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with enhanced photocatalytic activity for nitrophenol reduction. Mater Lett 209:417–420.
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industrial mine water by a hierarchical MoS 2 /SH-MWCNT nanocomposite. ACS Omega
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la049838g
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effective binary heterojunction photocatalyst under visible light irradiation. J Colloid Interface
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Krishnan U, Kaur M, Singh K, Kaur G, Singh P, Kumar M, Kumar A (2019b) MoS 2 /Ag
nanocomposites for electrochemical sensing and photocatalytic degradation of textile pollutant.
J Mater Sci Mater Electron 30:3711–3721. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-018-00653-7
Li B, Cao H (2011) ZnO@graphene composite with enhanced performance for the removal of dye
from water. J Mater Chem 21(10):3346–3349. https://doi.org/10.1039/C0JM03253K
Li J, Tang W, Yang H, Dong Z, Huang J, Li S, Wang J, Jin J, Ma J (2014) Enhanced-electrocatalytic
activity of Ni 1Àx Fe x alloy supported on polyethyleneimine functionalized MoS 2 nanosheets for
hydrazine oxidation. RSC Adv 4(4):1988–1995. https://doi.org/10.1039/C3RA42757A
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by laccase: fungal versus enzymatic process. Environ Technol 28(10):1103–1110. https://doi.
org/10.1080/09593332808618874
Chen J, Wu X-J, Yin L, Li B, Hong X, Fan Z, Chen B, Xue C, Zhang H (2015) One-pot synthesis of
CdS Nanocrystals hybridized with single-layer transition-metal dichalcogenide nanosheets for
efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Angew Chem Int Ed 54(4):1210–1214. https://doi.
org/10.1002/anie.201410172
Choi SH, Shaolin Z, Yang W (2014) Layer-number-dependent work function of MoS 2 nanoflakes. J
Korean Phys Soc 64(10):1550–1555. https://doi.org/10.3938/jkps.64.1550
Ding Y, Zhou Y, Nie W, Chen P (2015) MoS 2 –GO nanocomposites synthesized via a hydrothermal
hydrogel method for solar light photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue. Appl Surf Sci
357:1606–1612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.10.030
Fang, Pengfei (2017) Highly efficient visible-light-induced photoactivity of Z-scheme g-C 3 N 4 /Ag/
MoS 2 ternary photocatalysts for organic pollutant degradation and production of hydrogen.
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 5(2):1436–1445. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.
6b02010
Gao Y, Chen C, Tan X, Xu H, Zhu K (2016) Polyaniline-modified 3D-flower-like molybdenum
disulfide composite for efficient adsorption/photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI). J Colloid Interface Sci 476:62–70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.05.022
Guo N, Zeng Y, Li H, Xu X, Yu H (2017) MoS 2 nanosheets encapsulating TiO 2 hollow spheres
with enhanced photocatalytic activity for nitrophenol reduction. Mater Lett 209:417–420.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2017.08.068
Gusain R, Kumar N, Fosso-kankeu E, Ray SS (2019) Efficient removal of Pb(II) and Cd(II) from
industrial mine water by a hierarchical MoS 2 /SH-MWCNT nanocomposite. ACS Omega
4:13922–13935. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b01603
Ho W, Jimmy CY, Lin J, Jiaguo Y, Li P (2004) Preparation and photocatalytic behavior of MoS 2
and WS 2 nanocluster sensitized TiO 2 . Appl Nanosci 25:5865–5869. https://doi.org/10.1021/
la049838g
Hu SW, Yang LW, Tian Y, Wei XL, Ding JW, Zhong JX, Chu PK (2014) Non-covalent doping of
graphitic carbon nitride with ultrathin graphene oxide and molybdenum disulfide nanosheets: an
effective binary heterojunction photocatalyst under visible light irradiation. J Colloid Interface
Sci 431:42–49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2014.05.023
Ji P, Zhang J, Chen F, Anpo M (2009) Study of adsorption and degradation of acid Orange 7 on the
surface of CeO 2 under visible light irradiation. Appl Catal B Environ 85(3–4):148–154. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2008.07.004
Jo W-K, Lee JY, Selvam NCS (2016) Synthesis of MoS 2 nanosheets loaded ZnO–g-C 3 N 4
Nanocomposites for enhanced photocatalytic applications. Chem Eng J 289:306–318. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2015.12.080
Khan B, Raziq F, Bilal Faheem M, Umar Farooq M, Hussain S, Ali F, Ullah A et al (2019)
Electronic and nanostructure engineering of bifunctional MoS 2 towards exceptional visible-light
photocatalytic CO 2 reduction and pollutant degradation. J Hazard Mater 381:120972. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.120972
Krishnan U, Kaur M, Kaur G, Singh K, Dogra AR, Kumar M, Kumar A (2019a) MoS 2 /ZnO
nanocomposites for efficient photocatalytic degradation of industrial pollutants. Mater Res Bull
111:212–221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2018.11.029
Krishnan U, Kaur M, Singh K, Kaur G, Singh P, Kumar M, Kumar A (2019b) MoS 2 /Ag
nanocomposites for electrochemical sensing and photocatalytic degradation of textile pollutant.
J Mater Sci Mater Electron 30:3711–3721. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-018-00653-7
Li B, Cao H (2011) ZnO@graphene composite with enhanced performance for the removal of dye
from water. J Mater Chem 21(10):3346–3349. https://doi.org/10.1039/C0JM03253K
Li J, Tang W, Yang H, Dong Z, Huang J, Li S, Wang J, Jin J, Ma J (2014) Enhanced-electrocatalytic
activity of Ni 1Àx Fe x alloy supported on polyethyleneimine functionalized MoS 2 nanosheets for
hydrazine oxidation. RSC Adv 4(4):1988–1995. https://doi.org/10.1039/C3RA42757A
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