A review on ZnO and its modifications for photocatalytic degradation of prominent textile effluents: Synthesis, mechanisms, and future directions

AR Bhapkar, S Bhame - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective and eco-friendly approaches are essential for dealing with organic pollutants in
industrial waste. Textile dyes are toxic and carcinogenic, and releasing them into the …

Photocatalytic degradation of Congo red dye using zinc oxide nanoparticles prepared using Carica papaya leaf extract

J Gaur, K Vikrant, KH Kim, S Kumar, M Pal… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, the photocatalytic degradation of Congo red (CR) dye was investigated
using hexagonal wurtzite structured zinc (Zn) oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs: crystallite size …

Recent advancements in sustainable synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using various plant extracts for environmental remediation

S Jadoun, J Yáñez, R Aepuru, M Sathish… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The sustainable synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) using plant extracts has
gained significant attention in recent years due to its eco-friendly nature and potential …

Green synthesis of zinc nanoparticles with plant material and their potential application in bulk industrial production of mosquito-repellent antibacterial paint …

H Majeed, T Iftikhar, R Abid - Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Plants and humans share a profound connection that spans the entirety of history.
Mosquitoes have long posed a threat, serving as vectors for numerous diseases in humans …

Oxidation-driven auto-conversion of Ti3C2Tx MXene to TiO2 nanoparticles for photocatalytic applications

S Kumar, HM Park, M Kim, N Nasir, M Suleman… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ti 3 C 2 T x MXene, a recently discovered 2D material, possesses unique
properties; however, its lack of stability against oxidation poses a significant challenge to its …

Superparamagnetic spherical magnetite nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and catalytic potential

R Bhole, D Gonsalves, G Murugesan… - Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Magnetite nanoparticles are prominently used in wastewater treatment for the removal of a
range of contaminants. However, the usage of toxic and costly chemicals for their synthesis …

Adsorptive removal of Acid Blue 113 using hydroxyapatite nanoadsorbents synthesized using Peltophorum pterocarpum pod extract

H Sodhani, S Hedaoo, G Murugesan, S Pai… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work reports the study on the green synthesis of hydroxyapatite (HAP)
nanoadsorbents using Peltophorum pterocarpum pod extract. HAP nanoadsorbents were …

Green synthesized hydroxyapatite nanoadsorbent for the adsorptive removal of AB113 dye for environmental applications

R Vinayagam, S Pai, G Murugesan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work reports the synthesis of hydroxyapatite (HAp) via the green chemistry
approach by using the leaf extract of copper pod tree and its adsorptive potential to remove …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable mesoporous graphitic activated carbon as biosorbent for efficient adsorption of acidic and basic dyes from wastewater: Equilibrium, kinetics and …

YS Reddy, NK Rotte, S Hussain, VVSS Srikanth… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mesoporous graphitic activated carbon (MGAC) was synthesized using inexpensive
Peltophorum pterocarpum leaf as a biomass precursor by a simple and efficient method at …

In-situ synthesis of metal oxide and polymer decorated activated carbon-based photocatalyst for organic pollutants degradation

AR Singh, PS Dhumal, MA Bhakare… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of eco-friendly, outstanding, cost-effective, and efficient material for
wastewater treatment remains a challenge towards the sustainable approach. Herein, we …