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Castañeda C, Santos D, Hernández JS, Álvarez A, Rojas H, Gómez R, Rajabi F, Martínez JJ, Luque R. Efficient NiO/F-TiO 2 nanocomposites for 4-chlorophenol photodegradation. CHEMOSPHERE 2023; 315:137606. [PMID: 36574787 DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.137606] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/19/2022] [Revised: 11/25/2022] [Accepted: 12/17/2022] [Indexed: 06/17/2023]
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This work aimed to study NiO/F-TiO2 composites in the photocatalytic degradation of 4-chlorophenol. F-TiO2 support was prepared by in-situ fluorination of TiO2 using the sol-gel method. The heterostructured materials were prepared by wet impregnation method, varying NiO content (0.5, 1.0, and 2.0% wt). The solids were characterized by X-ray fluorescence, X-ray diffraction, nitrogen physisorption, diffuse reflectance UV-Vis spectrophotometry, infrared spectroscopy, and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. The characterization studies showed that the coupling of TiO2 with fluoride ions promoted the generation of ≡Ti-F surface species that could be responsible for the decrease in the recombination frequency of charge carriers and the increased photoactivity. In addition, it was found that the coupling of NiO/F-TiO2 semiconductors improved the photocatalytic properties of the fluorinated support, obtaining higher percentages of degradation and mineralization of the phenolic contaminant. These results are possibly a consequence of factors such as the formation of larger crystallites, lower band gap energies, and the generation of p-n type interfacial heterojunctions that potentiate the proper separation of electron-hole pairs. An effect of NiO content on photoactivity was observed, being a percentage of 1.0% wt the optimum in this photocatalytic treatment.
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- Claudia Castañeda
- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Boyacá, Tunja, Colombia.
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Boyacá, Tunja, Colombia
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Boyacá, Tunja, Colombia
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Boyacá, Tunja, Colombia
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Boyacá, Tunja, Colombia
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- Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa, Depto. De Química, D.F. México, Mexico
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- Department of Science, Payame Noor University, P.O. Box 19395-4697, Tehran, Iran
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Boyacá, Tunja, Colombia
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- Grupo FQM-383, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Universidad de Córdoba, Campus Universitario de Rabanales, Edificio Marie Curie (C3), E-14014, Córdoba, Spain; Universidad ECOTEC, Km 13.5 Samborondón, Samborondón, EC0922302, Ecuador
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Eskandari P, Amarloo E, Zangeneh H, Rezakazemi M, Zamani MR, Aminabhavi TM. Photocatalytic activity of visible-light-driven L-Proline-TiO 2/BiOBr nanostructured materials for dyes degradation: The role of generated reactive species. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 2023; 326:116691. [PMID: 36402013 DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116691] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/27/2022] [Revised: 10/31/2022] [Accepted: 11/01/2022] [Indexed: 06/16/2023]
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L-Proline (2%)-TiO2/BiOBr (30%) nanocomposite was synthesized to obtain high photocatalytic performance in the visible light region and infrared radiation(IR) for methylene blue (MB) and congo red (CR) removal from the contaminated wastewater. L-Proline (2%)-TiO2/BiOBr (30%) photocatalyst with strong absorption near IR wavelength and high charge separation ability was fabricated for the first time. X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), field-emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM)/Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX), UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectrum (DRS), photoluminescence (PL) and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) characterization techniques show that the visible driven nanocomposite was successfully synthesized. According to the UV-DRS analysis, the estimated band gaps for the L-proline (2%)-TiO2 and L-Proline (2%)-TiO2/BiOBr (30%) nanostructures were respectively 2.3 eV and 2.1 eV.The nanoparticles exhibited enhanced photocatalytic activity (93-100%) and high mineralization efficiency (71-89% TOC removal) for both the dyes. The best photocatalytic activity was achieved by adding 2 wt% of L-Proline and 30 wt% of BiOBr into TiO2 sol. Response surface methodology (RSM) was employed to find significant parameters and their optimum values for maximum degradation, which show pH, dye concentration, irradiation time, and catalyst dosage for both the dyes are significant. The best photocatalytic degradation efficiency was achieved at the optimum conditions of pH = 7.7, catalyst dosage = 0.71 g/L, irradiation time = 142 and dye concentration = 11 mg/L for MB. Scavenger study showed that •OH radicals are responsible for the degradation process.
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- Parisa Eskandari
- Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156-83111, Iran.
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- Faculty of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran.
