Enhanced visible light photocatalytic reduction of organic pollutant and electrochemical properties of CuS catalyst

M Saranya, R Ramachandran, EJJ Samuel… - Powder Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
The present work states the removal of organic compound using CuS photocatalyst under
visible light irradiation. The CuS photocatalysts were synthesized by hydrothermal method …

Wet-chemical synthesis of urchin-like Co-doped CuO: a visible light trigger photocatalyst for water remediation and antimicrobial applications

HA Alburaih, M Aadil, SR Ejaz, W Hassan, A Anwar… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The semiconductive material must have a large surface area and a visible light active
bandgap in order to be selected for photocatalytic applications. Herein, we fabricate an …

Green synthesis of novel lanthanum doped copper oxide nanoparticles for photocatalytic application: correlation between experiment and COMSOL simulation

T Iqbal, A Masood, NR Khalid, MB Tahir, AM Asiri… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of waste water via photocatalysis is one of the most effective, economical
and environment friendly process. In this study, green method (leaf extract of Citrus Medica …

Recent developments in functional nanocomposite photocatalysts for wastewater treatment: a review

N Li, J Ma, Y Zhang, L Zhang… - Advanced Sustainable …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The dyes and nitroaromatic pollutants from wastewater have attracted much attention due to
their huge safety risks to human society. At present, nanomaterials as catalysts of …

Enhancement in visible light-responsive photocatalytic activity by embedding Cu-doped ZnO nanoparticles on multi-walled carbon nanotubes

M Ahmad, E Ahmed, ZL Hong, XL Jiao, T Abbas… - Applied Surface …, 2013 - Elsevier
Copper doped ZnO nanoparticles embedded on multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
were successfully synthesized using a facile, nontoxic sol method. The resulting visible light …

Studies on the drastic improvement of photocatalytic degradation of acid orange-74 dye by TPPO capped CuO nanoparticles in tandem with suitable electron …

A Sharma, RK Dutta - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Highly stable copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles are synthesized by a precipitation method
and stabilized by in situ capping with triphenylphosphine oxide (TPPO). The as-synthesized …

Surfactant-assisted synthesis of NiO-ZnO and NiO-CuO nanocomposites for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under UV light irradiation

HD Weldekirstos, B Habtewold, DM Kabtamu - Frontiers in Materials, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The photocatalytic process over semiconducting oxide surfaces has attracted worldwide
attention as a potentially efficient, environmentally friendly, and low-cost method for …

Mitigation of pollutants by chitosan/metallic oxide photocatalyst: a review

MAM Adnan, BL Phoon, NM Julkapli - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The semiconductor photocatalysis system has been the subject of numerous investigations,
as it is an attractive technique for complete mitigation of undesirable pollutant in waste water …

Recent advances in photocatalytic treatment of pollutants in aqueous media

PAK Reddy, PVL Reddy, E Kwon, KH Kim, T Akter… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis can be an excellent solution for resolving the world's energy and
environmental problems. It has a wide range of applications for the decontamination of …

Low-temperature solution synthesis of CuO/Cu 2 O nanostructures for enhanced photocatalytic activity with added H 2 O 2: synergistic effect and mechanism insight

X Deng, C Wang, M Shao, X Xu, J Huang - RSC Advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
CuxO (CuO, CuO/Cu2O, and Cu2O) nanostructures have been controllably synthesized
through a facile low-temperature solution method. The morphologies and compositions of …