A review on recent advances in photodegradation of dyes using doped and heterojunction based semiconductor metal sulfide nanostructures for environmental …

D Ayodhya, G Veerabhadram - Materials today energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the admired photocatalysts, metal sulphide-based semiconductors are most
prominent photocatalysts for the degradation or decomposition of dyes in wastewater …

Principles of photocatalysts and their different applications: a review

MA Hassaan, MA El-Nemr, MR Elkatory… - Topics in Current …, 2023 - Springer
Human existence and societal growth are both dependent on the availability of clean and
fresh water. Photocatalysis is a type of artificial photosynthesis that uses environmentally …

Green and environmentally sustainable fabrication of SnS2 quantum dots/chitosan nanocomposite for enhanced photocatalytic performance: Effect of process …

V Gadore, SR Mishra, M Ahmaruzzaman - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Concerns over the availability of clean water and the quality of treated wastewater are
significant problems that call for an appropriate solution to improve the water quality. The …

Uncovering the phytochemical basis and the mechanism of plant extract-mediated eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles using ultra-performance liquid …

M Pradeep, D Kruszka, P Kachlicki… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Plant extract is a complex concoction of several phytochemicals, for instance, phenolics,
sugars, flavonoids, xanthones, and several others. In general, it is said that hydroxyl-rich …

Semiconductors-based Z-scheme materials for photoelectrochemical water splitting: A review

D Ayodhya - Electrochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is among the most promising approaches for a
potentially clean and renewable source for hydrogen fuel from the splitting of water into …

Robust magnetic ZnO-Fe2O3 Z-scheme hetereojunctions with in-built metal-redox for high performance photo-degradation of sulfamethoxazole and electrochemical …

P Dhiman, A Kumar, M Shekh, G Sharma, G Rana… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work reports synthesis of a dual-function facile heterojunction and investigation of role
of the charge transfer dynamism between individual semiconductor components for superior …

Nanomaterials photocatalytic activities for waste water treatment: a review

P Singh, B Mohan, V Madaan, R Ranga… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Water is necessary for the survival of life on Earth. A wide range of pollutants has
contaminated water resources in the last few decades. The presence of contaminants …

Green Synthesis, Characterization of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles, and Examination of Properties for Dye‐Sensitive Solar Cells Using Various Vegetable Extracts

A Degefa, B Bekele, LT Jule, B Fikadu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The production of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) utilizing different vegetable extracts
(onion, cabbage, carrot, and tomato) was performed in this research owing to its excellency …

Novel strategy for membrane biofouling control in MBR with CdS/MIL-101 modified PVDF membrane by in situ visible light irradiation

L Ni, Y Zhu, J Ma, Y Wang - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Novel control strategies for membrane biofouling with eco-friendly photocatalytic technology
are critically needed in practical operation of membrane bioreactors (MBRs). In this study, a …

An overview of nanomaterial-based novel disinfection technologies for harmful microorganisms: Mechanism, synthesis, devices and application

ZT Hu, Y Chen, YF Fei, SL Loo, G Chen, M Hu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Harmful microorganism (eg, new coronavirus) based infection is the most important security
concern in life sciences and healthcare. This article aims to provide a state-of-the-art review …