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Comparative study of chemically synthesized and low temperature bio-inspired Musa acuminata peel extract mediated zinc oxide nanoparticles for enhanced visible-photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants in wastewater treatment.
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Green-mediated ZnO showed superior photodegradation efficiency and reusability than chemically synthesized ZnNO, which is applicable for the removal of organic contaminants in wastewater treatment under visible light irradiation.About:
This article is published in Journal of Hazardous Materials.The article was published on 2021-03-15. It has received 32 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Photocatalysis & Photodegradation.read more
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The superior piezocatalytic performance of SrBi2Ta2O9 nanoflower: Mechanism of screening effect and energy band theory
TL;DR: In this article , a series of SrBi2Ta2O9 (SBTO) with different morphology was successfully prepared and the results showed that the SBTO synthesized by hydrothermal method (SBTo-HR) owes the nanoflower morphology, exhibiting the most excellent catalytic activity than the solid-state method (SBMT-SS) and molten salt method(SBTO-MS), which achieved a degradation efficiency for Venlafaxine (VLFX) is almost 100 % in 20 min.
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Fabrication of Curcuma longa mediated novel Ni@ZnO/MoO3 composite anchored with g-C3N4 for sunlight driven photocatalytic activity
TL;DR: In this paper , a ternary composite of MoO3 nanoplates and g-C3N4 photocatalyst was used for the degradation of Azure B (AzB).
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Metal and metal oxide nanostructures applied as alternatives of antibiotics
Sartaj Ahmad Mir,Vipin Shrotriya,Tahani I. Al-Muhimeed,Mohammad Amzad Hossain,M. Burhanuz Zaman +4 more
TL;DR: The role of nanotechnology in the antimicrobial field has been discussed in this paper , where the authors have taken the readers on a special voyage of a nanotechnology at the end of which the readers would have the knowledge about the role played by nanotechnology.
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Interpretation of Infrared Spectra, A Practical Approach
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a first-pass interpretation of the infrared spectrum of a molecule, based on structural features of the molecule, whether they are the backbone of the molecules or the functional groups attached to the molecule.
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A review of ZnO nanoparticles as solar photocatalysts: Synthesis, mechanisms and applications
TL;DR: In this paper, the photo-degradation mechanisms of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and the recent progress in ZnO nanostructured fabrication methods including doping, heterojunction and modification techniques as well as improvements of ZnOs as a photocatalyst are reviewed.
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A Review: Fundamental Aspects of Silicate Mesoporous Materials
TL;DR: Silicate mesoporous materials have received widespread interest because of their potential applications as supports for catalysis, separation, selective adsorption, novel functional materials, and use as hosts to confine guest molecules, due to their extremely high surface areas combined with large and uniform pore sizes.
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles by aloe barbadensis miller leaf extract: Structure and optical properties
TL;DR: In this paper, the synthesis of nanostructured zinc oxide nanoparticles by both chemical and biological method was reported, and the results showed that the particles obtained were poly dispersed and the average size ranged from 25 to 40nm.
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using flower extract of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis and their antifungal activity
TL;DR: In this article, a green approach for the synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles employing aqueous flower extract of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis was presented, and the resulting nanopowder was stored in dried form and was found to be stable after 4 months.