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- School of Advanced Sciences, KLE Technological University, Hubballi, Karnataka, 580 031, India; School of Engineering, UPES, Bidholi, Uttarakhand, Dehradun, 248 007, India.
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Ren Z, Chen B, Li Y, Carabineiro SA, Duan Y, Dong F. Remarkable formaldehyde photo-oxidation efficiency of Zn2SnO4 co-modified by Mo doping and oxygen vacancies. Sep Purif Technol 2023. [DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2023.123202] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/19/2023]
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Dutkova E, Baláž M, Daneu N, Tatykayev B, Karakirova Y, Velinov N, Kostova N, Briančin J, Baláž P. Properties of CuFeS 2/TiO 2 Nanocomposite Prepared by Mechanochemical Synthesis. MATERIALS (BASEL, SWITZERLAND) 2022; 15:6913. [PMID: 36234253 PMCID: PMC9572411 DOI: 10.3390/ma15196913] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/16/2022] [Revised: 09/30/2022] [Accepted: 09/30/2022] [Indexed: 06/16/2023]
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CuFeS2/TiO2 nanocomposite has been prepared by a simple, low-cost mechanochemical route to assess its visible-light-driven photocatalytic efficiency in Methyl Orange azo dye decolorization. The structural and microstructural characterization was studied using X-ray diffraction and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy. The presence of both components in the composite and a partial anatase-to-rutile phase transformation was proven by X-ray diffraction. Both components exhibit crystallite size below 10 nm. The crystallite size of both phases in the range of 10-20 nm was found and confirmed by TEM. Surface and morphological properties were characterized by scanning electron microscopy and nitrogen adsorption measurement. Scanning electron microscopy has shown that the nanoparticles are agglomerated into larger grains. The specific surface area of the nanocomposite was determined to be 21.2 m2·g-1. Optical properties using UV-Vis and photoluminescence spectroscopy were also investigated. CuFeS2/TiO2 nanocomposite exhibits strong absorption with the determined optical band gap 2.75 eV. Electron paramagnetic resonance analysis has found two types of paramagnetic ions in the nanocomposite. Mössbauer spectra showed the existence of antiferromagnetic and paramagnetic spin structure in the nanocomposite. The CuFeS2/TiO2 nanocomposite showed the highest discoloration activity with a MO conversion of ~ 74% after 120 min irradiation. This study has shown the possibility to prepare nanocomposite material with enhanced photocatalytic activity of decoloration of MO in the visible range by an environmentally friendly manner.
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- Erika Dutkova
- Department of Mechanochemistry, Institute of Geotechnics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Watsonova 45, 04001 Košice, Slovakia
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- Department of Mechanochemistry, Institute of Geotechnics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Watsonova 45, 04001 Košice, Slovakia
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- Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
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- Department of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty 050040, Kazakhstan
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- Institute of Catalysis, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
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- Institute of Catalysis, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
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- Department of Mechanochemistry, Institute of Geotechnics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Watsonova 45, 04001 Košice, Slovakia
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- Department of Mechanochemistry, Institute of Geotechnics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Watsonova 45, 04001 Košice, Slovakia
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Wu C, Luo X, Yu X, Yu X, Lin K, Li M, Li Z, Cao Y, Zhou Y. Improving performance of ZnO Schottky photodetector by inserting MXenes modified-layer. CHINESE CHEM LETT 2022. [DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2022.107881] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/25/2022]
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Zangeneh H, Farhadian M, Zinatizadeh AA. A reusable visible driven N and C-N doped TiO 2 magnetic nanocomposites for photodegradation of direct red 16 azo dye in water and wastewater. ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY 2022; 43:1269-1284. [PMID: 32967578 DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2020.1825530] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/23/2019] [Accepted: 09/01/2020] [Indexed: 06/11/2023]
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The visible active N-doped TiO2/ZnFe2O4 (urea-TiO2/ZnFe2O4) and CN-codoped TiO2/ZnFe2O4 (L-asparagine-TiO2/ZnFe2O4) nanocomposites were successfully synthesized by the sol-gel-hydrothermal method for direct red 16 (DR16) photodegradation. Their properties of the prepared nanocomposites were analysed using XRD, FT-IR, FE-SEM, EDX, DRS and PL tests. The DRS and PL results confirmed a narrow band-gap energy and low recombination rate of photo-produced electron and hole pairs, respectively. The effect of adding various dopant agents (urea and L-asparagine) with different loadings and magnetic nanoparticle (ZnFe2O4) into TiO2 sol on the photodegradation of DR16 was also evaluated. As a result, the L-asparagine (2 wt. %)-TiO2/ZnFe2O4 is the best photocatalyst compared to the other modified TiO2 nanocomposites due to its narrow band gap and high quantum efficiency. The catalyst concentration (1-2 g/L), DR16 concentration (25-45 ppm), initial pH (4-10), and irradiation time (30-90 min) as numerical variables were also considered for photocatalytic process analysis and moulding by central composite design (CCD). The increase in the pH and dye concentration reduces the photodegradation efficiency while irradiation time and catalyst concentration effectively improved its photodegradation efficiency. The DR16 was completely removed at 25 ppm of DR16, initial pH of 4 and 1.5 g/L of photocatalyst after 90-min irradiation. The photoactivity test was also repeated four times by reused L-asparagine-TiO2/ZnFe2O4 photocatalyst at optimum conditions. The decrease of dye degradation and loss of photocatalyst were not significant which was approved by the good performance and high recovery capability of the prepared nanocomposite.
