Carrot Peel Waste Transformed Into Nanocatalyst That Zaps Dye Pollution With Light
Researchers converted carrot peel biowaste into carbon quantum dots coupled with cuprous oxide, creating a low-cost nanocomposite that degrades over ...
Tag: Photocatalysis
Flower-Shaped Bismuth Catalyst Turns Chlorite Into a Powerful Water Purifier
Researchers in China have developed a flower-like BiOBr/Bi2O2CO3 S-scheme photocatalyst that activates chlorite under visible light to destroy 92.7 percent ...
Urea Trick Turns Ordinary Tin Oxide Into a Visible-Light Water Purifier
Chinese researchers used urea decomposition in a confined dual-crucible setup to create chlorine-doped SnO2 rich in oxygen vacancies, narrowing its ...
Molecular Tweaks to Lead Precursors Reshape Nanoparticles That Scrub Dye From Water
Chemists at Annamalai University showed that changing the organic group on lead(II) dithiocarbamate precursors tunes the morphology, optical properties and ...
Molecular Imprinting Gives Bismuth Ferrite a Sharp Eye for Ciprofloxacin in Wastewater
Researchers report a molecularly imprinted bismuth ferrite photocatalyst that degrades the antibiotic ciprofloxacin 2.52 times faster than the pristine material ...
Two-Dimensional Power Couple: Carbon Nitride Meets MXene in the Race for Solar Hydrogen
A new review details how pairing graphitic carbon nitride with conductive MXene sheets in engineered heterojunctions dramatically boosts solar-driven hydrogen ...
Corn Stover Biochar Supercharges New Photocatalyst That Zaps Sunscreen Pollutants From Water
Researchers combined corn stover biochar, etched cobalt-aluminium hydroxide, and bismuth vanadate into a composite photocatalyst with a built-in electric field ...
Light and Electricity Join Forces to Forge Carbon-Carbon Bonds from Everyday Chemicals
Chemists at Harbin Institute of Technology have developed a photoelectrochemical method that joins saturated carbon atoms directly from carboxylic acids, ...
Doped MoS2 Emerges as a Cheap Rival to Platinum for Splitting Water into Hydrogen
A new review shows how doping molybdenum disulfide with elements from across the periodic table transforms the cheap layered material ...
Fabric Coated With Date Palm Carbon Dots and Zinc Oxide Strips Dye From Wastewater
Scientists coated fabric with carbon nanodots made from date palm waste and green-synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles, creating a recoverable photocatalytic ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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