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Nanomaterials in the environment: applications and effects

Photocatalytic performance of Co3O4/Na-Alginate nanocomposite for the dynamic removal of direct red 31 dye: Degradation and mechanical pathways

by Naz S. Kiran S. Gulzar T. Farooq T.

Nanomaterials in the environment: applications and effects

This study examines the use of Co3O4 nanocomposite as a photo-catalyst in aqueous solution for photocatalytic degradation of dyes under UV. It has been observed that substrate concentrations, catalyst, pH, oxidant present and temperature, effect on dye degradation. The characterization of...

Co-precipitation Co3O4/Na-Alginate nanocomposite +4 more

Effective removal of Direct Orange 26 dye using copper nanoparticles synthesized from Tilapia fish scales

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Dr. Shumaila Kiran et al. View all

Nanomaterials in the environment: applications and effects

The performed work reports the manipulation of a collective local surplus solid (fish scales of tilapia) for the synthesis of copper nanoparticles. The technique was so customary to establish to be green, clean for the environment, and less expensive. Copper nanoparticles were synthesized using...

Tilapia fish scales copper nanoparticles +3 more

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Green synthesis of magnesium oxide nanoparticles using leaves of Iresine herbstii for remediation of Reactive Brown 9 dye

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Dr. Shumaila Kiran et al. View all

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Nanotechnology is the newest and one of the most promising areas of research in modern medical sciences. Metal nanoparticles possess extraordinary optical, thermal, chemical properties and are being widely used in industrial, electronics, and biomedical fields. It has presented its potential to...

Nanotechnology MgO-NPs +3 more

General

Eco-friendly isolation of tannin based natural colorant from coconut coir (Cocos nucifera) for dyeing of bio-mordanted wool fabric

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shumaila kiran et al. View all

General

Due to hazardous effluent load of synthetic dyes, the global community is now seeking inclusion of natural products particularly green dyes and pigment in various fields. Current study has been concerned with utilization of eco-friendly tools for isolation of colorants from plant wastes such as...

Coconut coir microwave treatment and wool dyeing +3 more

Green Chemistry and Sustainable Development

Ecofriendly dyeing of microwave treated cotton fabric using reactive violet H3R

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Shumaila Kiran et al. View all

Green Chemistry and Sustainable Development

The urge of environmental friendly techniques in textile processing is gaining much attention due to high risks of effluent load causing eco-imbalance. For the present study, the cotton fabric and Reactive Violet H3R dye solution were treated with microwave radiation for 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10 min. at...

Cotton Reactive Volet H3R dye +3 more