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- Hadis Zangeneh
- Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
- Environmental Research Center (ERC), Department of Applied Chemistry, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
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- Environmental Research Center (ERC), Department of Applied Chemistry, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran
- Department of Environmental Sciences, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
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Castañeda C, Martínez JJ, Santos L, Rojas H, Osman SM, Gómez R, Luque R. Caffeine photocatalytic degradation using composites of NiO/TiO 2-F and CuO/TiO 2-F under UV irradiation. CHEMOSPHERE 2022; 288:132506. [PMID: 34656628 DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132506] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/03/2021] [Revised: 09/27/2021] [Accepted: 10/06/2021] [Indexed: 06/13/2023]
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The interest in the removal of emerging contaminants has increased in the last decade. Photocatalytic degradation using p-n heterojunctions could effectively provide the degradation of these type of substances that are persistent in the environment. In this work, the synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic evaluation of TiO2-F as well as CuO/TiO2-F and NiO/TiO2-F composite materials were studied in the photo-assisted degradation of caffeine using UV radiation. The fluorination of titanium dioxide induced changes in some physicochemical properties of the materials, which contributed to a decrease in surface area and bandgap energy as well as an increase in crystallite size as compared to pristine TiO2. ≡Ti-F species were evidenced to be formed, which could favor charge separation processes. A highest segregation of CuO species in comparison with NiO on the surface of TiO2-F could be formed, which could increase defect sites and decrease the band gap. The formation of a heterojunction between the semiconductors was evidenced, responsible for the observed improvements in photocatalytic properties of the composite materials. The photocatalytic tests evidenced an important degradation of caffeine; however, mineralization was incomplete. The stability of the composite materials and their potential use in the photocatalytic treatment of caffeine was evaluated by reuse tests.
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- Claudia Castañeda
- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia.
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia
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- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Escuela de Ciencias Química, Grupo de Catálisis-UPTC, Avenida Central de Norte, Vía Paipa, Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia
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- Chemistry Department, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia
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- Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa, Depto. De Química, México, D.F. Mexico
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- Grupo FQM-383, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Universidad de Córdoba, Campus Universitario de Rabanales, Edificio Marie Curie (C3), E-14014, Córdoba, Spain; Peoples Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), 6 Miklukho-Maklaya str., 117198, Moscow, Russia.
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Biomass-derived active carbon (AC) modified TiO2 photocatalyst for efficient photocatalytic reduction of chromium (VI) under visible light. ARAB J CHEM 2021. [DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2021.103258] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/28/2023] Open
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Orudzhev F, Ramazanov S, Sobola D, Isaev A, Wang C, Magomedova A, Kadiev M, Kaviyarasu K. Atomic Layer Deposition of Mixed-Layered Aurivillius Phase on TiO 2 Nanotubes: Synthesis, Characterization and Photoelectrocatalytic Properties. NANOMATERIALS (BASEL, SWITZERLAND) 2020; 10:E2183. [PMID: 33147745 PMCID: PMC7693954 DOI: 10.3390/nano10112183] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/03/2020] [Revised: 10/29/2020] [Accepted: 10/30/2020] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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For the first time, one-dimensional phase-modulated structures consisting of two different layered Aurivillius phases with alternating five and six perovskite-like layers were obtained by atomic layer deposition (ALD) on the surface of TiO2 nanotubes (Nt). It was shown that the use of vertically oriented TiO2 Nt as the substrate and the ALD technology of a two-layer Bi2O3-FeOx sandwich-structure make it possible to obtain a layered structure due to self-organization during annealing. A detailed study by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) showed that the coating is conformal. Raman spectroscopic analysis indicated the structure of the layered Aurivillius phases. Transient photocurrent responses under Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis) light irradiation show that the ALD coating benefits the efficiency of photon excitation of electrons. The results of the photoelectrocatalytic experiments (PEC) with methyl orange degradation as a model demonstrate the significant potential of the synthesized structure as a photocatalyst. Photoluminescent measurement showed a decrease in the probability of recombination of photogenerated electron-hole pairs for ALD-coated TiO2 Nt, which demonstrates the high potential of these structures for use in photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical applications.
