Carbon-based nanomaterials for remediation of organic and inorganic pollutants from wastewater. A review

N Madima, SB Mishra, I Inamuddin… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2020 - Springer
The deterioration of water quality by pollutants is a major health issue. Actual remediation
methods are limited, and, as a consequence, there is a need for new remediation …

A review on plasmonic Au-ZnO heterojunction photocatalysts: Preparation, modifications and related charge carrier dynamics

R Kavitha, SG Kumar - Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2019 - Elsevier
Plasmonic metal-semiconductor hybrid mediated photocatalysis has perceived as a
sustainable technology, because of the contribution from each component and to the …

Impact of piezoelectric effect on the heterogeneous visible photocatalysis of g-C3N4/Ag/ZnO tricomponent

PP Gotipamul, G Vattikondala, KD Rajan, S Khanna… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the piezophotocatalytic mechanism had been intensively recognized as a
potential and promising route to sewage treatment. Here we report the piezoelectric effect …

Visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of different organic pollutants using Cu doped ZnO-MWCNT nanocomposites

D Toloman, A Popa, M Stan, M Stefan, G Vlad… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants has been established as one of the most
effective and affordable technique to solve the environmental contamination issues. The …

Constructing of Z-scheme 3D g-C3N4-ZnO@ graphene aerogel heterojunctions for high-efficient adsorption and photodegradation of organic pollutants

JY Zhang, JY Mei, SS Yi, XX Guan - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation are effective strategies to purify the wastewater
caused by organic dyes. In this study, graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) powders are …

Smart Janus membrane for on-demand separation of oil, bacteria, dye, and metal ions from complex wastewater

J Hu, L Gui, M Zhu, K Liu, Y Chen, X Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil spills and oily wastewater discharged from industries and households have resulted in
environmental and economic concerns. Therefore, emerging Janus membranes with …

Electrospun CNT embedded ZnO nanofiber based biosensor for electrochemical detection of Atrazine: a step closure to single molecule detection

P Supraja, V Singh, SRK Vanjari… - Microsystems & …, 2020 - nature.com
In this study we have reported the design and development of a facile, sensitive, selective,
and label-free electrochemical sensing platform for the detection of atrazine based on …

Preparation and photocatalytic performance of MWCNTs/BiOCl: Evidence for the superoxide radical participation in the degradation mechanism of phenol

D Ma, J Zhong, J Li, C Burda, R Duan - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Surface modification is deemed as a reliable strategy to regulate the photocatalytic
properties of a bare photocatalyst. In this work, multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) …

Functionalized carbon nanotubes as a novel inhibitor to enhance the anticorrosion performance of carbon steel in CO2-saturated NaCl solution

H Cen, JJ Cao, Z Chen - Corrosion Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Functionalized carbon nanotubes (FCNTs) were synthesized by hydrothermal method and
adopted as a corrosion inhibitor of carbon steel in CO 2-saturated NaCl solution. Results …

Fabrication of tunable oxygen vacancies on BiOCl modified by spiral carbon fiber for highly efficient photocatalytic detoxification of typical pollutants

Y Chen, X Tang, J Zhong, J Li, M Li, T Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Flower-like spiral carbon fiber (SCF)/BiOCl composite photocatalysts with adjustable oxygen
vacancies (OVs) were successfully fabricated via SCF surface modification of BiOCl. The …