Progresses in chitin, chitosan, starch, cellulose, pectin, alginate, gelatin and gum based (nano) catalysts for the Heck coupling reactions: A review

M Dohendou, K Pakzad, Z Nezafat… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heck cross-coupling reaction (HCR) is one of the few transition metal catalyzed Csingle
bondC bond-forming reactions, which has been considered as the most effective, direct, and …

[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 …

Advances in carbon nitride-based materials and their electrocatalytic applications

F Besharat, F Ahmadpoor, Z Nezafat… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As a group of large-surface-area nonmetal materials, polymeric carbon nitride (C x N y) and
its hybrid structures are nowadays of ever-increasing interest for use in energy devices …

The role of carbon-based materials for fuel cells performance

B Jaleh, M Nasrollahzadeh, M Eslamipanah, A Nasri… - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Global reduction of traditional fuel sources such as natural gases, coal, and petroleum has
led researchers to seek prominent and beneficial energy conversion devices. Fuel cells are …

[HTML][HTML] A review of physical, chemical and biological synthesis methods of bimetallic nanoparticles and applications in sensing, water treatment, biomedicine …

A Nyabadza, É McCarthy, M Makhesana… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article provides an in-depth analysis of various fabrication methods of bimetallic
nanoparticles (BNP), including chemical, biological, and physical techniques. The review …

Lignin valorization: Facile synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity of multiwalled carbon nanotubes/kraft lignin/Pd nanocomposite for environmental …

WH Arnawtee, B Jaleh, M Nasrollahzadeh… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Toxic organic pollutants in wastewaters are becoming a worldwide problem, which threatens
life on earth and prevents essential elements to sustain living organisms. Nitro compounds …

Decorated ZrO2 by Au nanoparticles as a potential nanocatalyst for the reduction of organic dyes in water

SM Anis, SH Hashemi, A Nasri, M Sajjadi… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous development of industrial activities and also changing climate of worldwide
lead to increase water pollutants and the eradication of safe water sources. Hence …

Chitosan-supported metal nanocatalysts for the reduction of nitroaromatics

C **a, X **, A Parandoust, R Sheibani… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The second most abundant natural polymer in the earth's crust is chitosan (CS). The unique
physical, chemical, structural, and mechanical features of this natural polymer have led to its …

Defect engineering of water-dispersible g-C3N4 photocatalysts by chemical oxidative etching of bulk g-C3N4 prepared in different calcination atmospheres

TKA Nguyen, TT Pham, B Gendensuren, ES Oh… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, water-dispersible graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) photocatalysts were
successively prepared through the chemically oxidative etching of bulk gC 3 N 4 that was …

Bio-inspired design of NiFeP nanoparticles embedded in (N, P) co-doped carbon for boosting overall water splitting

X Zhang, XR Shi, P Wang, Z Bao, M Huang, Y Xu… - Dalton …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The design and synthesis of cost-effective and stable bifunctional electrocatalysts for water
splitting via a green and sustainable fabrication way remain a challenging problem. Herein …