Metal oxides and metal organic frameworks for the photocatalytic degradation: A review

S Gautam, H Agrawal, M Thakur, A Akbari… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, materials not only are essential for important applications in human life, also
have a vital role in the chemical industries. From the past decade, metal-organic frame …

Recent advances in structural modifications of photo-catalysts for organic pollutants degradation–a comprehensive review

K Bisaria, S Sinha, R Singh, HMN Iqbal - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, industrial and anthropogenic activities have increased the presence
of organic pollutants such as dyes, herbicides, pesticides, analgesics, and antibiotics in the …

Preparation of double functional carbon-based ZnO derived from rape straw for dye wastewater treatment

X Qin, X Zeng, S Cheng, B Xing, C Shi, G Yi… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rape straw is used as feedstock to prepare the double functional carbon-based ZnO
(RS/ZnO) using ZnCl 2 as activation agent by one-pot method for dye wastewater removal …

Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using peels of Passiflora foetida and study of its activity as an efficient catalyst for the degradation of hazardous organic dye

M Khan, P Ware, N Shimpi - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Creating a sustainable and effective approach to handling organic contaminants from
industrial waste is an ongoing problem. In the present study, ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) …

Immobilization of zinc oxide-based photocatalysts for organic pollutant degradation: A review

AT Le, TDH Le, KY Cheong, SY Pung - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Immobilization of ZnO-based photocatalyst on supportive substrates has gained attention
expeditiously in the last decade in the field of organic pollutant removal. In this review …

ZnO/CdS/CuS heterostructure: A suitable candidate for applications in visible-light photocatalysis

P Nandi, D Das - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2022 - Elsevier
To eliminate the coloured-elements/dyes from effluents, ZnO based photocatalysts are
significantly effective. Using simple low temperature aqueous solution process …

Impact on the photocatalytic dye degradation of morphology and annealing-induced defects in zinc oxide nanostructures

C Tuc Altaf, TO Colak, AM Rostas, A Popa… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this study, three different morphologies, nanoflower (NF), nano sponge (NS), and nano
urchin (NU), of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures were synthesized successfully via a mild …

Plant-mediated green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles from Syzygium Cumini for seed germination and wastewater purification

M Rafique, R Tahir, SSA Gillani, MB Tahir… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Water purification by eco-friendly and cost-effective method is a challenge for scientists in
the current era. The present study reports a facile and cost-effective green synthesis method …

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 …

ZIF-8 derived ZnO/TiO2 heterostructure with rich oxygen vacancies for promoting photoelectrochemical water splitting

Q Ding, D Xu, J Ding, W Fan, X Zhang, Y Li… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the serious recombination of electron-hole and weak photoresponse ability,
achieving highly efficient photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting activity for TiO 2 …