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- Farid Orudzhev
- Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Ecology, Dagestan State University, st. M. Gadjieva 43-a, Dagestan Republic, 367015 Makhachkala, Russia; (S.R.); (D.S.); (A.I.); (A.M.); (M.K.)
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Ecology, Dagestan State University, st. M. Gadjieva 43-a, Dagestan Republic, 367015 Makhachkala, Russia; (S.R.); (D.S.); (A.I.); (A.M.); (M.K.)
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Ecology, Dagestan State University, st. M. Gadjieva 43-a, Dagestan Republic, 367015 Makhachkala, Russia; (S.R.); (D.S.); (A.I.); (A.M.); (M.K.)
- Department of Physics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technická 2848/8, 61600 Brno, Czech Republic
- Central European Institute of Technology BUT, Purkyňova 123, 61200 Brno, Czech Republic
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Ecology, Dagestan State University, st. M. Gadjieva 43-a, Dagestan Republic, 367015 Makhachkala, Russia; (S.R.); (D.S.); (A.I.); (A.M.); (M.K.)
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- School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shaanxi University of Science & Technology, Xi’an 710021, China;
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Ecology, Dagestan State University, st. M. Gadjieva 43-a, Dagestan Republic, 367015 Makhachkala, Russia; (S.R.); (D.S.); (A.I.); (A.M.); (M.K.)
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Ecology, Dagestan State University, st. M. Gadjieva 43-a, Dagestan Republic, 367015 Makhachkala, Russia; (S.R.); (D.S.); (A.I.); (A.M.); (M.K.)
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- UNESCO-UNISA Africa Chair in Nanoscience’s/Nanotechnology Laboratories, College of Graduate Studies, University of South Africa (UNISA), Muckleneuk Ridge, P.O. Box 392, Pretoria 0003, South Africa;
- Nanosciences African Network (NANOAFNET), Materials Research Group (MRG), iThemba LABS-National Research Foundation (NRF), 1 Old Faure Road, 7129, P.O. Box 722, Somerset West 8000, South Africa
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SPR effect of Au nanoparticles on the visible photocatalytic RhB degradation and NO oxidation over TiO2 hollow nanoboxes. ARAB J CHEM 2020. [DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2019.08.011] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/23/2022] Open
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Tadesse SF, Kuo DH, Kebede WL, Duresa LW. Synthesis and characterization of vanadium-doped Mo(O,S) 2 oxysulfide for efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes. NEW J CHEM 2020. [DOI: 10.1039/d0nj02565h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/15/2023]
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We developed simple and low cost synthesis methods at low temperature to synthesize V-doped Mo(O,S)2 for the photocatalytic degradation of dyes.
