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 …

Facile synthesis of multitasking composite of Silver nanoparticle with Zinc oxide for 4-nitrophenol reduction, photocatalytic hydrogen production, and 4-chlorophenol …

YM Hunge, AA Yadav, SW Kang, H Kim - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
The multifunctional zinc oxide electrode was used in numerous applications. This study
includes the catalytic performance of zinc oxide, which is further enhanced by the silver …

Sunlight-driven photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by carbon dots embedded in ZnO nanostructures

I Mukherjee, V Cilamkoti, RK Dutta - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Surface modification of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) is considered as a key for enhanced
sustained generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the reaction medium for improving …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of iron nanoparticles using Trigonella foenum-graecum seed extract for photocatalytic methyl orange dye degradation and antibacterial …

IA Radini, N Hasan, MA Malik, Z Khan - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Trigonella foenum-graecum is the source of various biological and chemical constituents
with a wide area of applications, especially in the treatment/prevention of diabetes and other …

In Situ Charge Transfer at the Ag@ZnO Photoelectrochemical Interface toward the High Photocatalytic Performance of H2 Evolution and RhB Degradation

TNQ Trang, TB Phan, ND Nam… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Designing an efficient hybrid structure photocatalyst for photocatalytic decomposition and
hydrogen (H2) evolution has been considered a great choice to develop renewable …

Facile green synthesis of ZnO NPs and plasmonic Ag-supported ZnO nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

EA Alzahrani, A Nabi, MR Kamli, SM Albukhari… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Removing organic pollutants, textile dyes, and pharmaceutical wastes from the water bodies
has become an essential requirement for a safe environment. Therefore, the present study …

Enhancing the electrocatalytic activity of CoO for the oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural by introducing oxygen vacancies

X Huang, J Song, M Hua, Z Xie, S Liu, T Wu, G Yang… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrochemical oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) to 2, 5-furandicarboxylic
acid (FDCA) is a highly attractive strategy to generate valuable biomass-based oxygenated …

Highly efficient Sr/Ce/activated carbon bimetallic nanocomposite for photoinduced degradation of rhodamine B

G Sharma, DD Dionysiou, S Sharma, A Kumar, H Ala'a… - Catalysis Today, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present paper, we report the synthesis of activated carbon supported strontium/cerium
bimetallic nanocomposite (Sr/Ce/AC BNC) that has been prepared by simple microwave …

Recent advances in heterogeneous photocatalytic decolorization of synthetic dyes

N Muhd Julkapli, S Bagheri… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
During the process and operation of the dyes, the wastes produced were commonly found to
contain organic and inorganic impurities leading to risks in the ecosystem and biodiversity …