Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Atrazine
is
a
widely
used
and
heavily
contaminating
pesticide.
In
this
work,
we
designed
synthesized
versatile
catalyst
for
the
degradation
fluorescent
detection
of
atrazine.
This
consists
Cu
clusters
modified
by
Schiff
base.
The
combination
base
enables
it
to
act
as
with
dual
roles
oxidation
reduction.
inclusion
also
narrows
band
gap
accelerates
redox
electron
transfer,
leading
atrazine
up
98%.
Furthermore,
red
fluorescence
green
allow
sense
like
sensor
change
in
color.
limit
low
0.1
nM
visual
10
nM.
mechanisms
catalysis
sensing
are
verified
mass
spectrometry
density
functional
theory.
multi-functional
has
great
application
potential
environmental
protection,
health
safety
other
fields.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(9), P. e29573 - e29573
Published: April 20, 2024
Water
contamination
is
an
escalating
emergency
confronting
communities
worldwide.
While
traditional
adsorbents
have
laid
the
groundwork
for
effective
water
purification,
their
selectivity,
capacity,
and
sustainability
limitations
driven
search
more
advanced
solutions.
Despite
many
technological
advancements,
economic,
environmental,
regulatory
hurdles
challenge
practical
application
of
adsorption
techniques
in
large-scale
treatment.
Integrating
nanotechnology,
material
fabrication
techniques,
data-driven
design
enabled
by
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
machine
learning
(ML)
led
to
a
new
generation
optimized,
high-performance
adsorbents.
These
materials
leverage
properties
like
high
surface
area,
tailored
pore
structures,
functionalized
surfaces
capture
diverse
contaminants
efficiently.
With
focus
on
effectiveness,
this
review
highlights
transformative
potential
these
setting
benchmarks
purification
technologies.
This
article
delivers
in-depth
exploration
current
landscape
future
directions
adsorbent
technology
remediation,
advocating
multidisciplinary
approach
overcome
existing
barriers
treatment
applications.
Langmuir,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
40(11), P. 5590 - 5605
Published: March 8, 2024
Metal–organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
have
garnered
attention
across
various
fields
due
to
their
noteworthy
features
like
high
specific
surface
area,
substantial
porosity,
and
adjustable
performance.
In
the
realm
of
water
treatment,
MOFs
exhibit
great
potential
for
eliminating
pollutants
such
as
organics,
heavy
metals,
oils.
Nonetheless,
inherent
powder
characteristics
pose
challenges
in
terms
recycling,
pipeline
blockage,
even
secondary
pollution
practical
applications.
Addressing
these
issues,
incorporation
into
sponges
proves
be
an
effective
solution.
Strategies
one-pot
synthesis,
situ
growth,
impregnation
are
commonly
employed
loading
onto
sponges.
This
review
comprehensively
explores
synthesis
strategies
sponges,
along
with
applications
aiming
contribute
ongoing
advancement
MOF
materials.