Waste to catalyst: role of agricultural waste in water and wastewater treatment

M Kumar, S Ambika, A Hassani, PV Nidheesh - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Presently, owing to the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization activities, a
huge quantity of wastewater is generated that contain toxic chemical and heavy metals …

Green synthesis of bismuth based nanoparticles and its applications-A review

M Prakash, HP Kavitha, S Abinaya, JP Vennila… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bismuth based nanoparticles (BBNs) exhibit immense potential due to unique physico
chemical properties, therefore extensively applied in diverse technologies. On this account …

[HTML][HTML] Bismuth-based nanostructured photocatalysts for the remediation of antibiotics and organic dyes

AA Oladipo, FS Mustafa - Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2023 - beilstein-journals.org
A serious threat to human health and the environment worldwide, in addition to the global
energy crisis, is the increasing water pollution caused by micropollutants such as antibiotics …

Bi-tailored compounds for photocatalytic environmental applications: Current trends, advancements, challenges and future perspectives

A Pattnaik, AK Poonia, P Ghosh - Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 2023 - Elsevier
The two most significant elements of human well-being and growth are the environment and
energy. One of the major challenges confronting modern societies is the shortage of energy …

Visible light induced photocatalytic activity of MnO2/BiVO4 for the degradation of organic dye and tetracycline

M Liaqat, NR Khalid, MB Tahir, S Znaidia, H Alrobei… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, α-MnO 2/BiVO 4 nanocomposites with varying MnO 2 contents (0–7 wt%) were
successfully prepared via the simple chemical method. The structure, morphology, and …

Comparative study of chemically synthesized and low temperature bio-inspired Musa acuminata peel extract mediated zinc oxide nanoparticles for enhanced visible …

FH Abdullah, NHHA Bakar, MA Bakar - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO) photocatalysts were successfully synthesized via chemical and green,
environmentally-benign methods. The work highlights the valorization of banana peel (BP) …

BiVO4 synthesized by the combustion method: a comparison between orange peel powder and urea used as fuel

O Reyes-Vallejo, R Sánchez-Albores, A Ashok… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, BiVO4 particles were synthesized via the combustion method using orange
peel powder as a fuel for photocatalytic methylene blue (MB) degradation. The novelty lies …

[PDF][PDF] A review on eco-friendly synthesis of BiVO4 nanoparticle and its eclectic applications

S Ghotekar, K Pagar, S Pansambal… - Advanced Journal of …, 2020 - researchgate.net
The paper presents a review of green syntheses and selective applications of bismuth
vanadate nanoparticles (BiVO4 NPs). Generally, ample number of biomolecules exists in …

Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes on magnetically separable barium hexaferrite as photocatalyst under conditions of visible light irradiation

P Rattanaburi, P Nuengmatcha, R Pimsen… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we present the first attempt to evaluate the role of carboxymethyl cellulose
(CMC) as a chelating agent in the sol–gel auto-combustion method of producing barium …

Bismuth Vanadate (BiVO4) Nanostructures: Eco-Friendly Synthesis and Their Photocatalytic Applications

H Q. Alijani, S Iravani, RS Varma - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green nanotechnology plays an important role in designing environmentally-benign and
sustainable synthesis techniques to provide safer products for human health and …