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Tripathy SK, Mishra A, Jha SK, Wahab R, Al-Khedhairy AA (2013) Synthesis of thermally stable
monodispersed Au@ SnO 2 core–shell structure nanoparticles by a sonochemical technique for
detection and degradation of acetaldehyde. Anal Methods 5(6):1456–1462
Vale G, Mehennaoui K, Cambier S, Libralato G, Jomini S, Domingos RF (2016) Manufactured
nanoparticles in the aquatic environment-biochemical responses on freshwater organisms: a
critical overview. Aquat Toxicol 170:162–174
Ventola CL (2015) The antibiotic resistance crisis: part 1: causes and threats. Pharm Ther 40(4):277
Viessman W, Hammer MJ, Perez EM, Chadik PA (1998) Water supply and pollution control
Von Gunten U (2003) Ozonation of drinking water: Part II. Disinfection and by-product formation
in presence of bromide, iodide or chlorine. Water Res 37(7):1469–1487
Wang K, Li Q, Liu B, Cheng B, Ho W, Yu J (2015) Sulfur-doped g-C 3 N 4 with enhanced
photocatalytic CO 2 -reduction performance. Appl Catal B 176:44–52
Wang L, Mao J, Zhang G-H, Tu M-J (2007) Nano-cerium-element-doped titanium dioxide induces
apoptosis of Bel 7402 human hepatoma cells in the presence of visible light. World J Gastroenterol
WJG 13(29):4011
Wang L, Pan Y, Li J, Qin H (2008) Magnetic properties related to thermal treatment of pyrite. Sci
China Ser D Earth Sci 51(8):1144–1153
Wang R, Hashimoto K, Fujishima A, Chikuni M, Kojima E, Kitamura A, Shimohigoshi M, Watanabe
T (1998) Photogeneration of highly amphiphilic TiO 2 surfaces. Adv Mater 10(2):135–138
Weaver CE, Pollard LD (2011) The chemistry of clay minerals. Elsevier
Williams G, Seger B, Kamat PV (2008) TiO 2 -graphene nanocomposites. UV-assisted photocatalytic
reduction of graphene oxide. ACS nano 2(7):1487–1491
Xia D, Ng TW, An T, Li G, Li Y, Yip HY, Zhao H, Lu A, Wong P-K (2013) A recyclable mineral catalyst for visible-light-driven photocatalytic inactivation of bacteria: natural magnetic sphalerite.
Environ Sci Technol 47(19):11166–11173
Yan L, Feng M, Liu J, Wang L, Wang Z (2016) Antioxidant defenses and histological changes
in Carassius auratus after combined exposure to zinc and three multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 125:61–71
Yang K, LeJeune J, Alsdorf D, Lu B, Shum C, Liang S (2012) Global distribution of outbreaks of
water-associated infectious diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6(2):e1483
Yaya A, Agyei-Tuffour B, Dodoo-Arhin D, Nyankson E, Annan E, Konadu D, Sinayobye E, Baryeh
E, Ewels C (2012) Layered nanomaterials-a review. Global J Eng Des Technol 2:32–41
Yin L, Yuan Y-P, Cao S-W, Zhang Z, Xue C (2014) Enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic
hydrogen generation over gC 3 N 4 through loading the noble metal-free NiS 2 cocatalyst. RSC Adv
4(12):6127–6132
Yu JC, Ho W, Yu J, Yip H, Wong PK, Zhao J (2005) Efficient visible-light-induced photocatalytic
disinfection on sulfur-doped nanocrystalline titania. Environ Sci Technol 39(4):1175–1179
Yuan P, Tan D, Annabi-Bergaya F (2015) Properties and applications of halloysite nanotubes: recent
research advances and future prospects. Appl Clay Sci 112:75–93
Zhang L, Yang H, Xie X, Zhang F, Li L (2009) Preparation and photocatalytic activity of hollow
ZnSe microspheres via Ostwald ripening. J Alloy Compd 473(1–2):65–70
Zhang N, Liu S, Xu Y-J (2012) Recent progress on metal core@ semiconductor shell nanocomposites
as a promising type of photocatalyst. Nanoscale 4(7):2227–2238
Zhang X, Dong S, Zhou X, Yan L, Chen G, Dong S, Zhou D (2015) A facile one-pot synthesis
of Er–Al co-doped ZnO nanoparticles with enhanced photocatalytic performance under visible
light. Mater Lett 143:312–314
Zhang Y, Zhu Y, Yu J, Yang D, Ng TW, Wong PK, Jimmy CY (2013) Enhanced photocatalytic
water disinfection properties of Bi 2 MoO 6 –RGO nanocomposites under visible light irradiation.
