{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["7(21)"],"submitter":["Altaf Z"],"pubmed_abstract":["Industrial wastewater treatment is a critical challenge requiring innovative solutions to address global water scarcity. In this work, magnesium hydroxide Mg(OH)<sub>2</sub> nanostructures (NSs) were successfully synthesized <i>via</i> a cost-effective and sustainable co-precipitation approach, doped with 3 wt% polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and varying amounts (2 and 4 wt%) of silver-copper (Ag-Cu). The main purpose of this research was to investigate the ternary system's ability in dye degradation and its antibacterial properties. PVP, as a capping agent, regulates the growth of the NSs and provides stability. The incorporation of Ag-Cu minimizes agglomeration and promotes the formation of a network comprising PVP-capped NSs along with Ag-Cu nanoparticles (NPs). This interconnected network f"],"journal":["Nanoscale advances"],"pagination":["7028-7039"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12465013"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Synergistic catalytic and antibacterial activity, along with &lt;i&gt;in silico&lt;/i&gt; molecular docking of bimetallic silver-copper-doped PVP-Mg(OH)&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt; nanostructures."],"pmcid":["PMC12465013"],"pubmed_authors":["Imran M","Ul-Hamid A","Altaf Z","Ikram M","Fouda AM","Shahzadi I","Haider A","Mateen Z"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Synergistic catalytic and antibacterial activity, along with &lt;i&gt;in silico&lt;/i&gt; molecular docking of bimetallic silver-copper-doped PVP-Mg(OH)&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt; nanostructures.","description":"Industrial wastewater treatment is a critical challenge requiring innovative solutions to address global water scarcity. In this work, magnesium hydroxide Mg(OH)<sub>2</sub> nanostructures (NSs) were successfully synthesized <i>via</i> a cost-effective and sustainable co-precipitation approach, doped with 3 wt% polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and varying amounts (2 and 4 wt%) of silver-copper (Ag-Cu). The main purpose of this research was to investigate the ternary system's ability in dye degradation and its antibacterial properties. PVP, as a capping agent, regulates the growth of the NSs and provides stability. The incorporation of Ag-Cu minimizes agglomeration and promotes the formation of a network comprising PVP-capped NSs along with Ag-Cu nanoparticles (NPs). This interconnected network f","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Oct","modification":"2026-06-04T16:25:15.461Z","creation":"2026-06-02T03:08:43.753Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12465013","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41020275"],"doi":["10.1039/d5na00693g"]}}