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- Sleshi Fentie Tadesse
- Department of Material Science and Engineering
- National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
- Taipei 10607
- Taiwan
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- Department of Material Science and Engineering
- National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
- Taipei 10607
- Taiwan
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- Department of Material Science and Engineering
- National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
- Taipei 10607
- Taiwan
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- Department of Material Science and Engineering
- National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
- Taipei 10607
- Taiwan
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Lu Y, Ou X, Wang W, Fan J, Lv K. Fabrication of TiO2 nanofiber assembly from nanosheets (TiO2-NFs-NSs) by electrospinning-hydrothermal method for improved photoreactivity. CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS 2020. [DOI: 10.1016/s1872-2067(19)63470-4] [Citation(s) in RCA: 45] [Impact Index Per Article: 11.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/25/2022]
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Zangeneh H, Zinatizadeh AA, Zinadini S, Feyzi M, Rafiee E, Bahnemann DW. A novel L-Histidine (C, N) codoped-TiO 2-CdS nanocomposite for efficient visible photo-degradation of recalcitrant compounds from wastewater. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS 2019; 369:384-397. [PMID: 30784968 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.02.049] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/01/2018] [Revised: 02/11/2019] [Accepted: 02/13/2019] [Indexed: 06/09/2023]
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The aim of current study is to synthesis novel visible driven photocatalysts (L-Histidine (C, N) codoped-TiO2-CdS) with different loadings of L-Hisitdine (1, 2, and 3 wt.%) and CdS (1:9, 7:1, and 1:5 mass ratios of CdS to TiO2). Then, their application for photo-degradation of methyl orange (MO) and biologically treated palm oil mill effluent (POME) were studied. The structure, optical properties, and morphology of the prepared nanocomposites were also characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), field emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM), Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR), photoluminescence spectroscopy (PL), and diffuse reflectance spectra (DRS). DRS results indicated that all the modified samples with different L-Hisitdine and CdS loadings showed a red shift to visible region. The results of photo-degradation experiments showed that L-Hisitdine with a weight fraction of 2% and mass ratio of TiO2 to CdS of 7:1 were the optimum amount of the modifiers in the photocatalyst network. The PL intensity of the photocatalyst decreased with addition of L-Hisitdine and CdS nanoparticles due to a decrease in e-/h+ recombination. The effects of organic pollutant concentration, initial pH, catalyst concentration, and irradiation time on the photo-degradation process of MO and POME were studied using full faced centered central composite design (CCFD) under response surface methodology (RSM). The obtained results showed that MO was completely removed at initial concentration of 10 mg/L, acidic pH, and catalyst loading of 1.5 g/L after 120 min. The complete degradation of biologically treated POME was achieved at original pH, 300 mg/L of chemical oxygen demand (COD) concentration, catalyst loading of 2 g/L, and irradiation time of 2 h.
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- Hadis Zangeneh
- Environmental Research Center (ERC), Department of Applied Chemistry, Razi University, P.O. Box: 67149, Kermanshah, Iran
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- Environmental Research Center (ERC), Department of Applied Chemistry, Razi University, P.O. Box: 67149, Kermanshah, Iran.
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- Environmental Research Center (ERC), Department of Applied Chemistry, Razi University, P.O. Box: 67149, Kermanshah, Iran
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- Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Razi University, Kermanshah, 67149, Iran
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Razi University, Kermanshah, 67149, Iran
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- Institut fuer Technische Chemie, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Callinstrasse 3, D-30167 Hannover, Germany
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Yuan X, Sun M, Yao Y, Lin X, Shi J. N/Ti3+-codoped triphasic TiO2/g-C3N4 heterojunctions as visible-light photocatalysts for the degradation of organic contaminants. NEW J CHEM 2019. [DOI: 10.1039/c8nj04595j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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N/Ti3+-codoped triphasic TiO2/g-C3N4 heterojunctions were successfully prepared by a one-step in situ hydrothermal method, and they demonstrated considerably enhanced photocatalytic performance.
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- Xiaojiao Yuan
- School of Materials Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science
- Shanghai 201620
- P. R. China
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- School of Materials Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science
- Shanghai 201620
- P. R. China
- State Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis on Energy and Environment, Fuzhou University
- Fuzhou, 350002
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- School of Materials Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science
- Shanghai 201620
- P. R. China
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- School of Materials Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science
- Shanghai 201620
- P. R. China
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- School of Materials Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science
- Shanghai 201620
- P. R. China
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Catalysis is at the base of a series of biological and technological application processes. In recent years, the tendency has developed to carry out catalyzed reactions within confined structures, thus forming systems called micro or nanoreactors. Compartmentalized structures are cavities delimited by a wall where specific functions are introduced with a defined concentration and in the desired sites. These containers are generally referred to as nano or microcapsules, assuming the function of reactors in the presence of chemical reactions. Among the various types of existing structures, one of the most interesting is represented by systems made with polymers. This review aims to highlight some of the current advances in the use of functionalized structures that are useful for catalysis reactions, paying particular attention to polymer capsules and enzymes. The built-up methods used for the production of polymer capsules, as well as the aspects that influence membrane permeability and reactivity to environmental conditions, are discussed. Recent advances on biocatalysis confined in polymeric capsules are illustrated, and the strengths and weaknesses of the principal nanoreactors are considered.
