Nanostructured metal oxides and its hybrids for photocatalytic and biomedical applications

K Kannan, D Radhika, KK Sadasivuni… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Metal oxide nanoparticles and its hybrids are deemed to be one of the most attractive
materials in an extensive range of applications due to their impressive optical, electronic …

Recent advances in ZnO-based photosensitizers: Synthesis, modification, and applications in photodynamic cancer therapy

H Fatima, ZY **, Z Shao, XJ Chen - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are important semiconductor materials with
interesting photo-responsive properties. During the past, ZnO-based NPs have received …

Visible light-driven photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B dye onto TiO2/rGO nanocomposites

SH Alwan, KH Salem, HA Alshamsi - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, a series of reduced graphene oxide coated titanium dioxide
nanocomposites (TiO 2/rGO) were fabricated via a simple hydrothermal synthetic route using …

Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue (MB) with Cu 1–ZnO single atom catalysts on graphene-coated flexible substrates

P Rong, YF Jiang, Q Wang, M Gu, XL Jiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Defects can predominantly dictate the properties of oxide materials, in particular,
photocatalytic and electrical properties. By implanting the defects of metallic element, Cu …

Preparation and characterization of GO-ZnO nanocomposite for UV detection application

S Alamdari, MS Ghamsari, H Afarideh, A Mohammadi… - Optical Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research, graphene oxide-zinc oxide nanocomposite film (GO-ZnO) was prepared by
cost-effective solvothermal, spin-spray coating methods and studied for its UV sensing …

Improved sensitivity with low limit of detection of a hydrogen gas sensor based on rGO-loaded Ni-doped ZnO nanostructures

VS Bhati, S Ranwa, S Rajamani, K Kumari… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We report enhanced hydrogen-gas-sensing performance of a Ni-doped ZnO sensor
decorated with the optimum concentration of reduced graphene oxide (rGO). Ni-doped ZnO …

Boosted natural sunlight driven photodegradation of organic dyes using rGO anchored Pr/Cu dual-doped ZnO nanocomposite: Characterization and mechanistic …

S Fatima, T Munawar, MS Nadeem, F Mukhtar… - Optical Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The advancement of sunlight-driven metal oxide semiconductor-based, highly efficient
photocatalysts for removing contaminants like dyes from wastewater remained a challenge …

Ag-doped ZnO nanorods embedded reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for photo-electrochemical applications

F Khurshid, M Jeyavelan… - Royal Society …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In this paper, the Ag-doped zinc oxide nanorods embedded reduced graphene oxide (ZnO:
Ag/rGO) nanocomposite was synthesized for photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange …

Facile construction of a robust CuS@ NaNbO3 nanorod composite: A unique pn heterojunction structure with superior performance in photocatalytic hydrogen …

S Chang, H Gu, H Zhang, X Wang, Q Li, Y Cui… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction of heterojunctions is commonly regarded as an efficient way to promote the
production of hydrogen via photocatalytic water splitting through the enhancement of …

Enhanced photocatalytic activities of ZnO dumbbell/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for degradation of organic pollutants via efficient charge separation …

S Prabhu, S Megala, S Harish, M Navaneethan… - Applied surface …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, a well-defined dumbbell shaped ZnO was synthesized by hydrothermal
method and ZnO dumbbell/reduced graphene oxide (ZnO/rGO) nanocomposites were …