Metal sulphides and their heterojunctions for photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes-A comprehensive review

V Gadore, SR Mishra, M Ahmaruzzaman - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Water pollution caused by organic dyes is one of the greatest threats to the ecosystem. The
removal of dyes from water has remained a challenge for scientists. Recently, metal …

A review on recent advances in photodegradation of dyes using doped and heterojunction based semiconductor metal sulfide nanostructures for environmental …

D Ayodhya, G Veerabhadram - Materials today energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the admired photocatalysts, metal sulphide-based semiconductors are most
prominent photocatalysts for the degradation or decomposition of dyes in wastewater …

Piezoelectric effect synergistically enhances the performance of Ti32-oxo-cluster/BaTiO3/CuS pn heterojunction photocatalytic degradation of pollutants

L Zhou, S Dai, S Xu, Y She, Y Li, S Leveneur… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
A cyclic Ti 32-oxo-cluster (CTOC)/BaTiO 3/CuS three-layer heterojunction material that can
effectively use visible light and vibration energy for photo-piezoelectric synergistic catalytic …

A review on the progress of nanostructure materials for energy harnessing and environmental remediation

A Rani, R Reddy, U Sharma, P Mukherjee… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2018 - Springer
The nanostructured materials offer various advantages as they provide more flexible space
for ease reconstruction, as their nanosize expands the limits and results in confinement …

Hierarchical design of CuS architectures for visible light photocatalysis of 4-chlorophenol

S Adhikari, D Sarkar, G Madras - ACS omega, 2017 - ACS Publications
Hydrothermal-assisted CuS hierarchical architectures were grown in the presence of anionic
sulfur sources, and the investigation of their degradation efficiency for a pesticide 4 …

Starch capped atomically thin CuS nanocrystals for efficient photothermal therapy

Z Zheng, P Yu, H Cao, M Cheng, T Zhou, LE Lee… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal therapy requires efficient plasmonic nanomaterials with small size, good water
dispersibility, and biocompatibility. This work reports a one‐pot, 2‐min synthesis strategy for …

Nanomaterials for enhancing photosynthesis: interaction with plant photosystems and scope of nanobionics in agriculture

C Mony, P Kaur, JE Rookes, DL Callahan… - Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The complex process of photosynthesis requires precise arrangements of light harvesting
molecules in the photosynthetic system. Artificial imitation of such reaction systems is difficult …

Enhanced supercapacitor performance and electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness of CuS quantum dots grown on reduced graphene oxide sheets

K Ghosh, SK Srivastava - ACS omega, 2021 - ACS Publications
This study is focused on the preparation of the CuS/RGO nanocomposite via the
hydrothermal method using GO and Cu–DTO complex as precursors. X-ray diffraction …

Photothermal-conversion-enhanced photocatalytic activity of flower-like CuS superparticles under solar light irradiation

X Wang, Y He, Y Hu, G Jin, B Jiang, Y Huang - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic semiconductors have attracted much attention due to their effective harvesting
of solar energy for chemical synthesis and wastewater treatment. In particular, 3D …

Microwave-assisted synthesis of porous aggregates of CuS nanoparticles for sunlight photocatalysis

C Nethravathi, JT Rajamathi, M Rajamathi - ACS omega, 2019 - ACS Publications
Solvated two-dimensional nanosheets of copper hydroxy dodecylsulfate in 1-butanol react
with thiourea under microwave irradiation to yield surfactant-free porous aggregates of CuS …