An overview of heterogeneous photocatalysis for the degradation of organic compounds: A special emphasis on photocorrosion and reusability

AV Karim, S Krishnan, A Shriwastav - Journal of the Indian Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous photocatalysis has been extensively investigated for the degradation of
organic pollutants from wastewater. The remarkable advantages of the heterogeneous …

Recent progress in green and biopolymer based photocatalysts for the abatement of aquatic pollutants

R Suresh, S Rajendran, TKA Hoang, DVN Vo… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Enormous research studies on the abatement of anthropogenic aquatic pollutants including
organic dyes, pesticides, cosmetics, antibiotics and inorganic species by using varieties of …

Kinetically controlled selective synthesis of Cu2O and CuO nanoparticles toward enhanced degradation of methylene blue using ultraviolet and sun light

J Akter, KP Sapkota, MA Hanif, MA Islam… - Materials Science in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two different stable forms of copper oxide (Cu 2 O and CuO) nanoparticles (NPs) were
selectively synthesized through a smart approach using the same precursor but different …

Metal free, sunlight and white light based photocatalysis using carbon quantum dots from Citrus grandis: a green way to remove pollution

V Ramar, S Moothattu, K Balasubramanian - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, we have developed a facile and green synthesis of Undoped carbon quantum
dots (UCQDs) and N-doped carbon quantum dots (NCQDs) from naturally available Pomelo …

CuO nanostructures based electrochemical sensor for simultaneous determination of hydroquinone and ascorbic acid

JA Buledi, S Ameen, NH Khand, AR Solangi… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A simple, sensitive and reliable electrochemical sensor has been developed based on CuO
nanostructures modified glassy carbon electrode for simultaneous determination of …

Thermal evolution of morphological, structural, optical and photocatalytic properties of CuO thin films

K Sahu, S Choudhary, SA Khan, A Pandey… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanostructured CuO thin films were synthesized by thermal evaporation and annealing.
Structural, optical and morphological changes in the CuO film upon annealing and their …

Directing the amount of CNTs in CuO–CNT catalysts for enhanced adsorption-oriented visible-light-responsive photodegradation of p-chloroaniline

NF Khusnun, AA Jalil, S Triwahyono, CNC Hitam… - Powder Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Copper oxide (CuO, 10–90 wt%) was loaded onto carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by
electrosynthesis method. The catalysts (CuO/CNT) were characterized by XRD, nitrogen …

Incorporation of CuO NPs into modified UiO-66-NH 2 metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) with melamine for catalytic C–O coupling in the Ullmann condensation

S Sadeghi, M Jafarzadeh, AR Abbasi… - New Journal of …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, the UiO-66-NH2 metal–organic framework (MOF) is initially modified with melamine
via a post-synthetic approach. CuO nanoparticles (NPs) are then anchored via the available …

Catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants in water by copper oxide nanosheets

K Sahu, J Singh, S Mohapatra - Optical Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Self-assembly of metal oxide nanoparticles into two dimensional nanostructures has
emerged as a promising strategy to fabricate efficient catalysts and photocatalysts for …

Visible light-driven TiO2-WO3@ GO photocatalyst with catalytic memory for round-the-clock photocatalytic degradation of oilfield-produced water

O Samuel, AU Khan, MHD Othman, TA Kurniawan… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The inability of most photocatalysts to continue the catalytic process after the removal of light
irradiation is one of their major drawbacks. In this work, a ternary nanocomposite of titanium …