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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,106 Views
14 Pages

Synthesis of Ag-OMS Catalyst for Sunlight-Assisted Photodegradation of Crystal Violet Dye

  • Muhammad Saeed,
  • Renzon Daniel Cosme Pecho,
  • Sandeep Panchal,
  • Sadeq K. Alhag,
  • Laila A. Al-Shuraym,
  • Khalid M. Al Syaad and
  • Usman Hanif Bhutta

6 July 2023

The contamination of water with organic pollutants, such as dyes, has become a serious threat to the environment. Therefore, the development of a cost-effective, eco-friendly, proficient, and visible-light-driven catalyst for the treatment of organic...

(This article belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
2,877 Views
25 Pages

Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Nanostructures for the Efficient Disposal of Crystal Violet Dye from Aqueous Media

  • Ehab A. Abdelrahman,
  • Faisal K. Algethami,
  • Huda S. AlSalem,
  • Mona S. Binkadem,
  • Fawaz A. Saad,
  • Gharieb S. El-Sayyad,
  • Nadeem Raza and
  • Khalil ur Rehman

An excessive accumulation of crystal violet dye in the human body results in an accelerated heart rate, tetraplegia, eye irritation, and long-term damage to the transparent mucous membrane that protects the eyeballs. Accordingly, in this paper, sodiu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,177 Views
16 Pages

22 July 2022

In this study, a polysaccharide-based hydrogel microsphere (SFP/SA) was prepared using S. fusiforme polysaccharide (SFP) and sodium alginate (SA). Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) demonstrated that SFP was effectively loaded onto the h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Isolation, Identification and Applications of Polysaccharides)
  • Article
  • Open Access
98 Citations
8,230 Views
15 Pages

9 April 2019

In this work, the synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) photocatalyst from thermal decomposition of zinc acetate (ZnAc) nanoparticles obtained by supercritical antisolvent (SAS) precipitation was investigated. The optimization of calcination conditions of th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in the Photocatalytic Removal of Organic Dyes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,044 Views
23 Pages

Synthesis and Application of Thiourea–Poly(Acrylic Acid)–Formaldehyde Composites for Removal of Crystal Violet Dye

  • Adel Elamri,
  • Khmais Zdiri,
  • Kamila Bourkaib,
  • Mahjoub Jabli,
  • Adnane Labed,
  • Sophie Bistac and
  • Omar Anis Harzallah

4 December 2025

Textile dye effluents, particularly cationic dyes, pose a major environmental challenge, demanding efficient and sustainable adsorbent materials to remove harmful synthetic dyes. In this study, a reference thiourea–formaldehyde (TU/FA) composit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in the Environmental Remediation Using Zeolites and Other Adsorbent Materials (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,700 Views
15 Pages

An External Energy Independent WO3/MoCl5 Nano-Sized Catalyst for the Superior Degradation of Crystal Violet and Rhodamine B Dye

  • Dongin Kim,
  • Geonwoo Kim,
  • Hyeonbin Bae,
  • Eunwoo Kim,
  • Byunghyun Moon,
  • Daho Cheon and
  • Naresh Hiralal Tarte

27 July 2019

In this study, the synthesis of a novel catalyst WO3/MoCl5 was carried out by the thermal method. The method gave an entirely different product compared to previous studies that doped Mo on the surface of semiconductor metal oxides. The degradation r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Catalysis for Water Remediation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
4,101 Views
28 Pages

Equilibrium and Kinetic Modeling of Crystal Violet Dye Adsorption by a Marine Diatom, Skeletonema costatum

  • Mohamed Ashour,
  • Ahmed E. Alprol,
  • Mohamed Khedawy,
  • Khamael M. Abualnaja and
  • Abdallah Tageldein Mansour

14 September 2022

Significant efforts have been made to improve adsorbents capable of eliminating pollutants from aqueous solutions, making it simple and quick to separate from the treated solution. In the current study, the removal of Crystal Violet Dye (CVD) from an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanomaterials for the Environmental Remediation of Water and Soil)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,322 Views
21 Pages

