Fundamentals and photocatalysis of methylene blue dye using various nanocatalytic assemblies-a critical review

MI Din, R Khalid, J Najeeb, Z Hussain - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a carcinogenic pollutant widely known for its hazardous impacts on
humans and marine life. Recently, the photocatalysis mediated degradation of MB has been …

Electrospun nanofiber membranes for wastewater treatment applications

J Cui, F Li, Y Wang, Q Zhang, W Ma… - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of nanotechnology, more and more attention has been paid to
the preparation of electrospun nanofibers. Electrospun nanofiber membranes play an …

Blow-spun nanofibrous membrane for simultaneous treatment of emulsified oil/water mixtures, dyes, and bacteria

T Lu, W Cao, H Liang, Y Deng, Y Zhang, M Zhu, W Ma… - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Membrane separation is of great significance due to its unique performance in treating
wastewater. However, the simultaneous treatment of oily emulsions and other complex …

Polyelectrolyte-based photothermal hydrogel with low evaporation enthalpy for solar-driven salt-tolerant desalination

C Li, B Zhu, Z Liu, J Zhao, R Meng, L Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photothermal membranes have been widely developed for solar seawater desalination, but
their practical applications are limited by high evaporation enthalpy and solid-salt …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics removal through water treatment plants: Its feasibility, efficiency, future prospects and enhancement by proper waste management

KHD Tang, T Hadibarata - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
With water treatment plants providing a viable solution for removal of microplastics from the
environment, this review examines the overall and stage-wise efficiency of various water …

Development of highly-efficient 0D/1D/0D dual Z-scheme CdS/ZnWO4/ZnS heterojunction photocatalysts in pollutant removal and involved mechanism

J Zhang, X Sun, J Ma, Z Yi, T Xian, S Wang, G Liu… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rational design of heterostructures is an important strategy for improving photogenerated-
carrier separation and photocatalytic activity of semiconductors. Herein, zero-dimensional …

ZnO and cobalt decorated ZnO NPs: Synthesis, photocatalysis and antimicrobial applications

K Singh, H Kaur, PK Sharma, G Singh, J Singh - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of pollutants, both biological and non-biological, puts environmental
systems in jeopardy. In view of this, the current study demonstrates the synthesis of undoped …

Fabrication of high-performance composite nanofiltration membranes for dye wastewater treatment: mussel-inspired layer-by-layer self-assembly

D Guo, Y Xiao, T Li, Q Zhou, L Shen, R Li, Y Xu… - Journal of colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inspired by the mussel adhesion mechanism, plant polyphenol tannic acid (TA) with
abundant catechol groups and hydrophilic Jeffamine (JA) containing amino groups were …

Rainwater harvesting and treatment: state of the art and perspectives

A Raimondi, R Quinn, GR Abhijith, G Becciu, A Ostfeld - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rainwater harvesting is an ancient practice currently used for flood and drought risk
mitigation. It is a well-known solution with different levels of advanced technology associated …

A critical review on metal-organic frameworks and their composites as advanced materials for adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of emerging organic …

ZU Zango, K Jumbri, NS Sambudi, A Ramli… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water-borne emerging pollutants are among the greatest concern of our modern society.
Many of these pollutants are categorized as endocrine disruptors due to their environmental …