A comprehensive review on preparation, functionalization and recent applications of nanofiber membranes in wastewater treatment

EI El-Aswar, H Ramadan, H Elkik, AG Taha - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct discharge of significant amounts of polluted water into water bodies causes
adverse ecological and human health effects. This severe deterioration in water quality …

Membranes for oil/water separation: a review

HM Mousa, HS Fahmy, GAM Ali… - Advanced materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advancements in separation and membrane technologies have shown a great
potential in removing oil from wastewaters effectively. In addition, the capabilities have …

Synergistic effect of doping and nanotechnology to fabricate highly efficient photocatalyst for environmental remediation

M Aadil, W Hassan, HH Somaily, SR Ejaz… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology and metal-doping are two promising techniques to make semiconductive
material-based photocatalysts with higher surface area and modulating electronic structure …

Preparation of dual-use GPTES@ ZnO photocatalyst from waste warm filter cake and evaluation of its synergic photocatalytic degradation for air-water purification

R Ghamarpoor, M Jamshidi, A Fallah… - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic pollutants are the most critical threats to the health of air and water resources. On
this basis, fabricating a photocatalytic acrylic film with dual-use (ie removing benzene from …

Sol-gel synthesis of nanostructured ZnO/SrZnO2 with boosted antibacterial and photocatalytic activity

S Ahmad, M Aadil, SR Ejaz, MU Akhtar, H Noor… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to extensive industrialization, toxic dyes and pathogenic microbes are contaminating
water supplies at an alarming rate. This situation is alarming for humans and all other living …

Immobilization of photocatalytic materials for (waste) water treatment using 3D printing technology–advances and challenges

Y Xue, M Kamali, X Zhang, N Askari, C De Preter… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis has been considered a promising technology for the elimination of a wide
range of pollutants in water. Various types of photocatalysts (ie, homojunction …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering Schottky-like and heterojunction materials for enhanced photocatalysis performance–a review

P Kumari, N Bahadur, L Kong, LA O'Dell… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysis with nanostructured semiconductors is one of the most widely used
technologies for environmental remediation. However, the issues related to conventional …

Significant improvement and mechanism of tetracycline degradation with the synergistic piezoelectric effect of ZnO/CuS Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts

Q Gao, L Zhou, S Xu, S Dai, Q Zhu, Y Li - Environmental Science …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the current work, a CuS nanoflower-modified ZnO nanorod heterojunction was
synthesized by a two-step hydrothermal method. A synergetic piezo-photocatalytic system …

Boosted tetracycline and Cr (VI) simultaneous cleanup over Z-Scheme BiPO4/CuBi2O4 pn heterojunction with 0D/1D trepang-like structure under simulated sunlight …

C Lu, L Wang, D Yang, Z Jin, X Wang, J Xu, Z Li… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, BiPO 4/CuBi 2 O 4 (BPO-CBO) heterojunctions were prepared via
hydrothermal method for singly and simultaneously degrading tetracycline (TC) and …

[HTML][HTML] Natural Sunlight Driven Photocatalytic Removal of Toxic Textile Dyes in Water Using B-Doped ZnO/TiO2 Nanocomposites

RA Shathy, SA Fahim, M Sarker, MS Quddus… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
A novel B-doped ZnO/TiO2 (B–ZnO/TiO2) nanocomposite photocatalyst was prepared using
a mechanochemical–calcination method. For the characterization of the synthesized B …