TiO2/CdS Heterojunction as an Efficient Photocatalyst for Degradation of Crystal Violet Dye and Antibacterial Activity

  • Shehzad Ahmad,
  • Sumbul Irfan,
  • Summaya Riaz,
  • Naveed Akhtar,
  • Dilaram Khan,
  • Amir Zada,
  • Muhammad Ateeq,
  • Noor S. Shah,
  • Javed Ali Khan and
  • Changseok Han

10 April 2026

In this study, TiO2 nanoparticles (NPs), CdS NPs and TiO2/CdS nanocomposite were synthesized via the sol–gel, hydrothermal and ex situ method, respectively. The synthesized materials were characterized using XRD, UV–vis DRS, FTIR, SEM, an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Photocatalysis in Water and Wastewater Treatment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
2,754 Views
24 Pages

Crystal violet dye poses significant environmental and human health risks due to its toxicity, persistence, and bioaccumulative nature. It contributes to potential carcinogenicity, cytotoxicity, and systemic toxicity upon human exposure. To address t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,064 Views
11 Pages

28 November 2022

Crystal violet and malachite green, cationic dyes, are widely used in various industries. Water-containing dye molecules affect human health and aquatic life. Here, we synthesized silver-iron oxide nanoparticles using an aqueous extract of kulekhara...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wastewater Treatment and Purification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
3,778 Views
25 Pages

7 November 2023

In our previous work, three different weight ratios of chitosan/PVA (1:3, 1:1, and 3:1) were blended and then cross-linked with trimellitic anhydride isothiocyanate (TAI) at a concentration depending on their chitosan content, obtaining three hydroge...

(This article belongs to the Section Gel Analysis and Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,662 Views
20 Pages

Photocatalytic Removal of Crystal Violet Dye Utilizing Greenly Synthesized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

  • Mohamed Taha Yassin,
  • Fatimah O. Al-Otibi and
  • Abdulaziz A. Al-Askar

17 September 2023

The presence of synthetic industrial dyes in the environment poses significant risks to aquatic ecosystems, human health, and economies. This study aims to synthesize iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) using a green method, analyze them using physicoch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Adsorption Technique for Water Purification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,122 Views
21 Pages

Novel Phosphorylethanolamine-Modified ZIF-67 for Crystal Violet Dye Removal

  • Mohamad A. S. Ebrahim,
  • Sagheer A. Onaizi and
  • Muhammad S. Vohra

The elimination of toxic and long-lasting dyes like crystal violet (CV) from wastewater continues to be a major environmental challenge. Considering this, in this study, a novel amine-modified adsorbent was synthesized by functionalizing ZIF-67 with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
5,221 Views
14 Pages

Photocatalytic Degradation of Crystal Violet (CV) Dye over Metal Oxide (MOx) Catalysts

  • Mohammed Sifat,
  • Eugene Shin,
  • Anthony Schevon,
  • Hugo Ramos,
  • Amol Pophali,
  • Hye-Jung Jung,
  • Gary Halada,
  • Yizhi Meng,
  • Nicholas Olynik and
  • Taejin Kim
  • + 1 author

14 June 2024

Crystal violet (CV) is an organic chloride salt and a triphenylmethane dye commonly used in the textile processing industry, also being used as a disinfectant and a biomedical stain. Although CV is widely used, it is carcinogenic to humans and is ret...

