One-Step Environment-friendly Synthesized Semiconductor ZnS/OE-PE: Solar Light Assisted Evaluation of Antibiotic Degradation, Pt-Free Hydrogen Production, and Antibacterial Assessment
Materials Today Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 101071 - 101071
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Dielectric and Photocatalytic Performance of Heterostructured Nanocomposites of Cobalt and Nickel Oxides Embedded in Zeolite 4A Matrix.
K. E. Rakesh,
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Rosy Antony,
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S. Sandeep
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et al.
ChemistrySelect,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(2)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
Organic
pollutants
like
malachite
green
pose
severe
environmental
risks
due
to
their
toxicity
and
persistence
in
water
bodies.
This
study
explores
an
eco‐friendly
solution
for
removal
via
photocatalytic
degradation
using
cobalt
nickel
oxide‐doped
zeolite
nanocomposites
(CoZ
NC
&
NiZ
NC),
synthesized
through
a
co‐precipitation
method.
X‐ray
diffraction
(XRD),
field
emission
scanning
electron
microscopy
(FESEM),
energy‐dispersive
(EDX)
analyses
confirm
the
formation
of
FCC‐structured
nanometal
oxides
on
matrix.
Optical
spectral
analysis
reveals
low
bandgap
energies
(2.84
eV
CoZ
2.81
enabling
efficient
photocatalysis
under
visible
light.
These
demonstrated
effective
photodegradation
green,
showcasing
remediation
potential.
Dielectric
studies
indicate
significantly
higher
dielectric
permittivity
compared
pristine
zeolite.
enhancement
is
attributed
internal
barrier
layer
capacitance
arising
from
variable
oxidation
states
metal
oxide
nanoparticles
interfacial
space
charge
polarization
between
matrix
dopants.
Uniformly
distributed
provide
superior
unevenly
arranged
NC.
Additionally,
lower
dissipation
factors
highlight
suitability
as
promising
k‐dielectric
materials
energy
storage
applications.
Language: Английский
Metal-organic framework UiO-66-NH2 functionalized polydopamine-modified magnetic multi-walled carbon nanotubes for convenient magnetic solid-phase extraction of sixteen quinolones
Lin Lv,
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Hongmei Liu,
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Lei Wang
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et al.
Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
486, P. 144604 - 144604
Published: May 2, 2025
Language: Английский
Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Ibuprofen from Aquatic Waste Using a Microwave Synthesized MoS2@Cs3Bi2Br9 Nanocomposite
Saima Jan,
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Ajit Sharma,
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Omar Bashir Wani
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et al.
Langmuir,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 13, 2025
The
persistent
presence
of
pharmaceutical
contaminants
such
as
ibuprofen
(IBF)
in
aquatic
ecosystems
poses
significant
environmental
and
health
risks,
conventional
wastewater
treatments
often
fail
to
eliminate
these
recalcitrant
compounds.
Herein,
a
novel
MoS2@Cs3Bi2Br9
heterojunction
photocatalyst
was
synthesized
via
sol-gel
microwave
methods
address
this
challenge.
Comprehensive
characterization
(XRD,
FTIR,
SEM,
EDX,
UV-vis)
confirmed
the
structure
composite
optical
properties,
revealing
reduced
bandgap
3.04
eV
(vs
pristine
Cs3Bi2Br9)
due
type
II
with
staggered
band
alignment.
This
configuration
enabled
efficient
charge
separation,
photogenerated
electrons
migrated
from
conduction
(CB)
Cs3Bi2Br9
MoS2
(-0.3
eV),
while
holes
transferred
inversely,
suppressing
recombination
enhancing
redox
activity.
Under
optimized
conditions
(20
mg/L
IBF,
pH
6.0,
visible
light,
0.1%
H2O2),
5%
achieved
96.77%
degradation
efficiency
within
3
h,
outperforming
individual
catalysts
(61%
for
MoS2-sol-gel,
76%
MoS2-microwave,
69%
Cs3Bi2Br9).
energy
bands
facilitate
electron
transfer
hole
migration
reverse
direction,
amplifying
hydroxyl
radical
(•OH)
generation.
Low-dose
H2O2
(0.1%)
acted
an
scavenger
boost
•OH
production,
excess
(1%)
promoted
recombination,
reducing
efficiency.
exhibited
exceptional
reusability,
retaining
>90%
activity
over
five
cycles
H2O2-assisted
regeneration.
work
underscores
potential
sustainable,
high-performance
degrading
pollutants,
offering
viable
strategy
mitigate
emerging
water
systems.
Language: Английский
ZnO-MoS 2 supported on boron nitride nano-sheets for the adsorptive removal and degradation of ciprofloxacin from aqueous solution
International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 19
Published: Dec. 16, 2024
MoS2/ZnO
supported
on
boron
nitride
nanocomposite
(BN/MoS2/ZnO)
was
synthesised
via
simple
co-precipitation
and
mechanical
stirring
method.
The
removal
of
ciprofloxacin
(CIP)
from
wastewater
examined
by
utilising
BN/MoS2/ZnO
nanomaterial.
nanomaterial
successfully
characterised
sophisticated
techniques
such
as
FT-IR,
XRD,
HR-TEM,
HR-SEM
EDX
analysis.
further
utilised
to
examine
the
impact
different
optimising
factors,
including
contact
time
solution
pH.
result
shows
that
pH
4
optimum
parameter
for
CIP
within
90
min
time,
which
81%
67.72%
were
removed.
adsorption
follows
pseudo-second-order
kinetics
(R2
=
0.99)
isotherm
modelling
best
explained
Langmuir
model
(qm
83.333
mg
g−1).
Thermodynamic
study
spontaneous
endothermic
nature
CIP.
For
catalytic
degradation,
ultrasonication
method
gives
result,
where
98.25%
degraded
60
ultrasonic
wave
exposure.
Recycling
achieved
using
a
0.1
M
NaOH
solution,
it
can
be
used
up
five
cycles.
Language: Английский