Photocatalytic activity of CuO nanoparticles for organic and inorganic pollutants removal in wastewater remediation

AK Sibhatu, GK Weldegebrieal, S Sagadevan, NN Tran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising technology for eradicating organic, inorganic,
and microbial pollutants in water and wastewater remediation. It is a more preferable …

Sunlight-driven photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by carbon dots embedded in ZnO nanostructures

I Mukherjee, V Cilamkoti, RK Dutta - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Surface modification of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) is considered as a key for enhanced
sustained generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the reaction medium for improving …

Zinc hydroxystannate/zinc-tin oxide heterojunctions for the UVC-assisted photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange and tetracycline

N Kumar, U Jung, B Jung, J Park, M Naushad - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Partial phase modification of zinc hydroxystannate (ZHS) is an effective technique for
improving its light absorption capacity. In this study, a zinc hydroxystannate/zinc-tin oxide …

New Insights into Cu/Cu2O/CuO Nanocomposite Heterojunction Facilitating Photocatalytic Generation of Green Fuel and Detoxification of Organic Pollutants

S Kumar, Bhawna, A Gupta, R Kumar… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cu/Cu2O/CuO nanocomposites were synthesized using the simple wet chemical approach
for the production of dihydrogen as a potential fuel source and for the detoxification of dyes …

Bi-functional NiO-ZnO nanocomposite: Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial and photo assisted degradation study

D Paul, S Maiti, DP Sethi, S Neogi - Advanced Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
NiO–ZnO mixed metal oxide nanocomposite was synthesized via chemical homogeneous
precipitation method. The synthesized nanocomposite was also characterized by XRD …

Fabrication of plate-on-plate SnS2/Bi2WO6 nanocomposite as photocatalyst for sunlight mediated degradation of antibiotics in aqueous medium

G Kumar, RK Dutta - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2022 - Elsevier
Increase in the concentration of residual antibiotics in water bodies, including drinking water,
has led to developing strategies for their remediation. Here we report a very efficient method …

Bifunctional self-penetrating Co (II)-Based 3D MOF for high-performance environmental and energy storage applications

Somnath, Waris, A Ali, M Ahmad… - Crystal Growth & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A new metal–organic framework,[Co3 (BTC) 2 (Bimb) 3 (H2O) 2] n (KA@ MOF-S), has been
synthesized under hydrothermal conditions [H3BTC= 1, 3, 5-benzenetricarboxylic acid …

Efficient and Selective Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to N2 Using a Flow-Through Zero-Gap Electrochemical Reactor with a Reconstructed Cu(OH)2 Cathode …

J Zhou, Y Zhu, K Wen, F Pan, H Ma, J Niu… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electrochemically converting nitrate, a widely distributed nitrogen contaminant, into
harmless N2 is a feasible and environmentally friendly route to close the anthropogenic …

Cobalt doped CuO nanoparticles as a highly efficient heterogeneous catalyst for reduction of 4-nitrophenol to 4-aminophenol

A Sharma, RK Dutta, A Roychowdhury, D Das… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present here a simple thermal route for synthesizing 5.1 wt% cobalt doped CuO
nanoparticles (NPs) as the optimized composition of the best heterogeneous CuO catalyst …

Functionalized cyclodextrin metal‐organic framework materials with excellent photocatalytic performance for removal of organic dyes from water

L Zhang, Y Zhang, J Yu, X Wu, Y Jiao, H Yu… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Driven by the global water crisis, the necessity for wastewater treatment has become more
important than ever. Herein, γ-cyclodextrin metal-organic frameworks (CD-MOF) generated …