Fundamentals and photocatalysis of methylene blue dye using various nanocatalytic assemblies-a critical review

MI Din, R Khalid, J Najeeb, Z Hussain - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a carcinogenic pollutant widely known for its hazardous impacts on
humans and marine life. Recently, the photocatalysis mediated degradation of MB has been …

Novel Ag3PO4@ ZIF-8 pn heterojunction for effective photodegradation of organic pollutants

KG Motora, CM Wu, ST Lin - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel silver phosphate@ zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (Ag 3 PO 4@ ZIF-
8) pn heterojunction was fabricated at room temperature using the chemical precipitation …

Novel multifunctional RbxWO3@ Fe3O4 immobilized Janus membranes for desalination and synergic-photocatalytic water purification

S Naseem, CM Wu, KG Motora - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, novel multi-functional Janus membrane was developed by incorporating solar
active Rb x WO 3@ Fe 3 O 4 nanocomposites into recycled triacetate cellulose (rTAC) that …

Effects of patterned electrode on near infrared light-triggered cesium tungsten bronze/poly (vinylidene) fluoride nanocomposite-based pyroelectric nanogenerator for …

MR Gokana, CM Wu, KG Motora, JY Qi… - Journal of Power Sources, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyroelectric nanogenerators (PyNG) are crucial to convert waste heat into electrical energy.
In this study, we develop PyNG device with screen-printed serpentine electrode (SRE) and …

Design of Ag3VO4/ZnO nanocrystals as visible-light-active photocatalyst for efficient and rapid oxidation of ciprofloxacin antibiotic waste

A Shawky, SM Albukhari - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Oxidative mineralization of antibiotic waste by visible light active semiconductor
photocatalysts become an important issue to prevent the possible crisis of antimicrobial …

Highly-efficient and salt-resistant CsxWO3@ g-C3N4/PVDF fiber membranes for interfacial water evaporation, desalination, and sewage treatment

AA Tessema, CM Wu, KG Motora, S Naseem - Composites Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, cesium tungsten oxide/graphitic carbon nitride (Cs 0.32 WO 3@ gC 3 N 4)
hybrids were successfully synthesized using a facile solvothermal method. The hybrids were …

Semiconductor heterojunction photocatalysts with near-infrared light antennas: a review

Y Lu, Y Wang, J Zhang - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Photocatalysts are expected to contribute to the sustainable development of human society
due to their ability of converting solar energy to chemical fuel and removing environmental …

Highly Efficient Solar Light Driven gC3N4@Cs0.33WO3 Heterojunction for the Photodegradation of Colorless Antibiotics

AA Tessema, CM Wu, KG Motora - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
This study facilitates the synthesis of a graphitic carbon nitride/cesium tungsten oxide (g-
C3N4@ Cs0. 33WO3) heterojunction using a solvothermal method. The photocatalytic …

Highly efficient solar-light-driven self-floatable WO2. 72@ Fe3O4 immobilized cellulose nanofiber aerogel/polypropylene Janus membrane for interfacial …

S Chaudhuri, CM Wu, KG Motora - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a WO 2.72@ Fe 3 O 4@ cellulose nanofiber (CNF) aerogel (NC@
CNF)/polypropylene (PP) Janus membrane was synthesized via freeze-drying. A low …

Magnetically separable highly efficient full-spectrum light-driven WO2. 72/Fe3O4 nanocomposites for photocatalytic reduction of carcinogenic chromium (VI) and …

KG Motora, CM Wu - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, magnetically separable, highly efficient full-spectrum light active WO 2.72/Fe 3
O 4 nanocomposites were synthesized by a solvothermal method and well characterized …