Redispersible CuO nanoparticles: preparation and photocatalytic capacity for the degradation of methylene blue
Qianwen Wang, Guanbin Gao, Depeng Gong, Chaocan Zhang
Abstract
photocatalysis. With hydrogen peroxide, CuO NPs achieved nearly complete photodegradation (99.6%) of 53.5 μM MB within 75 minutes. This work offers novel insights into the development of redispersible nanomaterials and their applications in water treatment.
Topics & Concepts
Methylene bluePhotocatalysisDegradation (telecommunications)NanoparticleCopperOxideChemical engineeringChemistryMethyleneMaterials scienceNuclear chemistryNanotechnologyCatalysisOrganic chemistryTelecommunicationsEngineeringComputer scienceCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsZnO doping and propertiesAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques