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ReviewEnvironmental science and pollution research international2021

Fly ash-based nanocomposites: a potential material for effective photocatalytic degradation/elimination of emerging organic pollutants from aqueous stream.

Vishal Gadore, Md Ahmaruzzaman

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Review in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 57 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vishal GadoreDepartment of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, Assam, 788010, India.
Md AhmaruzzamanDepartment of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, Assam, 788010, India. mda2002@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6805-5409
National Institute Of Technology Silchar · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fly ash is readily available and cheaply generated as 47a by-product of the combustion of organic matter. A tremendous amount of fly ash is generated worldwide, and its disposal has imposed 47a severe environmental concern. Its good adsorption capacities attracted several researchers to study the use of fly ash as 47a support for photocatalysts for the degradation of contaminants from wastewater. Undoubtedly the photocatalysts supported on fly ash have represented excellent degradation efficiencies due to the synergistic effect of adsorption and photocatalytic capacity. The utilization of fly ash as 47a precursor has solved the problem of disposal and added value to the waste by-product. Various preparation techniques for fly ash-based nanocomposites such as the sol-gel method, hydrothermal method, solvothermal method, precipitation and co-precipitation, modified metalorganic decomposition, electrospinning, incipient impregnation, and wet chemical synthesis, along with 47a brief study of their characterization using scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction technique and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, and the mechanism of photodegradation of dyes have been discussed in this paper. The literature shows that SiO

Indexed as

Environmental PollutantsNanocompositesWater Pollutants, ChemicalAdsorptionCoal AshKineticsMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningSilicon DioxideX-Ray DiffractionCoal AshEnvironmental PollutantsSilicon DioxideWater Pollutants, ChemicalAdsorptionDyesFly ash nanocompositesPhotocatalystsPhotodegradation

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PMID34263399
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