(This article belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
5,461 Views
17 Pages

15 March 2023

The current study examines the feasibility of recycling artificially polluted wastewater that contains crystal violet (CV) organic dye by using Azadirachta indica sawdust (AISD) waste as a highly cost-effective adsorbent. Different analytical techniq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
71 Citations
5,137 Views
18 Pages

Natural Clay as a Low-Cost Adsorbent for Crystal Violet Dye Removal and Antimicrobial Activity

  • Ali Q. Alorabi,
  • Mallick Shamshi Hassan,
  • Mohammad Mahboob Alam,
  • Sami A. Zabin,
  • Nawaf I. Alsenani and
  • Neazar Essam Baghdadi

21 October 2021

This investigation aimed at evaluating the efficiency of micro and nanoclays as a low-cost material for the removal of crystal violet (CV) dye from an aqueous solution. The impacts of various factors (contact time, pH, adsorbent dosage, temperature,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Prospects of Bioinspired and Biomimetic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,929 Views
14 Pages

7 October 2021

A new natural adsorbent material, Bathurst burr powder, was used to remove crystal violet dye from synthetic wastewaters. Particle size distribution and SEM and FTIR analyses were performed to characterize it. The effect of the operational adsorption...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Materials for Waste Water Treatment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
9,424 Views
18 Pages

Removal of Crystal Violet Dye from Aqueous Solutions through Adsorption onto Activated Carbon Fabrics

  • Batuhan Mulla,
  • Kyriacos Ioannou,
  • Gkerman Kotanidis,
  • Ioannis Ioannidis,
  • Georgios Constantinides,
  • Mark Baker,
  • Steven Hinder,
  • Christian Mitterer,
  • Ioannis Pashalidis and
  • Claus Rebholz
  • + 1 author

20 February 2024

The removal of contaminants from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto carbonaceous materials has attracted increasing interest in recent years. In this study, pristine and oxidized activated carbon (AC) fabrics with different surface textures and por...

(This article belongs to the Section Carbon Materials and Carbon Allotropes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,851 Views
15 Pages

Sustainable Adsorption Method for the Remediation of Crystal Violet Dye Using Nutraceutical Industrial Fenugreek Seed Spent

  • Syed Noeman Taqui,
  • Mohan C.S.,
  • Mohammad Shahab Goodarzi,
  • Mohamed Abdelghany Elkotb,
  • Bibi Ahmadi Khatoon,
  • Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar,
  • Isa Baba Koki,
  • Ashraf Elfasakhany,
  • Amany Salah Khalifa and
  • C. Ahamed Saleel
  • + 4 authors

19 August 2021

Nutraceutical industrial fenugreek seed spent (NIFGS), a relatively low-cost material abundantly available with little toxicity is used in crystal violet (CV) dye remediation from aqueous media and reported in the present study. To access the adsorpt...

(This article belongs to the Section Nanotechnology and Applied Nanosciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
4,747 Views
15 Pages

Synthetic dyes represent a significant class of contaminants released in the environment. Crystal violet is a triarylmethane dye used in several fields such as printing inks, the textile or paper industries, as well as in cell histology. Coating magn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
105 Citations
7,973 Views
11 Pages

Visible Light-Assisted Photocatalysis Using Spherical-Shaped BiVO4 Photocatalyst

  • Yuvaraj M. Hunge,
  • Akihiro Uchida,
  • Yusuke Tominaga,
  • Yuta Fujii,
  • Anuja A. Yadav,
  • Seok-Won Kang,
  • Norihiro Suzuki,
  • Isao Shitanda,
  • Takeshi Kondo and
  • Chiaki Terashima
  • + 4 authors

1 April 2021

In this research work, we reported the synthesis of a spherical-shaped bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) photocatalyst using a cost-effective, simple, chemical hydrothermal method and studied the effect of deposition temperatures on the structural, morphologi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Commemorative Issue in Honor of Professor Akira Fujishima)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,771 Views
16 Pages

Optimization of Extraction Conditions from Gac Fruit and Utilization of Peel-Derived Biochar for Crystal Violet Dye Removal

  • Nhat-Thien Nguyen,
  • Pin-Ru Chen,
  • Ru-Hau Ye,
  • Kai-Jen Chuang,
  • Chang-Tang Chang and
  • Gui-Bing Hong

22 July 2024

Gac fruit (Momordica cochinchinensis Spreng.) is a prominent source of carotenoids, renowned for its exceptional concentration of these compounds. This study focuses on optimizing the extraction of active components from the aril of gac fruit by eval...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,294 Views
17 Pages

