Recent developments in the use of metal oxides for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants in water—a review
T Velempini, E Prabakaran, K Pillay - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, metal oxide semiconductors have been explored as photocatalysts for the
degradation of organic contaminants in water/wastewater. The uniqueness of these oxide …
degradation of organic contaminants in water/wastewater. The uniqueness of these oxide …
A review of ZnO nanoparticles as solar photocatalysts: Synthesis, mechanisms and applications
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are carbon-based chemical substances that are
resistant to environmental degradation and may not be completely removed through …
resistant to environmental degradation and may not be completely removed through …
Recent developments of zinc oxide based photocatalyst in water treatment technology: a review
Today, a major issue about water pollution is the residual dyes from different sources (eg,
textile industries, paper and pulp industries, dye and dye intermediates industries …
textile industries, paper and pulp industries, dye and dye intermediates industries …
[HTML][HTML] Doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and potential use in nanomedicine
Smart nanoparticles for medical applications have gathered considerable attention due to
an improved biocompatibility and multifunctional properties useful in several applications …
an improved biocompatibility and multifunctional properties useful in several applications …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of Mg doping on ZnO nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic evaluation and antibacterial analysis
K Pradeev Raj, K Sadaiyandi, A Kennedy… - Nanoscale research …, 2018 - Springer
In this research, a facile co-precipitation method was used to synthesize pure and Mg-doped
ZnO nanoparticles (NPs). The structure, morphology, chemical composition, and optical and …
ZnO nanoparticles (NPs). The structure, morphology, chemical composition, and optical and …
Application of nanotechnologies for removing pharmaceutically active compounds from water: development and future trends
Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) are widely detected emerging contaminants in
water environments and possess high potential risks to human health and aquatic life; …
water environments and possess high potential risks to human health and aquatic life; …
Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye by zinc oxide nanoparticles obtained from precipitation and sol-gel methods
A Balcha, OP Yadav, T Dey - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles were synthesized by precipitation and sol-gel methods. The
aim of this study was to understand how different synthetic methods can affect the …
aim of this study was to understand how different synthetic methods can affect the …
Removal of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds from water by zinc oxide-based photocatalytic degradation: a review
A Mirzaei, Z Chen, F Haghighat… - Sustainable cities and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The detection of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs), known as
emerging contaminants (ECs), in the environment has attracted growing concern due to their …
emerging contaminants (ECs), in the environment has attracted growing concern due to their …
Impact of particle size and surface defects on antibacterial and photocatalytic activities of undoped and Mg-doped ZnO nanoparticles, biosynthesized using one-step …
One-step simple process was used to biosynthesis Zn 1− x Mg x O (x= 0, 0.01, 0.03 and
0.05) nanoparticles. Structural, morphological, optical, elemental and chemical composition …
0.05) nanoparticles. Structural, morphological, optical, elemental and chemical composition …
Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles and its application in the degradation of some dyes
A novel ZnO photocatalyst was synthesized by a green method using lemon juice and zinc
acetate as precursors, and then the effect of sucrose addition on the initial precursors was …
acetate as precursors, and then the effect of sucrose addition on the initial precursors was …