Recent advances in lignin-derived mesoporous carbon based-on template methods

X Zhao, P Gao, B Shen, X Wang, T Yue… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass resources are considered one of the most promising renewable materials to
replace fossil resources. In an effort to foster sustainable development, many recent …

Humic substances derived from unconventional resources: extraction, properties, environmental impacts, and prospects

OT Ore, AO Adeola, O Fapohunda, DT Adedipe… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Humic substances comprise up to 70% of the total organic matter in soils, between 50 and
80% of the dissolved organic matter in water, and about 25% of dissolved organic matter in …

Ultra-sensitive biosensor with simultaneous detection (of cancer and diabetes) and analysis of deformation effects on dielectric rods in optical microstructure

S Chupradit, S Ashfaq, D Bokov, W Suksatan, AT Jalil… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study proposes a refractive index sensor for the simultaneous detection of cancer and
diabetes based on photonic crystals (PhC). The proposed PhC composed of silicon rods in …

Bio-construction of MgO nanoparticles using Texas sage plant extract for catalytical degradation of methylene blue via photocatalysis

A Ahmad, M Khan, S Khan, R Luque… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The green synthesis of metal oxides nanoparticles being as quick and ecofriendly synthetic
method is a prevailing research trend alternative to toxic chemical synthetic routes. The …

Electro-Oxidation of Ammonia at Novel Ag2O−PrO2/γ-Al2O3 Catalysts

M Khan, NK Janjua, S Khan, I Qazi, S Ali… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
An Ag2O (x)− PrO2 (y)/γ-Al2O3 electrocatalyst series (X: Y is for Ag: Pr from 0 to 10) was
synthesized, to use synthesized samples in electrochemical applications, a step in fuel cells …

Extraction and chemical characterization of humic acid from nitric acid treated lignite and bituminous coal samples

N Fatima, A Jamal, Z Huang, R Liaquat, B Ahmad… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, conversion of coal into alternative fuel and non-fuel valuable products is in
demand and growing interest. In the present study, humic acid was extracted from two …

[HTML][HTML] Surface charge on chitosan/cellulose nanowhiskers composite via functionalized and untreated carbon nanotube

CZ Thou, FSA Khan, NM Mubarak, A Ahmad… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Improvement in chitosan (CS) was achieved by solution casting using cellulose
nanowhiskers (CNWs) and multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) to synthesize CS/CNW …

Synthesis and Characterization of CeO2/CuO Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue in Visible Light

A Raees, MA Jamal, I Ahmed, M Silanpaa… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Removal of hazardous organic dyes from polluted water bodies requires the introduction of
strong adsorbents and photocatalysts to industrial wastewaters. Herein, photocatalytic CeO2 …

Co, Fe co-doped g-C3N4 composites as peroxymonosulfate activators under visible light irradiation for levofloxacin degradation: Characterization, performance and …

P Guo, X Hu - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
To improve the degradation efficiency of gC 3 N 4 (CN), transition metal elements (Fe and
Co) were doped into CN. A novel Co, Fe co-doped CN (Co/Fe-CN) photocatalysts with small …

Porous architecture photoelectrode with boosted photoelectrochemical properties for solar fuel production

NA Anuar, MA Mohamed, NSN Hasnan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is widely accepted that to achieve a sufficient supply of solar energy, we need an efficient
strategy, including the less time-consuming and low cost of storing and transforming sunlight …