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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Silica Aerogels as a Promising Vehicle for Effective Water Splitting for Hydrogen Production.

Apurva Vadanagekar, Lubomir Lapcik, Libor Kvitek, Barbora Lapcikova

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Apurva VadanagekarDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in Olomouc, Listopadu 12, 771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Lubomir LapcikDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in Olomouc, Listopadu 12, 771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-9917-7310
Libor KvitekDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in Olomouc, Listopadu 12, 771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0003-2005-560X
Barbora LapcikovaDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in Olomouc, Listopadu 12, 771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Funding

Palacky University Olomouc IGA_PrF_2025_022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This comprehensive review explores silica aerogels and their application in environmental remediation. Due to rapid growth in the consumption of energy and water resources, the purification of contaminated resources for use by humankind should be considered important. The primary objectives of this review are to assess the evolving landscape of silica aerogels, their preparation, and drying techniques, and to discuss the main findings from a wide range of empirical studies and theoretical perspectives. Based on a significant amount of research, this review provides information about aerogels' capabilities as an adsorbent and catalyst. The analysis spans a variety of contexts for the generation of hydrogen and the degradation of the dyes employed in industry, showing better performance in environmental remediation. The implications of this review point to the need for well-informed policies, innovative synthesis strategies, and ongoing research to harness the full potential for environmental management.

Indexed as

adsorbentdye degradationenvironmental remediationhydrogen generationsilica aerogel

Identifiers

PMID40141989
PMCPMC11944295

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