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Ultrafast metal corrosion engineering facilitates the construction of CoSx derived from MOFs as enhanced supercapacitor electrodes

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Recent advancement in ZnAl-LDH-mediated systems towards photocatalytic energy and environmental applications and piezo polarized photocatalytic reactions: synthesis to application via mechanistic insights

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Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of diclofenac by UiO-66/MgAl-LDH: excellent performances and mechanisms

Jia-Hang Wang, Fanying Kong, Bing-Feng Liu, Sheng-Nan Zhuo, Nan-Qi Ren and Hong-Yu Ren

Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2024, 11, 3286
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Improving oxygen reduction reaction by cobalt iron-layered double hydroxide layer on nickel-metal organic framework as cathode catalyst in microbial fuel cell

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Bioresource Technology, 2024, 392, 130011
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Hybrid layered double hydroxide–bacteria systems for wastewater treatment: Toward tunable bio-inorganic interfaces and environmental remediation

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Recent advancement of metal-containing catalysts for the environmental remediation of nitro aromatics and organic dyes from wastewater

Abu Taha and Athar Adil Hashmi

Journal of Environmental Management, 2026, 402, 129132
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Ultrasonic-assisted synthesis of highly efficient and robust metal oxide QDs immobilized-MOF-5/Ni-Co-LDH photocatalyst for sunlight-mediated degradation of multiple toxic dyes

Anindita Bhuyan and Md. Ahmaruzzaman

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2024, 972, 172781
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Innovative pathways in Zn-based metal-organic frameworks: Synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic efficiency for organic dye degradation

Nadhir N.A. Jafar, Rafid Jihad Albadr, Waam Mohammed Taher, Vicky Jain, Subhash Chandra, Rekha M M, Mayank Kundlas, Girish Chandra Sharma, Anita Devi, Mariem Alwan, Mahmood Jasem Jawad, Hiba Mushtaq, Khursheed Muzammil and Aseel Smerat

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2025, 1030, 123572
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Ultrahigh Loading MOF-Derived Co9S8 Nanoflowers: A Self-Supporting Multilevel Micronano Structured Electrode for Enhanced Energy Storage Performance in Supercapacitors

Yuying Teng, Hao Chen, Xuehua Yan, Yingnan Yan, Sifan Sun, Jianmei Pan, Jili Wu and Jamile Mohammadi Moradian

Inorg. Chem., 2025, 64, 13873
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The catalytic oxidation of organic pollutants in water and soil using layered double hydroxides and their composites: A critical review

Zili Jiang, Zhichao Tang, Yaxian Hu, Hongyun Shao, Godwin A. Ayoko and Xiuxiu Ruan

Applied Clay Science, 2025, 276, 107929
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Transformation of dye-contaminated water into renewable hydrogen with in-situ wastewater treatment using a SnS-modified nitrogen-rich Zr-MOF as effective visible-light photocatalyst

Esraa M. El-Fawal, Ahmed M.A. El Naggar and T. Zaki

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2025, 191, 152302
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Strong Host–Guest Dependence on the Emissive Properties of MOF-5 and [Zn2(BTTB)(DMF)2•(H2O)3]n

Adrien Schlachter, Paul Asselin, Daniel Fortin, Paul-Ludovic Karsenti and Pierre D. Harvey

Inorg. Chem., 2023, 62, 13757
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Research progress on electroactive biofilms and layered double hydroxides (LDHs)/metal organic frameworks (MOFs)-based modified electrodes in sediment microbial electrochemical systems

Yuchen Cao, Jiahui Sun, Sitong Zhou, Feng Lan, Yufeng Shao, Yanyan Liu and Junfeng Chen

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026, 14, 121133
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Unlocking the potential of aluminium-ion hybrid capacitors: Advanced hybrid cathode for high-performance energy storage

Prashant Dubey and Atul Bhargav

Journal of Energy Storage, 2026, 152, 120713
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2D ZnIn2S4-Intercalated ZnTi-LDH to Construct a 2D/2D Type-II Heterojunction for Boosting Photocatalytic Activities and Antiphotocorrosion

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Langmuir, 2025, 41, 29944
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Dazzling construction and derivation of metal–organic frameworks with layered double hydroxide substrates in environmental field: Insight into synthesis, performance and mechanism

Qingkai Shi, Gaoxia Zhang, Min Cheng, Yang Liu, Jun Wang, Guangfu Wang, Ao Chen, Si Deng, Qi Li, Yating Du and Huayue Kang

Applied Materials Today, 2024, 38, 102192
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Unveiling the charge transfer pathways in CuWO4/NiFe/SnWO4 coupled S-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic dye degradation

Rimsha Aqeel, Tanveer Hussain Bokhari, Saqib Javaid, Amina Zafar, Muhammad Inayat Ullah, Muhammad Tariq Nadeem, Atia Khalid, Shafqat Karim, Ting Zhu, Amjad Nisar and Mashkoor Ahmad

Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2026, 81, 109354
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Ternary MnFeZn layered double hydroxides as an efficient material for the electrochemical sensing of flutamide

Sharmila Tharuman, Nandini Nataraj, Shen-Ming Chen, V. Sasirekha and Chandini Ragumoorthy

Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023, 41, 103195
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Controversial Issues Related to Dye Adsorption on Clay Minerals: A Critical Review

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Molecules, 2023, 28, 6951
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Facile and Low Cost Synthesis of NiFe-LDH/ZnO Composites for Efficient Photodegradation of MB in Aqueous Solution Under the Illumination of Natural Sunlight

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Novel Fe-MOF@Cu/NiAl-LDH as Photo-Catalysts in Methane Bireforming: Effect of Preparation Strategy

Dalia R. Abd El‑Hafiz and Ayat A.‑E. Sakr

J Inorg Organomet Polym, 2024, 34, 3589
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Photogenerated carrier-accelerated 3D mesh-NH2 functionalized Zr-metal organic framework/MgAl-type hydrotalcite composites attacking diclofenac

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Separation and Purification Technology, 2025, 354, 128839
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Recent advancement in synthesis and applications of layered double hydroxides (LDHs) composites

Sundas Riaz, Aziz ur Rehman, Zeenat Akhter, Tayyaba Najam, Ismail Hossain, Md Rezaul Karim, Mohammed A. Assiri, Syed Shoaib Ahmad Shah and Muhammad Altaf Nazir

Materials Today Sustainability, 2024, 27, 100897
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Revolutionizing environmental and biomedical applications by exploring the synergy of multifunctional metal-organic framework@LDH hybrids: Fundamentals, pioneering developments and perspectives

Bagmita Das, Saptarshi Roy and Md Ahmaruzzaman

Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2025, 534, 216613
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Recent advances in MOF-5-based photocatalysts for efficient degradation of toxic organic dyes in aqueous medium

Anindita Bhuyan and Md. Ahmaruzzaman

Next Sustainability, 2024, 3, 100016
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High-performance, stable CoNi LDH@Ni foam composite membrane with innovative peroxymonosulfate activation for 2,4-dichlorophenol destruction

Yu Liu, Weibao Liu, Xinrui Gan, Jiangwei Shang and Xiuwen Cheng

Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2024, 141, 235
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MXenes and Clay Minerals in the Framework of the 2D Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Nanomaterials

Eduardo Ruiz-Hitzky, Cristina Ruiz-Garcia and Xiaoying Wang

Chem. Mater., 2023, 35, 10295
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