Advances in surface modification and functionalization for tailoring the characteristics of thin films and membranes via chemical vapor deposition techniques

AH Mostafavi, AK Mishra, F Gallucci… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced materials are among the prime drivers for technological revolutions and
transformation in quality of lives. Over time, several modification techniques have emerged …

A review on the use of carbon nanostructured materials in electrochemical capacitors

ET Mombeshora, VO Nyamori - International Journal of Energy …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable and renewable energy resources, as well as energy storage systems (ESSs),
are amongst the current and critical global requirements. A comparative discussion on …

[HTML][HTML] TiO2 nanoribbons/carbon nanotubes composite with enhanced photocatalytic activity; fabrication, characterization, and application

M Shaban, AM Ashraf, MR Abukhadra - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract TiO 2 nanoribbons (TiO 2 NRs) loaded with FeCo-Al 2 O 3 catalyst were
synthesized and used as a precursor in the synthesis of TiO 2 nanoribbons/carbon …

Isotherm and kinetic investigations on the adsorption of organophosphorus pesticides on graphene oxide based silica coated magnetic nanoparticles functionalized …

VWO Wanjeri, CJ Sheppard, ARE Prinsloo… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The study describes the preparation of graphene oxide based silica coated magnetic
nanoparticles (Fe 3 O 4@ SiO 2@ GO) functionalized with 2-phenylethylamine (PEA) as an …

Adsorption of methyl orange by synthesized and functionalized-CNTs with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane loaded TiO2 nanocomposites

A Ahmad, MH Razali, M Mamat, FSB Mehamod… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop a highly efficient adsorbent material. CNTs are prepared using a
chemical vapor deposition method with acetylene and synthesized mesoporous Ni-MCM41 …

Synthesis and Characterization of MC/TiO2 NPs Nanocomposite for Removal of Pb2+ and Reuse of Spent Adsorbent for Blood Fingerprint Detection

YB Nthwane, BG Fouda-Mbanga, M Thwala… - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
The removal of toxic heavy metals from wastewater through the use of novel adsorbents is
expensive. The challenge arises after the heavy metal is removed by the adsorbent, and the …

Ionic liquid/carbon nanofibers/bismuth particles novel hybrid nanocomposite for voltammetric sensing of heavy metals

L Oularbi, M Turmine, FE Salih, M El Rhazi - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel electrochemical sensor based on a nanocomposite of ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-
methylimidazolium bis (trifluoromethylsulfonyl) imide [EMIM][NTf 2], carbon nanofibres, and …

MWCNTs and carbon onions grown by CVD method on nickel-cobalt alloy nanocomposites prepared via novel alcogel electrolysis technique and its oxygen evolution …

Z Ali, M Mehmood, J Ahmed, A Majeed… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Novel nanocatalyst designs to synthesize carbon based electrocatalyst are highly desirable
for the production of sustainable energy technologies like hydrogen through electrochemical …

Preparation of novel nanocomposite consisting of bismuth particles, polypyrrole and multi-walled carbon nanotubes for simultaneous voltammetric determination of …

L Oularbi, M Turmine, M El Rhazi - Synthetic Metals, 2019 - Elsevier
A carbon paste electrode (CPE) modified with a nanocomposite consisting on functionalized
multiwalled carbon nanotubes, polypyrrole film (PPy) and bismuth particles is described for …

[HTML][HTML] The prospects of biologically derived materials in perovskite solar cells

ET Mombeshora, E Muchuweni, AJ Doolin… - Applied Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Renewable materials should be appraised for advancing the sustainability of perovskite
solar cells (PSCs). In particular, emerging applications of biologically-derived materials …