New frontiers in the plant extract mediated biosynthesis of copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles and their potential applications: A review

HN Cuong, S Pansambal, S Ghotekar, R Oza… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) are one of the most widely used
nanomaterials nowadays. CuO NPs have numerous applications in biological processes …

Photoelectrochemical water‐splitting using CuO‐based electrodes for hydrogen production: a review

R Siavash Moakhar… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The cost‐effective, robust, and efficient electrocatalysts for photoelectrochemical (PEC)
water‐splitting has been extensively studied over the past decade to address a solution for …

Photovoltaic/photo-electrocatalysis integration for green hydrogen: A review

P Chatterjee, MSK Ambati, AK Chakraborty… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Sun is an inexhaustible source of renewable energy, although under-utilized due to its
intermittent nature. Hydrogen fuel is another clean, storable, and renewable energy as it can …

Supercapacitor electrode fabrication through chemical and physical routes

P Forouzandeh, P Ganguly, R Dahiya, SC Pillai - Journal of Power Sources, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, efficient energy storage devices that exhibit superior power and energy
densities have attracted major attention to meet the demands of emerging applications such …

Optical, structural and phase transition properties of Cu2O, CuO and Cu2O/CuO: Their photoelectrochemical sensor applications

M Balık, V Bulut, IY Erdogan - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Cu 2 O and CuO provide a unique possibility to tune the band gap into the middle of the
efficiency maximum for photoelectrochemical (PEC) and solar cell applications. Photoactive …

CuO/g-C3N4 heterojunction photocathode enhances the microbial electrosynthesis of acetate through CO2 reduction

T Song, T Li, R Tao, HF Huang, J Xie - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is a novel CO 2 utilization technology. Biocatalysts in this
process may use electrons obtained from a photovoltaic system to reduce CO 2 to chemicals …

Enhancement in the charge transport and photocorrosion stability of CuO photocathode: the synergistic effect of spatially separated dual-cocatalysts and pn …

H Xing, E Lei, Z Guo, D Zhao, Z Liu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
The low carrier mobility and poor photocorrosion stability severely restrict the application of
cupric oxide (CuO) as a photocathode in photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. To …

Tailoring the properties of g-C3N4 with CuO for enhanced photoelectrocatalytic CO2 reduction to methanol

XX Jiang, X De Hu, M Tarek, P Saravanan… - Journal of CO2 …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, the physico-chemical and photoelectrocatalytic (PEC) carbon dioxide
(CO 2) reduction to methanol properties of graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) were …

Exposing the photocorrosion mechanism and control strategies of a CuO photocathode

H Xing, E Lei, Z Guo, D Zhao, X Li, Z Liu - Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocorrosion is regarded as an important limitation of cupric oxide (CuO) for application in
photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis. In this paper, we firstly explore the photocorrosion …

Recent insights into heterometal-doped copper oxide nanostructure-based catalysts for renewable energy conversion and generation

HM Zabed, J Islam, FI Chowdhury, M Zhao… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, researchers have worked with copper oxide nanostructures
(CONs) to explore their applications in renewable energy conversion and generation …