Solid-supported photocatalysts for wastewater treatment: Supports contribution in the photocatalysis process

HM Ali, FA Roghabadi, V Ahmadi - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Recalcitrant and dangerous organic contaminants can be degraded using photocatalysis, a
green and environmentally friendly method. Photocatalytic wastewater treatment by …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan as a matrix of nanocomposites: A review on nanostructures, processes, properties, and applications

AO Silva, RS Cunha, D Hotza, RAF Machado - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a biopolymer that is natural, biodegradable, and relatively low price. Chitosan
has been attracting interest as a matrix of nanocomposites due to new properties for various …

Recent progress on carbon quantum dots based photocatalysis

H Jung, VS Sapner, A Adhikari, BR Sathe… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As a novel carbon allotrope, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have been investigated in various
fields, including photocatalysis, bioimaging, optoelectronics, energy and photovoltaic …

Reusable and environmentally friendly cellulose nanofiber/titanium dioxide/chitosan aerogel photocatalyst for efficient degradation of tetracycline

Y Zhang, F Liu, L Zhong, Z Dong, C Chen, Z Xu - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetracycline antibiotics are currently detected in most water sources. The presence of such
pollutants in the environment is becoming increasingly common, and addressing this …

Chitosan based titanium and iron oxide hybrid bio-polymeric nanocomposites as potential corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acidic medium

P Kesari, G Udayabhanu, A Roy, S Pal - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymer chitosan (CS), chitosan grafted acrylamide based titanium dioxide (CS-g-
PAM/TiO 2) and magnetite (CS-g-PAM/Fe 3 O 4) hybrid nanocomposites have been …

Advances in the role of natural gums-based hydrogels in water purification, desalination and atmospheric-water harvesting

H Mittal, A Al Alili, SM Alhassan, M Naushad - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Freshwater scarcity is one of the world's foremost environmental stress concerns. In the last
few years, with sustainable industrial growth and rapidly growing population, the problem of …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into biodegradable polymer-supported titanium dioxide photocatalysts for environmental remediation

NM Ainali, D Kalaronis, E Evgenidou, DN Bikiaris… - Macromol, 2021 - mdpi.com
During the past two decades, immobilization of titanium dioxide (TiO2), a well-known
photocatalyst, on several polymeric substrates has extensively gained ground since it limits …

Buoyant titanium dioxide (TiO2) as high performance photocatalyst and peroxide activator: A critical review on fabrication, mechanism and application

NHM Idris, KY Cheong, BJ Kennedy, T Ohno… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) photocatalyst is widely used in wastewater treatment. The
favourable attributes of TiO 2 such as chemically stability, cost-effectiveness, low toxicity to …

Biopolymer sodium alginate based titania and magnetite nanocomposites as natural corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in acidic medium

P Kesari, G Udayabhanu, A Roy - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green biopolymeric materials and its hybrid nanocomposites, ie sodium alginate grafted
polymethylmethacrylate based titanium dioxide and iron oxide (SA-g-PMMA/TiO 2 and SA-g …

Polysaccharide-based C-dots and polysaccharide/C-dot nanocomposites: Fabrication strategies and applications

S Bazazi, SP Hosseini, E Hashemi, B Rashidzadeh… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
C-dots are a new class of materials with vast applications. The synthesis of bio-based C-dots
has attracted increasing attention in recent years. Polysaccharides being the most abundant …