Dried Leaves Powder of Adiantum capillus-veneris as an Efficient Biosorbent for Hazardous Crystal Violet Dye from Water Resources

  • Salma Gul,
  • Shehla Gul,
  • Hajera Gul,
  • Fatima Khitab,
  • Rozina Khattak,
  • Muhammad Sufaid Khan,
  • Rizwan Ullah,
  • Rooh Ullah,
  • Zahida Wasil and
  • Ivar Zekker
  • + 1 author

28 February 2023

The dyeing industry uses many chemicals and dyes. After the dying process is completed, they release a significant amount of dyes in wastewater. The dyes’ color emissions are extremely poisonous and dangerous for aquatic and terrestrial life. Due to...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Separations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,314 Views
19 Pages

Activation of Peroxymonosulfate by UV-254 nm Radiation for the Degradation of Crystal Violet

  • Noreen Ali,
  • Ashfaq Ahmad Khan,
  • Muhammad Wakeel,
  • Ijaz Ahmed Khan,
  • Salah Ud Din,
  • Saeed Ahmad Qaisrani,
  • Abdul Majid Khan and
  • Muhammad Usman Hameed

29 October 2022

Water is a precious natural resource. Unfortunately, bodies of water become polluted by waste, such as untreated wastewater and detritus, along with oil spills, with minimum or no consideration for their limited capacity to renew themselves. Among th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Wastewater Treatment from Decontamination to Energy Production)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,354 Views
13 Pages

21 December 2022

The study investigated the waste beet pulp shreds for the use as a sorbent for removing crystal violet dye from aqueous solutions and investigating the antimicrobial properties of the obtained material. During the preparation of the BPSCV (beet pulp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Adsorption Materials for Sustainable Environmental Remediation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
3,818 Views
13 Pages

This research examined the production of a V2O5-g-C3N4 nanocomposite to remove organic dyes from wastewater. To generate the V2O5-g-C3N4 nanocomposite, the sonication method was applied. The testing of V2O5-g-C3N4 with various dyes (basic fuchsin (BF...

(This article belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
6,073 Views
18 Pages

6 December 2019

Shrimp waste and its charcoal derivatives were evaluated for the removal of crystal violet. Activation was conducted at 500 °C with phosphoric acid at the 1:2 and 1:3 ratios. Activated charcoals were more porous and had a more roughly surface con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
4,622 Views
21 Pages

Activated Carbon/ZnFe2O4 Nanocomposite Adsorbent for Efficient Removal of Crystal Violet Cationic Dye from Aqueous Solutions

  • Tahani Saad Algarni,
  • Amal M. Al-Mohaimeed,
  • Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni and
  • Naaser A. Y. Abduh

16 September 2022

The aim of this study was to investigate the potential advantage of ZnFe2O4-incorporated activated carbon (ZFAC), fabricated via a simple wet homogenization, on the removal of cationic dye crystal violet (CV) from its aqueous solutions. The as-prepar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanoscale Materials for Water Purification and Catalysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
3,451 Views
18 Pages

7 December 2023

Biomaterials-based adsorbents have emerged as a sustainable and promising solution for water purification, owing to their eco-friendly nature and remarkable adsorption capacities. In this study, a biocomposite hydrogel was prepared by the incorporati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Gels for Water Treatment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,147 Views
19 Pages

Utilization of Phosphogypsum as Sustainable Adsorbent for Removal of Crystal Violet Dye from Wastewater: Kinetics, Thermodynamics, and Applications in Textile Effluent Treatment

  • Abdulrahman M. Alotaibi,
  • Abdulrahman A. Aljabbab,
  • Mamdoh S. Alajmi,
  • Ayman N. Qadrouh,
  • Mohsen Farahat,
  • Mohamed A. Abdel Khalek,
  • Hassan Baioumy,
  • Rashad Y. Alzahrani,
  • Turki H. Mana and
  • Ramzi S. Almutairi

8 April 2025

This study examines the potential of phosphogypsum—a by-product of the phosphoric acid production process—as a low-cost and sustainable adsorbent for the removal of crystal violet dye from aqueous solutions. Phosphogypsum was characterize...

