A review on ZnO nanostructured materials: energy, environmental and biological applications

J Theerthagiri, S Salla, RA Senthil… - …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is an adaptable material that has distinctive properties, such as high-
sensitivity, large specific area, non-toxicity, good compatibility and a high isoelectric point …

A review of ZnO nanoparticles as solar photocatalysts: Synthesis, mechanisms and applications

CB Ong, LY Ng, AW Mohammad - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are carbon-based chemical substances that are
resistant to environmental degradation and may not be completely removed through …

Recent developments of zinc oxide based photocatalyst in water treatment technology: a review

KM Lee, CW Lai, KS Ngai, JC Juan - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Today, a major issue about water pollution is the residual dyes from different sources (eg,
textile industries, paper and pulp industries, dye and dye intermediates industries …

Application of doped photocatalysts for organic pollutant degradation-A review

MRD Khaki, MS Shafeeyan, AAA Raman… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation process involves production of hydroxyl radical for industrial wastewater
treatment. This method is based on the irradiation of UV light to photocatalysts such as TiO 2 …

Recent progress on doped ZnO nanostructures for visible-light photocatalysis

M Samadi, M Zirak, A Naseri, E Khorashadizade… - Thin solid films, 2016 - Elsevier
Global environmental pollution and energy supply demand have been regarded as
important concerns in recent years. Metal oxide semiconductor photocatalysts is a promising …

[HTML][HTML] Structural, optical and photocatalysis properties of sol–gel deposited Al-doped ZnO thin films

MR Islam, M Rahman, SFU Farhad, J Podder - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanostructured ZnO and Al doped ZnO (AZO) thin films were deposited onto glass
substrates by a simple sol–gel dip coating technique. The effect of Al dopant on the crystal …

Recent advances in ZnO-based nanostructures for the photocatalytic degradation of hazardous, non-biodegradable medicines

KM Mohamed, JJ Benitto, JJ Vijaya, M Bououdina - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics are pervasive contaminants in aqueous systems that pose an environmental
threat to aquatic life and humans. Typically, antibiotics are developed to counteract bacterial …

Metal organic frameworks as precursors for the manufacture of advanced catalytic materials

L Oar-Arteta, T Wezendonk, X Sun, F Kapteijn… - Materials Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of metal organic frameworks as hard templates for the preparation of
heterogeneous catalysts is thoroughly reviewed. In this critical article, the main factors to …

Nanoremediation strategies to address environmental problems

MA Rather, S Bhuyan, R Chowdhury, R Sarma… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A rapid rise in population, extensive anthropogenic activities including agricultural practices,
up-scaled industrialization, massive deforestation, etc. are the leading causes of …

Synthesis and characterization of Sr-doped ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic applications

M Yarahmadi, H Maleki-Ghaleh, ME Mehr… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of semiconductors that respond to the visible light as a photocatalyst is an effective
way to remove pollution resulting from the chemical industries. In this project, with the aim of …