Recent progress on plant extract-mediated biosynthesis of ZnO-based nanocatalysts for environmental remediation: Challenges and future outlooks

OA Zelekew, HH Haitosa, X Chen, YN Wu - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The plant extract mediated green synthesis of nanomaterials has attracts enormous interest
due to its cost-effectiveness, greener, and environmentally friendly. It is also considered as …

Fabrication, functionalization and performance of doped photocatalysts for dye degradation and mineralization: a review

A Mudhoo, S Paliya, P Goswami, M Singh… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Textile wastewaters contain refractory dyes that cause pollution and socio-economic issues,
thus calling for efficient remediation techniques such as photocatalysis. We review the …

Influences of do** on photocatalytic properties of TiO2 photocatalyst

F Huang, A Yan, H Zhao - … photocatalysis-materials, mechanisms …, 2016 - books.google.com
As a kind of highly effective, low-cost, and stable photocatalysts, TiO2 has received
substantial public and scientific attention. However, it can only be activated under ultraviolet …

Near‐infrared‐driven photocatalysts: design, construction, and applications

L Wang, X Xu, Q Cheng, SX Dou, Y Du - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysts, which utilize solar energy to catalyze the oxidation or reduction half
reactions, have attracted tremendous interest due to their great potential in addressing …

Solar light driven photocatalytic degradation of levofloxacin using TiO 2/carbon-dot nanocomposites

S Sharma, A Umar, SK Mehta, AO Ibhadon… - New Journal of …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper reports the synthesis of TiO2 quantum dots, carbon dots (C-dots), and TiO2/C-
dots using facile sol–gel and hydrothermal methods. The synthesized quantum dots were …

Near-infrared to visible photon transition by upconverting NaYF4: Yb3+, Gd3+, Tm3+@ Bi2WO6 core@ shell composite for bisphenol A degradation in solar light

H Anwer, JW Park - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
The effective use of sunlight by photocatalyst systems is challenging. Here, we report an
active-core@ inert-shell nanohybrid composite that converts incompatible near-infrared …

Enhancement of solar-driven photocatalytic activity of oxygen vacancy-rich Bi/BiOBr/Sr2LaF7: Yb3+, Er3+ composites through synergetic strategy of upconversion …

Y Li, Y Zhang, J Wang, Y Fan, T **ao, Z Yin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
For better use of solar energy, the development of efficient broadband photocatalyst has
attracted extraordinary attention. In this study, a ternary composite consisting of Sr 2 LaF 7 …

Recent advances in photocatalytic remediation of emerging organic pollutants using semiconducting metal oxides: an overview

K Prakruthi, MP Ujwal, SR Yashas, B Mahesh… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Many untreated and partly treated wastewater from the home and commercial resources is
being discharged into the aquatic environment these days, which contains numerous …

One‐pot combustion synthesis and efficient broad spectrum photoactivity of Bi/Bi OB r: Yb, Er/C photocatalyst

S Liang, T Zhang, D Zhang, X Pu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A highly efficient broad spectrum responsive Bi/Bi OB r: Yb, Er/C ternary composite was
synthesized by a simple one‐pot combustion method using nitrates and citric acid as raw …

Efficient upconverting multiferroic core@ shell photocatalysts: visible-to-near-infrared photon harvesting

J Zhang, Y Huang, L **, F Rosei… - … Applied Materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We report the two-step synthesis of a core@ shell nanohybrid material for visible-to-near-
infrared (NIR) photocatalysis. The core is constituted of NaGdF4: Er3+, Yb3+ upconverting …