A review of photocatalytic characterization, and environmental cleaning, of metal oxide nanostructured materials

M Ikram, M Rashid, A Haider, S Naz, J Haider… - Sustainable Materials …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Industrial waste is the primary source of highly toxic organic pollutants and heavy metal
contaminants. Treatment of such effluence is necessary to mitigate environmental pollution …

Recent advances in membrane-enabled water desalination by 2D frameworks: Graphene and beyond

A Raza, JZ Hassan, A Mahmood, W Nabgan, M Ikram - Desalination, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The growing population rate and expansion of industrial sector are associated with climate
variation, which steered towards global water complications. The current review summarizes …

Reactive metal boride nanoparticles trap lipopolysaccharide and peptidoglycan for bacteria-infected wound healing

Y Meng, L Chen, Y Chen, J Shi, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Bacteria and excessive inflammation are two main factors causing non-healing wounds.
However, current studies have mainly focused on the inhibition of bacteria survival for …

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 …

Recent advances in carbonaceous sustainable nanomaterials for wastewater treatments

A Raza, S Altaf, S Ali, M Ikram, G Li - Sustainable Materials and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The challengeable situation prevailing throughout the world is still a question mark
regarding safe drinking and cleaning for water, and therefore to be resolved on priority basis …

A new strategy for the preparation of multi-walled carbon nanotubes/NiMoO4 nanostructures for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors

K Yousefipour, R Sarraf-Mamoory, AC Maleki - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Over the past decade, boosting the electrical conductivity of nickel molybdate materials has
been established to improve their supercapacitive performance. Nevertheless, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of transition metal oxides and chalcogenides and their composites in water treatment: a review

EC Okpara, OC Olatunde, OB Wojuola… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
High population growth, industrialization, precipitous urban settlement, and poor
government policies in some circles have increased resource consumption and various …

2D molybdenum sulfide‐based materials for photo‐excited antibacterial application

F Chen, Y Luo, X Liu, Y Zheng, Y Han… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial infections have seriously threatened human health and the abuse of natural or
artificial antibiotics leads to bacterial resistance, so development of a new generation of …

DFT-1/2 and shell DFT-1/2 methods: electronic structure calculation for semiconductors at LDA complexity

GQ Mao, ZY Yan, KH Xue, Z Ai, S Yang… - Journal of Physics …, 2022‏ - iopscience.iop.org
It is known that the Kohn–Sham eigenvalues do not characterize experimental excitation
energies directly, and the band gap of a semiconductor is typically underestimated by local …

Molecular docking and DFT analyses of magnetic cobalt doped MoS2 and BN nanocomposites for catalytic and antimicrobial explorations

A Raza, JZ Hassan, M Ikram, S Naz, A Haider… - Surfaces and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Amongst 2D materials beyond graphene, MoS 2 and BN are considered potentially strong
candidates for use in numerous ecological technologies such as treatment of polluted water …