Nanoscale 5(14):6307–6310
Zhao H, Yu H, Quan X, Chen S, Zhang Y, Zhao H, Wang H (2014) Fabrication of atomic single
layer graphitic-C 3 N 4 and its high performance of photocatalytic disinfection under visible light
irradiation. Appl Catal B 152:46–50
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Tripathy SK, Mishra A, Jha SK, Wahab R, Al-Khedhairy AA (2013) Synthesis of thermally stable
monodispersed Au@ SnO 2 core–shell structure nanoparticles by a sonochemical technique for
detection and degradation of acetaldehyde. Anal Methods 5(6):1456–1462
Vale G, Mehennaoui K, Cambier S, Libralato G, Jomini S, Domingos RF (2016) Manufactured
nanoparticles in the aquatic environment-biochemical responses on freshwater organisms: a
critical overview. Aquat Toxicol 170:162–174
Ventola CL (2015) The antibiotic resistance crisis: part 1: causes and threats. Pharm Ther 40(4):277
Viessman W, Hammer MJ, Perez EM, Chadik PA (1998) Water supply and pollution control
Von Gunten U (2003) Ozonation of drinking water: Part II. Disinfection and by-product formation
in presence of bromide, iodide or chlorine. Water Res 37(7):1469–1487
Wang K, Li Q, Liu B, Cheng B, Ho W, Yu J (2015) Sulfur-doped g-C 3 N 4 with enhanced
photocatalytic CO 2 -reduction performance. Appl Catal B 176:44–52
Wang L, Mao J, Zhang G-H, Tu M-J (2007) Nano-cerium-element-doped titanium dioxide induces
apoptosis of Bel 7402 human hepatoma cells in the presence of visible light. World J Gastroenterol
WJG 13(29):4011
Wang L, Pan Y, Li J, Qin H (2008) Magnetic properties related to thermal treatment of pyrite. Sci
China Ser D Earth Sci 51(8):1144–1153
Wang R, Hashimoto K, Fujishima A, Chikuni M, Kojima E, Kitamura A, Shimohigoshi M, Watanabe
T (1998) Photogeneration of highly amphiphilic TiO 2 surfaces. Adv Mater 10(2):135–138
Weaver CE, Pollard LD (2011) The chemistry of clay minerals. Elsevier
Williams G, Seger B, Kamat PV (2008) TiO 2 -graphene nanocomposites. UV-assisted photocatalytic
reduction of graphene oxide. ACS nano 2(7):1487–1491
Xia D, Ng TW, An T, Li G, Li Y, Yip HY, Zhao H, Lu A, Wong P-K (2013) A recyclable mineral catalyst for visible-light-driven photocatalytic inactivation of bacteria: natural magnetic sphalerite.
Environ Sci Technol 47(19):11166–11173
Yan L, Feng M, Liu J, Wang L, Wang Z (2016) Antioxidant defenses and histological changes
in Carassius auratus after combined exposure to zinc and three multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 125:61–71
Yang K, LeJeune J, Alsdorf D, Lu B, Shum C, Liang S (2012) Global distribution of outbreaks of
water-associated infectious diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6(2):e1483
Yaya A, Agyei-Tuffour B, Dodoo-Arhin D, Nyankson E, Annan E, Konadu D, Sinayobye E, Baryeh
E, Ewels C (2012) Layered nanomaterials-a review. Global J Eng Des Technol 2:32–41
Yin L, Yuan Y-P, Cao S-W, Zhang Z, Xue C (2014) Enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic
hydrogen generation over gC 3 N 4 through loading the noble metal-free NiS 2 cocatalyst. RSC Adv
4(12):6127–6132
Yu JC, Ho W, Yu J, Yip H, Wong PK, Zhao J (2005) Efficient visible-light-induced photocatalytic
disinfection on sulfur-doped nanocrystalline titania. Environ Sci Technol 39(4):1175–1179
Yuan P, Tan D, Annabi-Bergaya F (2015) Properties and applications of halloysite nanotubes: recent
research advances and future prospects. Appl Clay Sci 112:75–93
Zhang L, Yang H, Xie X, Zhang F, Li L (2009) Preparation and photocatalytic activity of hollow
ZnSe microspheres via Ostwald ripening. J Alloy Compd 473(1–2):65–70
Zhang N, Liu S, Xu Y-J (2012) Recent progress on metal core@ semiconductor shell nanocomposites
as a promising type of photocatalyst. Nanoscale 4(7):2227–2238
Zhang X, Dong S, Zhou X, Yan L, Chen G, Dong S, Zhou D (2015) A facile one-pot synthesis
of Er–Al co-doped ZnO nanoparticles with enhanced photocatalytic performance under visible
light. Mater Lett 143:312–314
Zhang Y, Zhu Y, Yu J, Yang D, Ng TW, Wong PK, Jimmy CY (2013) Enhanced photocatalytic
water disinfection properties of Bi 2 MoO 6 –RGO nanocomposites under visible light irradiation.
Nanoscale 5(14):6307–6310
Zhao H, Yu H, Quan X, Chen S, Zhang Y, Zhao H, Wang H (2014) Fabrication of atomic single
layer graphitic-C 3 N 4 and its high performance of photocatalytic disinfection under visible light
irradiation. Appl Catal B 152:46–50