Review on the improvement of the photocatalytic and antibacterial activities of ZnO
Photocatalytic degradation is an effective method to alleviate environmental pollution
caused by organic pollutants. In this work, research progress on the application of …
caused by organic pollutants. In this work, research progress on the application of …
Comparison of modification strategies towards enhanced charge carrier separation and photocatalytic degradation activity of metal oxide semiconductors (TiO2, WO3 …
SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Applied Surface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Metal oxide semiconductors (TiO 2, WO 3 and ZnO) finds unparalleled opportunity in
wastewater purification under UV/visible light, largely encouraged by their divergent …
wastewater purification under UV/visible light, largely encouraged by their divergent …
Antibacterial, antiviral, and self-cleaning mats with sensing capabilities based on electrospun nanofibers decorated with ZnO nanorods and Ag nanoparticles for …
The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly shown the importance of developments in fabrication
of advanced protective equipment. This study investigates the potential of using …
of advanced protective equipment. This study investigates the potential of using …
Carbon nitrides and metal nanoparticles: from controlled synthesis to design principles for improved photocatalysis
IF Teixeira, ECM Barbosa, SCE Tsang… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of sunlight to drive chemical reactions via photocatalysis is of paramount
importance towards a sustainable future. Among several photocatalysts, earth-abundant …
importance towards a sustainable future. Among several photocatalysts, earth-abundant …
Ag-Based nanocomposites: synthesis and applications in catalysis
G Liao, J Fang, Q Li, S Li, Z Xu, B Fang - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Ag-Based nanocomposites, including supported Ag nanocomposites and bimetallic Ag
nanocomposites, have been intensively investigated as highly efficient catalysts because of …
nanocomposites, have been intensively investigated as highly efficient catalysts because of …
Zinc oxide based photocatalysis: tailoring surface-bulk structure and related interfacial charge carrier dynamics for better environmental applications
SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
As an alternative to the gold standard TiO2 photocatalyst, the use of zinc oxide (ZnO) as a
robust candidate for wastewater treatment is widespread due to its similarity in charge …
robust candidate for wastewater treatment is widespread due to its similarity in charge …
Metal/semiconductor hybrid nanostructures for plasmon‐enhanced applications
Hybrid nanostructures composed of semiconductor and plasmonic metal components are
receiving extensive attention. They display extraordinary optical characteristics that are …
receiving extensive attention. They display extraordinary optical characteristics that are …
Surface tuning for oxide-based nanomaterials as efficient photocatalysts
Due to the increasingly polluted environment and the gradual depletion of fossil fuel
reserves, the development of renewable technologies for environmental remediation and …
reserves, the development of renewable technologies for environmental remediation and …
A study on the mechanism for the interaction of light with noble metal-metal oxide semiconductor nanostructures for various photophysical applications
Metal oxide semiconductors hold great promise for applications in energy conversion and
storage, environmental remediation, optoelectronics, memory, light emission and other …
storage, environmental remediation, optoelectronics, memory, light emission and other …
One-dimension-based spatially ordered architectures for solar energy conversion
S Liu, ZR Tang, Y Sun, JC Colmenares… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The severe consequences of fossil fuel consumption have resulted in a need for alternative
sustainable sources of energy. Conversion and storage of solar energy via a renewable …
sustainable sources of energy. Conversion and storage of solar energy via a renewable …