A review on photocatalytic remediation of environmental pollutants and H2 production through water splitting: a sustainable approach

K Ahmad, HR Ghatak, SM Ahuja - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization, industrialization, and economic growth has brought in its wake
environmental degradation and concern for energy security. Recalcitrant organic pollutants …

Synthesis of Fe3O4/ZnO nanoparticles and their application for the photodegradation of anionic and cationic dyes

O Długosz, K Szostak, M Krupiński… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Multifunctional materials have become an important research subject in recent years. Zinc
oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NP) deposited on iron oxide (Fe 3 O 4) allow to obtain material …

Sustainable self-cleaning fabrics enabled by sunlit metal oxide catalysts: A critical review

Q Mushtaq, T Awan, M Momna, M Amjad… - Sustainable Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review examines the development of sustainable self-cleaning fabrics inspired by
natural designs such as lotus leaves and butterfly wings, focusing on the role of metal oxide …

Photocatalytic properties of zirconium oxide–zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesised using microwave irradiation

O Długosz, K Szostak, M Banach - Applied Nanoscience, 2020 - Springer
ZrO 2–ZnO nanoparticles with different mass concentrations of ZrO 2 (1%, 5%, 10%, 20%)
were prepared using a two-stage precipitation method with microwave irradiation. The ZrO 2 …

Design and characterization of self-cleaning cotton fabrics exploiting zinc oxide nanoparticle-triggered photocatalytic degradation

C Zhu, J Shi, S Xu, M Ishimori, J Sui, H Morikawa - Cellulose, 2017 - Springer
Self-cleaning surfaces are functional structures with application in smart textiles. In this
study, self-cleaning cotton fabrics were fabricated by coating photocatalytic zinc oxide …

ZnO nanotubes: Preparation and photocatalytic performance evaluation

P Samadipakchin, HR Mortaheb, A Zolfaghari - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, uniform zinc oxide nanotube was successfully synthesized by a simple
reproducible solution-based method. The effects of temperature, molecular weight of …

Photocatalytic Degradation of Ampicillin Using PLA/TiO2 Hybrid Nanofibers Coated on Different Types of Fiberglass

C Bobirică, L Bobirică, M Râpă, E Matei, AM Predescu… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
New photocatalytic membranes based on polylactic acid (PLA)/TiO2 hybrid nanofibers
deposited on fiberglass supports were prepared and tested for the removal of ampicillin from …

[HTML][HTML] Solar Light Elimination of Bacteria, Yeast and Organic Pollutants by Effective Photocatalysts Based on Ag/Cr-TiO2 and Pd/Cr-TiO2

M Hernández-Laverde, N Morante, BL Gutiérrez… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study focused on searching for more effective nanomaterials for environmental
remediation and health protection; thus, coliform bacteria, yeast and the organic food dye …

Visible light active ZnO nanostructures prepared by simple co-precipitation method

J Puneetha, N Kottam, G Nagaraju, A Rathna - Photonics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Visible light active photocatalytic processes have gained much interest in removing the
organic pollutants from wastewater. In this article, we report the ZnO prepared by a simple co …

Surface coated fluorescent carbon nanoparticles/TiO2 as visible-light sensitive photocatalytic complexes for antifouling activity

YK Kim, SM Sharker, I In, SY Park - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Surface protection of TiO 2 photocatalysts by coating with fluorescent carbon nanoparticles
(NPs) is a key factor in the photocatalyst design because it enhances the absorption of …