ChemistrySelect,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(40)
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Abstract
Pharmaceutical
pollutants
introduce
highly
intricate
compounds
into
the
environment
due
to
extensive
structural
and
functional
alterations
resulting
in
adverse
health
effects
on
organisms.
Herein,
a
novel
nanocomposite
is
designed
comprising
Cu‐doped
BiOBr
nanoflakes
g‐C
3
N
4
form
dual
absorber
based
organic‐inorganic
electronic
interface
for
photocatalytic
degradation
of
tetracycline
(TC).
With
incorporating
Cu
compositing
with
,
band
gap
decreased
from
2.74
eV
2.36
BiOBr:Cu/g‐C
also
light
harvesting
ability
increased.
The
investigation
rate
considered
factors
such
as
pH,
TC
concentration,
photocatalyst
dosage,
irradiation
time,
efficiency
98
%
within
60
min.
In
prepared
nanocomposite,
photo‐generated
electrons
can
recombine
via
atoms
mediator
holes
valence
their
structure
position
which
leads
improved
electron/hole
separation
enhanced
activity.
predominant
active
species
involved
process
were
found
be
superoxide
radicals.
Additionally,
exhibited
excellent
stability,
retaining
88
its
activity
after
four
cycles.
Journal of Magnesium and Alloys,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(5), P. 1880 - 1898
Published: May 1, 2024
This
study
explores
the
potential
of
LDH
flakes
decorated
with
metallic
oxide
nanoparticles
to
function
as
both
anti-corrosion
barriers
against
chloride
anions
and
heterogeneous
photocatalysts
for
tetracycline
degradation
under
visible
light.
The
process
involves
modifying
primarily
MgO-based
inorganic
porous
film
by
growing
a
MgFe
film,
followed
individual
dual
incorporation
SnO2
WO3
nanoparticles.
these
into
matrix
leads
synergistic
interactions,
effectively
sealing
pre-existing
defects
within
facilitating
in-situ
formation
catalytic
sites
through
oxidation
induction
surface
oxygen
vacancy
defects,
which
synergistically
contribute
enhancement
electrochemical
photocatalytic
activities.
enhanced
stability
is
reflected
in
significant
reduction
corrosion
current
density
4
orders
magnitude
compared
unmodified
film.
Additionally,
demonstrates
sustained
functionality,
achieving
(95.5
%)
two
hours.
presents
novel
approach,
highlighting
effectiveness
LDHs
metal
oxides
an
anti-corrosive
agent
photocatalyst,
promising
implications
environmental
remediation
wastewater
purification.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 3411 - 3433
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Enhancing
LDH
film
performance
through
pH-responsive
chelation.
A
pH-sensitive
chelation
approach
was
employed
to
tailor
MgAl-LDH,
achieving
improved
electrochemical
stability
and
enhanced
photocatalytic
efficiency.
Journal of Magnesium and Alloys,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 2413 - 2432
Published: June 1, 2024
In
the
pursuit
of
multifunctional
coatings,
controlled
growth
materials
on
stationary
platforms
holds
paramount
importance
for
achieving
superior
corrosion
protection
and
optimal
photocatalytic
performance.
This
study
introduces
a
cutting-edge
approach,
intertwining
bifunctional
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
seamlessly
into
defective
MgO
layers
produced
by
anodic
oxidation
AZ31
alloy.
Key
metallic
oxides
Zn,
Sn,
V
take
center
stage
as
sources
MOF
formation,
complemented
organic
prowess
l-Tryptophan
an
α-amino
acid
linker.
Leveraging
electronic
structure
reacting
with
tryptophan
molecules,
morphologies
distinct
characteristics
are
induced
surface
layer,
enabling
precise
modulation
defects.
The
hybrid
composite
demonstrates
adaptive
microstructure
in
diverse
aqueous
environments,
offering
dual
functionality
electrochemical
stability
visible
light
activity
crystal
violet
degradation.
Among
samples,
SnOF
complex
exhibited
remarkable
low
current
density
7.50
×
10−10
A.cm−2,
along
94.56
%
degradation
efficiency
after
90
min
under
exposure.
VOF
complex,
similar
conditions,
demonstrated
exceptional
performance
higher
97.79
excellent
characterized
3.26
10−9
A.cm−2.
Additionally,
Density
Functional
Theory
(DFT)
computations
shed
basic
bonding
patterns
between
MOFs
inorganic
components,
providing
understanding
their
activities.
Journal of Magnesium and Alloys,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 2674 - 2694
Published: July 1, 2024
There
is
an
increasing
interest
in
the
development
of
Mg
alloys,
both
for
industrial
and
biomedical
applications,
due
to
their
favorable
characteristics
such
as
being
lightweight
robust.
