Metallic nanoparticles for catalytic reduction of toxic hexavalent chromium from aqueous medium: A state-of-the-art review

MS Bashir, N Ramzan, T Najam, G Abbas, X Gu… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ever increasing concentration of toxic and carcinogenic hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI))
in various environmental mediums including water-bodies due to anthropogenic activities …

Heterointerface engineering of water stable ZIF-8@ ZIF-67: Adsorption of rhodamine B from water

MA Nazir, T Najam, K Shahzad, MA Wattoo… - Surfaces and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Elimination of toxic dye, one of the utmost and usual industrial pollution released in the
natural water, is the very serious issue for the modern civilization. In this study, a novel …

Facile synthesis of Tri-metallic layered double hydroxides (NiZnAl-LDHs): Adsorption of Rhodamine-B and methyl orange from water

MA Nazir, T Najam, S Jabeen, MA Wattoo… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this research work, tri-metallic layered double hydroxides (NiZnAl-LDH) nano-sheets were
efficiently synthesized by hydrothermal technique and applied for the decontamination of …

Facile synthesis of Yb3+-Zn2+ substituted M type hexaferrites: Structural, electric and photocatalytic properties under visible light for methylene blue removal

M Jamshaid, MA Nazir, T Najam, SSA Shah… - Chemical Physics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocrystalline M type hexaferrites Ca 0.5 Pb 0.5-x Yb x Zn y Fe 12-y O 19 (x= 0.00–0.1, y=
0.00–1.00) were synthesized by sol-gel autocombustion method. The effects of Yb-Zn …

Recent advanced development of metal-loaded mesoporous organosilicas as catalytic nanoreactors

Y Liang - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Ordered periodic mesoporous organosilicas have been widely applied in
adsorption/separation/sensor technologies and the fields of biomedicine/biotechnology as …

Combining structurally ordered intermetallic nodes: Kinetic and isothermal studies for removal of malachite green and methyl orange with mechanistic aspects

MA Nazir, MA Bashir, T Najam, MS Javed… - Microchemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current research focus is to develop some systematic materials for the removal of
hazardous dyes from water to save the aquatic environment. We have reported the in-situ …

Engineering of a Hybrid gC3N4/ZnO-W/Cox Heterojunction Photocatalyst for the Removal of Methylene Blue Dye

M Malik, SM Ibrahim, MA Nazir, AA Tahir, MK Tufail… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Robust hybrid g-C3N4/ZnO-W/Cox heterojunction composites were synthesized using
graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) and ZnO-W nanoparticles (NPs) and different …

Versatile Ag2O and ZnO nanomaterials fabricated via annealed Ag-PMOS and ZnO-PMOS: An efficient photocatalysis tool for azo dyes

K Shahzad, S Hussain, MA Nazir, M Jamshaid… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous semiconductor based photocatalysts have been synthesized but most of them are
unable to perform under ordinary light conditions. Herein, we successfully prepared …

Synthesis of porous secondary metal-doped MOFs for removal of Rhodamine B from water: Role of secondary metal on efficiency and kinetics

MA Nazir, MS Bashir, M Jamshaid, A Anum… - Surfaces and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are newly introduced category of porous compounds
reflected as proficient and economic to exclude organic dyes from water. In the present work …

Photo-Fenton activated C3N4x/AgOy@ Co1-xBi0. 1-yO7 dual s-scheme heterojunction towards degradation of organic pollutants

OP Kumar, K Shahzad, MA Nazir, N Farooq, M Malik… - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Fenton-heterojunction photocatalysis is widely applied related to environmental water
remediation. Methylene blue (MB) and Oxytetracycline (OTC) were degraded by Fenton …