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Second phase Cu 2 O boosted photocatalytic activity of fluorine doped CuO nanoparticles

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Bio-mediated synthesis of CuO nano bundles from Gomutra (cow urine): Synthesis, characterization, photodegradation of the malachite green dye and SBH mediated reduction of 4-nitrophenol

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Putting Charge Transfer Degree as a Bridge Connecting Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy and Photocatalysis

Chen, J., Li, M., Wang, X., Liu, H., Jiang, W., Zhao, B., & Song, W. (2025) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.202424986 · Cited by 35 · see citing works

Influence of pH on the morphology and photocatalytic activity of CuO obtained by the sonochemical method using different surfactants

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CuO Rapid Synthesis with Different Morphologies by the Microwave Hydrothermal Method

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Facile synthesis of copper(II) oxide nanospheres covered on functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes modified electrode as rapid electrochemical sensing platform for super-sensitive detection of antibiotic

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Enhanced stability and activity for solvent-free selective oxidation of cyclohexane over Cu2O/CuO fabricated by facile alkali etching method

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Effects of Cu doping on the phase transition and photocatalytic activity of anatase/rutile mixed crystal TiO 2 nanocomposites

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A highly uniform CuO@SiO2 porous sphere with improved electrochemical sensing performance for the accurate determination of vanillin in food samples

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Efficient adsorption of short-chain perfluoroalkyl substances by pristine and Fe/Cu-loaded reed straw biochars

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Embedded CuO nanoparticles@TiO2-nanotube arrays for photoelectrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to methanol

Zhang, L., Cao, H., Pen, Q., Wu, L.-K., Hou, G., Tang, Y., & Zheng, G. (2018) · Electrochimica Acta · doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2018.07.072 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Efficient Nanoclay-Based Composite Photocatalyst: The Role of Nanoclay in Photogenerated Charge Separation

Jiang, D., Liu, Z., Fu, L., Jing, H., & Yang, H. (2018) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry C · doi:10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b08663 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Simultaneous Tuning Band Gaps of Cu2O and TiO2 to Form S‐Scheme Hetero‐Photocatalyst

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Photothermal enhancement of highly efficient photocatalysis with bioinspired thermal radiation balance characteristics

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Copper Iodide (CuI) coating as a self-cleaning adsorbent for highly efficient dye removal

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Bridging Copper–Oxygen–Titanium Bonds for Methanol Photoreforming to Hydrogen on Zero-Dimensional/Two-Dimensional Cu x O/TiO 2 Heterojunctions

Xu, J., Fu, C., Zhu, Q., Zou, H., Wang, L., Yang, R., Chen, Z., & Zhao, H. (2025) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/acsnano.5c06798 · Cited by 25 · see citing works

One-Pot synthesis of CuO-Cu2O nanoscrubbers for high-performance pseudo-supercapacitors applications

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Coupling Enhanced Piezo-Photocatalysis on Robust Intergrowth Ferroelectric SrBi8Ti7O27 Nanosheets

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In-situ generation Cu2O/CuO core-shell heterostructure based on copper oxide nanowires with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic antibacterial activity

Han, L., Zhan, W., Liang, X., We, Z., Huang, R., Chen, R., & Ni, H. (2022) · Ceramics International · doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2022.04.192 · Cited by 24 · see citing works

Scalable Cu/Cu2O-CuO/CuI heterojunction platform realizing an extended charge carrier separation suitable for photoreduction and photodegradation

Uthirakumar, P., Devendiran, M., Dao, D. V., Son, H., Cho, Y. H., & Lee, I. (2021) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2021.106396 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Sol-gel synthesis of copper (II) oxide/alginate (CuO/Alg) bio-nanocomposite and effects of rapid thermal annealing on its properties and structure

Siddiqui, V. U., Ansari, A., Khan, I., Akram, M. K., & Siddiqi, W. A. (2019) · Materials Research Express · doi:10.1088/2053-1591/ab4ace · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Advances in photo-catalytic oxidation of NH3 over modified TiO2 catalysts: Reaction pathways, improvement strategy and promotion mechanism

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A facile synthesis of CNTs/Cu2O-CuO heterostructure composites by spray pyrolysis and its visible light responding photocatalytic properties

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Metal-Organic Frameworks Decorated Cu2O Heterogeneous Catalysts for Selective Oxidation of Styrene

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Bioengineering of CuO porous (nano)particles: role of surface amination in biological, antibacterial, and photocatalytic activity

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Folded-up thin carbon nanosheets grown on Cu 2 O cubes for improving photocatalytic activity

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Electrochemical deposition synthesis of ZnO-NA/Cu2O-NPs type-II hierarchical heterojunction for enhanced photoelectrochemical degradation of methyl orange (MO)

Shao, Z., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhu, G., Yang, X., & Zhong, M. (2018) · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jphotochem.2018.07.001 · Cited by 21 · see citing works

Composition Effects on Ultrafast Optical Properties of Cu x O y Thin Films: A Transient Absorption Study

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ZnO-based heterostructure constructed using HKUST-1 for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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Simultaneous photocatalytic CO2 reduction and C-C coupling of benzyl alcohol under high pressure and supercritical conditions

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Green synthesized CuxO@Cu nanocomposites on a Cu mesh with dual catalytic functions for dye degradation and hydrogen evaluation

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Cuprous oxide/copper oxide interpenetrated into ordered mesoporous cellulose-based carbon aerogels for efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

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One-pot green hydrothermal synthesis and visible-light photocatalytic properties of Cu2O/Cu hybrid composites using egg albumin as structure modifier

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Characterization and performance of Cu2O nanostructures on Cu wire photocatalyst synthesized in-situ by chemical and thermal oxidation

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Plant-Derived Phytochemicals for the Synthesis of p–n Junction CuO/CdS Heterostructures for Photocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction to Ethanol and Carbon Monoxide

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Photoactive TiO2/CuxO composite films for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue pollutant molecules

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Visible-light-driven reduction of chromium (VI) by green synthesised cuprous oxide nanoparticles

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Natural aluminosilicate nanoclay mineral for photocatalytic applications: Influence of the surface properties in photocatalysis

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Electrodeposition of Cu2O nanocrystalline on TiO2 nanosheet arrays by chronopotentiometry for improvement of photoelectrochemical properties

Xue, J., Shao, M., Shen, Q., Liu, X., & Jia, H. (2018) · Ceramics International · doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.03.078 · Cited by 18 · see citing works

Rapid Degradation of Rhodamine B through Visible-Photocatalytic Advanced Oxidation Using Self-Degradable Natural Perylene Quinone Derivatives—Hypocrellins

Huang, Z., Zhang, F., Tang, Y., Wen, Y., Wu, Z., Fang, Z. Y., & Tian, X. (2022) · Bioengineering · doi:10.3390/bioengineering9070307 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Enhancement of photocatalytic activity of CuO-Cu2O heterostructures through the controlled content of Cu2O

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Mechanistical investigation on the self-enhanced photocatalytic activity of CuO/Cu 2 O hybrid nanostructures by density functional theory calculations

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Synergistic effects of CuO and Au nanodomains on Cu2O cubes for improving photocatalytic activity and stability

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Photocatalytic Degradation of Cuprous Oxide Nanostructures Under UV/Visible Irradiation

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0D/1D CuO-Cu2O/ZnO p-n heterojunction with high photocatalytic activity for the degradation of dyes and Naproxen

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