However,
inadequate
corrosion
resistance
lack
antibacterial
properties
pose
significant
challenges
necessitating
implementation
advanced
coating
engineering
techniques.
Plasma
electrolytic
oxidation
(PEO)
has
emerged
a
preferred
technique
because
its
distinctive
successful
surface
modification
results.
there
continuous
need
further
enhancements
optimize
performance
functionalities
protective
treatments.
The
integration
layered
double
hydroxide
(LDH)
into
PEO
coatings
on
alloys
presents
promising
approach
bolstering
properties.
This
thorough
review
delves
latest
developments
integrating
LDH
corrosion-related
purposes.
It
particularly
emphasizes
improvements
resistance,
effectiveness,
photocatalytic
resulting
from
incorporation
coatings.
two
key
mechanisms
that
enhance
containing
are
anion
exchangeability
structure
pore-sealing
effect.
Moreover,
activity
with
stemmed
release
agents
stored
within
structure,
alterations
pH
levels,
photothermal
conversion
property.
Furthermore,
by
incorporating
coatings,
new
opportunities
emerge
tackling
environmental
issues
through
boosted
properties,
especially
realm
pollutant
degradation.
Journal of Magnesium and Alloys,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 2182 - 2200
Published: June 1, 2024
Magnesium
(Mg)
is
a
widely
used
and
attractive
metal,
known
for
its
unique
physical
chemical
properties,
it
has
been
employed
in
the
manufacture
of
many
practical
materials.
Layered
Double
Hydroxides
(LDHs),
particularly
Mg-based
LDHs,
rank
among
most
prevalent
two-dimensional
materials
utilized
separation
processes,
which
include
adsorption,
extraction,
membrane
technology.
The
high
popularity
LDHs
applications
can
be
attributed
to
their
such
as
excellent
hydrophilicity,
surface
area,
ion
exchangeability,
adjustable
interlayer
space.
Currently,
polymer
membranes
play
pivotal
role
semi-industrial
industrial
processes.
Consequently,
development
mitigation
limitations
have
emerged
compelling
topics
researchers.
Several
methods
exist
enhance
performance
anti-fouling
properties
membranes.
Among
these,
incorporating
additives
into
matrix
stands
out
cost-effective,
straightforward,
readily
available,
efficient
approach.
use
either
combination
with
other
or
standalone
additive
matrix,
represents
promising
strategy
bolster
efficacy
flat
sheet
mixed
This
review
highlights
high-potential
designed
refine
wastewater
treatment
brackish
water
desalination.
Journal of Magnesium and Alloys,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 1, 2024
In-situ
growth
of
layered
double
hydroxide
(LDH)
has
been
considered
a
feasible
method
to
further
improve
the
corrosion
protection
PEO
coated
Mg
alloys,
but
process
is
basically
carried
out
in
an
autoclave.
In
this
study,
LDH
was
in-situ
synthesized
on
treated
AM50
by
hydrothermal
treatment
at
ambient
pressure
presence
chelating
agents.
Results
indicated
that
synergistic
effect
sulfosalicylic
acid
(SSA)
and
ethylenediaminetetraacetic
tetrasodium
salt
(EDTA)
agents
appropriate
for
Mg-Al
formation
due
sufficient
quantity
highly
stable
Al
complexes
bath.
An
time
also
revealed
work,
which
can
efficiently
seal
pores
defects
coating
with
uniform
film.
As
result,
improved
dramatically.
The
prolonged
detrimental
integrity
layers.
influence
processes
supported
thermodynamic
calculation
equilibrium
composition,
mechanism
film
discussed
depth.
Journal of Magnesium and Alloys,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(3), P. 873 - 889
Published: March 1, 2024
Mg-based
amorphous
alloys
exhibit
efficient
catalytic
performance
and
excellent
biocompatibility
with
a
promising
application
probability,
specifically
in
the
field
of
azo
dye
wastewater
degradation.
However,
problems
like
difficulty
preparation
poor
cycling
stability
need
to
be
solved.
At
present,
applied
degradation
are
available
powder
ribbon.
The
alloy
fabricated
by
ball
milling
has
high
specific
surface
area,
its
reactivity
is
thousands
times
better
than
that
gas
atomized
powder.
But
development
limited
due
energy
consumption,
difficult
costly
process
recycling.
single
roller
melt-spinning
method
new
manufacturing
Compared
powder,
area
ribbon
relatively
lower,
therefore,
it
necessary
carry
out
modification
enhance
it.
Dealloying
way
can
form
pore
structure
on
alloys,
increasing
providing
more
reactive
sites,
which
all
contribute
performance.
Exploring
optimal
conditions
for
adjusting
composition,
choosing
suitable
modification,
reducing
cost,
expanding
pH
range
will
advance
steps
put
industrial
environments
into
practice.