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Wang X, Lu M, Ma J, Ning P, Che L. Synthesis of K-doped g-C3N4/carbon microsphere@graphene composite with high surface area for enhanced adsorption and visible photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline. J Taiwan Inst Chem Eng 2018. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2018.06.019] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/23/2023]
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Ho VC, Ngo DT, Le HT, Verma R, Kim HS, Park CN, Park CJ. Effect of an organic additive in the electrolyte on suppressing the growth of Li dendrites in Li metal-based batteries. Electrochim Acta 2018. [DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2018.05.078] [Citation(s) in RCA: 28] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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In-situ transformation of Bi2WO6 to highly photoreactive Bi2WO6@Bi2S3 nanoplate via ion exchange. CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS 2018. [DOI: 10.1016/s1872-2067(17)62913-9] [Citation(s) in RCA: 43] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/22/2022]
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Zhao X, Du Y, Zhang C, Tian L, Li X, Deng K, Chen L, Duan Y, Lv K. Enhanced visible photocatalytic activity of TiO2 hollow boxes modified by methionine for RhB degradation and NO oxidation. CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS 2018. [DOI: 10.1016/s1872-2067(18)63039-6] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/17/2022]
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Sushma C, Kumar SG. C–N–S tridoping into TiO2matrix for photocatalytic applications: observations, speculations and contradictions in the codoping process. Inorg Chem Front 2017. [DOI: 10.1039/c7qi00189d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 31] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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C–N–S-tridoped TiO2: behind and beyond the codoping process.
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- C. Sushma
- Department of Chemistry
- School of Engineering and Technology
- CMR University
- Bangalore-562149
- India
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- Department of Chemistry
- School of Engineering and Technology
- CMR University
- Bangalore-562149
- India
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Liu M, Liu Y, Zhang D, Pan J, Liu B, Ouyang S. Facile fabrication of H2BDC-NH2modified anatase TiO2for effective photocatalytic degradation of azo dyes. CAN J CHEM ENG 2016. [DOI: 10.1002/cjce.22740] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/07/2022]
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- Meiling Liu
- State Key Laboratory for Powder Metallurgy; Central South University; Changsha 410083 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory for Powder Metallurgy; Central South University; Changsha 410083 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory for Powder Metallurgy; Central South University; Changsha 410083 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory for Powder Metallurgy; Central South University; Changsha 410083 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory for Powder Metallurgy; Central South University; Changsha 410083 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory for Powder Metallurgy; Central South University; Changsha 410083 P. R. China
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Prieto G, Tüysüz H, Duyckaerts N, Knossalla J, Wang GH, Schüth F. Hollow Nano- and Microstructures as Catalysts. Chem Rev 2016; 116:14056-14119. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00374] [Citation(s) in RCA: 550] [Impact Index Per Article: 68.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
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- Gonzalo Prieto
- Department of Heterogeneous
Catalysis, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470 Mülheim an der
Ruhr, Germany
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- Department of Heterogeneous
Catalysis, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470 Mülheim an der
Ruhr, Germany
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- Department of Heterogeneous
Catalysis, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470 Mülheim an der
Ruhr, Germany
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- Department of Heterogeneous
Catalysis, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470 Mülheim an der
Ruhr, Germany
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- Department of Heterogeneous
Catalysis, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470 Mülheim an der
Ruhr, Germany
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- Department of Heterogeneous
Catalysis, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470 Mülheim an der
Ruhr, Germany
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Guo H, Zheng Z, Chen J, Weng W, Huang M. Facile template-free one-pot fabrication of TiO2@C microspheres with high visible-light photocatalytic degradation activity. J IND ENG CHEM 2016. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2016.02.018] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/22/2022]
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Thiourea-Modified TiO2 Nanorods with Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity. Molecules 2016; 21:181. [PMID: 26840294 PMCID: PMC6273132 DOI: 10.3390/molecules21020181] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/05/2015] [Revised: 01/24/2016] [Accepted: 01/28/2016] [Indexed: 11/28/2022] Open
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Semiconductor TiO2 photocatalysis has attracted much attention due to its potential application in solving the problems of environmental pollution. In this paper, thiourea (CH4N2S) modified anatase TiO2 nanorods were fabricated by calcination of the mixture of TiO2 nanorods and thiourea at 600 °C for 2 h. It was found that only N element was doped into the lattice of TiO2 nanorods. With increasing the weight ratio of thiourea to TiO2 (R) from 0 to 8, the light-harvesting ability of the photocatalyst steady increases. Both the crystallization and photocatalytic activity of TiO2 nanorods increase first and then decrease with increase in R value, and R2 sample showed the highest crystallization and photocatalytic activity in degradation of Brilliant Red X3B (X3B) and Rhodamine B (RhB) dyes under visible light irradiation (λ > 420 nm). The increased visible-light photocatalytic activity of the prepared N-doped TiO2 nanorods is due to the synergistic effects of the enhanced crystallization, improved light-harvesting ability and reduced recombination rate of photo-generated electron-hole pairs. Note that the enhanced visible photocatalytic activity of N-doped nanorods is not based on the scarification of their UV photocatalytic activity.
