Degradation of wastewaters containing organic dyes photocatalysed by zinc oxide: a review

SM Lam, JC Sin, AZ Abdullah… - Desalination and Water …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Organic dyes are one of the largest groups of pollutants discharged into wastewaters from
textile and other industrial processes. Owing to the potential toxicity of the dyes and their …

A review on photocatalytic degradation of hazardous pesticides using heterojunctions

K Bano, S Kaushal, PP Singh - Polyhedron, 2021 - Elsevier
Contamination of natural resources by unwanted harmful chemical species is increasing day
by day. After the use of pesticides in agricultural fields, some harmful residues are always …

Facile synthesis of g-C3N4/ZnO composite with enhanced visible light photooxidation and photoreduction properties

W Liu, M Wang, C Xu, S Chen - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
The composite photocatalyst g-C3N4/ZnO was synthesized by heat treatment of the
precursor obtained via the deposition–precipitation method. The photocatalyst was …

Photocatalytic degradation of eriochrome black T dye by ZnO nanoparticles using multivariate factorial, kinetics and isotherm models

MF Lanjwani, MY Khuhawar, TMJ Khuhawar… - Journal of Cluster …, 2023 - Springer
In current study the photocatalyst ZnO was prepared by complexation of zinc acetate with
sodium diethyl dithiocarbamate trihydrate, and calcined at 750° C. The ZnO nanoparticles …

Carbon quantum dots supported zinc oxide (ZnO/CQDs) efficient photocatalyst for organic pollutant degradation–A systematic review

MS Al Ja'farawy, A Purwanto, H Widiyandari - … , Monitoring & Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc Oxide (ZnO) shows a superior photocatalytic activity that promises to become
the future material for wastewater treatment. However, the absorption spectrum of ZnO …

Photoremediation of toxic dye from aqueous environment using monometallic and bimetallic quantum dots based nanocomposites

G Sharma, A Kumar, M Naushad, A Kumar… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron nanoparticles (Fe NPs), monometallic Fe@ carbon quantum dots (Fe@ CQDs)
and bimetallic Fe/Ag@ carbon quantum dots (Fe/Ag@ CQDs) nanocomposites were …

Eco-friendly synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles with different morphologies and their visible light photocatalytic performance for the degradation of Rhodamine B

S Akir, A Barras, Y Coffinier, M Bououdina… - Ceramics …, 2016 - Elsevier
ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) with various morphologies were obtained at low-temperature using
an economic and eco-friendly co-precipitation process. X-ray diffraction analysis confirms …

Green chemistry approach for the synthesis of ZnO–carbon dots nanocomposites with good photocatalytic properties under visible light

H Bozetine, Q Wang, A Barras, M Li, T Hadjersi… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2016 - Elsevier
We report on a simple and one-pot synthetic method to produce ZnO/carbon quantum dots
(ZnO/CQDs) nanocomposites. The morphological features and chemical composition of the …

Doped ZnO 1D nanostructures: synthesis, properties, and photodetector application

CL Hsu, SJ Chang - Small, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In the past decades, the doping of ZnO one‐dimensional nanostructures has attracted a
great deal of attention due to the variety of possible morphologies, large surface‐to‐volume …

Synthesis of Ce co-doped Ag–ZnO photocatalyst with excellent performance for NBB dye degradation under natural sunlight illumination

B Subash, B Krishnakumar, R Velmurugan… - Catalysis Science & …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis of Ce co-doped Ag–ZnO (Ce–Ag–ZnO) has been successfully achieved by a
solvothermal method. The synthesized catalyst was characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) …