ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2020
Nanocomposite Fiber Based on Natural Material for Water Disinfection under Visible Light Irradiation.
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- Getting Greener with the Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Preparation of a composite coating film via vapor induced phase separation for air purification and real-time bacteria photocatalytic inactivation.Progress in organic coatings · 2021Article
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Abstract
In the last decade, pathogenic bacteria and organic micropollutants have become a major issue in the water purification process. Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a low-cost and an ecofriendly process, which provides a sustainable solution for water treatment and its utilization in rural areas. In this context, we studied the generation and the surface engineering of polyacrylonitrile (PAN)/goethite composite nanofibers for photocatalytic water remediation under visible-light illumination. The photocatalytic activity was evaluated for dye (methylene blue) degradation and bacteria inactivation, as contaminant models, of the composite nanofibers. The PAN/goethite nanofibers were elaborated by an electrospinning technique, and the morphology and the composition, before and after spin coating, were investigated by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-Ray (EDX). The results showed partially intercalated structures of the PAN/goethite Composite-nano-fiber (CNF) were identified by SEM and EDX analysis. The composite nanofibers exhibited high photoefficiency upon dye bleaching (only 10% left after 5 h of illumination) and bacterial deactivation
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