(This article belongs to the Section Waste and Recycling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
2,964 Views
18 Pages

Sustainable Use of Marine Macroalga Sargassum muticum as a Biosorbent for Hazardous Crystal Violet Dye: Isotherm, Kinetic and Thermodynamic Modeling

  • Mustafa A. Fawzy,
  • Abeer S. Aloufi,
  • Sedky H. A. Hassan,
  • Abdulrahman H. Alessa,
  • Ahmad A. Alsaigh,
  • Mostafa Koutb and
  • Ismail R. Abdel-Rahim

19 October 2023

The pollution of aquatic bodies by synthetic dyes is regarded as one of the most significant environmental issues, which has prompted greater research into effective and sustainable removal techniques. Even though there have been major efforts in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,895 Views
15 Pages

Gum Acacia-Crosslinked-Poly(Acrylamide) Hydrogel Supported C3N4/BiOI Heterostructure for Remediation of Noxious Crystal Violet Dye

  • Gaurav Sharma,
  • Amit Kumar,
  • Mu. Naushad,
  • Pooja Dhiman,
  • Bharti Thakur,
  • Alberto García-Peñas and
  • Florian J. Stadler

30 March 2022

Herein, we report the designing of a C3N4/BiOI heterostructure that is supported on gum acacia-crosslinked-poly(acrylamide) hydrogel to fabricate a novel nanocomposite hydrogel. The potential application of the obtained nanocomposite hydrogel to reme...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
98 Citations
9,099 Views
19 Pages

Photocatalytic Degradation of Crystal Violet Dye under Visible Light by Fe-Doped TiO2 Prepared by Reverse-Micelle Sol–Gel Method

  • Antonietta Mancuso,
  • Nicola Blangetti,
  • Olga Sacco,
  • Francesca Stefania Freyria,
  • Barbara Bonelli,
  • Serena Esposito,
  • Diana Sannino and
  • Vincenzo Vaiano

8 January 2023

A reverse-micelle sol–gel method was chosen for the preparation of Fe-doped TiO2 samples that were employed in the photodegradation of the crystal violet dye under visible light irradiation in a batch reactor. The dopant amount was varied to as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,372 Views
23 Pages

Comparative Study of Three Dyes’ Adsorption onto Activated Carbon from Chenopodium quinoa Willd and Quillaja saponaria

  • Diana Abril,
  • Victor Ferrer,
  • Yaneris Mirabal-Gallardo,
  • Gustavo Cabrera-Barjas,
  • Cristina Segura,
  • Adolfo Marican,
  • Alfredo Pereira,
  • Esteban F. Durán-Lara and
  • Oscar Valdés

14 July 2022

The present study shows porous activated carbon obtained from Chenopodium quinoa Willd and Quillaja saponaria and their use as potential adsorbents to remove three types of dyes from aqueous solutions. The adsorption results were compared with commer...

(This article belongs to the Section Carbon Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,305 Views
21 Pages

13 November 2023

A huge amount of textile dyes are released as industrial waste into the environment each year, which alters the water’s natural appearance and causes toxicity and carcinogenicity in the human body. Peanut husk is considered an agro-waste and co...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Analysis and Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,559 Views
20 Pages

Ultra-Efficient Removal of Crystal Violet Dye Using Industrial Brine and Horn-Derived Biochar: Synergistic Action of Salting-Out/Adsorption

  • Asma Nouioua,
  • Dhirar Ben Salem,
  • Abdelkader Ouakouak,
  • Saadia Guergazi,
  • Abdelouaheb Abdelli,
  • Daniel Goma,
  • Jose Manuel Gatica and
  • Hilario Vidal

30 November 2025

This study introduces an innovative hybrid approach combining salting-out and adsorption for the highly efficient removal of crystal violet (CV) dye from aqueous solutions. The method leverages high-ionic-strength brine discharge from the Complex of...

