Copper sulfides based photocatalysts for degradation of environmental pollution hazards: A review on the recent catalyst design concepts and future perspectives

A Sudhaik, P Raizada, S Rangabhashiyam… - Surfaces and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Amongst various metal chalcogenides, CuS (copper sulfides) have been widely explored in
past years due to its semiconducting behavior and non-toxic nature. CuS owns remarkable …

[HTML][HTML] Metal sulfide-based catalysts in advanced oxidation processes for water decontamination

Z Wu, Z **ong, B Lai - Environmental Functional Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to its unique physical and chemical properties, metal sulfide has been proven to be a
promising ideal candidate for metal oxide catalysts and has been widely used in many …

The Multi‐Functional Effects of CuS as Modifier to Fabricate Efficient Interlayer for Li‐S Batteries

M Geng, H Yang, C Shang - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The shuttle effect of lithium polysulfides in lithium‐sulfur batteries (LSBs) has a detrimental
impact on their electrochemical performance. To effectively mitigate the shuttle effect, in this …

Flower-like CuS/graphene oxide with photothermal and enhanced photocatalytic effect for rapid bacteria-killing using visible light

R Lv, YQ Liang, ZY Li, SL Zhu, ZD Cui, SL Wu - Rare Metals, 2022 - Springer
Pathogenic bacteria have been threatening the daily life of human beings. More effective
methods without causing drug-resistance of bacteria need to be developed to fight against …

[HTML][HTML] Role of ammonium sulfate in sulfurization flotation of azurite: Inhibiting the formation of copper sulfide colloid and its mechanism

J Cai, C Su, Y Ma, X Yu, R Peng, J Li, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the role of (NH 4) 2 SO 4 during the sulfurization of azurite and its response to
flotation were investigated. The flotation results showed that adding (NH 4) 2 SO 4 prior to …

Improved azurite sulfurization with ethylenediamine modification and its effects on flotation behaviors: Insight from copper vacancy

J Cai, X Yu, C Su, B Pei, P Shen, D Liu - Minerals Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhanced sulfurization has always been the focus of flotation research on copper oxide
minerals. In this study, ethylenediamine (EDA) was used to improve the sulfurization of …

CuS-based nanostructures as catalysts for organic pollutants photodegradation

L Isac, C Cazan, L Andronic, A Enesca - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
The direct or indirect discharge of toxic and non-biodegradable organic pollutants into water
represents a huge threat that affects human health and the environment. Therefore, the …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of ternary dyes by copper sulfide nanoparticles

PA Ajibade, AE Oluwalana - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
We report the effect of thermolysis time on the morphological and optical properties of CuS
nanoparticles prepared from Cu (II) dithiocarbamate single-source precursor. The as …

[HTML][HTML] Growth of covellite crystal onto azurite surface during sulfurization and its response to flotation behavior

J Cai, P Shen, D Liu, X Zhang, J Fang, C Su… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the growth of copper sulfide crystal onto azurite surfaces during sulfurization
and its response to flotation are investigated. Filed emission scanning electron microscopy …

Photothermal enhanced photocatalytic activity based on Ag-doped CuS nanocomposites

R Wang, G Shan, T Wang, D Yin, Y Chen - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The fabrication of synergetic photocatalytic-photothermal system is desirable to deal with
pollution problems. Ag-doped CuS (Cu 1− x Ag x S) nanocomposites were prepared via one …