Recent progress on visible-light-driven metal and non-metal doped ZnO nanostructures for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants

FM Sanakousar, CC Vidyasagar… - Materials science in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic pollutants are chemical compounds that are resistant to degradation in the
environment and that treatment methods may not be able to completely remove. Both …

Metal sulphides and their heterojunctions for photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes-A comprehensive review

V Gadore, SR Mishra, M Ahmaruzzaman - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Water pollution caused by organic dyes is one of the greatest threats to the ecosystem. The
removal of dyes from water has remained a challenge for scientists. Recently, metal …

Nanocatalysts and other nanomaterials for water remediation from organic pollutants

F Lu, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
With the industrial development, population increasing and climate change, water pollution
becomes a critical issue around the world. As a result, the remediation of water pollution …

ZnO photocatalyst revisited: effective photocatalytic degradation of emerging contaminants using S-doped ZnO nanoparticles under visible light radiation

Z Mirzaeifard, Z Shariatinia… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles were synthesized by the hydrothermal method and
incorporated with diverse amounts of the nonmetal element sulfur (0.5, 0.8, 1.1, 1.3, 2.1, 2.5 …

Photocatalysts for degradation of dyes in industrial effluents: Opportunities and challenges

H Anwer, A Mahmood, J Lee, KH Kim, JW Park… - Nano Research, 2019 - Springer
Discharging dye contaminants into water is a major concern around the world. Among a
variety of methods to treat dye-contaminated water, photocatalytic degradation has gained …

Recent advances in structural modifications of photo-catalysts for organic pollutants degradation–a comprehensive review

K Bisaria, S Sinha, R Singh, HMN Iqbal - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, industrial and anthropogenic activities have increased the presence
of organic pollutants such as dyes, herbicides, pesticides, analgesics, and antibiotics in the …

Research progress of perovskite materials in photocatalysis-and photovoltaics-related energy conversion and environmental treatment

W Wang, MO Tade, Z Shao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Meeting the growing global energy demand is one of the important challenges of the 21st
century. Currently over 80% of the world's energy requirements are supplied by the …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient photocatalytic degradation of crystal violet dye and electrochemical performance of modified MWCNTs/Cd-ZnO nanoparticles with quantum chemical …

MF Sanakousar, V CC, VM Jiménez-Pérez… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Several literature studies have defined the do** technique of ZnO with a Cd (transition
metal) for photocatalysis applications. Despite this, the properties and the mechanism …

Construction of pillared-layer MOF as efficient visible-light photocatalysts for aqueous Cr (VI) reduction and dye degradation

H Zhao, Q **a, H **ng, D Chen… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
By using a controllable pillared-layer method, a novel visible-light responsive metal–organic
framework (MOF) photocatalyst NNU-36 has been rationally constructed. The synthesized …

Visible light-induced degradation of methylene blue in the presence of photocatalytic ZnS and CdS nanoparticles

N Soltani, E Saion, MZ Hussein, M Erfani… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
ZnS and CdS nanoparticles were prepared by a simple microwave irradiation method under
mild conditions. The obtained nanoparticles were characterized by XRD, TEM and EDX. The …