(This article belongs to the Section Toxicity Reduction and Environmental Remediation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
2,980 Views
31 Pages

Mesoporous Carbons and Highly Cross-Linking Polymers for Removal of Cationic Dyes from Aqueous Solutions—Studies on Adsorption Equilibrium and Kinetics

  • Malgorzata Zienkiewicz-Strzalka,
  • Magdalena Blachnio,
  • Anna Derylo-Marczewska,
  • Szymon Winter and
  • Malgorzata Maciejewska

17 March 2024

This study presents the results of applying the methods of synthesizing mesoporous carbon and mesoporous polymer materials with an extended porous mesostructure as adsorbents for cationic dye molecules. Both types of adsorbents are synthetic material...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Adsorption Materials and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,017 Views
22 Pages

Sustainable Synthesis of Iron–Zinc Nanocomposites by Azadirachta indica Leaves Extract for RSM-Optimized Sono-Adsorptive Removal of Crystal Violet Dye

  • Hajira Tahir,
  • Muhammad Saad,
  • Osama A. Attala,
  • Waleed A. El-Saoud,
  • Kamal A. Attia,
  • Shaista Jabeen and
  • Jahan Zeb

23 January 2023

Environmental pollution has exacerbated the availability of clean water to mankind. In this study, Azadirachta indica leaf extract was used for sustainable synthesis of Fe–Zn nanocomposites (IZNC). The instrumental techniques of Fourier transfo...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,602 Views
21 Pages

Solar-Driven Remediation of Complex Cationic Dye Mixtures Using α-Fe2O3/ZnFe2O4 Heterocatalyst Under Sunlight: Insights from Single and Binary Systems

  • Karima Rouibah,
  • Dalila Bousba,
  • Fatima Zohra Akika,
  • Hana Ferkous,
  • Abir Gouasmia,
  • Messaoud Benamira,
  • Ilknur Kucuk,
  • Ivalina Avramova,
  • Sabrina Lekmine and
  • Hichem Tahraoui
  • + 3 authors

8 March 2026

In the current investigation, the solar photocatalytic degradation of two cationic model dyes (methyl green (MG) and crystal violet (CV)) was studied using α-Fe2O3/ZnFe2O4 nanocomposite. The fine powder of nanoparticles was obtained by co-preci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,386 Views
19 Pages

Evaluating Biochar’s Role in Dye Adsorption and Wheat Performance Under Saline Conditions

  • Ghenwa Kataya,
  • Dalia El Badan,
  • David Cornu,
  • Assi Al Mousawi,
  • Mikhael Bechelany and
  • Akram Hijazi

12 October 2025

This research explores the dual role of biochar in addressing the escalating challenges of water salinity and pollution, focusing on its potential for both wastewater treatment and agricultural resilience. We investigated the adsorption capacity and...

(This article belongs to the Section Green Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,631 Views
11 Pages

Detection of triphenylmethane dyes (TDs), especially the widely used malachite green (MG) and crystal violet (CV), plays an important role in safety control of aquatic products. There are two chromatic forms of TDs: oxidized or reduced. Usually, only...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational and Theoretical Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,745 Views
19 Pages

20 November 2025

This study focuses on a single-step microwave-assisted carbonization and activation method for biomasses derived from peanut shells and spruce cones. Using phosphoric acid as the activating agent, this process leads to carbon materials with a micro-m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carbons for Health and Environmental Protection (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,839 Views
15 Pages

Controlled Synthesis of Europium-Doped SnS Quantum Dots for Ultra-Fast Degradation of Selective Industrial Dyes

  • Govindhasamy Murugadoss,
  • Jayavel Prakash,
  • Manavalan Rajesh Kumar,
  • Asma A. Alothman,
  • Mohamed A. Habila and
  • Shaik Gouse Peera

