Polymerization induced microphase separation for the fabrication of nanostructured materials

K Lee, N Corrigan, C Boyer - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polymerization induced microphase separation (PIMS) is a strategy used to develop unique
nanostructures with highly useful morphologies through the microphase separation of …

Nanocatalytic assemblies for catalytic reduction of nitrophenols: a critical review

MI Din, R Khalid, Z Hussain, T Hussain… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Nitrophenol is common carcinogenic pollutant known for its adverse effects on human
beings and aquatic life. During the last few decades, the chemical reduction of nitrophenol …

Elimination of dyes by catalytic reduction in the absence of light: A review

M Naz, A Rafiq, M Ikram, A Haider, SOA Ahmad… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Developing novel technologies for the effectual treatment of wastewater comprising
contaminated organic pollutants is of extraordinary importance across the globe. In the last …

Applications of UV/Vis spectroscopy in characterization and catalytic activity of noble metal nanoparticles fabricated in responsive polymer microgels: a review

R Begum, ZH Farooqi, K Naseem, F Ali… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Noble metal nanoparticles loaded smart polymer microgels have gained much attention due
to fascinating combination of their properties in a single system. These hybrid systems have …

Extraction of copper ions from aqueous medium by microgel particles for in-situ fabrication of copper nanoparticles to degrade toxic dyes

M Arif, M Shahid, A Irfan, J Nisar, X Wang… - Zeitschrift für …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Most of the transition metal ions are toxic and their removal from water is important. For this
purpose, nearly monodisperse spherical core shell microgel particles with diameter of 88±3 …

Extraction of cobalt ions from aqueous solution by microgels for in-situ fabrication of cobalt nanoparticles to degrade toxic dyes: A two fold-environmental application

M Shahid, ZH Farooqi, R Begum, M Arif, A Irfan… - Chemical Physics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microgels were obtained by method of free radical precipitation polymerization and
characterized by TEM, DLS and FTIR. Adsorption of Co 2+ ions was studied under various …

Catalytic reduction of 4‐nitrophenol using silver nanoparticles‐engineered poly(N‐isopropylacrylamide‐co‐acrylamide) hybrid microgels

R Begum, ZH Farooqi, E Ahmed… - Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nearly monodisperse poly (N‐isopropylacrylamide‐co‐acrylamide)[P (NIPAM‐co‐AAm)]
microgels were synthesized using precipitation polymerization in aqueous medium. These …

Reduction of nitroarenes catalyzed by microgel-stabilized silver nanoparticles

R Begum, ZH Farooqi, AH Aboo, E Ahmed… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylamide)(PNA-BIS-2) microgels were
synthesized by free radical precipitation polymerization in aqueous medium. Spherical Ag …

Green photocatalyst Cu/NiO doped zirconia for the removal of environmental pollutants

A Areeb, T Yousaf, M Murtaza, M Zahra, MI Zafar… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Three distinct copper/nickel oxide doped zirconia (Cu-NiO-ZrO 2) photocatalysts were
synthesized using one pot hydrothermal method. In these synthesized photocatalysts Cu …

Simultaneous catalytic reduction of nitroarenes using silver nanoparticles fabricated in poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-acrylic acid-acrylamide) microgels

R Begum, K Naseem, E Ahmed, A Sharif… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2016 - Elsevier
Monodisperse multi-responsive poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-acrylic acid-acrylamide)[P
(NIPAM-AAc-AAm)] polymer microgels were synthesized by precipitation polymerization in …