Recent advances in metal sulfides: from controlled fabrication to electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and beyond

S Chandrasekaran, L Yao, L Deng, C Bowen… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nanocrystals of metal sulfide materials have attracted scientific research
interest for renewable energy applications due to the abundant choice of materials with …

Ionic liquids and derived materials for lithium and sodium batteries

Q Yang, Z Zhang, XG Sun, YS Hu, H Xing… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The ever-growing demand for advanced energy storage devices in portable electronics,
electric vehicles and large scale power grids has triggered intensive research efforts over …

Synthesis of flower-like CuS hollow microspheres based on nanoflakes self-assembly and their microwave absorption properties

B Zhao, G Shao, B Fan, W Zhao, Y Xie… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Flower-like CuS hollow microspheres composed of nanoflakes have been successfully
prepared via a facile solvothermal method. The crystal structure, morphology and microwave …

Synthesis and biomedical applications of copper sulfide nanoparticles: from sensors to theranostics

S Goel, F Chen, W Cai - Small, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Copper sulfide (CuS) nanoparticles have attracted increasing attention from biomedical
researchers across the globe, because of their intriguing properties which have been mainly …

Copper Sulfide Nanocrystals with Tunable Composition by Reduction of Covellite Nanocrystals with Cu+ Ions

Y Xie, A Riedinger, M Prato, A Casu… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Platelet-shaped copper sulfide nanocrystals (NCs) with tunable Cu stoichiometry were
prepared from Cu-rich covellite (Cu1. 1S) nanoplates through their reaction with a Cu (I) …

Diversified copper sulfide (Cu 2− x S) micro-/nanostructures: a comprehensive review on synthesis, modifications and applications

S Sun, P Li, S Liang, Z Yang - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
As a significant metal chalcogenide, copper sulfide (Cu2− xS, 0< x< 1), with a unique
semiconducting and nontoxic nature, has received significant attention over the past few …

Enhanced wave absorption of nanocomposites based on the synthesized complex symmetrical CuS nanostructure and poly (vinylidene fluoride)

S He, GS Wang, C Lu, J Liu, B Wen, H Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Complex symmetrical CuS nanostructures were synthesized in large scale by a simple wet
chemical method at low temperature. As a semiconductor material with superstructure, CuS …

Template-based synthesis of nanorod, nanowire, and nanotube arrays

G Cao, D Liu - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2008 - Elsevier
This review introduces and summarizes the fundamentals and various technical approaches
developed for the template-based synthesis of nanorod, nanowire and nanotube arrays …

Nanostructured copper sulfides: synthesis, properties and applications

P Roy, SK Srivastava - CrystEngComm, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Among different metal chalcogenides, copper sulfides have been extensively studied in the
past few years due to their semiconducting and non-toxic nature, making them useful in a …

Anodic Cu 2 S and CuS nanorod and nanowall arrays: preparation, properties and application in CO 2 photoreduction

P Kar, S Farsinezhad, X Zhang, K Shankar - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper sulfide semiconductors made from earth-abundant elements have an optical
absorption edge at ca. 1.2 eV, nearly ideal for solar energy harvesting. We report the growth …