Methods, mechanism, and applications of photodeposition in photocatalysis: a review

K Wenderich, G Mul - Chemical reviews, 2016‏ - ACS Publications
In this review, for a variety of metals and semiconductors, an attempt is made to generalize
observations in the literature on the effect of process conditions applied during …

Comparison of modification strategies towards enhanced charge carrier separation and photocatalytic degradation activity of metal oxide semiconductors (TiO2, WO3 …

SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Applied Surface Science, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Metal oxide semiconductors (TiO 2, WO 3 and ZnO) finds unparalleled opportunity in
wastewater purification under UV/visible light, largely encouraged by their divergent …

Novel and efficient synthesis of Ag-ZnO nanoparticles for the sunlight-induced photocatalytic degradation

Y Liu, Q Zhang, M Xu, H Yuan, Y Chen, J Zhang… - Applied Surface …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Plasmonic metal-semiconductor nanostructures endow them with an enormous potential
application in photocatalysis, however, the uniform deposition of metal NPs as small as a …

Facile green synthesis of ZnO NPs and plasmonic Ag-supported ZnO nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

EA Alzahrani, A Nabi, MR Kamli, SM Albukhari… - Water, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Removing organic pollutants, textile dyes, and pharmaceutical wastes from the water bodies
has become an essential requirement for a safe environment. Therefore, the present study …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, photocatalytic degradation and antibacterial properties of selenium or silver doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: A detailed review

IH Ifijen, M Maliki, B Anegbe - OpenNano, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have been the subject of extensive research
due to their peculiar physical and chemical properties. Numerous studies have used their …

Fabrication, characterization and high photocatalytic activity of Ag–ZnO heterojunctions under UV-visible light

X Zhu, J Wang, D Yang, J Liu, L He, M Tang, W Feng… - RSC …, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Pure ZnO and Ag–ZnO nanocomposites were fabricated via a sol–gel route, and the
obtained photocatalysts were characterized by XRD, SEM, TEM, BET, XPS, PL and DRS …

In Situ Charge Transfer at the Ag@ZnO Photoelectrochemical Interface toward the High Photocatalytic Performance of H2 Evolution and RhB Degradation

TNQ Trang, TB Phan, ND Nam… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Designing an efficient hybrid structure photocatalyst for photocatalytic decomposition and
hydrogen (H2) evolution has been considered a great choice to develop renewable …

Recent advances in polymer/metal/metal oxide hybrid nanostructures for catalytic applications: A review

ME El-Naggar, K Shoueir - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This review presents the essence of polymer and polymer/metal oxide hybrid nanoparticles
in catalytic applications. The weakness of the modern photocatalytic system such as low …

Investigations of visible light driven Sn and Cu doped ZnO hybrid nanoparticles for photocatalytic performance and antibacterial activity

V Shanmugam, KS Jeyaperumal - Applied Surface Science, 2018‏ - Elsevier
In the present work, demonstrate an effectual and facile synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles and
investigations of structural, optical and photocatalytic performance are established with bi …

Density Functional Theory Study and Photocatalytic Activity of ZnO/N-Doped TiO2 Heterojunctions

W Navarra, I Ritacco, O Sacco… - The Journal of …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The beneficial effects on ZnO and TiO2 photocatalytic activity resulting from a suitable
combination of do** and heterojunctions were proposed and investigated by a synergistic …