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ArticleEnvironmental geochemistry and health2024

Hydrothermal synthesis and photocatalytic application of ZnS-Ag composites based on biomass-derived carbon aerogel for the visible light degradation of methylene blue.

Paramasivam Shanmugam, Balaji Parasuraman, Supakorn Boonyuen, Pazhanivel Thangavelu, Mohamad S AlSalhi, Alvin Lim Teik Zheng, A Viji

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Article in Environmental geochemistry and health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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7 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Paramasivam ShanmugamDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, 12120, Thailand.
Balaji ParasuramanSmart Materials Laboratory, Department of Physics, Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu, 636011, India.
Supakorn BoonyuenDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, 12120, Thailand. chemistrytu@gmail.com.
Pazhanivel ThangaveluSmart Materials Laboratory, Department of Physics, Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu, 636011, India.
Mohamad S AlSalhiDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, College of Science, King Saud University, P. O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Alvin Lim Teik ZhengDepartment of Science and Technology, Faculty of Humanities, Management and Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia Bintulu Campus, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
A VijiDepartment of Physics, Kongunadu College of Engineering and Technology, Thottiyam, Tamil Nadu, 621215, India.
Periyar University · INThammasat University · THKing Saud University · SAUniversiti Putra Malaysia · MY

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A facile and cost-effective hydrothermal followed by precipitation method is employed to synthesize visible light-driven ZnS-Ag ternary composites supported on carbon aerogel (CA). Extensive studies were conducted on the structural, morphological, and optical properties, confirming the successful formation of ternary nanocomposites. The obtained results evidently demonstrate the successful loading of ZnS and Ag onto the surface of the CA. High-resolution transmission electron microscopy analysis revealed that ZnS and Ag nanoparticles (AgNPs) were uniformly distributed on the surface of the CA with an average diameter of 18 nm. The biomass-derived CA, containing a hierarchical porous nano-architecture and an abundant number of -NH

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CarbonMetal NanoparticlesBiomassLightMethylene BlueSilverCarbonMethylene BlueSilverCarbon aerogelCA/ZnS-AgMethylene bluePhotocatalystsRecycling process

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