Harnessing bio and (Photo) catalysts for microplastics degradation and remediation in soil environment

H Adamu, U Bello, U IbrahimTafida, ZN Garba… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil pollution by microplastics (MPs) is an escalating environmental crisis with far-reaching
consequences. However, current research on the degradation and/or remediation of MPs …

The science behind the scene: Theoretical and experimental foundations of metal sulfide photocatalyst modification

MY Akram, B Hu, J Jia, C Li, H Dong, H Lu - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal sulfides based materials, known for their unique structure and electronic properties,
hold significant potential for achieving high-efficiency photocatalytic performance. Metal …

Antagonism effect of residual S triggers the dual-path mechanism for water oxidation

L Liu, J Cao, S Hu, T Liu, C Xu, W Fu, X Ma… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transition metal chalcogenides (TMCs) are recognized as pre-catalysts, and their (oxy)
hydroxides derived from electrochemical reconstruction are the active species in the water …

Porphyrin like porous fullerene functionalized with Ga as an effective adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue from wastewater effluent

M Alomar, AA Khan - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024 - Elsevier
Removal of dyes is a significant aspect of environmental remediation to ensure clean water
and atmosphere. In this study, we report Ga decorated porphyrin like porous fullerene (Ga …

Enhanced degradation of dyes using a novel CuS/g-C3N4/rGO ternary composite catalyst: Synthesis, characterization, and mechanistic insights

SC Shyagathur, J Pattar, AHN Rao, R Sreekanth… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work reports the synthesis, characterization, and application of a novel CuS/gC 3 N
4/rGO ternary composite catalyst for the enhanced degradation of dyes. CuS nano-flowers …

Compositionally Tunable Mn–V–Fe Phosphoselenide Nanorods with Minimal Ion-Diffusion Barrier as High Energy Density Battery Electrode Materials

SA Teama, GE Khedr, NK Allam - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The design and synthesis of novel heterostructured electrode materials are crucial to enable
the fabrication of efficient supercapacitor devices. In this regard, transition metal …

Environmentally-friendly calcite scale mitigation: encapsulation of CDs@ MS composite within membranes framework for nanofiltration

MF Mubarak, GE Khedr, HM El Sharkawy - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Scale formation caused by the precipitation of sparingly soluble salts such as CaCO 3 is a
major challenge in membrane-based desalination technologies, leading to flux decline and …

Innovative aqueous-phase synthesized graphene nanocomposites with nano-zerovalent copper for efficient industrial wastewater treatment

A Snik, M Larzek, A El Bouari - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents the synthesis of graphene-based nanocomposites (Cu@ G, Cu@ FA,
and Cu@ FN) using an innovative one-step aqueous-phase chemical reduction method …

Insights into energy and environmental sustainability through photoactive graphene-based advanced materials: perspectives and promises

Q Adfar, S Hussain, SS Maktedar - New Journal of Chemistry, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Although pristine graphene is nonphotoactive, it develops the ability to absorb UV/vis light
when it incorporates different light-harvesting molecules through various chemical …

Copper Oxide-Graphene Frameworks as a Novel Catalyst for Oxidative Adsorption Removal of Eosin from Aqueous Solutions

HR Ahmed, AOB Shekh, MA Salih, DNH Saeed… - Journal of Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents the synthesis and characterization of copper-loaded graphene
frameworks (CuOG F) and graphene oxide (GO) as dual-function catalysts for Eosin dye's …