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Shao L, Li J, Liang X, Xie T, Meng S, Jiang D, Chen M. Novel β-In2.77S4 nanosheet-assembled hierarchical microspheres: synthesis and high performance for photocatalytic reduction of Cr(vi). RSC Adv 2016. [DOI: 10.1039/c5ra26850h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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A novel nanosheet-assembled hierarchical sulfur deficient β-In2.77S4 microsphere photocatalyst was prepared, and the β-In2.77S4 microsphere shown high visible light photocatalytic activity in the reduction of aqueous Cr(vi).
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- Leqiang Shao
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Jiangsu University
- Zhenjiang 212013
- China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Jiangsu University
- Zhenjiang 212013
- China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Jiangsu University
- Zhenjiang 212013
- China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Jiangsu University
- Zhenjiang 212013
- China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Jiangsu University
- Zhenjiang 212013
- China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Jiangsu University
- Zhenjiang 212013
- China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Jiangsu University
- Zhenjiang 212013
- China
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Hu Y, Li D, Wang H, Zeng G, Li X, Shao Y. Role of active oxygen species in the liquid-phase photocatalytic degradation of RhB using BiVO 4 /TiO 2 heterostructure under visible light irradiation. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 2015. [DOI: 10.1016/j.molcata.2015.07.025] [Citation(s) in RCA: 48] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/15/2022]
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Microwave-assisted synthesis of Ag/Ag2SO4/ZnO nanostructures for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalysis. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 2015. [DOI: 10.1016/j.molcata.2015.02.023] [Citation(s) in RCA: 44] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/22/2022]
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Hollow hybrid titanate/Au@TiO2 hierarchical architecture for highly efficient photocatalytic application. CATAL COMMUN 2014. [DOI: 10.1016/j.catcom.2014.05.019] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022] Open
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Seyedjamali H, Pirisedigh A. L-cysteine-induced fabrication of spherical titania nanoparticles within poly(ether-imide) matrix. Amino Acids 2014; 46:1321-31. [PMID: 24578191 DOI: 10.1007/s00726-014-1695-1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/20/2013] [Accepted: 02/08/2014] [Indexed: 12/01/2022]
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In the presented study, a new L-cysteine-containing diamine is synthesized and fully characterized and its application for the in situ sol-gel fabrication of poly(ether-imide)/titania nano hybrid materials is investigated. The electron microscopic photographs (TEM, FE-SEM and AFM) of the resulted materials confirm the production of spherical nanoparticles with well dispersion and narrow particle size distribution which is a usual challenge in the sol-gel methods. In addition to the positive effects on the particles morphology, the existence of amino acid containing pendant groups in the structure of polymer chains led to the comprehensive interaction with titania phase. As a result, the improvement in the flexibility of polymer backbone (as one of the most serious difficulties in polyimides processing) is obtained while its thermal stability dose is not sacrificed (confirmed by TGA and DSC techniques).
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- Hojjat Seyedjamali
- Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Environment, 31746-74761, Karaj, Islamic Republic of Iran,
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Wu H, Ma J, Zhang C, He H. Effect of TiO2 calcination temperature on the photocatalytic oxidation of gaseous NH3. J Environ Sci (China) 2014; 26:673-682. [PMID: 25079281 DOI: 10.1016/s1001-0742(13)60441-6] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/13/2013] [Revised: 05/27/2013] [Accepted: 05/29/2013] [Indexed: 06/03/2023]
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Carbon-modified titanium dioxide (TiO2) was prepared by a sol-gel method using tetrabutyl titanate as precursor, with calcination at various temperatures, and tested for the photocatalytic oxidation (PCO) of gaseous NH3 under visible and UV light. The test results showed that no samples had visible light activity, while the TiO2 calcined at 400°C had the best UV light activity among the series of catalysts, and was even much better than the commercial catalyst P25. The catalysts were then characterized by X-ray diffractometry, Brunauer-Emmett-Teller adsorption analysis, Raman spectroscopy, thermogravimetry/differential scanning calorimetry coupled with mass spectrometry, ultraviolet-visible diffuse reflectance spectra, photoluminescence spectroscopy and in situ diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy. It was shown that the carbon species residuals on the catalyst surfaces induced the visible light adsorption of the samples calcined in the low temperature range (< 300°C). However, the surface acid sites played a determining role in the PCO of NH3 under visible and UV light over the series of catalysts. Although the samples calcined at low temperatures had very high SSA, good crystallinity, strong visible light absorption and also low PL emission intensity, they showed very low PCO activity due to their very low number of acid sites for NH3 adsorption and activation. The TiO2 sample calcined at 400°C contained the highest number of acid sites among the series of catalysts, therefore showing the highest performance for the PCO of NH3 under UV light.
