Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review

N Morin-Crini, E Lichtfouse, M Fourmentin… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The rise of emerging contaminants in waters challenges the scientific community and water
treatment stakeholders to design remediation techniques that are simple, practical …

Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification

R Das, T Lindstrom, PR Sharma, K Chi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

Recent progress in metal-doped TiO2, non-metal doped/codoped TiO2 and TiO2 nanostructured hybrids for enhanced photocatalysis

PS Basavarajappa, SB Patil, N Ganganagappa… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide remains a benchmark photocatalyst with high stability, low cost, and less
toxicity, but it is active only under UV light; thus, in practical applications using visible light …

A review of photocatalytic characterization, and environmental cleaning, of metal oxide nanostructured materials

M Ikram, M Rashid, A Haider, S Naz, J Haider… - Sustainable Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial waste is the primary source of highly toxic organic pollutants and heavy metal
contaminants. Treatment of such effluence is necessary to mitigate environmental pollution …

Extraction of nanocellulose and in-situ casting of ZnO/cellulose nanocomposite with enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial activity

K Lefatshe, CM Muiva, LP Kebaabetswe - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Polymer hosted metallic nanostructures with diverse applications have become a prominent
area of materials science, engineering and technology. In this study nanocellulose (NC) was …

In situ synthesis of carbon-doped TiO2 single-crystal nanorods with a remarkably photocatalytic efficiency

J Shao, W Sheng, M Wang, S Li, J Chen… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Incorporating dopants into the TiO 2 single crystals lattice is a big challenge because single
crystal has a high crystallinity and the nucleation and growth of TiO 2 single crystals is …

Novel multifunctional NiFe2O4/ZnO hybrids for dye removal by adsorption, photocatalysis and magnetic separation

HY Zhu, R Jiang, YQ Fu, RR Li, J Yao, ST Jiang - Applied surface science, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Novel multifunctional NiFe 2 O 4/ZnO hybrids were prepared by a hydrothermal
method and their physicochemical properties were characterized by XRD, SEM, TEM, TGA …

Construction of 2D heterojunction system with enhanced photocatalytic performance: Plasmonic Bi and reduced graphene oxide co-modified Bi5O7I with high-speed …

C Liang, CG Niu, L Zhang, XJ Wen, SF Yang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
The efficient electron-hole charge pair separation, ultra-fast electron migration and excellent
light harvest capacity are essential for semiconductor photocatalyst with superior …

Wastewater treatment using nanodiamond and related materials

H Molavi, K Mirzaei, E Jafarpour, A Mohammadi… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanodiamonds (NDs) are zero-dimensional (0D) carbon-based nanoparticles with SP 3/SP
2-hybridized carbon atoms that have shown great potential in wastewater treatment areas …

A novel ZnO/biochar composite catalysts for visible light degradation of metronidazole

H Cai, D Zhang, X Ma, Z Ma - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, waste pine-attached zinc oxide (ZnO/PiC) composites were synthesized for the
degradation of metronidazole (MNZ) over a wide pH range (3, 5, 7, 9, and 11) by using a …