Less than 10% of the plastics generated globally are recycled, while the rest are incinerated,
accumulated in landfills, or leak into the environment. New technologies are emerging to …

State‐of‐the‐art Fenton‐like reactions are crucial in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs)
for water purification. This review explores the latest advancements in heterogeneous metal …

There is a rapid exhaustion of fossil fuels, so there is a huge demand to develop alternate
fuels. Though algae have an excellent productivity rate with high lipid content that favours …

CO 2 is one of the major anthropogenic greenhouse gases in the atmosphere contributing to
global warming (Blamey et al., 2010; Mikkelsen et al., 2010). In the last half-century, the …

The immobilization of tiny active species within inert mesoporous silica imparts a range of
functions, enhancing their applicability. A significant obstacle is the spontaneous migration …

Electrocatalysts for highly efficient oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are crucial for energy
conversion and storage devices. Single‐atom catalysts with maximized metal utilization and …

Carbon dioxide (CO2), an archetypal greenhouse gas, can be transformed into valuable
fuels through photocatalysis, presenting an auspicious avenue for combating global climate …

The functionalized silica-based mesoporous molecular sieves are widely used successfully
in various applications, mainly due to their interesting and unique textural and structural …

Plastic solid waste (PSW) is an ever‐growing environmental challenge for our society, as it
not only ends up in landfills but also in waterways and oceans and is consequently entering …

Following the discovery of Stöber silica, the realm of morphology-controlled mesoporous
silica nanomaterials like MCM-41, SBA-15, and KCC-1 has been expanded. Due to their …