Environmental applications of an ultrasonically synthesized and PEG assisted Yb 2 O 3 /ZnFe 2 O 4 nanocomposite for dye and herbicide degradation and electrochemical sensing of catechol

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Authors: Nashra Fatima, S Dwivedi, Pratibha Bansal, Ekhlakh Veg, Vishal Mishra, Tahmeena Khan
Cited by: 4
References: 88

Abstract

and a limit of detection of 11.52 µM, confirming its suitability for sensitive electrochemical monitoring. The resulting binary nanocomposite can be used as a photocatalyst to effectively break down hazardous dyes and pesticides, hence enabling environmental cleanup applications.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications Clay minerals and soil interactions

Publication details

Journal / source
Dalton Transactions
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
55
Issue
5
Pages
2200–2223
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN