A comparative study on recent progress in efficient ZnO based nanocomposite and heterojunction photocatalysts: A review

S Goktas, A Goktas - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
ZnO based binary and multiple heterojunction/nanocomposite photocatalysts get profound
attentions due to its solving the world crises of energy supply and utilizing sun power …

Review on the improvement of the photocatalytic and antibacterial activities of ZnO

K Qi, B Cheng, J Yu, W Ho - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic degradation is an effective method to alleviate environmental pollution
caused by organic pollutants. In this work, research progress on the application of …

Visible-light-active doped metal oxide nanoparticles: review of their synthesis, properties, and applications

R Medhi, MD Marquez, TR Lee - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
Metal oxide semiconductors with a bandgap between 2 and 4 eV are an important class of
compounds in the electronics industry and for photocatalysis. With the demand for these …

Recent progress on doped ZnO nanostructures for visible-light photocatalysis

M Samadi, M Zirak, A Naseri, E Khorashadizade… - Thin solid films, 2016 - Elsevier
Global environmental pollution and energy supply demand have been regarded as
important concerns in recent years. Metal oxide semiconductor photocatalysts is a promising …

Limitations and prospects for wastewater treatment by UV and visible-light-active heterogeneous photocatalysis: a critical review

G Iervolino, I Zammit, V Vaiano, L Rizzo - Heterogeneous Photocatalysis …, 2020 - Springer
Heterogeneous photocatalysis (HPC) has been widely investigated in recent decades for
the removal of a number of contaminants from aqueous matrices, but its application in real …

Preparation, characterization of nano ZnO-blended cellulose acetate-polyurethane membrane for photocatalytic degradation of dyes from water

A Rajeswari, S Vismaiya, A Pius - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Effluents from dyeing and finishing processes of textile industry contain strong colour,
dissolved solids, high pH and possibly heavy metals. Conventional treatments are applied to …

Synthesis of N-doped ZnO nanoparticles with cabbage morphology as a catalyst for the efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under UV and visible …

E Prabakaran, K Pillay - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, the synthesis of nitrogen-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles with a cabbage like
morphology (N-ZnONCBs) by a hydrothermal method using zinc acetate dihydrate as a …

Synthesis, characterization and visible light photocatalytic activity of nitrogen-doped zinc oxide nanospheres

AB Lavand, YS Malghe - Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Pure and Nitrogen (N)-doped ZnO nanospheres were successfully prepared using
microemulsion method. X-ray diffraction (XRD) study indicates formation of nanosized N …

Two is better than one: Catalytic, sensing and optical applications of doped zinc oxide nanostructures

V Vinitha, M Preeyanghaa, V Vinesh… - Emergent …, 2021 - Springer
Nanosized ZnO-based materials for catalytic and sensing applications are highly proficient
over bulk catalytic analogous due to higher surface and tunable physicochemical properties …

Green nanocomposite: fabrication, characterization, and photocatalytic application of vitamin C adduct-conjugated ZnO nanoparticles

DA Kader, SO Rashid, KM Omer - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the conjugation of metal oxide nanoparticles with organic moieties has attracted
the attention of many researchers for various applications. In this research, the green and …