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- Hongmin Wu
- Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100085, China.
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- Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100085, China
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- Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100085, China.
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- Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100085, China
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Gomathi Devi L, Kavitha R. Review on modified N–TiO2 for green energy applications under UV/visible light: selected results and reaction mechanisms. RSC Adv 2014. [DOI: 10.1039/c4ra03291h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 124] [Impact Index Per Article: 12.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/28/2022] Open
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Modifications of the activity, band structure, morphology, optical and electronic properties of N–TiO2 for energy and environmental applications.
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- L. Gomathi Devi
- Department of Post Graduate Studies in Chemistry
- Bangalore University
- Bangalore-560001, India
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- Department of Post Graduate Studies in Chemistry
- Bangalore University
- Bangalore-560001, India
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Cai J, Huang Z, Lv K, Sun J, Deng K. Ti powder-assisted synthesis of Ti3+ self-doped TiO2 nanosheets with enhanced visible-light photoactivity. RSC Adv 2014. [DOI: 10.1039/c4ra01496k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 47] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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Visible-light responsive Ti3+ self-doped TiO2 nanosheets with exposed high-energy (001) facets were fabricated using Ti powder as a reductant.
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- Jinghua Cai
- Key Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials Science of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education
- South-Central University for Nationalities
- Wuhan 430074, P.R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials Science of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education
- South-Central University for Nationalities
- Wuhan 430074, P.R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials Science of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education
- South-Central University for Nationalities
- Wuhan 430074, P.R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials Science of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education
- South-Central University for Nationalities
- Wuhan 430074, P.R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials Science of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education
- South-Central University for Nationalities
- Wuhan 430074, P.R. China
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Chen C, Liu Q, Gao S, Li K, Xu H, Lou Z, Huang B, Dai Y. Celastrol-modified TiO2 nanoparticles: effects of celastrol on the particle size and visible-light photocatalytic activity. RSC Adv 2014. [DOI: 10.1039/c4ra00179f] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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Celastrol-modified TiO2 nanoparticles were synthesized by a mild hydrothermal method and the modification of CSL exhibited higher visible-light photocatalytic activity.
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- Caihua Chen
- College of Chemistry & Materials Science
- Ludong University
- Yantai, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Science
- Ludong University
- Yantai, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Science
- Ludong University
- Yantai, China
- State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials
- Shandong University
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Science
- Ludong University
- Yantai, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Science
- Ludong University
- Yantai, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials
- Shandong University
- Jinan, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials
- Shandong University
- Jinan, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials
- Shandong University
- Jinan, China
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Lang D, Xiang Q, Qiu G, Feng X, Liu F. Effects of crystalline phase and morphology on the visible light photocatalytic H2-production activity of CdS nanocrystals. Dalton Trans 2014; 43:7245-53. [DOI: 10.1039/c3dt53601g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 87] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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Optimized multi-armed CdS nanorods with a high percentage of wurtzite, prepared by a simple solvothermal route, exhibited high visible-light photocatalytic H2-production performance.
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- Di Lang
- College of Resources and Environment
- Huazhong Agricultural University
- Wuhan, P. R. China
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- College of Resources and Environment
- Huazhong Agricultural University
- Wuhan, P. R. China
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- College of Resources and Environment
- Huazhong Agricultural University
- Wuhan, P. R. China
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- College of Resources and Environment
- Huazhong Agricultural University
- Wuhan, P. R. China
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- College of Resources and Environment
- Huazhong Agricultural University
- Wuhan, P. R. China
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Effect of hydrogen peroxide on the structure and photocatalytic activity of titania. RESEARCH ON CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES 2013. [DOI: 10.1007/s11164-013-1176-2] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/27/2022]
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Cai J, Wang Z, Lv K, Zheng Y, Yu J, Li M. Rapid synthesis of a TiO2 hollow microsphere assembly from hollow nanoparticles with enhanced photocatalytic activity. RSC Adv 2013. [DOI: 10.1039/c3ra42497a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 31] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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