A review on activated carbon modifications for the treatment of wastewater containing anionic dyes

K Azam, N Shezad, I Shafiq, P Akhter, F Akhtar, F Jamil… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Polluted water resources, particularly those polluted with industrial effluents' dyes, are
carcinogenic and hence pose a severe threat to sustainable and longstanding worldwide …

Photocatalysis vs adsorption by metal oxide nanoparticles

U Qumar, JZ Hassan, RA Bhatti, A Raza, G Nazir… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Metal oxide (MO) nanomaterials and related nanocomposites have been
extensively studied for their potential use in water treatment. Because of their controlled …

Adsorptive removal and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants using metal oxides and their composites: A comprehensive review

R Gusain, K Gupta, P Joshi, OP Khatri - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2019 - Elsevier
Metal oxide nanomaterials and their composites are comprehensively reviewed for water
remediation. The controlled morphological and textural features, variable surface chemistry …

Carbon-based sustainable nanomaterials for water treatment: state-of-art and future perspectives

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani, RS Varma - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The supply of safe drinking and clean water is becoming increasingly challenging
proposition throughout the world. The deployment of environmentally sustainable …

Chemical sensing with 2D materials

C Anichini, W Czepa, D Pakulski, A Aliprandi… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
During the last decade, two-dimensional materials (2DMs) have attracted great attention due
to their unique chemical and physical properties, which make them appealing platforms for …

Biomass-derived porous graphitic carbon materials for energy and environmental applications

Q Chen, X Tan, Y Liu, S Liu, M Li, Y Gu… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
As we all know, environmental protection and sustainable energy utilization are significant
challenges for us. Due to their many excellent characteristics, carbon materials have been …

Graphene and graphene oxide-based composites for removal of organic pollutants: a review

K Thakur, B Kandasubramanian - Journal of Chemical & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Graphene, graphene oxide (GO), and their composites have been prominently utilized for
wastewater purification because of their adsorption, oxidation, and catalytic properties …

Graphene in photocatalysis: a review

X Li, J Yu, S Wageh, AA Al‐Ghamdi, J Xie - Small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, heterogeneous photocatalysis has received much research interest because
of its powerful potential applications in tackling many important energy and environmental …

Recent advances in nanomaterials for water protection and monitoring

R Das, CD Vecitis, A Schulze, B Cao… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficient handling of wastewater pollutants is a must, since they are continuously defiling
limited fresh water resources, seriously affecting the terrestrial, aquatic, and aerial flora and …

Nitrogen-doped graphene and graphene quantum dots: A review onsynthesis and applications in energy, sensors and environment

M Kaur, M Kaur, VK Sharma - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2018 - Elsevier
Doping of nitrogen is a promising strategy to modulate chemical, electronic, and structural
functionalities of graphene (G) and graphene quantum dots (GQDs) for their outstanding …