Recent trends on nanocomposites based on Cu, Ag and Au clusters: A closer look

L Armelao, D Barreca, G Bottaro, A Gasparotto… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2006 - Elsevier
Nanocomposite materials based on metal nanoparticles (NPs, guest) in/on oxide matrices
(host) have attracted increasing attention thanks to their intriguing chemico-physical …

Versatile Three‐Dimensional Porous Cu@Cu2O Aerogel Networks as Electrocatalysts and Mimicking Peroxidases

P Ling, Q Zhang, T Cao, F Gao - Angewandte Chemie, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A facile strategy is presented to form 3D porous Cu@ Cu2O aerogel networks by self‐
assembling Cu@ Cu2O nanoparticles with the diameters of ca. 40 nm for constructing …

Sonochemical synthesis and characterization of nanometer-size transition metal oxides from metal acetates

RV Kumar, Y Diamant, A Gedanken - Chemistry of Materials, 2000 - ACS Publications
Transition metal oxide nanoparticles have been synthesized sonochemically from metal
acetates. The metal oxide nanoparticles are characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD) …

Crystal Faces of Cu2O and Their Stabilities in Photocatalytic Reactions

Z Zheng, B Huang, Z Wang, M Guo, X Qin… - The Journal of …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Cu2O microcrystals with well-formed facets were synthesized by a simple hydrothermal
method. The surface stabilities and photocatalytic properties of Cu2O microcrystals were …

Clam's shell inspired high‐energy inorganic coatings with underwater low adhesive superoleophobicity

X Liu, J Zhou, Z Xue, J Gao, J Meng… - Advanced …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Superoleophobic surfaces have attracted great attention for their potential applications in
areas such as anti-bioadhesion,[1] industrial metal cleaning,[2] oil/water separation,[3] and …

Adsorption removal of Congo red from aqueous solution by polyhedral Cu2O nanoparticles: kinetics, isotherms, thermodynamics and mechanism analysis

J Shu, Z Wang, Y Huang, N Huang, C Ren… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Polyhedral cuprous oxide nanoparticles (Cu 2 O NPs) with rough surfaces were prepared by
a one-pot sonochemical precipitation method. The products were characterized by SEM …

Fabrications of Hollow Nanocubes of Cu2O and Cu via Reductive Self-Assembly of CuO Nanocrystals

JJ Teo, Y Chang, HC Zeng - Langmuir, 2006 - ACS Publications
In this work, a template-free synthetic approach for generating single-crystalline hollow
nanostructures has been described. Using the small optical band-gap cuprous oxide Cu2O …

Quantum size effects in CuO nanoparticles

K Borgohain, JB Singh, MVR Rao, T Shripathi… - Physical Review B, 2000 - APS
Size effects in cupric oxide nanocrystals, synthesized using a novel electrochemical route,
having average diameters of about 4 and 6 nm, are probed by x-ray photoelectron …

Sonochemical preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline copper oxide embedded in poly (vinyl alcohol) and its effect on crystal growth of copper oxide

R Vijaya Kumar, R Elgamiel, Y Diamant, A Gedanken… - Langmuir, 2001 - ACS Publications
Uniformly dispersed copper oxide nanoparticles in poly (vinyl alcohol)(CuO− PVA) have
been synthesized by the sonochemical method. The properties of the as-prepared …

Preparation of cuprous oxides with different sizes and their behaviors of adsorption, visible-light driven photocatalysis and photocorrosion

L Huang, F Peng, H Yu, H Wang - Solid State Sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
Cuprous oxide (Cu2O) nanoparticles and microparticles have been prepared by liquid
phase chemical synthesis. The samples were characterized by means of SEM, XRD …