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
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