Trends in photocatalytic degradation of organic dye pollutants using nanoparticles: A review

MF Lanjwani, M Tuzen, MY Khuhawar… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The development of the textile industry is a major concern due to the effluents of organic
dyes. These organic dyes contaminate the drinking water and cause a carcinogenic risk to …

Green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles and their prospective biotechnological applications: an overview

SS Salem, A Fouda - Biological trace element research, 2021‏ - Springer
The green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) using living cells is a promising and novelty tool
in bionanotechnology. Chemical and physical methods are used to synthesize NPs; …

Adsorption of dyes methyl violet and malachite green from aqueous solution on multi-step modified rice husk powder in single and binary systems: Characterization …

X You, R Zhou, Y Zhu, D Bu, D Cheng - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A novel modified rice husk (MRH) has been prepared for removing cationic dyes in both
single system and binary system. SEM-EDS, FT-IR, XRD and XPS were used to characterize …

Superior adsorption capacity of functionalised straw adsorbent for dyes and heavy-metal ions

Q Liu, Y Li, H Chen, J Lu, G Yu, M Möslang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Dyes and heavy-metal ions are common pollutants in printing and dyeing wastewater, and
are thus attracting considerable attention. Herein, an eco-friendly straw-based adsorbent …

Valorization of agro-industrial biowaste to green nanomaterials for wastewater treatment: Approaching green chemistry and circular economy principles

BA Omran, KH Baek - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the most critical issues worldwide and is a priority in all scientific
agendas. Green nanotechnology presents a plethora of promising avenues for wastewater …

Biogeneration of valuable nanomaterials from agro-wastes: a comprehensive review

PC Nath, A Ojha, S Debnath, M Sharma, K Sridhar… - Agronomy, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The exponential growth of agricultural output is a result of the increasing world population.
Agro-wastes are now acknowledged as an alternative material for the manufacture of …

A decade development in the application of chitosan-based materials for dye adsorption: A short review

AC Sadiq, A Olasupo, WSW Ngah, NY Rahim… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The presence of dyes in the aquatic environment as a result of anthropogenic activities,
especially textile industries, is a critical environmental challenge that hinders the availability …

[HTML][HTML] Metallic nanoparticles: a promising arsenal against antimicrobial resistance—unraveling mechanisms and enhancing medication efficacy

S Wahab, A Salman, Z Khan, S Khan… - International journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The misuse of antibiotics and antimycotics accelerates the emergence of antimicrobial
resistance, prompting the need for novel strategies to combat this global issue. Metallic …

An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

Managing the hazardous waste cooking oil by conversion into bioenergy through the application of waste-derived green catalysts: A review

H Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha, C Li, X Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
‎ Abstract Waste cooking oil (WCO) is a hazardous waste generated at staggering values
globally. WCO disposal into various ecosystems, including soil and water, could result in …