Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue (MB) with Cu<sub>1</sub>–ZnO single atom catalysts on graphene-coated flexible substrates
Ping Rong, Yafei Jiang, Qi Wang, Meng Gu, Xue‐Lian Jiang, Qi Yu
Abstract
Single-atom catalyst of Cu 1 @ZnO/GPET synthesized via hydrothermal method is shown to exhibit excellent photocatalytic activity towards the degradation of methylene blue solution due to high electron–hole separation efficiency.
Topics & Concepts
Methylene bluePhotocatalysisGrapheneCatalysisDegradation (telecommunications)Materials scienceHydrothermal circulationAtom (system on chip)PhotochemistryChemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryOrganic chemistryEmbedded systemEngineeringTelecommunicationsComputer scienceAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsZnO doping and properties