Photocatalysis vs adsorption by metal oxide nanoparticles

U Qumar, JZ Hassan, RA Bhatti, A Raza, G Nazir… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Metal oxide (MO) nanomaterials and related nanocomposites have been
extensively studied for their potential use in water treatment. Because of their controlled …

A review of photocatalytic characterization, and environmental cleaning, of metal oxide nanostructured materials

M Ikram, M Rashid, A Haider, S Naz, J Haider… - Sustainable Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial waste is the primary source of highly toxic organic pollutants and heavy metal
contaminants. Treatment of such effluence is necessary to mitigate environmental pollution …

Reactive metal boride nanoparticles trap lipopolysaccharide and peptidoglycan for bacteria-infected wound healing

Y Meng, L Chen, Y Chen, J Shi, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Bacteria and excessive inflammation are two main factors causing non-healing wounds.
However, current studies have mainly focused on the inhibition of bacteria survival for …

Synthesis of Al/starch co-doped in CaO nanoparticles for enhanced catalytic and antimicrobial activities: experimental and DFT approaches

M Ikram, A Haider, ST Bibi, A Ul-Hamid, J Haider… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, aluminum/starch (St)-doped CaO nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized by a co-
precipitation method to degrade harmful dyes in various pH media. Systematic …

Recent advances in carbonaceous sustainable nanomaterials for wastewater treatments

A Raza, S Altaf, S Ali, M Ikram, G Li - Sustainable Materials and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The challengeable situation prevailing throughout the world is still a question mark
regarding safe drinking and cleaning for water, and therefore to be resolved on priority basis …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and computational study of annealed nickel sulfide quantum dots for catalytic and antibacterial activity

M Ikram, S Moeen, A Haider, A Ul-Hamid… - Nano Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research investigates the hydrothermal synthesis and annealing duration effects on
nickel sulfide (NiS 2) quantum dots (QDs) for catalytic decolorization of methylene blue (MB) …

A review of boron nitride-based photocatalysts for carbon dioxide reduction

M Laghaei, M Ghasemian, W Lei, L Kong… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable chemicals by photoreduction is an
effective strategy for tackling the global warming conundrum. However, highly efficient use of …

[HTML][HTML] In-silico predicting as a tool to develop plant-based biomedicines and nanoparticles: Lycium shawii metabolites

AE Mohammed, F Ameen, K Aabed, RS Suliman… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction and purpose In silico approach helps develop biomedicines and is useful for
exploring the pharmacology of potential therapeutics using computer-simulated models. In …

Fabrication, characteristics, and applications of boron nitride and their composite nanomaterials

A Hayat, M Sohail, MS Hamdy, TA Taha… - Surfaces and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Semiconductor-based nanomaterials and their composites have received significant
attention for solving the current global issues about energy crises, health, and environmental …

Optimizing thermoelectric performance of carbon-doped h-BN monolayers through tuning carrier concentrations and magnetic field

S Behzad, R Chegel - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The thermoelectric properties of carbon-doped monolayer hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)
are studied using a tight-binding model employing Green function approach and the Kubo …