Aerogels for water treatment: A review

R Ganesamoorthy, VK Vadivel, R Kumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous aerogels are available in the scientific literature, however very few of them are in
the market. Silicon, polymer, and carbon-based aerogels are commercially applied in …

A review on graphene quantum dots and their nanocomposites: from laboratory synthesis towards agricultural and environmental applications

MHM Facure, R Schneider, LA Mercante… - Environmental Science …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are 0D materials belonging to the carbon-based family that
present some interesting characteristics of graphene combined with a tunable bandgap …

Conducting polymer based composites as efficient EMI shielding materials: A comprehensive review and future prospects

N Maruthi, M Faisal, N Raghavendra - Synthetic Metals, 2021 - Elsevier
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) has been identified as one of the ever increasing
unfortunate byproducts due to the exhaustive implementation of numerous electronic …

Mechanically strengthened aerogels through multiscale, multicompositional, and multidimensional approaches: A Review

VG Parale, T Kim, H Choi, VD Phadtare… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, aerogels have attracted tremendous attention in academia and industry
as a class of lightweight and porous multifunctional nanomaterial. Despite their wide …

Polymeric hybrid aerogels and their biomedical applications

Z Liu, Y Ran, J Xi, J Wang - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Aerogels are a class of porous materials that possess extremely high specific surface area,
high pore volume, high porosity, and variable chemical structures. They have been widely …

Silica aerogel synthesis/process–property predictions by machine learning

RC Walker, AP Hyer, H Guo, JK Ferri - Chemistry of Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Silica aerogels are mesoporous high surface area materials with extensive synthetic and
processing conditions. To effectively synthesize aerogels, the impact of synthetic pathways …

Photosensitization of TiO2 nanosheets with ZnIn2S4 for enhanced visible photocatalytic activity toward hydrogen production

Q Tan, K Li, Q Li, Y Ding, J Fan, Z Xu, K Lv - Materials Today Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
TiO 2 nanosheet is a fruitful paradigm for a wide variety of photocatalytic applications due to
its characteristics of high photoactivity, robust stability, and environmental friendliness …

Ferrite-supported nanocomposite polymers for emerging organic and inorganic pollutants removal from wastewater: a review

V Karthik, G Dhivya Dharshini… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In recent years, organic and inorganic contaminants in wastewater (heavy metals, halides,
nutrients, dyes, and pathogen-related water pollution) have become a major global problem …

MoS2-based nanocomposites and aerogels for antibiotic pollutants removal from wastewater by photocatalytic degradation process: A review

J Liu, Y Dong, Q Liu, W Liu, H Lin - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic technologies based on molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) catalysts are effective,
eco-friendly, and promising for antibiotic pollutants treatment. The technologies used by …

One pot synthesis of hybrid silica aerogels with improved mechanical properties and heavy metal adsorption: Synergistic effect of in situ epoxy-thiol polymerization …

VG Parale, H Choi, T Kim, VD Phadtare… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hybrid material features strongly depend on the synergy between the individual components
used during synthesis. To address the current challenges preventing silica aerogels from …