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 …

Elimination of rhodamine B from textile wastewater using nanoparticle photocatalysts: a review for sustainable approaches

AK Al-Buriahi, AA Al-Gheethi, PS Kumar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rhodamine B (RhB) dye used in the textile industries is associated with carcinogenic and
neurotoxic effects with a high potential to cause a variety of human diseases. Semiconductor …

Investigation of structural, morphological and optical characteristics of Mn substituted Al-doped ZnO NPs: A Urbach energy and Kramers-Kronig study

P Norouzzadeh, K Mabhouti, MM Golzan, R Naderali - Optik, 2020 - Elsevier
Present work deals with the investigation of structural, morphological, elemental, chemical
bonding and optical properties of simple sol-gel synthesized Al-doped ZnO and Mn …

Chalcogen-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B under the irradiation of ultraviolet light

S Kumar, SK Sharma, RD Kaushik, LP Purohit - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present work, the chalcogen (Se 2+)-doped ZnO nanoparticles (SeZO-NPs) were
synthesized using sol-gel precipitation method and tested for photocatalytic degradation of …

Development of Bi2O3-ZnO heterostructure for enhanced photodegradation of rhodamine B and reactive yellow dyes

M Yasin, M Saeed, M Muneer, M Usman, A ul Haq… - Surfaces and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Semiconductor based photocatalysis is one of the effective techniques of AOPs for
environmental remediation. In present work, the development of an efficient photocatalyst …

The effect of (In, Cu) do** and co-do** on physical properties and organic pollutant photodegradation efficiency of ZnO nanoparticles for wastewater remediation

R Ghorbali, G Essalah, A Ghoudi, H Guermazi… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, undoped,(Cu, In) doped and co-doped ZnO nanoparticles are
successfully prepared by co‐precipitation technique. The molar concentrations of dopant …

Improvement of the optical, photocatalytic and antibacterial properties of ZnO semiconductor nanoparticles using different pepper aqueous extracts

A Villegas-Fuentes, A Rosillo-De La Torre… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Peppers are fruits that grow on plants of the genus Capsicum and are popular for their use in
gastronomy as a condiment and for their anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties due to …

Structural, optical and magnetic behavior of (Pr, Fe) co-doped ZnO based dilute magnetic semiconducting nanocrystals

F Kabir, A Murtaza, A Saeed, A Ghani, A Ali, S Khan… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of ZnO-based dilute magnetic semiconductor nanostructures co-doped
with rare-earth and transition metals has attracted substantial attention for spintronics …

Study of parameters affecting the degradation of rhodamine-B and methyl orange dyes by Annona muricata leaf extract synthesized nanoparticles as well as their …

A Velidandi, NPP Pabbathi, RR Baadhe - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a facile and green approach has been employed for the degradation of toxic
dyes like rhodamine-B (rh-B) and methyl orange (MO) individually as well as in combination …

Assessment of properties, photocatalytic activity, cytotoxicity, and antibacterial activity of (Cu, Cr) dual-doped ZnO nanoparticles

M Ashokkumar, M Rajkumar… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2023 - Springer
Co-precipitation, a minimal technique, was used successfully to create a novel (Cr, Cu) dual-
doped ZnO nanoparticles (NPs). X-ray diffraction (XRD), energy dispersion X-ray (EDX) …