A concise review

RH Waghchaure, VA Adole, BS Jagdale - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the issues receiving global attention is the prevalence of dyes in wastewater and
water resources. These chemicals' persistence, toxicity, and carcinogenic potential have a …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in application of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as adsorbent and catalyst in removal of persistent organic pollutants (POPs)

S Naghdi, MM Shahrestani, M Zendehbad… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the aquatic environment is causing
widespread concern due to their bioaccumulation, toxicity, and possible environmental risk …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid microwave fabrication of new nanocomposites based on Tb-Co-O nanostructures and their application as photocatalysts under UV/Visible light for …

P Mehdizadeh, M Jamdar, MA Mahdi… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, a novel and stable Tb-Co-O nanocomposite photocatalyst is fabricated through a
one-pot microwave route for 2 min (600 W, 20 s On, 60 s Off), which is introduced as …

Hierarchically Porous ZnO/gC3N4 S-Scheme Heterojunction Photocatalyst for Efficient H2O2 Production

B Liu, C Bie, Y Zhang, L Wang, Y Li, J Yu - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
The design of photocatalysts with hierarchical pore sizes is an effective method to improve
mass transport, enhance light absorption, and increase specific surface area. Moreover, the …

Recent progress on visible-light-driven metal and non-metal doped ZnO nanostructures for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants

FM Sanakousar, CC Vidyasagar… - Materials science in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic pollutants are chemical compounds that are resistant to degradation in the
environment and that treatment methods may not be able to completely remove. Both …

Engineering covalent organic frameworks as heterogeneous photocatalysts for organic transformations

H Chen, HS Jena, X Feng, K Leus… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are an emerging category of organic polymers with
highly porous crystalline structures. In the last decade, reports on the use of COFs as …

Covalent organic framework photocatalysts: structures and applications

H Wang, H Wang, Z Wang, L Tang, G Zeng… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In the light of increasing energy demand and environmental pollution, it is urgently required
to find a clean and renewable energy source. In these years, photocatalysis that uses solar …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced metal oxides nanostructures to recognize and eradicate water pollutants

U Chakraborty, G Kaur, HG Rubahn, A Kaushik… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The excessive inlet of contaminants into water is affecting its quality adversely which is not
recommended for quality health. Therefore, investigating economical, scalable, efficient, and …

Boron doping induced charge transfer switching of a C3N4/ZnO photocatalyst from Z-scheme to type II to enhance photocatalytic hydrogen production

D Kim, K Yong - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2021 - Elsevier
Heterojunction photocatalysts are very promising for solar hydrogen production due to their
high efficiency in photo-driven charge generation and separation. AC 3 N 4/ZnO …

Recent advances on Bi2WO6-based photocatalysts for environmental and energy applications

T Chen, L Liu, C Hu, H Huang - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Bismuth tungstate (Bi 2 WO 6) has become a research hotspot due to its potential in
photocatalytic energy conversion and environmental purification. Nevertheless, the limited …