5 papers
Increased Covalence and V-center mediated Dark Fenton-Like Reactions in V-doped TiO2: Mechanisms of Enhanced Charge-Transfer
Manju Kumari, Dilip Sasmal, Suresh Chandra Baral +5
Tuning the valence state and electronic structure of catalytically active sites is crucial for improving Fenton and Fenton-like reactions, which rely on the efficient activation of…
Interfacial Synergy in Ag-Doped CuO-AgCl-g-C3N4 Composites for Efficient Charge Separation and Low-power Methylene Blue Degradation
Suresh Chandra Baral, Uttama Kumar Saint, Dilip Sasmal +5
An Ag-doped CuO-AgCl-g-C3N4 heterostructure has been designed to achieve rapid Methylene Blue (MB) degradation through a synergistic photo-Fenton mechanism driven by low-power UV i…
Recent advances in hydrogen production using sulfide-based photocatalysts
Suresh Chandra Baral, Dilip Sasmal, Mitali Hupele +2
Sulfide-based photocatalysts (PC) are promising materials for efficiently producing hydrogen (H2). This chapter aims to provide a detailed survey of the recent advancements in sulf…
Enhancing Fenton-like Photo-degradation and Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER) in Fe-doped Copper Oxide (CuO) Catalysts
Suresh Chandra Baral, Dilip Sasmal, Sayak Datta +4
Although hydrogen generation by water electrolysis is the cheapest of all other available sources, water splitting still occurs with sluggish kinetics. It is a challenging barrier…
Effect of pH on photocatalytic degradation of Methylene Blue in water by facile hydrothermally grown TiO2 Nanoparticles under Natural Sunlight
Uttama Kumar Saint, Suresh Chandra Baral, Dilip Sasmal +4
Each year, the production of synthetic dye wastewater reaches a trillion tons, posing a significant challenge to addressing water scarcity on a global level. Hence, the treatment o…