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 …

Defect engineering in photocatalysis: formation, chemistry, optoelectronics, and interface studies

D Maarisetty, SS Baral - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Defect engineering in photocatalytic materials has recently attracted substantial attention
owing to the profound influence of defects on light absorption, charge separation, and …

Influence of Mg doping on ZnO nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic evaluation and antibacterial analysis

K Pradeev Raj, K Sadaiyandi, A Kennedy… - Nanoscale research …, 2018 - Springer
In this research, a facile co-precipitation method was used to synthesize pure and Mg-doped
ZnO nanoparticles (NPs). The structure, morphology, chemical composition, and optical and …

Enhanced water stability and photoresponsivity in metal-organic framework (MOF): a potential tool to combat drug-resistant bacteria

SA Ahmed, D Bagchi, HA Katouah, MN Hasan… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
In this work, we have successfully synthesized a bimetallic (Zinc and Cobalt) Zeolitic
Imidazolate Framework (Zn50Co50-ZIF), a class in a wider microporous Metal-Organic …

Assessment of synthesis approaches for tuning the photocatalytic property of ZnO nanoparticles

P Basnet, D Samanta, T Inakhunbi Chanu… - SN Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Tuning the photocatalytic property of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) is timely.
Dependence of photocatalysis upon size, morphology and effective surface area of the …

Kinetic and thermodynamic study in piezo degradation of methylene blue by SbSI/Sb2S3 nanocomposites stimulated by zirconium oxide balls

KA Babakr, O Amiri, LJ Guo, MA Rashi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Mechanical energy harvesting by piezoelectric materials to drive catalysis reactions
received extensive attention for environmental remediation. In this work, SbSI/Sb2S3 …

Convert mechanical energy to chemical energy to effectively remove organic pollutants by using PTO catalyst

O Amiri, A Abdalrahman, G Jangi, HA Ahmed… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical energy is a natural energy that can be considered as a form of rich, clean, and
renewable energy and it can be harvested by using piezoelectric materials. Water pollution …

Impact of Reaction Parameters and Water Matrices on the Removal of Organic Pollutants by TiO2/LED and ZnO/LED Heterogeneous Photocatalysis Using 365 and …

M Náfrádi, T Alapi, G Bencsik, C Janáky - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, the application of high-power LED365nm and commercial, low-price
LED398nm for heterogeneous photocatalysis with TiO2 and ZnO photocatalysts are studied …

Removal of pharmaceutical contaminants in wastewater using nanomaterials: a comprehensive review

A Chauhan, D Sillu, S Agnihotri - Current drug metabolism, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The limitless presence of pharmaceutical contaminants in discharged
wastewater has emerged as a threat to aquatic species and humans. Their presence in …

An effect of metal ions (Cu, Mn) doping on the structural, morphological, optical, photoluminescence, electrical and photocatalytic properties of In2S3 nanoparticles

A Kennedy, H Ganesan, R Marnadu, SK Kannan… - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Pristine and Cu, Mn-doped In 2 S 3 nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized via a
simple, elegant co-precipitation route. The dopant (Cu, Mn metal) influence on the structural …