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Comparison of photocatalytic activity of ZnO, Ag-ZnO, Cu-ZnO, Ag, Cu-ZnO and TPPS/ZnO for the degradation of methylene blue under UV and visible light irradiation

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In this article, meso-tetrakis-(4-sulfonatophenyl) porphyrin (TPPS4) was prepared and immobilized on ZnO nanorods.
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This article is published in Water Science and Technology.The article was published on 2021-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 7 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Photocatalysis & Diffuse reflectance infrared fourier transform.

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“Fe3+ modified zinc oxide nanomaterial as an efficient, multifaceted material for photocatalytic degradation of MB dye and ethanol gas sensor as part of environmental rectification”

TL;DR: In this article , the preparation of 5% Fe3+ doped zinc oxide (5% Fe/ZnO) nanocatalyst for organic transformations, gas sensing, and organic pollutant elimination applications via the CPT method was reported.
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ZnO Nanoparticles from Different Precursors and Their Photocatalytic Potential for Biomedical Use

TL;DR: In this paper , ZnO nanoparticles were synthesized via the precipitation method using four different precursors (zinc acetate, zinc nitrate, zinc sulfate, and zinc chloride) and compared according to their optical, structural, photocatalytic, and anticancer properties.
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Influence of nanoscale defects on the improvement of photocatalytic activity of Ag/ZnO

TL;DR: In this article , a facile solvothermal method was used to synthesize hierarchical ZnO nanowires (NWs) decorated with Ag nanoparticles, which exhibited hexagonal wurtzite structure and cubic FCC symmetry in NPS.
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Self-Supported 3D-Printed Lattices Containing MXene/Metal-Organic Framework (MXOF) Composite as an Efficient Adsorbent for Wastewater Treatment.

TL;DR: In this article , a hybrid composite of an MXene/metal-organic framework (MXOF) decorated on a hierarchical and self-supported porous three-dimensional printed lattice structure (3D-MXOF), was proposed for the adsorption of anionic dyes.
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Preparation of Hierarchical Structure Au/ZnO Composite for Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance: Characterization, Effects of Reaction Parameters, and Oxidizing Agent Investigations

TL;DR: In this paper, a hierarchical structure Au/ZnO composites were fabricated by the hydrothermal method and chemical reduction method for enhanced photocatalytic performance under visible light.
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Photocatalytic degradation of p,p'-DDT under UV and visible light using interstitial N-doped TiO₂.

TL;DR: Results show that the N-doped TiO2 can degrade p,p′-DDT effectively under both UV and visible lights and can be applied further for the breakdown of p, p′- DDT molecule in the real contaminated water using this technology.
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Electrochemical performances of ZnO with different morphology as anodic materials for Ni/Zn secondary batteries

TL;DR: In this paper, the hollow fusiform ZnO and the hexagonal taper-like ZnOs have been prepared by hydrothermal method and the synthetic materials have been characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscope (SEM).
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Fabric-based composite materials containing ZnO-NRs and ZnO-NRs-AuNPs and their application in photocatalysis

TL;DR: In this article, the authors demonstrate the immobilization of ZnO nanorods (ZnO-NRs) on the cotton fabric (CF) and subsequent modification of the NNOs with gold nanoparticles (AuNPs).
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Catalytic activity of multi-wall carbon nanotube supported manganese (III) porphyrin: an efficient, selective and reusable catalyst for oxidation of alkenes and alkanes with urea–hydrogen peroxide

TL;DR: Mn(THPP)OAc@MWCNT was successfully applied for efficient epoxidation of alkenes and alkanes with urea-hydrogen peroxide as mentioned in this paper.
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New methods for determining the band gap behavior of ZnO

TL;DR: In this article, two new methods to determine the band gap behavior of ZnO are proposed, one is fitting based on the relationship of absorption coefficient and reflection, in which photon energy (hv) can be expressed as a function of hν−⋅−ln[(Rmax−− Rmin)/(R−−Rmin)].