Recent developments in photocatalytic remediation of textile effluent using semiconductor based nanostructured catalyst: A review

J Ambigadevi, PS Kumar, DVN Vo, SH Haran… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The textile industry makes a significant contribution to the Indian economy. This textile
industry creates a demand for producing 1.3 million tons of dyes and pigments and most of …

Chitosan nanocomposites for water treatment by fixed-bed continuous flow column adsorption: A review

AL Taka, MJ Klink, XY Mbianda, EB Naidoo - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, access to clean water sources worldwide and particularly in Southern Africa is
inadequate because of its pollution by organic, inorganic, and microorganism contaminants …

Sunlight-assisted photocatalytic degradation of azo-dye using zinc-sulfide embedded reduced graphene oxide

C Dalal, AK Garg, N Jain, AR Naziruddin, RK Prajapati… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, Zinc sulfide embedded reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites (ZnS-rGO) have
been prepared using a simple precipitation method. The as-prepared ZnS-rGO has been …

Adsorption dynamics of Congo red dye removal using ZnO functionalized high silica zeolitic particles

S Madan, R Shaw, S Tiwari, SK Tiwari - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study focusses on the adsorption properties of zinc oxide (ZnO) in the form of
nanoflakes on the surface of zeolite for the removal of Congo red (CR) dye. The purpose is …

Photocatalytic removal of cationic and anionic dyes in the textile wastewater by H2O2 assisted TiO2 and micro-cellulose composites

S Rajagopal, B Paramasivam, K Muniyasamy - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the photocatalytic degradation of cationic (Methylene Blue
and Methyl violet) and anionic (Acid violet) dyes present in textile effluent. The banana …

Chitosan-based polymer nanocomposites for environmental remediation of mercury pollution

MC Goci, A Leudjo Taka, L Martin, MJ Klink - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mercury is a well-known heavy metal pollutant of global importance, typically found in
effluents (lakes, oceans, and sewage) and released into the atmosphere. It is highly toxic to …

Graphitic carbon nitride/NH2-MIL-101 (Fe) composite for environmental remediation: Visible-light-assisted photocatalytic degradation of acetaminophen and reduction …

D Pattappan, KV Kavya, S Vargheese, RTR Kumar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, an efficient photocatalyst composed of graphitic carbon nitrate and iron-based metal-
organic framework (gC 3 N 4/NH 2-MIL-101 (Fe)) composite was fabricated by a …

Controllable synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles and their photocatalytic activity in dye degradation

K Sathiyan, R Bar-Ziv, O Mendelson, T Zidki - Materials Research Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles were synthesized by hydrolyzing titanium tetrachloride (TiCl
4) in a controlled manner using a homemade glass apparatus. The structural properties and …

Polymer nanocomposites: an overview

I Khan, I Khan, K Saeed, N Ali, N Zada, A Khan… - Smart Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposites are a new class of composite materials containing inorganic
nanoparticles dispersed in organic polymer matrix to improve its performance properties …

Synthesis of high-performance conjugated microporous polymer/TiO2 photocatalytic antibacterial nanocomposites

Y Wu, Y Zang, L Xu, J Wang, H Jia, F Miao - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
High-performance conjugated microporous polymer (CMP)/TiO 2 photocatalytic antibacterial
nanocomposites were successfully synthesized by in situ Sonogashira polymerization. TiO 2 …