Current advancements on the fabrication, modification, and industrial application of zinc oxide as photocatalyst in the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants …

FH Abdullah, NHHA Bakar, MA Bakar - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial wastewaters contain hazardous contaminants that pollute the environment and
cause socioeconomic problems, thus demanding the employment of effective remediation …

Heterogeneous catalysis for sustainable biodiesel production via esterification and transesterification

AF Lee, JA Bennett, JC Manayil, K Wilson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Concern over the economics of accessing fossil fuel reserves, and widespread acceptance
of the anthropogenic origin of rising CO2 emissions and associated climate change from …

ZnO nanostructures for dye‐sensitized solar cells

Q Zhang, CS Dandeneau, X Zhou, G Cao - Advanced materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This Review focuses on recent developments in the use of ZnO nanostructures for dye‐
sensitized solar cell (DSC) applications. It is shown that carefully designed and fabricated …

Synthesis and applications of ZnO/polymer nanohybrids

Z Wang, MR Bockstaller, K Matyjaszewski - ACS Materials Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Because of its distinctive combination of physical properties such as high thermal
conductivity, ultraviolet (UV) absorbance, or catalytic behavior, zinc oxide-based …

Novel green synthetic strategy to prepare ZnO nanocrystals using rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.) peel extract and its antibacterial applications

R Yuvakkumar, J Suresh, AJ Nathanael… - Materials Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the present investigation, we report a sustainable novel green synthetic strategy to
synthesis zinc oxide nanocrystals. This is the first report on sustainable biosynthesis of zinc …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous photocatalytic treatment of organic dyes in air and aqueous media

K Rajeshwar, ME Osugi, W Chanmanee… - … of photochemistry and …, 2008 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the heterogeneous photocatalytic treatment of organic dyes in air
and water. Representative studies spanning approximately three decades are included in …

Synthesis, surface modification and photocatalytic property of ZnO nanoparticles

RY Hong, JH Li, LL Chen, DQ Liu, HZ Li, Y Zheng… - Powder Technology, 2009 - Elsevier
ZnO nanoparticles were synthesized by calcination of precursor prepared by the
precipitation method. Polystyrene was grafted onto the surface of ZnO nanoparticles to …

Nanotechnology: A next-generation tool for sustainable aquaculture

B Sarkar, A Mahanty, SK Gupta, AR Choudhury… - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaculture represents the fastest growing primary sector and supports increasing demand
for animal proteins and fats. In contemporary times, its prolific growth potential has been …

ZnO-Reinforced Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Bionanocomposites with Antimicrobial Function for Food Packaging

AM Díez-Pascual, AL Diez-Vicente - ACS applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Biodegradable nanocomposites were prepared by adding ZnO nanoparticles to bacterial
polyester poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) via solution casting …

Synthesis and surface modification of ZnO nanoparticles

R Hong, T Pan, J Qian, H Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2006 - Elsevier
ZnO precursor was prepared by direct precipitation from zinc acetate and ammonium
carbonate. ZnO nanoparticles were synthesized by calcination of the precursor at 450° C for …