Supported metal nanoparticles, M-NPs, are of great scientific and economic interest as they
encompass application in chemical manufacturing, oil refining and environmental catalysis …

Heterogeneous catalysts based on copper (Cu) nanostructures possess several advantages
compared to other metallic nanocatalysts such as gold (Au), silver (Ag), platinum (Pt), and …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), called copper-
terephthalate, and CuO@ C were investigated as catalysts for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol …

This article displays synthesis of gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) decorated on sodium alginate
(Alg) covered magnetite (Fe 3 O 4@ Alg-AuNPs) nanocomposite. Sodium alginate shell as a …

Abstract The hydrogenation of 4-nitrophenol (4-NP) to 4-aminophenol (4-AP) is an effective
and cost-competitive procedure to change waste into valuables. With the purpose of …

Highlights•Chemical and green synthesized bimetallic AgAuNPs developed as new
plasmonic catalyst.•Proposed catalyst showed excellent reduction of 4-nitrophenol in river …

The novel Cu-based bimetal polycrystal@ carbon (C-HK (Cu/M)) composites derived from
metal (Ni, Zn and Co) in-situ substituted Cu-based HKUST-1 were successfully fabricated by …

The fabrication of gC 3 N 4 based narrow bandgap semiconductor catalysts with uniform
dispersion and a strongly coupling interface is one of the main strategies to improve the …

We report a simple two-step method for the synthesis of reduced graphene oxide supported
NiCo 2 O 4 nanoparticles (RGNCO) as a potential active catalyst for the reduction of p …

Nature acts as a “Bio-Laboratory”, consisting of plants, algae, fungi, yeast, etc., which are
composed of bio-molecules. These naturally occurring bio-molecules play a vital role in the …