Modification strategies for visible-light photocatalysts and their performance-enhancing effects on photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds

Y Ahmadi, KH Kim - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic oxidation is a potent approach for removing gaseous volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) from air streams. Although a plethora of photocatalysts have been …

Emerging aspects of metal ions-doped zinc oxide photocatalysts in degradation of organic dyes and pharmaceutical pollutants–A review

AA Renita, S Sathish, PS Kumar, D Prabu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent periods, a broad assortment of continual organic contaminants has been released
into our natural water resources. Indeed, it is exceedingly poisonous and perilous to living …

ZnO and cobalt decorated ZnO NPs: Synthesis, photocatalysis and antimicrobial applications

K Singh, H Kaur, PK Sharma, G Singh, J Singh - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of pollutants, both biological and non-biological, puts environmental
systems in jeopardy. In view of this, the current study demonstrates the synthesis of undoped …

Green synthesis of titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles by using Mentha arvensis leaves extract and its antimicrobial properties

W Ahmad, KK Jaiswal, S Soni - Inorganic and Nano-Metal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The novelty of this present work is to investigate the anti-bacterial and anti-fungal activity of
the green synthesized titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles using leaf extract of Mentha …

Silver decorated CeO2 nanoparticles for rapid photocatalytic degradation of textile rose bengal dye

G Murugadoss, DD Kumar, MR Kumar, N Venkatesh… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
High quality silver (Ag) decorated CeO2 nanoparticles were prepared by a facile one-step
chemical method. The samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning …

Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using peels of Passiflora foetida and study of its activity as an efficient catalyst for the degradation of hazardous organic dye

M Khan, P Ware, N Shimpi - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Creating a sustainable and effective approach to handling organic contaminants from
industrial waste is an ongoing problem. In the present study, ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) …

Interface engineering of MIL-88 derived MnFe-LDH and MnFe2O3 on three-dimensional carbon nanofibers for the efficient adsorption of Cr (VI), Pb (II), and As (III) …

MB Poudel, M Shin, HJ Kim - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
On account of their high adsorption capacity towards toxic oxyanions/cations, metal oxides
and hydroxides have received considerable attention. Herein, an iron-manganese layered …

Facile green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using natural-based materials: Properties, mechanism, surface modification and application

YY Chan, YL Pang, S Lim, WC Chong - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
An enormous amount of research had been dedicated to exploring the nanotechnology over
the past decade. The fast-paced development of nanomaterial production has enhanced the …

[HTML][HTML] Interfacial and electronic band structure optimization for the adsorption and visible-light photocatalytic activity of macroscopic ZnSnO3/graphene aerogel

S Dong, L **a, X Chen, L Cui, W Zhu, Z Lu… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
A macroscopic monolithic ZnSnO 3/reduced graphene oxide aerogel (ZGA) composite was
prepared and showed excellent adsorption and visible-light photocatalytic degradation …

Facile microwave-assisted green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles: application to photodegradation, antibacterial and antioxidant

C Mallikarjunaswamy, V Lakshmi Ranganatha… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
The present study reports the effective synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO Nps) by
microwave irradiation method using Indian bael (Aegle marmelos) juice as fuel. The …