27 September 2022

Herein, SnS and Eu-doped SnS QDs have been synthesized by a facile chemical co-precipitation method for efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic dye molecules. The structural, morphological, and optical properties of QDs were investigated by v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis and Piezo-Photocatalysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
3,533 Views
19 Pages

22 November 2023

The rapid growth of the dye and textile industry has raised significant public concerns regarding the pollution caused by dye wastewater, which poses potential risks to human health. In this study, we successfully improved the adsorption efficiency o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wastewater Treatments Based on Adsorption, Catalysis, Biodegradation, and beyond II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
867 Views
21 Pages

Design of Dipeptite-Based Organogelators as Separators of Cationic Dye Cyristal Violet from Water

  • Gülşen Kaya,
  • Mehmet Çolak,
  • Halil Hoşgören and
  • Necmettin Pirinccioglu

17 April 2026

The development of new advanced functional materials from low-molecular-weight gelators and their new potential applications have occupied a considerable place in research. The present study involves the design of dipeptide-based organogelators with...

(This article belongs to the Section Gel Chemistry and Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,200 Views
23 Pages

Photocatalytic Performance of Zr-Modified TS-1 Zeolites: Structural, Textural and Kinetic Studies

  • Hristina Lazarova,
  • Borislav Barbov,
  • Elena Tacheva,
  • Rusi Rusew,
  • Stela Atanasova-Vladimirova and
  • Boris Shivachev

7 January 2026

TS-1 zeolite and a series of Zr-modified samples (TS-1/xZr) were synthesized and systematically characterized to investigate the influence of zirconium incorporation on structural, textural, and photocatalytic properties. The structural and textural...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 30th Anniversary of Molecules: Recent Advances in Photochemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
347 Citations
10,913 Views
19 Pages

13 April 2021

Activated carbon prepared from lemon (Citrus limon) wood (ACL) and ACL/Fe3O4 magnetic nanocomposite were effectively used to remove the cationic dye of crystal violet (CV) from aqueous solutions. The results showed that Fe3O4 nanoparticles were succe...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers from High Cited Researchers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
5,367 Views
21 Pages

Ti3C2-MXene/NiO Nanocomposites-Decorated CsPbI3 Perovskite Active Materials under UV-Light Irradiation for the Enhancement of Crystal-Violet Dye Photodegradation

  • Asma A. Alothman,
  • Mohammad Rizwan Khan,
  • Munirah D. Albaqami,
  • Sonaimuthu Mohandoss,
  • Zeid A. Alothman,
  • Naushad Ahmad and
  • Khadraa N. Alqahtani

27 November 2023

Ti3C2-MXene material, known for its strong electronic conductivity and optical properties, has emerged as a promising alternative to noble metals as a cocatalyst for the development of efficient photocatalysts used in environmental cleanup. In this s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Characterization Techniques for Nanomaterials)
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Green Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Licania tomentosa Benth (Oiti) Leaf Extract: Characterization and Applications for the Photocatalytic Degradation of Crystal Violet Dye

  • Moudo Thiam,
  • Aparecido de Jesus Bernardo,
  • Vanessa de Oliveira Arnoldi Pellegrini,
  • João Fernando Possatto,
  • Zolile Wiseman Dlamini,
  • Tebogo Sfiso Mahule,
  • Balla Diop Ngom,
  • Belda Q. Mosepele,
  • Force Tefo Thema and
  • Igor Polikarpov
  • + 3 authors

17 March 2025

Efficient plant biomass utilization is a key component in advancing a sustainable and circular bioeconomy. ZnO nanoparticle synthesis using plant extracts is actively studied as a part of this effort. Here, green ZnO nanoparticles were prepared using...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Synthesis, Characterization and Computational Modeling of Nanostructured Materials)
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12 November 2021

A photo-Fenton process using a local iron oxide as a natural catalyst was compared to Fenton and UV/H2O2 advanced oxidation processes for degrading crystal violet (CV) dye in aqueous solutions. The catalyst was characterized by transmission electron...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

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